Lutz Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Lutz Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Lutz, Florida – a charming gem nestled just north of Tampa, where suburban tranquility meets vibrant community life. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Lutz offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. With lush greenery, serene lakes, and a warm climate, this community is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying easy access to urban amenities.

Lutz is a family-friendly haven, boasting top-rated schools, recreational parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options. Residents can enjoy outdoor activities at the nearby Lake Park or explore the scenic trails that wind through the area. The community is also conveniently located near major highways, making commutes to Tampa and surrounding areas a breeze.

For those considering a move to Lutz, homes within the Buyer Approval Required Community feature a unique blend of security and exclusivity. These communities often provide a range of amenities, including gated entrances, community pools, and recreational facilities, ensuring a lifestyle of comfort and leisure. The buyer approval process helps maintain the integrity and quality of the neighborhood, creating a close-knit environment where residents can connect and thrive.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home or a spacious estate, Lutz offers a diverse array of real estate options to suit every taste and budget. Discover your dream home in this idyllic community and experience the charm and warmth that Lutz has to offer!

Newest Lutz Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$529,900
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ W7889030 MLS ⋅ Q BLDG.
Uniquely designed original developer’s home located in the gated community of Paradise Lakes. This extraordinary 5200+ sq ft condo/townhome has outstanding features and amenities throughout including two wood-burning fireplaces, curved and spiral staircases, an elevator, and indoor pool/spa with lakeside views. A double-door solid mahogany entrance leads to a private entry courtyard with lush landscaping. The main floor features marble tile, volume ceilings, a dedicated dining room with built-in cabinets, living room with stone fireplace, a half bath, huge gourmet island kitchen with Corian counters, subzero fridge, professional gas range and built-in oven, new dishwasher, dome ceiling lighting, and eat-in breakfast/family room with floor-to-ceiling windows to the indoor pool and spa. The second floor has a catwalk hallway with views of the lower level, two guest bedrooms (one with an ensuite bath), and a spacious primary bedroom suite with jetted tub, dual sink vanity, bidet and huge walk-in glass block & tile dual shower. An additional bedroom/bonus/flex space on this level has vaulted ceilings, skylights, and gorgeous water views. Take the spiral staircase or elevator to the top floor bedroom/den/suite with a fireplace, full bath, closet, and built-in cabinets/bookcases. Other features of this lovely home include custom Sherle Wagner sinks in baths, cedar-lined closets, marble/wood laminate/ceramic tile/carpet flooring, ceiling fans, skylights, mirror accent walls, tongue-and-groove ceilings, and two water heaters (one is new). Enjoy outdoor living and stunning water views from the rear patio. Separate living quarters above the oversized garage consist of a studio apartment with a kitchen, full bath, closet storage, and a dedicated entrance from the private courtyard with flagstone pavers and high-rise stone walls. The oversize two-car garage provides off-street parking, a workshop area, and washer/dryer. Furnishings negotiable. Buyer is responsible for verifying all information, details, and dimensions. Condo association approval of Buyer is required including application, fee, background check, and orientation with a board member. Paradise Lakes is a gated clothing-optional Community.

