Lakeland Homes with Park Community Features

Lakeland Homes with Park Community Features

Welcome to Lakeland, Florida – a charming city nestled in the heart of Polk County, renowned for its picturesque lakes, vibrant community, and rich history. With a population that embraces both small-town warmth and urban conveniences, Lakeland offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern living.

One of the standout features of Lakeland is its stunning array of parks and recreational spaces. The city boasts over 38 parks, each providing a perfect backdrop for family outings, picnics, and outdoor activities. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the sun, Lakeland’s parks are designed to enhance your lifestyle.

For those looking to settle down in this idyllic city, homes with park community features are a popular choice. These residences not only offer comfortable living spaces but also provide direct access to beautifully landscaped parks and green spaces. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and stepping outside to explore scenic walking trails or enjoy a leisurely afternoon at a nearby playground.

In Lakeland, community is at the heart of everything. The neighborhoods are designed to foster connections among residents, making it easy to meet friends and neighbors. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue or participating in local events, there’s always something happening in these park-centric communities.

If you’re searching for a home that combines the tranquility of nature with the vibrancy of community life, Lakeland’s homes with park features are the perfect choice. Discover the charm of Lakeland, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Florida’s landscapes.

Newest Lakeland Homes with Park Community Features

1835-1841 Crystal Grove Drive, Lakeland
$725,000
8 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ Crystal Grove SubDv. ⋅ 33801 Zip Code
Extensively updated four-plex in Lakeland offering approximately 4,056 sqft of living space. Each of the four spacious units features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a primary bedroom with an en suite bath. The roof was replaced in 2023. Since taking ownership in 2023, the owner has invested nearly $100,000 in renovations and improvements, including updated kitchens, bathrooms and interiors in all four units; replacement of approximately half the windows; new front doors in three units; new siding in the front; and new exterior paint throughout. All four water heaters were replaced in 2023. All four units have newer AC systems or updated components: Unit 1835’s AC dates to 2022; Unit 1841’s system was replaced in 2023 ($7000); Unit 1837 received a new evaporator coil in 2024 ($1700); and Unit 1839 received a new evaporator coil in 2024 ($1700) and a new condenser in 2025 ($2500). Unit 1841 and 1835 are identical and both furnished. Unit 1841 is currently leased at $2,000 per month, and unfurnished unit previously leased at $1,500 per month. Units 1837 and 1839 are also identical, with 1837 just had renovation completed. Situated on approximately one-quarter acre with on-site parking, this property offers existing rental income and substantial improvements already completed. Financial documents available upon requests.

1835-1841 Crystal Grove Drive, Lakeland
5946 Chickadee Drive, Lakeland
$364,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sandpiper Golf & Cc Ph 11 SubDv. ⋅ 33809 Zip Code
Welcome to the Sandpiper Golf and Country Club Community! This CORNER LOT Single-Family BLOCK HOME is move-in ready and offers several major updates for peace of mind: a NEW ROOF (January 2025), NEW WINDOWS (Replaced in 2017), a NEW HVAC (June 2024), and a TANKLESS WATER HEATER (2020) that keeps energy bills low. The updated kitchen is perfect for chefs, featuring ample cabinetry and counter space. Both bathrooms have also been renovated, and a spacious, separate dining room is ideal for gatherings and family dinners. The home boasts beautiful, low-maintenance flooring with bamboo wood floors, luxury vinyl in two bedrooms, and ceramic tile in wet areas. Additional features include a Culligan whole-house water filtration system, plantation shutters, and a spacious 2-car garage with plenty of room for a golf cart. The property features mature landscaping, fruit trees, and even a pergola complete with seating and a fire pit! All appliances will remain with the home. The HOA covers basic cable TV and internet service, plus lawn mowing 39 times a year—once a week in the summer and once every other week in the winter. This includes mowing, edging, and blowing off clippings from driveways and walkways. Best of all, you'll love the active, low-maintenance lifestyle at Sandpiper Golf & Country Club. **Community Lifestyle Amenities:** Enjoy two pools, two hot tubs, a sauna, an exercise room, a billiard room, six pickleball courts, a tennis court, a shuffleboard court, an outdoor BBQ cookout area, cornhole, and a full calendar of social activities. The public golf course offers stunning views and a welcoming restaurant—perfect for a casual round of golf or dinner with neighbors. The HOA is an outstanding value at just $150 / month. This is more than a home; it's a LIFESTYLE! Enjoy a retirement retreat in one of Lakeland’s premier 55+ golf communities. Don't miss the chance to make it yours! Some rooms have been virtually staged.

