Lakeland Homes with Gated Amenities

Lakeland Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to Lakeland, Florida—a vibrant city nestled in Polk County, known for its charming blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. With its picturesque lakes, lush parks, and a thriving downtown area, Lakeland offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that captures the hearts of residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re drawn to the area's rich history, diverse cultural scene, or outdoor recreational opportunities, Lakeland has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of Lakeland is its array of homes with gated amenities, providing an extra layer of security and exclusivity. These beautifully designed communities are perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle while enjoying the benefits of modern living. Imagine coming home to a serene environment where privacy is paramount, and community amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and walking trails are just steps away.

Gated communities in Lakeland often boast stunning architectural designs and meticulously landscaped grounds, creating an idyllic setting for families and individuals alike. Whether you’re looking for a spacious single-family home or a low-maintenance townhome, you’ll find a variety of options tailored to suit your needs.

Living in Lakeland means you’re just a stone’s throw away from top-rated schools, shopping, and dining experiences, all while being conveniently located between Tampa and Orlando. Embrace the charm of Lakeland and discover your perfect home within a gated community that offers not just a residence, but a lifestyle enriched with comfort, security, and a sense of belonging. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this enchanting city!

Newest Lakeland Homes with Gated Amenities

$287,900
2 Beds 2 Baths Highland Fairways Ph 03b SubDv. 33810 Zip Code
Welcome to Highland Fairways Golf community, where comfort meets sophistication in one of Central Florida's most desirable 55+ communities. As you step through the front door, your eye is immediately drawn through the home to the serene, tree-lined backyard, an inviting natural backdrop alive with birds and gentle breezes. The rear ceramic tiled patio , enhanced by a retractable motorized awning with integrated lighting, creates a private outdoor retreat perfect for shaded afternoons, cool breezes and effortless entertaining. This beautiful home has been meticulously improved with a collection of premium updates designed for long-term comfort and peace of mind. New roof 2023, A/C system 2024, Hot water heater 2019, Extra attic insulation 2020, Eight new windows installed since 2019, Garage Door replaced 2025, Whole-house water purification system 2026, New Gutters 2020, Luxury motorized awning with lights (10 year warranty). Every improvement reflects thoughtful care and a commitment to quality, creating a truly move-in ready experience. Highland Fairways offers an exceptional blend of leisure, recreation and social engagements. Residents enjoy swimming, golf, bocce ball, horseshoe pits, tennis, pickleball, hot tub, sauna, water volleyball, monthly dances, dinners, card games, craft fairs, and much much more. Whether you prefer active days or peaceful relaxation, this community offers a lifestyle you can tailor to your pace. This is an exceptional home and if you wait to look - it will be gone.

3590 Highland Fairways Boulevard, Lakeland

$370,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Terralargo SubDv. 33810 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to refined Florida living in the sought-after gated community of Terralargo. This beautifully appointed M/I Homes-built residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, offering an exceptional blend of elegance, comfort, and effortless indoor-outdoor living, complete with an extended screened lanai and backyard. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a striking first impression with paver accents, mature landscaping, and inviting curb appeal. Step inside to a light-filled, open-concept interior with abundant natural light. The spacious great room serves as the heart of the home, seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas with the beautifully appointed kitchen. Granite countertops, and breakfast bar area, create the perfect setting for casual mornings, intimate dinners, or entertaining family and friends. Large windows overlooking the lanai bring the beauty of Florida living indoors. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides both privacy and versatility. Secondary bedroom has a generous closet space, while the beautifully finished guest bath features granite countertops, a tub-and-shower combination, and a large linen closet. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en-suite bath. Dual granite-topped vanities, a generously sized soaking tub, beautifully tiled shower, and private water closet create a relaxing sanctuary to unwind at the end of the day. Extend your living space outdoors onto the expansive screened lanai, overlooking the private backyard and creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or memorable gatherings under the Florida sky. And then there’s Terralargo—where everyday living feels like a vacation. Residents enjoy an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including a spectacular resort pool with lap lanes, spa and hot tub, splash/play area, tennis, pickleball, basketball, fitness center, and more. The community’s prime location just off I-4 provides convenient access to both Orlando and Tampa, along with shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Adding even more value, the HOA includes cable, internet, and Wi-Fi, providing an added level of convenience and making this home an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a beautifully appointed residence with resort-style amenities and an enviable Florida lifestyle. Experience the comfort, elegance, and lifestyle of TerraLargo for yourself—schedule your private showing today.