1778 Samurai Point Unit Q4, Lutz
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8547152 MLS ⋅ Terraces/21019 BLDG.
This is the ONLY 1st floor, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 lanai condo with an OVER SIZE 2 car garage and extra large storage room that is for sale in the Terraces at Paradise Lakes - an upscale nudist/clothing optional gated community. The entry foyer leads to a large living room with sliding glass doors that open to a large tiled lanai. Inside, French doors open to a large room that can be an office/den, or a 3rd bedroom (has a closet). The sliding glass doors lead to an additional large, tiled lanai. The guest bedroom and bath are perfect for the occasional guest. The bathroom has 2 doors - 1 from the hallway for guests and 1 that can be locked leading to the 2nd bedroom. The Master Bedroom comes with 2 walk-in closets and sliding glass doors to the lanai. The oversize Master bathroom offers an "L" shaped walk-in tile and glass shower, bidet & toilet privacy room with pocket door, dual sinks and linen closet. The open floor plan offers an oversize kitchen with a large Island and all appliances, including a microwave and garbage disposal new in 2025. There is a large Granite eat at counter that will easily accommodate 6 bar stools. The dining room is located just steps from the kitchen. Both patios can be either screened or fully enclosed for those that want some extra living area. The garage has a large storage room that can also be used as a home office, exercise room or workshop. The garage is so big you can park 2 cars and a golf cart or motorcycle in it. The owners just installed brand new carpet and padding throughout the entire condo. Maintenance free exterior and lawn. (All room dimensions are approximate and should be verified). All residents must be approved with a fee. There are only 13 ground floor 3 bedroom condos with an oversize 2 car garage within the Terraces and they go fast when one comes on the market. Offered at $399,000. Call for your own private tour.

21019 Sunpoint Way Unit 102, Lutz
$199,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ W7889364 MLS ⋅ 2210 BLDG.
Top floor 1-Bed/1-Bath furnished condo located in the gated, nudist/clothing-optional community of Paradise Lakes. The full kitchen features a new stainless steel refrigerator and smooth-top range, dishwasher, disposal, and counter microwave. A custom built-in dry bar with glass shelves and mirror wall is ideal for entertaining. This lovely unit has neutral colors and wood laminate/carpet/tile flooring. The floorplan features an eating space with table and chairs, and living room with comfy furnishings, queen sofa bed, and mirror accent wall. The primary bedroom has a king bed, dresser, nightstand, and wall-to-wall closet with sliding mirror doors. Full bath with tub-shower combination. Stack washer/dryer included for convenience. New AC installed in October 2025. Enjoy outdoor living in the screened covered lanai with sparkling water views. The building has an elevator for easy access. Existing furnishings, decor, and appliances included. Located close to resort amenities. Ideal for an owner or investor. Buyer is responsible for verifying all information, details, and dimensions. Condo association approval of Buyer is required including an application, fee, and background check. Optional membership to Paradise Lakes Resort and amenities is not included in the monthly condo association fee.

2210 Vista Del Sol Condo Unit 520, Lutz
$2,699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ TB8546461 MLS
The newest built home to hit the market in Ladera Estates, this 2018 Mediterranean masterpiece sits on the shores of Lake Merrywater, framed by mature cypress trees draped in Spanish moss. Forget the ordinary front door. Here, you pass through a gated courtyard, past a gas fireplace and trickling water feature, into what feels like a private Italian piazza under the stars, complete with rare, varied roof lines that give the home the character of a European village square. This masterful floor plan balances grand-scale living with intimate privacy, functioning beautifully as a multi-generational estate. The separate guest apartment enjoys a private point of entry, with the option to offer its own independent garage bay. Step through the front double doors into a two-story rotunda, where a grand winding staircase and soaring ceilings frame your first views of the pool, lake, and conservation beyond. This exceptional residence features 5 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, multiple staircases, and a curated array of secondary rooms designed for modern living, all wrapped in the kind of architectural detail that stops people in the doorway. The chef's kitchen anchors the home with high-end stainless appliances, a natural gas range with griddle and pot filler, quartz counters, a prep-sink island with wine cooler, and a walk-in pantry with built-ins. Formal living and dining rooms flow easily for entertaining, and a glass-enclosed fireplace adds warmth on cooler evenings. Outside, the screened lanai and outdoor kitchen overlook a resort-style pool with spillover bowls, waterfalls, fire bowls, and a spa, plus a full pool bath for convenience. The split floor plan places the Owner's Suite privately at the rear, with a spa-inspired jetted bath and direct lanai access, while a den-turned-private-suite up front offers guests their own entrance. Upstairs, three oversized bedrooms (two en-suite) share the floor with a large game room featuring a wet bar and wine cooler, plus a dedicated media room. Ladera Estates is one of Lutz's premier gated, lakefront communities, 168 homesites set on half-acre to full-acre lots surrounding Lake Merrywater's park, boardwalk, and gazebo. Zoned for top-rated Steinbrenner High School, and just 20 minutes to Citrus Park Mall and Tampa Premium Outlets, 30 minutes to Tampa International Airport and downtown Tampa. With over $700k in upgrades and customizations throughout, this is one of the most distinctive homesites the community has ever offered.