5946 Chickadee Drive, Lakeland
5315 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
$374,990
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hawthorne Phase 3a-3b SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
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 ⋅ Hawthorne Phase 3a-3b SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
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
4214 Cattail Marsh Drive, Lakeland
$309,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lakeside Preserve SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Move-in Ready! The Mahogany single-family home offers a fresh take on fine living. From your covered front porch or 2-car garage, step into a ranch floor plan that blends convenience and style. There’s plenty of room for family and friends in 2 spacious bedrooms, with a full bath just outside their doors. Gather in the great room for movie nights, and don’t forget to prep popcorn and other delicious snacks on the gourmet kitchen’s large island. Sensational owner’s suite, featuring a walk-in closet and step-in shower. The good life lives here. Discover your dream home at Lakeside Preserve. Conveniently located near I-4 and SR-570, commuting to Tampa or Orlando is a breeze. Plus, just across the street, you'll find Lakeside Village with a variety of shops and dining options like Cold Stone Creamery, Books-a-Million, Kohl's, Burger 21, and more. Imagine living in a beautiful, gated community with stunning homes and fantastic amenities. Dive into our refreshing pool, relax in the cabana, or take a stroll on our scenic walking trails. There's something for everyone at Lakeside Preserve! All Ryan Homes now include WIFI-enabled garage opener and Ecobee thermostat. **Closing cost assistance is available with use of Builder’s affiliated lender**. DISCLAIMER: Photos and/or renderings are for illustrative purposes only and may depict upgraded landscaping, elevations, decorative features, or optional upgrades that may not be included in the home offered. Prices, financing, promotion, and offers subject to change without notice. Promotions cannot be combined with any other offer. Ask the On-site Sales and Marketing Representative for details on promotions, concessions, or any other details.

4214 Cattail Marsh Drive, Lakeland
4565 Barberry Avenue, Lakeland
$349,490
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hawthorne Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Under Construction. Welcome to Hawthorne Ranch, a new home community in Lakeland. This community is currently including 16 floorplans that range from townhomes to single-story and two-story with 3 to 5 bedrooms, up to 3.5 bathrooms, and 1 to 3 car garages. Step inside and be greeted by an open floor plan meant for modern living. In the kitchen, you’ll find shaker-style cabinets for that elegant touch, along with stainless-steel Whirlpool appliances including a cooktop, oven, and dishwasher. The house’s exterior has block-on-block construction, architectural shingles, and stucco for a stylish and durable finish. Some homes also feature beautiful stone exteriors for added curb appeal. Homes in this neighborhood also come equipped with smart home technology, allowing you to easily control various aspects of your home. Whether it’s adjusting the temperature or turning on the lights, convenience is at your fingertips. Living in Hawthorne Ranch, you’ll enjoy access to all nearby amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and recreational facilities. The convenient location also gives you easy access to major highways, so your commute is a breeze. Hawthorne Ranch also features a beautiful resort style amenity center that includes a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, splash pad, walking trails and more. *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.*

