8404 Mathews Road

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$775,000
3 beds2,480 sqft$313/sqft
8404 Mathews Rd, Lakeland, FL 33809
Est: $4,099/moGet pre-approved

Description

Welcome to your own private slice of Central Florida paradise. Located between Tampa and Orlando, this gorgeous farmhouse property on over 5 acres offers the ultimate homesteading lifestyle without sacrificing modern convenience. Situated just 5 miles from I-4, you can enjoy a quiet country retreat and still maintain an easy commute to either major city. Step inside the beautifully updated home to find a bright, welcoming layout designed for easy modern living. The heart of the home features a spacious,...Welcome to your own private slice of Central Florida paradise. Located between Tampa and Orlando, this gorgeous farmhouse property on over 5 acres offers the ultimate homesteading lifestyle without sacrificing modern convenience. Situated just 5 miles from I-4, you can enjoy a quiet country retreat and still maintain an easy commute to either major city. Step inside the beautifully updated home to find a bright, welcoming layout designed for easy modern living. The heart of the home features a spacious, open kitchen area boasting stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet and pantry storage, and a convection oven—perfect for preparing large meals and hosting memorable gatherings. Car enthusiasts, contractors, or truck owners will love the oversized two-car garage, specifically designed with the depth and clearance to comfortably fit two full-size trucks. The home provides total peace of mind with major structural upgrades, including a new roof and AC systems. A standout feature of the interior is the versatile, fully air-conditioned bonus room located right off the back porch—perfectly suited for a quiet home office, creative hobby space, or studio. Built to withstand weather, this property has remained dry through the Florida hurricane seasons. For ultimate storm readiness, the main electrical panel comes fully wired with a dedicated generator hookup. The acreage itself is a dream come true: a beautiful blend of open land and partly wooded areas and a flowing creek. The entire property is fully fenced and cross-fenced, making it entirely turn-key for livestock or horses. Equestrian and hobby farming enthusiasts will appreciate the 2-stall barn, custom chicken coop, dedicated garden area, and thriving fruit trees. Keeping the grounds lush is effortless thanks to two private wells powering an extensive underground irrigation system. Whether you are looking to cultivate your own mini-farm, trail ride, or simply escape the neighbors, this rare property delivers it all. The home is move-in ready and priced at appraised value to sell - call today for your private tour! This sale also includes Parcel #232712000000032440, an additional 0.72 acres that is fenced to use as a grazing pasture for animals or an incredible investment for a future homesite.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/04/2026 04:14 PM

  1. Listed by Katie Smith • Brokerage DRE #1053734 • DREAM REALTY GROUP
    P: (863)-510-1265 C: (863)-510-1265 katiesmithrealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 8404 Mathews Road

Status
Active
MLS #
L4963585
Days on Market
Listed Today
Taxes
$1,913 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2005
Lot Size
4.76 AC / 207,420 SF
County
Polk County
Subdivision Name
NOT IN SUBDIVISION
Township
27
Garage Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
Furnished
Unfurnished

Location

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Building Information for 8404 Mathews Road

Stories1Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size4.76 AC / 207,420 SF

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Property Information for 8404 Mathews Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 4013.0
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: North on US HWY 98, East onto Wilder RD, North onto Matthews RD, the home will be on the left.
  • Elementary School: R. Clem Churchwell Elem
  • Middle Or Junior School: Lake Gibson Middle/Junio
  • High School: Lake Gibson High
  • Mls Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Major Change Type: New Listing
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 8404
  • Street Name: MATHEWS
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • State: FL
  • City: LAKELAND
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Oversized
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: P-81
  • Tax Legal Description: THAT PART OF FOLLOWING DESC WHICH LIES W OF MATHEWS RD BEG 330 FT S OF NE COR OF SE1/4 OF NW1/4 RUN W 330 FT S 330 FT W 330 FT S 220 FT E 435 FT N 29 FT E 225 FT N 521 FT TO POB
  • Tax Year: 2025
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Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel Number: 232712000000032030
  • Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5
  • Water Access: Creek
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Living Area: 2480
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 2005
  • Flood Zone Code: X
  • Flood Zone Date: 12-22-2016
  • Flood Zone Panel: 12105C0165G
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Public Survey Range: 23
  • Public Survey Section: 12
  • Dock YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Sprinkler Well, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Block
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Garden, Irrigation System
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Other Structures: Barn(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Pool: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Spa: No
  • Vegetation: Fruit Trees, Mature Landscaping, Trees/Landscaped, Wooded
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 9.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0

Property History for 8404 Mathews Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #L4963585

$775,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2026

Listed (Active)

MFRMLS #L4963585

$775,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8404 Mathews Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,453Additions-Total$6,453
Tax Record2025$83 ($7 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size31,442 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandCountyPOLKAPN23-27-12-000000-032440

Schools near 8404 Mathews Road

This home is within Polk.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Winston Academy of Engineering
Public - PK to 5
Combee Academy of Design and Engineering
Public - PK to 5
R. Clem Churchwell Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Rochelle School Of The Arts
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Winston Academy of Engineering
PublicPK to 5

Combee Academy of Design and Engineering
PublicPK to 5

R. Clem Churchwell Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Rochelle School Of The Arts
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 8404 Mathews Road, Lakeland, FL 33809

8404 Mathews Road is a single family home for sale in Lakeland, FL 33809. This property was listed for sale on August 4, 2026 by DREAM REALTY GROUP, it's currently listed at $775,000. This listing's school district is Polk. Nearby schools include Winston Academy of Engineering, Combee Academy of Design and Engineering and R. Clem Churchwell Elementary School. 8404 Mathews Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,480 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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Listing Courtesy of DREAM REALTY GROUP, Katie Smith

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