17331 Ladera Estates Boulevard, Lutz
$284,900
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ W7889205 MLS
Well-maintained one-owner home with a beachy tropical vibe located in the gated nudist community of Paradise Pines. This one-of-a-kind property has a 530 sq ft primary residence, a 540 sq ft detached guest quarters, and a 16' x 20' Tiki Hut for outdoor living and entertaining. The owners have taken meticulous care of this lovely, upgraded Palm Harbor home with a slab foundation and custom amenities throughout. The kitchen features raised-panel wood cabinetry, smooth-top range, built-in microwave, dual stainless sink, 3-door stainless steel refrigerator, dining area, and plenty of counter space. The light and bright living room has lots of windows and room to relax. The main home primary bedroom has a built-in dresser, upper/lower nightstand cabinets, and built-in drawers/closets with sliding mirror doors. A full bath features a raised vanity with upper/lower cabinets, linen closet, and step-in tile-surround shower with glass doors. Need a work space? The built-in desk & shelf and additional upper/lower cabinet storage are perfect for a computer, printer, and files. This beautiful home has vaulted ceilings and crown molding throughout, dual-pane windows, ceiling fans, and neutral colors/ceramic tile. Have family and friends who want to visit? You’ll love the separate guest quarters with Hardie board cement fiber siding, dual French door entry with transom window, a dedicated 2-ton AC, and slab foundation. The guest quarters has vaulted volume ceilings, a cozy living room, kitchen with solid surface counter, stainless sink, refrigerator, upper/lower cabinets, and dining space. The structure has a loft with ladder access, attic storage, a half bath, utility room with shelving, and full-size front-load washer and dryer. Enjoy outdoor living under the 16’ x 20’ Tiki Hut with recently thatched roof, cabinet storage, and brick paver patio. The spacious lot has vinyl fencing and a rear garden area with irrigation sprinklers. A few other amenities include a hot & cold outdoor shower, water filtration system, humidistat, and brick paver driveway for off-street parking. Paradise Pines is a gated nudist community with a clubhouse, pool, coin laundry, and social gathering area. The monthly fee includes Wifi, sewer/water/trash, community pool, clubhouse, private road. Association approval is required including an application, fee, background check, and membership in a recognized nudist organization. Buyer is responsible for verifying all information, details, and dimensions. Condo association approval of Buyer is required including an application, fee, and background check.

20300 Leonard - Lot 33, Lutz
$109,900
1 Baths ⋅ W7889086 MLS ⋅ 2164 BLDG.
SHORT TERM OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE for this ground-level furnished/turnkey end unit studio condo located in the gated nudist/clothing-optional community of Paradise Lakes with neutral tile/colors throughout. The full kitchen features a smooth-top range, range hood, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, disposal, and plenty of cabinets and counter space. The bath has a raised vanity and tub/shower combo with sliding glass shower doors. A murphy bed provides comfy sleeping and stores out of sight in a cabinet with doors and built-in shelving. The living room has a couch & coffee table, flat screen TV, dresser, and a dining table with chairs. This cozy condo has a large closet for clothing/linens, a ceiling fan, and sliding doors to the covered screened tiled lanai with water views. More storage is available in the bonus full-length/height cabinet with shelving along one wall of the lanai. Existing furnishings, appliances, decor, TV, kitchenware, and linens included. Located close to the resort amenities and ideal for an owner or investor. Buyer is responsible for verifying all information, details, and dimensions. Condo association approval of Buyer is required including an application, fee, and background check. Optional membership to Paradise Lakes Resort and amenities is not included in the monthly condo fee.