4565 Barberry Avenue, Lakeland
4561 Lake Fox Drive, Lakeland
$469,870
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Fox Branch Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 33810 Zip Code
Under Construction. New Construction Home by M/I Homes in Fox Branch. Popular Elmhurst Bonus floorplan, elevation C. Welcome to 4561 Lake Fox Drive, Lakeland, FL — a stunning new construction home built by M/I Homes. This thoughtfully designed home offers 3,108 square foot of well-planned living space, featuring 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and an owner's bedroom conveniently located on the main level. Step inside to discover an open-concept living space that creates a seamless flow between gathering areas, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The quality of design is evident throughout, with careful attention to detail in every room and finish. This home includes the following: 3,108 square foot of living space, Owner's bedroom located on the first floor, 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 fiull bathrooms, Open-concept living space with a flowing floorplan, 2-car garage. This home reflects the quality and attention to detail that M/I Homes is known for, offering a floorplan designed with both comfort and functionality in mind. From the generous square footage to the smart layout featuring the owner's bedroom on the main level, every element has been crafted to enhance daily living. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a brand-new home in one of Lakeland's appealing neighborhoods. *Photos shown are for representation purposes only and may not depict the actual home.

4561 Lake Fox Drive, Lakeland
4885 Foxglove Circle, Lakeland
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hawthorne Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Located in the highly desirable Hawthorne Ranch community, this nearly new home offers modern finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and plenty of space to make your own. Just off the entryway, you'll find a versatile bonus room that could easily serve as a home office, playroom, movie room, or additional entertaining space. The main living area flows into a spacious kitchen featuring quartz countertops, shaker cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a brand new stainless steel French door refrigerator. Ceramic tile throughout the main living areas and bonus room makes everyday cleanup a little easier. The split bedroom layout adds privacy, while the primary suite features a huge walk-in closet with plenty of storage. You'll also appreciate the added convenience of a whole-home water filtration system and interior motion lighting. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for pets, outdoor activities, or weekend cookouts with friends and family. The vinyl privacy fence and solar accent lighting create a comfortable outdoor setup that's ready to enjoy. Beyond the home itself, Hawthorne Ranch offers a community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, park, and sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. You're also just a short drive from Lakeside Village, shopping, restaurants, and major roadways connecting you to Tampa, Orlando, and the rest of Central Florida. With the benefits of newer construction, added upgrades, and a community full of amenities, there's plenty to appreciate about this one.

4885 Foxglove Circle, Lakeland
3945 Serenade Lane Unit 524, Lakeland
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Carriage Homes At Carillon Lakes Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Welcome to 3945 Serenade Lane, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo with a 2-car garage offering comfort, convenience, and an incredible view of Lake Melody. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a brand-new roof and new AC system, (Roof - Sept. 2026, AC - August 2026), with the AC including a 10-year warranty for added peace of mind. Inside, you’ll find beautiful Brazilian cherry wood flooring, newer windows, and a large picture window in the living room that showcases an amazing view of Lake Melody and brings in an abundance of natural light. The spacious layout includes a built-in desk, creating a convenient office or work-from-home area, along with a dedicated laundry room and plenty of comfortable living space. The guest bathroom features an upgraded walk-in tub, adding comfort and convenience to the home. The property also includes three mounted TVs, including a 4K 3D TV in the primary bedroom. Spectrum Internet is included in the monthly HOA fee, and the HOA handles all exterior maintenance, allowing you to enjoy a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. Residents also have access to fantastic community amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, park, walking trails and more. With major 2026 updates already completed, beautiful lake views, a two-car garage, upgraded features, and an array of community amenities, this home offers an ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and Florida living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Lake Melody condo your new home!

3945 Serenade Lane Unit 524, Lakeland
4762 Anemone Court, Lakeland
$498,490
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Hawthorne Phase 3a-3b SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Under Construction. Welcome to Hawthorne Ranch, a new home community in Lakeland. This community is currently offering 16 floorplans that range from townhomes to single-story and two-story with 3 to 5 bedrooms, up to 3.5 bathrooms, and 1 to 3 car garages. Step inside and be greeted by an open floor plan meant for modern living. In the kitchen, you’ll find shaker-style cabinets for that elegant touch, along with stainless-steel Whirlpool appliances including a cooktop, oven, and dishwasher. The house’s exterior has block-on-block construction, architectural shingles, and stucco for a stylish and durable finish. Some homes also feature beautiful stone exteriors for added curb appeal. Homes in this neighborhood also come equipped with smart home technology, allowing you to easily control various aspects of your home. Whether it’s adjusting the temperature or turning on the lights, convenience is at your fingertips. Living in Hawthorne Ranch, you’ll enjoy access to all nearby amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and recreational facilities. The convenient location also gives you easy access to major highways, so your commute is a breeze. Hawthorne Ranch also features a beautiful resort style amenity center that includes a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, splash pad, walking trails and more. *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.*

