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8281 LAKE JAMES DRIVE, Lakeland, FL
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Why you’ll love it
Rare opportunity to own a lakefront home in Lake James, a sought-after gated 55+ community in North Lakeland where every residence was crafted by award winning Ernie White Construction. Ideally located just two homes from the clubhouse and community pool, this property offers exceptional convenience along with a beautiful lakefront setting. The popular Gibson model features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious den, perfect for a home office, hobby room, or flexible guest space. The bright, open-concept floor plan flows into a well-appointed kitchen featuring maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large center island that provides plenty of workspace and a natural gathering place for family and friends. Triple sliding glass doors open to a large patio overlooking Lake James, creating a peaceful setting to enjoy morning coffee, entertain guests, or simply relax and take in the water views. This home has a new roof that was installed in November 2026, giving the next owner peace of mind for years to come. The Lake James HOA provides lawn maintenance, Wi-Fi, and cable, allowing you to enjoy a convenient, low-maintenance lifestyle. Lakefront living, quality Ernie White construction, and desirable community amenities make this a home well worth seeing. Schedule your private showing and discover the lifestyle Lake James has to offer.
Listings courtesy of CLARK REALTY LLC as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Steven Perkins • stevenperkins@clarkrealtyllc.com • CLARK REALTY LLC
Co-listed by: CLARK REALTY LLC
Source: Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: L4964229
Based on info available as of Nov 13, 2026 at 12:33 PM EST.
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Affordability
$3,998/mo
- Mortgage$1,916
- Property tax$222
- HOA fee
- Homeowners insurance
Beycome estimates only. Actual amounts and terms vary by lender and location.
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Flood & climate risk
FEMA Flood Zone X
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area — flood insurance is usually optional but still worth considering.
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Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Confirm on the FEMA Flood Map.
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Disclaimer
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Nov 13, 2026 at 12:33pm EST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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