1799 Altavista Circle, Lakeland

$810,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Treymont Ph 2 SubDv. 33813 Zip Code
Welcome to 7034 Bentridge Drive, where custom craftsmanship and resort-style Florida living come together in Treymont, one of South Lakeland's desirable gated communities. Built in 2024 by the highly regarded Tapia Construction, this exceptional corner-lot 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is beautifully upgraded and features an incredible outdoor retreat overlooking expansive open green space. A heated saltwater pool and spa, oversized screen-enclosed lanai, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen create a resort-style setting designed for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying Florida living year-round. Step inside to an impressive open-concept great room filled with natural light. A dramatic tray ceiling accented by substantial stained wood beams immediately draws the eye, while the brick fireplace and coordinating wood mantel bring warmth and architectural character. Large glass doors frame the pool and open landscape beyond, creating a seamless visual connection between the interior and outdoor living spaces. At the center is a spacious kitchen with an oversized island, generous seating, extensive countertop space, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, a tile backsplash, and abundant cabinetry. Thoughtful upgrades include soft-close lower drawers in place of traditional cabinet doors, providing exceptional storage and convenient access. An upgraded farmhouse-style sink and faucet complete a kitchen designed for both entertaining and everyday life. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling and views of the open landscape. The primary bath continues the custom feel with a dual-sink vanity, extensive cabinetry and counter space, a freestanding soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower with frameless glass. One of the home's most distinctive spaces is the custom floor-to-ceiling library, finished in a rich blue with extensive built-in shelving and lower cabinetry. Whether used as a home office, reading room, study, or creative space, it brings character and versatility rarely found in newer construction. The outdoor living space is where this home truly separates itself. An expansive paver deck surrounds the heated saltwater pool and spa with generous room for lounging, dining, and entertaining. The custom outdoor kitchen features coordinating brick and weathered granite and includes premium Blaze appliances, including a built-in grill, refrigerator, and sink. Additional features include Sonos speakers in the outdoor living area (amplifier not included), wood-look tile flooring throughout the main living areas, recently refreshed front landscaping, an irrigation system, a garage wired with a 240-volt four-prong outlet ready for an EV charging system, and switched electrical outlets along the roofline for convenient seasonal lighting. Conveniently located in South Lakeland near shopping, dining, medical facilities, the Polk Parkway, and major routes toward Tampa and Orlando, this exceptional Treymont home brings together quality construction, thoughtful design, outstanding outdoor living, and a setting that truly stands apart. Schedule your private showing and experience 7034 Bentridge Drive for yourself. All sizes and information are believed to be accurate but should be independently verified by the buyer and/or buyer's agent.

7034 Bentridge Drive, Lakeland

$549,900
5 Beds 3 Baths Hawks Rdg SubDv. 33810 Zip Code
Experience Lakeland living at its finest in this impressive 2-story, 5-bedroom, 3-bath home spanning 3,016 square feet in the gated Hawks Ridge subdivision. Welcome with elegance: Double foyer and a staircase set the tone, prepared for festive garland this holiday season. Flexible main level: A downstairs bedroom or office features wainscoting, crown molding, and a transom window with french doors. Living space for entertaining: The large family room offers abundant natural light and a wall of windows looking out to the backyard. An open-concept kitchen includes a long snack bar, a center island, closet pantry, and all appliances included. Dining and ambiance: The formal dining room overlooks the yard, creating an inviting setting for gatherings. Quality details: Plantation shutters throughout add timeless charm, crown molding and dark wood floors. Private retreat: The downstairs primary suite is large enough for king sized bed. Attached to primary bedroom is a sizable bonus room that opens with double doors that can serve as a baby nursery, exercise room, or office. Private entry to lanai opens with french doors. Luxe ensuite: Dual closets, double vanities, makeup counter, Jacuzzi tub, a separate water closet, and a walk-in shower with double shower heads. Guest-friendly: A full bathroom on the main level is perfect for visitors. Upstairs versatility: Three additional bedrooms (or flex spaces such as a media or music room) and a third full bathroom with double sinks and a tub/shower combo. Outdoor living: The screened lanai features a sink and built-in grill hood—ideal for outdoor cooking and entertaining. The backyard is pool-ready and offers the chance to enjoy Florida wildlife from your own yard. Parking and storage: A 2-car side-entry garage plus an additional third bay with taller door to allow for boat or taller vehicles or additional storage. Located in a secure, gated community with easy access to Lakeland amenities, this home blends luxury, comfort, and Florida outdoor living. Don’t miss your private tour—call today to schedule.

