Lakeland Real Estate

Lakeland, FL Homes for Sale

Lakeland, FL sits along the Interstate 4 corridor midway between Tampa and Orlando, with single-family homes for sale typically listing between $260,000 and $475,000. Dave Jones Realty works with buyers across Lakeland's range of housing, from historic bungalows near Lake Morton to newer construction in the Grasslands and Christina areas. The city holds more than 38 named lakes, shaping many of its established neighborhoods and drive-time patterns.

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Home Styles and Price Ranges

Lakeland's housing stock includes 1920s and 1930s craftsman bungalows in the Dixieland and Lake Morton districts, ranch homes built between 1960 and 1985, and Mediterranean-style construction in gated communities from the 1990s forward. Bungalows near Lake Morton list between $300,000 and $550,000. Mid-century ranch homes typically range from $240,000 to $360,000. Newer homes in South Lakeland average 1,800 to 2,900 square feet and list between $340,000 and $525,000.

Neighborhoods

Grasslands

Grasslands is a gated golf community off Pipkin Road in South Lakeland, built largely since the 1990s. Homes here list between $450,000 and $750,000 and center on the Grasslands Golf and Country Club.

Lake Morton and Dixieland

The Lake Morton district holds Lakeland's oldest homes, including craftsman and colonial revival houses surrounding the lake and near Florida Southern College. Dixieland, just south along South Florida Avenue, features restored bungalows on brick-paved streets priced from $280,000 to $500,000.

Christina

Christina, near County Line Road in South Lakeland, offers 1980s and 1990s homes on quarter-acre lots zoned for Scott Lake Elementary, with prices between $320,000 and $480,000.

Daily Life

Lakeland residents reach Tampa in about 40 minutes and Orlando in roughly 55 minutes via Interstate 4. Publix Super Markets is headquartered in Lakeland and serves as the city's largest private employer. Florida Southern College sits on Lake Hollingsworth and holds the largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture in the world. Lake Mirror and Munn Park anchor downtown Lakeland, hosting a weekly farmers market and year-round events. Circle B Bar Reserve on the city's east side offers trails and wildlife viewing along Lake Hancock.

Working With a Local Agent

Dave Jones Realty has closed transactions across South Lakeland and the historic Lake Morton district, giving buyers direct comparison points between established craftsman homes and newer gated communities like Grasslands.

Newest Homes for Sale in Lakeland, FL

$948,000
4 Beds 3 Baths L4959287 MLS
Exceptional four-bedroom, three-bathroom pool home located in one of South Lakeland's most sought-after neighborhoods, just one block from Scott Lake. The property features two double car garages and a lanai with a solar-heated pool, all situated on over an acre of mature, landscaped grounds. Upon entering through custom wood doors, you are welcomed into the foyer. To the left is a formal dining room with an elegant chandelier; plenty of additional natural light from the picture window. Straight ahead lies the formal living room, which opens to the lanai through French doors. Continuing to the right, the primary suite features an en-suite bathroom, spacious walk-in closet/dressing area, plus a spiral staircase leading to the hurricane room/ fun room, what a great safe place with access through French doors to the back yard. Back in the main foyer proceeding left leads to the kitchen, well equipped with double ovens and custom wood cabinetry. A large “hidden” pantry will be the delight of any cook. Of course, granite counter tops complete the look, not forgetting the wet bar. The kitchen opens to the family room with plenty of space for the dinette and room for the family to enjoy. Through a convenient pocket door, we have two additional bedrooms and a bathroom with full tub. Off the family room there’s an additional bedroom and across the hall the pool bathroom with shower. Continuing down a couple of stairs, an expansive great room awaits, impressive with high ceilings and abundant natural light from numerous large windows, as well as direct access to the pool/lanai area and an electric awning for enhanced relaxation. The double level pool deck is where you will want to be, enjoying what this charming piece of paradise offers. The top deck has access to the main living areas as well as an outside bar. The fenced backyard includes several spaces to enjoy the serene bamboo garden and a secluded shed with installed electricity. Properties in this neighborhood seldom become available, with the last sale occurring eight years ago. This offering represents a rare opportunity in South Lakeland.

