Lakeland Homes with Playground Community Features

Lakeland Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Lakeland, Florida, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Polk County, known for its picturesque lakes, charming neighborhoods, and a warm, welcoming community. With its rich history, diverse culture, and a perfect blend of urban and suburban living, Lakeland offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to families, retirees, and young professionals alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Lakeland is the abundance of communities designed with family-friendly amenities. Many neighborhoods boast playgrounds, providing a safe and engaging environment for children to play and explore. Imagine your little ones laughing and making memories just steps away from your front door, while you enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a community focused on family living.

Lakeland is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about the lifestyle that comes with them. The city is home to a variety of parks, recreational facilities, and outdoor spaces, perfect for weekend picnics or evening strolls. Residents can take advantage of the stunning lakes that offer opportunities for fishing, boating, and leisurely walks along the waterfront.

Additionally, Lakeland’s strategic location allows for easy access to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities like Orlando and Tampa a breeze. With a thriving local economy, excellent schools, and a plethora of shopping and dining options, Lakeland is the perfect place to plant your roots and create lasting memories. Come discover the charm of Lakeland, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Lakeland Homes with Playground Community Features

5320 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
$483,490
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ O6455745 MLS
Under Construction. Find all the space you need in our two-story Holden floorplan in Summerlin at Hawthorne Ranch, one of our communities in Lakeland, Florida. Inside this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, you’ll find 3313 square feet of flexible living space and a two-car garage. Step thru the front foyer and you're greeted with a flex room designed for work or play. Make your way to the kitchen on the first floor, which overlooks the Great room, Dining room and slider to the backyard Covered Patio. The Kitchen features a center island with room for seating, plentiful cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and a walk-in Butler Pantry which are sure to both turn heads and make meal prep easy. Guests can pull up a seat in this functional space. One of the Three spare bedrooms is located on the first floor and at the back of the home for privacy. As we head up to the second floor, we are greeted with a spacious Bonus Living room. Then you have 2 Large Spare Bedrooms with walk in closets. Then there is the Primary Bedroom that features an En-suite bathroom, a Sitting room and a walk in closet that opens up to the Laundry Room. Like all homes in Summerlin at Hawthorne Ranch, the Holden includes all concrete block construction and also smart home technology, which allows you to control your home anytime with your smart device while near or away. *Photos are of similar model but not that of the exact house. Pictures, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability, and amenities are subject to change and prior sale at any time without notice or obligation. Please note that no representations or warranties are made regarding school districts or school assignments; you should conduct your own investigation regarding current and future schools and school boundaries.*

5320 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
5312 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
$422,490
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ O6455723 MLS
Under Construction. Hawthorne Ranch presents the Robinson II, available to build in Lakeland, Florida. This thoughtfully designed one-story home features elegant curb appeal and premium finishes throughout. Constructed with durable all-concrete block, the Robinson offers 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across a spacious and functional layout. As you enter the foyer, you’ll find two guest bedrooms and a shared bathroom with dual vanities. Bedroom 2 and another full bathroom are located near the garage entry, offering a private space for guests or family. Further down the hall, a linen closet and laundry room—complete with privacy doors—lead you into the open-concept living area. The spacious kitchen overlooks the dining room, living room, and lanai, and includes quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious pantry. The primary suite is set at the back of the home for added privacy and includes a luxurious en suite bath with double sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and large walk-in closet. As with all homes in Hawthorne Ranch, the Robinson comes equipped with the Home is Connected smart home package, allowing you to manage your home remotely from any smart device. *Photos are of similar model but not that of the exact house. Pictures, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability, and amenities are subject to change and prior sale at any time without notice or obligation. Please note that no representations or warranties are made regarding school districts or school assignments; you should conduct your own investigation regarding current and future schools and school boundaries.*

5312 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
4175 Red Fern Lane, Lakeland
$364,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8565234 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence with a VERSATILE OFFICE/DEN offering the potential for conversion into a 4th bedroom, subject to applicable requirements. Nestled on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC in Lakeland’s desirable Towne Park Estates community, this 2020-built home offers approximately 2,004 square feet of living space on a generous 0.28-acre lot. Step inside to discover HIGH CEILINGS and a bright, OPEN-CONCEPT FLOOR PLAN that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen features a center island and spacious walk-in pantry , providing plenty of room for storage and entertaining. The primary suite offers TWO walk-in closet and a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and separate water closet. Enjoy Florida living from your screened-in lanai overlooking a peaceful wooded backdrop with NO rear neighbors. The spacious backyard provides room to relax and entertain, while the irrigation system adds convenience. A scenic neighborhood lake or pond is just a short walk away on the same cul-de-sac! Towne Park Estates offers TWO community pools, a clubhouse, playgrounds, a dog park, sidewalks, and scenic lakes and ponds.-ALL WITH A LOW HOA FEE OF JUST $75 A YEAR! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home combines space, privacy and community living.

