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6557 Great Bear Dr

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Lakeland, FL 33805

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Beds Baths Average SF
5 Bedrooms 5 Bedrooms 5 Br 3 Baths 3 Baths 3 Ba 2,490 SF

About This Property

Welcome to your dream home in the desirable Villages at Bridgewater, perfectly situated between Orlando and Tampa in the up-and-coming Lakeland area. This brand-new construction, built in 2022, offers 2,490 sq ft of spacious living, blending accessibility with scenic living. Step into a move-in-ready home featuring a beautiful yard and a cozy back patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting and functional space for any occasion. The kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar for those busy mornings. The home’s high ceilings, smart home features, and thoughtful design elements like a kitchen/family room combo and a living room/dining room combo add to its charm and practicality. Upstairs, the primary bedroom serves as a luxurious retreat with a walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom. Additional features include window treatments, a smart thermostat, and a variety of modern amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. This home is ideally located for commuters and those who enjoy Florida's attractions, being under an hour from Tampa International Airport and less than 1.5 hours from Orlando International Airport. Enjoy the best of Florida living with the peace and beauty of Central Florida right at your doorstep. Families will appreciate the proximity to excellent schools, including Rochelle School of Arts for elementary and Lake Gibson High for high school. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to lease a home that offers the perfect mix of convenience, style, and location. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and make this beautiful home yours! PET FRIENDLY: Pet Fee: $250.00 per Pet (Non-Refundable) Monthly Pet Rent: $25.00 per Pet APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: -Minimum Income: 3 x Rent Monthly -Credit Score: 670 or higher (620-669 considered w/higher deposit) -Clean Rental and Background History -Combined Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio: Under 35% UTILITIES: -Tenant pays all utilities - $75 month fee for the internet which is included with the HOA. Spectrum Basic Cable/Internet 500mbps. Tenant can call Spectrum to upgrade if needed) TENANT MUST PROVIDE: -Completed Online Application -Bank Statements (3 months) -Paystubs (3 months) -Valid Identification FEES: Application Fee: $75.00 per Applicant Lease Administration Fee: $150.00 (refundable if not approved) NOTE: Please ensure your customers provide their contact information (for credit purposes) and apply via our online portal: PLEASE NOTE: There is a one time $50 admin fee that needs to be paid to the HOA directly to receive up to 4 key cards for access to the community amenities.

6557 Great Bear Dr is a house located in Polk County and the 33805 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Polk attendance zone.

House Features

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Location
6557 Great Bear Dr, Lakeland,
FL 33805
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Under 30 minutes

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Neighborhood

The City of Lakeland, Florida, located conveniently along Interstate 4 just 35 miles east of Tampa, is a bustling town and the home of Florida Southern College. The college campus is famous for its collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture -- the largest on-site collection. Lakeland is also home to the Polk Museum of Art, one of the top museums in Florida. The Lakeland Center hosts a variety of events and live performances, including music concerts by acts like Led Zeppelin, Frankie Avalon, and BJ Thomas. The Florida Air Museum will inspire plane enthusiasts.

The area's many lakes offer an abundance of walking, running, biking, and blading opportunities. Lake Mirror Park has an amphitheater, pedestrian walkways, a historic promenade, and the stunning Hollis Garden. Lake Hollingsworth covers 350 acres and is popular for boating. The Lake-to-Lake Trail will quickly become one of your favorite destinations.

Learn more about living in City of Lakeland 

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 439 Sq Ft $899 $1,254 $2,249
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 739-740 Sq Ft $595 $1,478 $3,854
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1093-1094 Sq Ft $995 $1,611 $3,835
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1406-1407 Sq Ft $995 $2,009 $6,462
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2091 Sq Ft $875 $2,409 $5,000
Amenities
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Florida Polytechnic University
Drive: 14 min 6.6 mi
Southeastern University
Drive: 17 min 8.3 mi
Florida Southern College
Drive: 19 min 9.2 mi
Polk State College, Lakeland
Drive: 22 min 10.7 mi
6557 Great Bear Dr is within 14 minutes or 6.6 miles from Florida Polytechnic University. It is also near Southeastern University and Florida Southern College.
Schools
Wendell Watson Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
733 Students
Attendance Zone
Lake Gibson Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,101 Students
Attendance Zone
Tenoroc High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,221 Students
Attendance Zone
Excel Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
432 Students
Nearby
Crossroads School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
54 Students
Nearby
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Transportation
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Lakeland
Drive: 16 min 7.9 mi
Winter Haven
 Drive: 33 min 19.1 mi
Poinciana
 Drive: 41 min 30.7 mi
Kissimmee Amtrak Station
Drive: 51 min 37.0 mi
Tampa
Drive: 50 min 38.8 mi

Walkability Near 6557 Great Bear Dr Lakeland, FL 33805

Getting Around
Not Walkable
Walkability
10 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
0 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 6557 Great Bear Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Plantation Square
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Sandpiper Plaza
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
Liberty Square
Drive: 15 min 6.4 mi
6557 Great Bear Dr has 3 shopping centers within 6.4 miles, which is about a 15-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Explorations V Children's Museum
 Drive: 16 min 7.9 mi
Hollis Gardens
 Drive: 17 min 8.3 mi
6557 Great Bear Dr has 2 parks within 8.3 miles, including Explorations V Children's Museum, and Hollis Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
Drive: 13 min 6.8 mi
6557 Great Bear Dr is 6.8 miles and a 13 minute drive from Lakeland Regional Medical Center.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
MacDill Air Force Base
Drive: 70 min 48.9 mi
Governmental U.S. Coast Guard
Drive: 74 min 55.9 mi
Avon Park Air Force Station Frostproof
Drive: 151 min 72.7 mi
6557 Great Bear Dr has 3 military bases within 72.7 miles, the nearest is MacDill Air Force Base which is 48.9 miles away and a 70 minute drive.

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