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.

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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.

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Newest Homes for Sale in Lakeland, FL

$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ A4705053 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully customized Gibson model by Ernie White Construction, perfectly positioned on a premium lakefront lot in the quiet, gated 55+ Lake James community. Built in 2019, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,104 sq. ft. of living space and 2,835 total sq. ft., with an extended 2-car garage and gorgeous water views from the kitchen, living room, dining area, primary bedroom and air-conditioned/heated enclosed sunroom. Inside, the open-concept floor plan features 10' and 12' ceilings, neutral finishes, crown molding, tile and carpet flooring, plantation shutters, Low-E windows and an impressive 8' x 36" ADA-accessible doors. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with Cambria quartz countertops, a large 11' island, stainless steel appliances, Wellborn wood cabinetry and a walk-in pantry with wood shelving. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy, with two generously sized bedrooms and a versatile third bedroom that could easily serve as a den or home office. Both bathrooms feature walk-in showers with upgraded fixtures and handicap grab bars, while the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and convenient access to the laundry room. Step outside to enjoy Florida living from the glass/screen-enclosed sunroom or the extended rear paver patio overlooking the lakefront, gazebo/park area and abundant wildlife. Remote-controlled awnings provide additional shade for relaxing outdoors. Additional features include an extended garage with epoxy-coated flooring, side access door, screened garage door, attic ladder and storage area, portable generator hookup, surge protector, exterior Genie keypad, irrigation system, gutters and foam-injected block insulation. The home received new exterior paint in 2026 and sustained no hurricane damage. Lake James offers a low-maintenance lifestyle with an HOA of approximately $310/month, including cable TV and internet, complete lawn and shrub maintenance, and access to the community clubhouse and amenities. Residents can enjoy a heated pool, fitness room, library, organized activities, shuffleboard, bocce, horseshoes, biking and a walking trail. Beautiful lake views, quality construction, thoughtful accessibility features and resort-style amenities make this home an exceptional opportunity in one of Lakeland's desirable 55+ communities!

2341 Lake James Way, Lakeland
$535,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ L4964562 MLS
Stunning 4BR/2BA Pool Home built by R. Nunez Custom Homes! Located in Christina Chase where your lawn, exterior paint and roof are all covered by the HOA for only $289/Month! This home offers a very functional & open floor plan with nice finishes throughout. Interior features include high 10' ceilings throughout and 14' ceilings in the entry and hallway, lots of crown molding throughout, double tray ceilings with crown molding over the dining area, 5 1/4" base boards throughout, triple sliders that pocket lead out to the private pool and recessed speakers with Sonos. A spacious kitchen offering granite countertops, SS appliances & a walk in pantry with built in custom shelving. Engineered Hard Wood Flooring throughout the main living areas. The Master Suite is Spacious featuring a walk in closet with custom built in California Closet style shelving, a min-split AC for added comfort, double vanities, soaking tub and a walk in shower. Additional features include a Heated Saltwater Pool and Spa, built in '21. Gorgeous landscaping and a gas operated generator. Christina Chase is located in the heart of SE Lakeland near many outdoor trails for hiking and biking, near Eaglebrooke Golf Course, grocery stores and restaurants. Lakeside Village and downtown Lakeland are just a short drive away! Lakeland Linder Airport now offering direct flights to select US cities! Make this your next home for years to come!

904 Christina Chase Lane, Lakeland
$535,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ L4963670 MLS
NEW PRICE — NOW OFFERED AT $535,000! Very Motivated sellers!! Making this an exceptional opportunity in desirable South Lakeland. Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offering over 3,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept layout creates a welcoming flow between the kitchen and expansive living area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, while the spacious primary suite features a well-appointed en-suite bathroom. A versatile bonus room offers endless possibilities and can be customized to suit your lifestyle as a home office, media room, game room, fitness space, playroom, or additional living area. Outside, the side-entry garage enhances the home's curb appeal, while the spacious backyard provides ample room for outdoor gatherings, pets, recreation, or creating your own private oasis. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, healthcare facilities, and major roadways, this property offers both space and convenience in a sought-after South Lakeland location. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this remarkable property has before it's gone.

5939 Windwood Drive, Lakeland
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