4175 Red Fern Lane, Lakeland
5800 Arlington River Drive, Lakeland
$360,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ L4966270 MLS
Discover the perfect place to call home! Nestled in a peaceful, amenity-filled community, this beautiful and spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the comfort, space, and lifestyle you've been looking for. Step inside to find a clean, inviting home with a comfortable layout designed for everyday living and entertaining with the family. The open concept kitchen area offers the opportunity to engage with your friends and family when entertaining. Convinent inside laundry area close to the kitchen. The comforting master and ensuite provide santuary as well as comfort. Enjoy the enclosed lanai, perfect for relaxing and unwinding, overlooking a beautifully manicured lawn that adds to the home's charm and appeal. The community offers something for everyone, featuring a large sparkling swimming pool, playground, dog park, and scenic walking trail. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or taking advantage of the wonderful neighborhood amenities. If your looking for a peaceful place to unwind or a community with activities for everyone, this home provides the perfect combination comfort, convenience, and lifestyle! This community is located across from Sun & Fun and Geico Insurance. Convienent access to County Line Rd to Tampa and I-4, including Amazon Distribution Center and other businesses on County Line Rd.

5800 Arlington River Drive, Lakeland
5657 Siltstone Street, Lakeland
$340,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ L4966248 MLS
Come see this beautiful home located in the highly sought after community of Riverstone! This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is a 2022 build & is in great condition. The entire backyard is fully fenced & backs up to a conservation area meaning no rear neighbors! The back patio is screened so you can enjoy the outdoors during every season. The front landscaping was just recently updated & the home is wired for a full security system. The neighborhood has beautiful amenities such as a resort style pool, playground, dog park & clubhouse. Riverstone is located in Southwest Lakeland, making it extremely close to shopping, restaurants, the Lakeland Airport & a short drive to Tampa. Come see for yourself why this home would make for a great family home or investment property!

5657 Siltstone Street, Lakeland
5745 Arlington River Drive, Lakeland
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8561020 MLS
Welcome home to this nearly new 3/2/2 home in the desirable Riverstone community. Stepping inside the welcoming front door reveals a generous foyer with beautiful vinyl plank flooring that extends throughout living/wet areas right up to carpeted bedrooms. Inside the open kitchen you will find gorgeous granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a closet pantry and excellent lighting. Just off the kitchen is the Great Room providing both dining and living room enjoyment. Natural light cascades into the living room through large windows illuminating the ebb and flow of life lived to the fullest. The split floor plan places the primary suite at one side of the home with two guest bedrooms and a guest bath at the other side. With a window view into the peaceful backyard, the spacious primary bedroom provides not only a large walk-in closet but also an en suite bathroom with a shower. The guest bathroom with a tub/shower combination is nestled conveniently between Bedrooms 2 & 3. Near the door leading to the 2-car garage is the laundry room - washer and dryer are included. Sliding doors off the Great Room open to a lovely back yard. 2" faux wood blinds. Community amenities include a nearby pool, playground and dog park. Schedule your visit to see all that this home has to offer your family today!

5745 Arlington River Drive, Lakeland
5911 Shingle Creek Road, Lakeland
$385,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ L4966092 MLS
Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home with a versatile loft in Lakeland’s Riverstone community. The open-concept kitchen features a large center island that provides plenty of space for meal preparation, casual dining, and gathering with family and friends. The flexible floor plan offers abundant living space, while the fully fenced backyard creates a private setting for pets, play, and outdoor relaxation. Riverstone residents enjoy convenient access to community amenities, shopping, dining, and major roadways. The neighborhood is also located near Lakeland Linder International Airport and the SUN ’n FUN Expo Campus, home to the internationally recognized annual SUN ’n FUN Aerospace Expo and the popular Lakeland Pigfest barbecue celebration. With five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a loft, and a fenced backyard, this home offers the space and versatility today’s buyers are looking for. Schedule your private showing today!