2164 Vista Del Sol Condo Unit 505, Lutz
$374,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8544136 MLS ⋅ 3207 BLDG.
Welcome to this beautifully maintained private END-UNIT townhome in the highly desirable, GATED community of Sylvan Crossing, ideally located in Lutz with excellent schools, including STEINBRENNER High School. Offering 3 bedrooms, + an OFFICE LOFT SPACE, 2.5 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and almost 1,900 square feet, this home combines spacious living with the convenience of a low-maintenance lifestyle. The thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan features 9'4-foot ceilings on the first floor and a seamless flow between the spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen. The gorgeous kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large granite center island, perfect for everyday meals, 42-inch cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, fantastic walk in pantry and a designated coffee bar or a drop zone when you walk in from the garage. A convenient half bath/powder room is located downstairs, making it ideal for guests and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat with 9-foot ceilings, a huge walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bathroom featuring granite countertops, dual undermount sinks, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are located upstairs and share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the second-floor layout also includes a dedicated laundry room and versatile LOFT SPACE for a perfect OFFICE or media room! Enjoy the amenities of Sylvan Crossing, including a resort-style pool, pavilion/cabana with outdoor kitchen and BBQ area, walking trails, and dog stations. The HOA also provides ground maintenance, insurance on the exterior of the building which includes exterior walls, stucco and structural elements and roof replacement, allowing you to enjoy a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. For piece of mind, this townhome comes with hurricane shutters and antipest system in walls! Best of all, this home offers low HOA fees and NO CDD fees—a rare combination that adds even more value. Located in the heart of Lutz, you're just minutes from Tampa, major highways the Veterans Expressway offering less than a 30 minute commute to downtown Tampa! shopping, dining, entertainment, and top-rated schools, while still enjoying the peaceful feel of a private residential community. Private end unit. No rear neighbors. 2-car garage. Resort-style amenities. Excellent schools. Low HOA. No CDD. This one checks all the boxes—schedule your private showing today!

3207 Painted Blossom Court, Lutz
$224,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ W7888876 MLS ⋅ 2210 BLDG.
Desirable ground-floor 1-Bed/1-Bath condo in the gated nudist/clothing-optional community of Paradise Lakes. This lovely unit is being offered fully furnished and turnkey. The kitchen features a 4-burner range and range hood, dual stainless sink, dishwasher, refrigerator, counter microwave, and closet pantry. The living room has comfy seating including a sofa bed, chair, wall-mount flat screen TV, and sliding doors to the lanai. A table and chairs provides an indoor eating space. The bedroom is nicely appointed with a wall-mount TV, ceiling fan, and mirror closet doors. Full bath with raised vanity and walk-in tile-surround shower with glass door. Newer washer/dryer for convenience and AC dated 2025. Neutral colors and tile flooring throughout. Enjoy outdoor living in the screened/covered furnished lanai with mini-fridge and water views! Buyer is responsible for verifying all information, details and dimensions. Condo association approval of Buyer is required including an application, fee, and background check. Optional membership to Paradise Lakes Resort is not included in the monthly condo association fee.

2210 Vista Del Sol Circle Unit 502, Lutz
$264,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ W7888190 MLS ⋅ P BLDG.
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE for this desirable 3-Bed/3-Bath condo located in the gated nudist, clothing-optional community of Paradise Lakes! This spacious unit has neutral colors and laminate/tile/carpet throughout. The kitchen features a smooth-top range, built-in microwave, refrigerator, dual sink, dishwasher, and breakfast bar seating for casual meals. The expansive primary bedroom has a seating area, full bath, and walk-in closet. Bedroom #2 has wall-to-wall closet, full bath, and views of the pond. The studio lockout has a private entrance, full bath with tub/shower, closet, and kitchenette with refrigerator, 4-burner range, microwave, sink, and cabinets. Other features include an understairs pantry space, ceiling fans, full-size washer/dryer, and attic storage with fold-up metal ladder for convenience. AC is dated 2020. The wall AC in the studio is 3 years old. Buyer is responsible for verifying all information, details and dimensions. Condo association approval of Buyer is required including application, fee, background check, orientation, and membership in a recognized nudist organization. Optional membership to Paradise Lakes Resort is not included in monthly condo association fee.