5324 Woodhaven Lane, Lakeland

$934,900
5 Beds 4 Baths L4960873 MLS
FORMER PARADE OF HOMES MODEL Is now available. Beautifully awarded former model is just as gorgeous today as it was the day it was featured in the Polk County Parade of Homes. Loaded with extras and features 5 full bedrooms (5th full bedroom is currently outfitted as a theatre room) 4 full bathrooms, great room floor plan with formal dining room, chefs kitchen, casual dining area and a downstairs master suite with gorgeous spa-like master bathroom, two large walk-in closets and seating area for relaxing in private. Hardwood flooring in formal areas, porcelain tile in kitchen & bathrooms and ultra-plush carpet in all bedrooms. Stunningly rich color palette and beautiful millwork throughout. Upstairs has its own little hidden gem - a small library/study area that is flooded with beautiful natural light. Also upstairs has a 4th bedroom that can be a private Mother In Law suite with private bathroom opening to a private Juliette balcony overlooking the resort inspired pool below. And check out the pool area - built for dramatic effect in a timeless style that still looks fresh and unique today with its multiple arcing fountains and outdoor dining/lounging areas including an electric pool heater with a salt cell system+00. This gorgeous home tucked well back from the 24/7 guard gated community entrance and backs to a heavily wooded area has been gently lived in and beautifully maintained. Water heater replaced 11/24. Zoned for some of S. Lakeland's long-time favorite public schools (Scott Lake Elementary, Lakeland Highlands Middle and GJHS). Eaglebrooke has option open to the public for golf and dining. Use of the pool and tennis facilities requires a separate membership so be sure to inquire about the various membership plans with the club manager. Seller offering a home warranty for up to $800. Seller is a Licensed Real Estate agent. Buyer to verify all sizes are approximate.

6739 Eagle Ridge Boulevard, Lakeland

$934,900
5 Beds 5 Baths W7885043 MLS
Luxury Citrus Legacy Estate | Exclusive Gated Community Experience the perfect harmony of refined elegance and unparalleled functionality in this magnificent custom estate. Spanning an expansive floor plan, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom with a huge flex room residence is a masterpiece of design. Located in the heart of Lakeland, Florida, this home sits on land once defined by the region's legendary citrus heritage. Now, it stands as the centerpiece of an ultra-exclusive, gated enclave of only ten residences, offering the ultimate in privacy and prestige. The Ultimate Indoor-Outdoor Lifestyle This home is a true entertainer's dream, anchored by a massive, professionally designed lanai that perfectly captures the Florida lifestyle. The outdoor living space features a complete outdoor kitchen equipped with a premium built-in gas grill, creating the perfect setting for seamless year-round hosting. Beyond the kitchen, indulge in your own private resort with a sparkling saltwater pool and spa. Gourmet Culinary Sanctuary At the heart of the home lies a professional grade gourmet kitchen, designed for the serious chef. Featuring high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a suite of ''whole gas'' features--including a high-performance gas stove--this space is as functional as it is beautiful. Premium Gas & Smart Infrastructure Built for those who value efficiency and peace of mind, this home features: A whole-house generator provides complete reliability, while three dedicated HVAC units give precision zoned climate control. Gas-Powered Luxury: A ''whole gas'' residence featuring a tankless water heater for endless hot water, a gas stove, and a dedicated gas hook-up for the laundry suite. Architectural Grandeur: Impressive, soaring front entry doors and expansive sliding glass walls that create a seamless, light-filled flow between the great room and the sprawling outdoor space. Garage & Storage: A massive, oversized garage designed to accommodate large vehicles, storage, and projects with ease. Prime Lakeland Living Positioned minutes from the area's finest attractions, you are never far from the action. Enjoy quick access to the vibrant culture of Florida Southern College, entertainment at the RP Funding Center, and spring training at Joker Marchant Stadium. For nature lovers, the serene trails of Circle B Bar Reserve and the iconic Bok Tower Gardens are just a short drive away. Discover the lifestyle you deserve. This rare property represents the absolute best of Lakeland living. Schedule your private tour today to experience the grand scale and exquisite craftsmanship of this estate in person. https://youtu.be/dhooN__LpzM?si=m_l1f-f0FUZWi8SS

2120 Southern Oaks Lane, Lakeland

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