5911 Shingle Creek Road, Lakeland
4041 Shearwater Street, Lakeland
$444,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ TB8561517 MLS
Current FHA may be assumable at an interest rate of 2.625. Program-specific eligibility applies. Stunning 4-Bed, 2,300+ Sq Ft Home in the Heart of Lakeland — 3-Car Garage, Pool Community & Fishing Ponds! This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home on a beautiful site in the heart of Lakeland delivers the space, comfort, and community lifestyle that today’s buyers are actively searching for — and it checks every single box! With over 2,300 sq ft of open, flowing living space and a 3-car garage, this home offers outstanding room for everyday living, entertaining, and everything in between. The open floor plan creates a seamlessly connected and inviting atmosphere perfectly suited for hosting family and friends with effortless ease. A fully fenced yard provides wonderful privacy and security for all. The community amenities are equally impressive — a sparkling pool and neighborhood playground provide fantastic weekend recreation and family fun, while community fishing ponds add a uniquely enjoyable and relaxing outdoor activity right in the neighborhood. It is the kind of community where neighbors actually love coming home! Located just minutes from the Polk Parkway, commuting in any direction is effortlessly convenient, while a wide variety of shopping, dining, and everyday essentials are all close by — making daily life smooth and stress-free from this fantastic Lakeland address. Great lot, 2,300+ sq ft, 3-car garage, fenced yard, community pool, playground, and fishing ponds — this exceptional Lakeland home is a wonderful opportunity that truly has it all!

4041 Shearwater Street, Lakeland
5315 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
$374,990
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ O6452748 MLS
Under Construction. The Robie is a two-story floorplan featured in Summerlin at Hawthorne Ranch in Lakeland, Florida. With 2 exteriors to choose from, the Robie is sure to turn heads. Inside this inviting 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, you’ll find 2,447 square feet of comfortable living. This impressive all concrete block construction, two-story plan features a versatile floorplan to fit your needs. A spacious open-concept first floor which includes a well-appointed kitchen with sleek stainless-steel appliances overlooking the living and dining area. Just off the living room you will find the singular downstairs bedroom and full bathroom. As you move upstairs you are greeted with a spacious living and foyer space to utilize for work or play. The primary bedroom one is located just off the loft space and features a spacious walk-in closet as well as ensuite bathroom with double vanity and all the space you need to get ready in the morning. Three additional bedrooms share a second upstairs bathroom and linen closet for extra storage. Your laundry room is located on the second floor as well as extra storage closets. Like all homes in Summerlin at Hawthorne Ranch, the Robie includes smart home technology, which allows you to control your home anytime with your smart device while near or away. *Photos are of similar model but not that of the exact house. Pictures, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability, and amenities are subject to change and prior sale at any time without notice or obligation. Please note that no representations or warranties are made regarding school districts or school assignments; you should conduct your own investigation regarding current and future schools and school boundaries.*

5315 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
5323 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
$317,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ O6452554 MLS
Under Construction. The Allex is one of our one-story floorplans featured in our Summerlin at Hawthorne Ranch in Lakeland, Florida. With four exteriors to choose from, the Allex is sure to turn heads. Inside this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, you’ll find 1,504 square feet of comfortable living. The living area is an open concept, where your kitchen, living, and dining areas blend seamlessly into a space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Relax on the covered lanai looking out to your backyard. The kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances and a walk-in pantry which are sure to both turn heads and make meal prep easy. You’ll never be too far from the action with the living and dining area right there. In every bedroom you’ll have carpeted floors and a closet in each room. Whether these rooms become bedrooms, office spaces, or other bonus rooms, there is sure to be comfort. The primary bedroom located in the rear of the home has its own attached bathroom that features a walk-in closet and all the space you need to get ready in the morning. Sharing a sink isn’t a worry with the double vanity. Like all homes in Summerlin at Hawthorne Ranch, the Allex includes all concrete block and also smart home technology, which allows you to control your home anytime with your smart device while near or away. *Photos are of similar model but not that of the exact house. Pictures, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability, and amenities are subject to change and prior sale at any time without notice or obligation. Please note that no representations or warranties are made regarding school districts or school assignments; you should conduct your own investigation regarding current and future schools and school boundaries.*