4762 Anemone Court, Lakeland
4518 Lake Fox Drive, Lakeland
$419,400
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Fox Branch Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 33810 Zip Code
Under Construction. New Construction Home by M/I Homes in Fox Branch Ranch. Popular Maui floorplan, elevation B. This new construction home at 4518 Lake Fox Drive offers 2,293 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Built by M/I Homes, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features an open-concept living area perfect for daily life and entertaining. Key Features: Spacious Layout: 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across 2,293 square feet, Owner's Bedroom: Conveniently located on the main floor, Open-Concept Design: Seamless flow between living areas, New Construction: Move-in ready with no prior ownership, Quality Builder: Constructed by respected M/I Homes. The home's floorplan maximizes both functionality and comfort, with the owner's bedroom positioned on the main level for convenience. The open-concept living space creates an inviting atmosphere that connects the kitchen, dining, and family areas. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this home provides easy access to local parks and recreational opportunities. The area offers a well-established community feel with quality design standards throughout the development. Built with attention to detail, this home represents excellent value for buyers seeking new construction in Lakeland. The 4-bedroom configuration provides flexibility for growing families, home offices, or guest accommodations. Each of the 3 bathrooms has been designed with practicality and style in mind. *Photos shown are for representation purposes only and may not depict the actual home.

4518 Lake Fox Drive, Lakeland
5605 Arlington River Drive, Lakeland
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riverstone Ph 2 SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Your Next Chapter Starts Here What if coming home felt like a getaway? Welcome to 5605 Arlington River Dr in South Lakeland, where modern comfort, peaceful surroundings, and an incredible community lifestyle come together in one beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2 bath home built in 2020. From the moment you step inside, you will notice the difference. Modern neutral tones, sleek window treatments, natural light, and vaulted ceilings create a bright and inviting atmosphere that feels comfortable. This is the kind of home where you can picture Sunday dinners with family, relaxing after a long day, or simply enjoying the little moments that make a house feel like home. The split bedroom floorplan provides privacy while keeping the main living areas connected. At the heart of the home is a kitchen designed for gathering, featuring quartz countertops, espresso brown solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of prep space. The pantry takes organization to another level with built in shelving and custom storage solutions. The upgraded laundry room continues that same attention to functionality with additional shelving and storage. When it is time to unwind, the spacious primary suite becomes your private retreat. Enjoy a dual sink vanity, large walk in shower, and oversized walk in closet designed to give you the comfort and space you deserve. Then step outside. The extended fully fenced backyard overlooks peaceful conservation land with no rear neighbors. Imagine enjoying your morning coffee in the quiet, hosting weekend gatherings, or simply relaxing outside while taking in the peaceful surroundings. And life here extends beyond your backyard. Riverstone residents enjoy a community pool, playground, dog park, and scenic walking trails. The location adds even more to the lifestyle. With convenient access to the Polk Parkway and I 4, Tampa and Orlando are within easy reach for work, travel, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Closer to home, enjoy everything Lakeland has in store, from Bonnet Springs Park and its beautiful outdoor spaces to downtown Lakeland dining and entertainment, local lakes, parks, golf courses, and recreational activities. 5605 Arlington River Dr is more than four walls and a roof (active roof warranty). It is a place to slow down, entertain, create memories, and enjoy the lifestyle you have been looking for. Modern. Comfortable. Private. Connected. Seller also contributing $5,000 towards buyer's closing costs. Your next chapter could start right here. Come experience it for yourself.

5605 Arlington River Drive, Lakeland
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