1781 Samurai Point Unit P9, Lutz
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8531060 MLS ⋅ A BLDG.
One or more of these photos have been virtually staged. Welcome to this attractive low maintenance living townhouse in the popular Long Lake Community. Best price per sq. foot in the community. Park at your doorstep . You are greeted by a nice covered entrance porch with room for seating. Then find a foyer where you could place a mud room bench and where you will find a large closet for shoes and coats. The open floor plan kitchen, dining and living space features high ceilings and timeless ceramic tiles through out. The sizable kitchen Island offers seating for family and friends while you are preparing meals. The spacious living room can accommodate any large furniture and the dining area will provide ample space for holiday meal seating. Off the kitchen is a large walk in pantry and a laundry room, as well as the entrance to your attached private 1 car garage. One of the very special features of this townhouse is the screened lanai and the privacy fenced yard, an ideal spot for your kids and pets. Upstairs, the landing can serve as extra storage. The large primary bedroom suite offers an ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, a tub and a shower. This could be a place of luxurious retreat and relaxation, or you could add a gym mat for yourself. You will find 2 more bedrooms and the 2nd. full bath upstairs. Overall,- this stylish property is a comfortable, move in ready space for little money. The community offers resort style amenities. Enjoy 2 pools, tennis, pickleball courts, basket ball, a playground, dog park, a walking trail with lake views and a clubhouse. Your children can attend highly rated schools, while for you the commute to anywhere in the Tampa Bay area is easy.

18924 Ulmus Street, Lutz
$149,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ W7887857 MLS ⋅ G BLDG.
Coveted second floor end unit condo with lanai and loft in the gated nudist/clothing-optional community of Paradise Lakes. This stunning condo has been completely remodeled in the last two years and being offered furnished and turnkey. Updates include low ER dual pane windows, new AC, tankless water heater, new wood cabinets/quartz counters/stainless appliances, ceiling fans, and stack washer dryer for convenience. The kitchen features a deep dual stainless sink, side-by-side stainless refrigerator, built-in microwave, 4-burner smooth-top range, extra pantry cabinets, and breakfast bar. The remodeled bath has a new raised vanity and tub/shower combination. the living room has a decorative electric fireplace and wall-mount flat-screen TV. The bedroom has built-in closets with mirror doors and flat screen TV. This light and bright end unit condo has extra windows in the living room and bedroom. The loft provides additional storage space or room for guests. Contemporary upscale furnishings and amenities throughout this lovely home. Enjoy outdoor living from the screened covered lanai with conservation views. Buyer is responsible for verifying all information, details and dimensions. Condo association approval of Buyer is required including application, fee, background check, orientation, and membership in a recognized nudist organization. Optional membership to Paradise Lakes Resort is not included in monthly condo association fee.

1955 Abrico Drive Unit G16, Lutz
$205,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8526279 MLS ⋅ 4209 BLDG.
Virtually Staged. Come enjoy low-maintenance living in Lakeview at Calusa Trace. This FiRST FLOOR, 2-bed, 2-bath condo is full of natural light, has fresh interior paint, AC (2024), NEW ROOF (2024), newer washer/dryer, durable tile floors throughout and a patio overlooking the pond. The primary bedroom has a nice size walk-in closet and both bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms. Quartz countertops complete the updated look in both the kitchen and bathrooms. The community offers great amenities like valet trash, swimming pool and spa, fitness center, tennis court, clubhouse, dog park and car wash. Enjoy an easy commute to TPA, proximity to major highways, hospitals, restaurants and A-rated schools. Come make this great condo your home.

4209 Woodstorks Walk Way Unit 1110, Lutz
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