5323 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
1850 Altavista Circle, Lakeland
$435,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ L4965949 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, style and versatility in this beautifully maintained four-bedroom home, offering a thoughtfully designed floor plan, and an exceptional outdoor setting. With a first-floor primary suite, flexible living spaces, and a generously sized private backyard, this inviting residence is designed for both relaxed everyday living and memorable entertaining. Upon entry, a separate sitting room at the front of the home offers a versatile space ideal for a private home office, reading lounge, or elegant sitting area. Then a formal dinning area. The kitchen and living room flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting open-concept gathering space with eating space in kitchen, overlooking screen-in lanai. Granite countertops elevate the kitchen and bathrooms, adding timeless appeal and a polished finish throughout. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a versatile loft provide a wonderful sense of separation and privacy—ideal for teens, overnight guests, or a dedicated entertainment lounge. This desirable layout allows everyone to enjoy their own space while keeping the main living areas downstairs perfectly suited for hosting family and friends. A Backyard That Sets This Home Apart Step outside and discover a rare, generously sized backyard with an extended lot line and full vinyl fencing, offering a private setting for outdoor dining, weekend gatherings, pets, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Mature landscaping creates an established, welcoming atmosphere, while exterior pavers add charm and character to the outdoor setting. Fresh mulch in all garden beds provides a crisp, well-maintained finishing touch. Quality Features & Thoughtful Updates The home’s exterior showcases a Spanish tile roof, gutters, and exterior paint completed in 2024. Inside, upgraded carpet, two custom accent walls, and updated light fixtures in the kitchen and dining room add distinctive touches. The home has been exceptionally well maintained, with a newer HVAC system installed within the past two years, a hot water heater replaced within the past year, and a newer dishwasher, microwave, and garbage disposal, all updated within the past two years. An epoxy-coated garage floor, completed in 2020, adds another practical enhancement. Located near I-4, shopping, dining, and Central Florida’s top attractions, TerraLargo offers residents a true resort-style lifestyle in a highly sought-after, gated community. Enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including a heated swimming pool with lap lanes, relaxing spa, 24-hour fitness center, playground, fishing pier, and courts for pickleball, tennis, and basketball. Adding even more value, the HOA fee includes Bright House cable TV and internet, making it easy to enjoy both convenience and an exceptional community lifestyle.

1850 Altavista Circle, Lakeland
6426 Highlands Oak Trail, Lakeland
$869,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ L4965933 MLS ⋅ Tapia BLDG.
Virtually Staged. Welcome to 6426 Highlands Oak Trail, a move-in-ready luxury residence in the gated community of Hallam Preserve in South Lakeland. Built by Tapia, this impressive 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home showcases distinctive architectural details, thoughtful upgrades, and refined finishes throughout. Featuring a versatile bonus room currently used as a private office and a spacious 3-car garage, this residence blends elevated style with everyday functionality. From the moment you arrive, the brick paver driveway and attractive exterior set the stage for the quality and attention to detail found throughout the home. Inside, soaring volume ceilings, elegant crown molding, and decorative beam ceilings create an impressive architectural presence. The inviting great room features an electric fireplace, providing a beautiful focal point for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious dining area offers an elegant setting for hosting family and friends, while the thoughtfully designed layout creates a natural flow between the main living spaces. The kitchen showcases upgraded countertops and enhanced pantry shelving for added organization and functionality. A stylish coffee and wine bar adds a sophisticated touch, creating the perfect spot for your morning routine or entertaining guests. Plantation shutters and refined finishes throughout further enhance the home’s polished appeal. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat, complete with a well-appointed bathroom featuring dual vanities, a relaxing soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower, and a walk-in closet. An additional en-suite bedroom with its own private bathroom provides comfortable accommodations for guests or extended family. Two additional bedrooms and a dedicated bonus room currently serving as an office offer flexibility to suit a variety of needs. A dedicated laundry room and generous closet space add convenience throughout. The attention to detail extends into the garage, featuring durable shark flooring and extensive storage cabinetry to keep everything organized while maintaining a clean, finished appearance. Step outside to your private screened-in outdoor retreat, where a resurfaced saltwater pool and electric pool heater create the perfect setting to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day, enjoying a sunny afternoon by the pool, or entertaining family and friends, this inviting space makes outdoor living a pleasure. With its impressive architectural details, beautifully appointed interiors, flexible living spaces, and extensive upgrades, this Tapia-built home offers a distinctive combination of luxury, comfort, and functionality. Located in South Lakeland, 6426 Highlands Oak Trail is an opportunity to enjoy an elevated Florida lifestyle in a home designed to impress. Schedule your private showing and experience it for yourself.

6426 Highlands Oak Trail, Lakeland
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