3108 Hawks Ridge Drive, Lakeland

$289,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Highland Fairways Ph 02a SubDv. 33810 Zip Code
Welcome to your own slice of paradise in Highland Fairways! This gated 55+ community offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and Florida living. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage offers 2,065 square feet of comfortable living space and a thoughtful triple-split floor plan with bedrooms positioned on separate sides of the home for added privacy. RECENT UPDATES provide peace of mind, including a newer A/C system, newer water heater, and a 2021 ROOF. The large kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring abundant cabinetry and plenty of counter space. A spacious 17'x12' BONUS ROOM offers endless possibilities as a second living area, craft room, office, guest space, or whatever suits your lifestyle. The front bedroom is conveniently located near the entry, while the third bedroom is situated just off the laundry room. The spacious primary suite is filled with natural light and features a private ensuite bath with a large walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, and walk-in shower. The garage includes a storage room that could easily be converted into a closet for the third bedroom. Two overhead garage doors are equipped with new MyQ Bluetooth garage door openers, and a screened garage door allows you to enjoy the cooler Florida months. The furniture stays or donate what you don't need. GOLF LOVERS will appreciate having Highland Fairways' 18-hole executive golf course practically at your doorstep. Just hop in your golf cart and head to the first tee! LIFE IN HIGHLAND FAIRWAYS is about much more than golf. The clubhouse is the social hub of this active community, with resort-style amenities including a heated swimming pool, shuffleboard, bocce ball, tennis, pickleball, horseshoes, fitness facilities, library, dances, clubs, special events, group travel and activities for every interest. Even better, the low monthly HOA fee of $239.50 includes LAWN CARE, INTERNET, CABLE TV, and COMMUNITY AMENITIES! Perfectly located in Lakeland, Florida, between Tampa and Orlando, you'll enjoy easy access to I-4 and convenient proximity to Disney, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, Hard Rock Casino, beautiful Gulf and Atlantic beaches, and multiple airports. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming about! Schedule your private showing today and discover why so many residents love calling Highland Fairways home!

1804 Masters Lane, Lakeland

$300,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Highland Fairways Ph 02 SubDv. 33810 Zip Code
Welcome to 2012 Long Boat Dr in Highland Fairways, a desirable 55+ golf community in Lakeland! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally situated overlooking the 8th tee box, offering peaceful golf course views right from your backyard. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a cozy breakfast nook with a large window that fills the space with natural light and offers golf course views of the backyard. Step inside to a spacious, open floor plan featuring a large living and dining room combination, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen includes a comfortable breakfast nook, along with a new stove and microwave. Recent updates include fresh interior paint and beautiful new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the living room, dining room, breakfast nook, kitchen, and laundry room. The spacious primary suite features a private bath with double vanities and a walk-in closet, providing plenty of storage and convenience. One of the home's highlights is the screened patio overlooking the 8th tee, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, an afternoon book, or simply relaxing and enjoying the golf course views and Florida lifestyle. Highland Fairways offers an active 55+ lifestyle with a variety of community amenities and recreational opportunities. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy comfortable golf course living in one of North Lakeland's established 55+ communities!

2012 Long Boat Drive, Lakeland

$475,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Stoney Creek SubDv. 33811 Zip Code
A 2014 Parade of Homes First Place Winner, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath pool home offers 2,252 square feet of thoughtful design, distinctive architectural details and exceptional indoor-outdoor living in the gated Stoney Creek community. With approximately 100 homes, the community features a clubhouse and pool, while HOA services include lawn maintenance and exterior painting every seven years. Inside, 10-foot ceilings, tray-ceiling details, 8-foot doors and crown molding create an elevated feel throughout. Tile flooring extends through the main living areas, complemented by plantation shutters installed in 2023 and motorized blinds in the living room. The versatile floor plan includes a flexible room ideal for a home office or study, a formal dining room, a spacious breakfast café and an indoor utility room. The generous primary suite features double doors leading into the ensuite bath. The kitchen is equipped with a premium LG appliance package purchased in late 2023 and backed by a five-year warranty, including a counter-depth French-door refrigerator with four types of ice—including Craft Ice™. A new microwave, new garbage disposal, washer and dryer are also included. Triple sliding-glass doors open the living area to a private, screen-enclosed lanai and saltwater pool with spa jets. Designed for effortless Florida living, the pool features a PebbleTec® finish, solar heating panels and Pentair ScreenLogic® smart controls for temperature, lighting and spa jets. The pool deck was resurfaced and recoated in 2025, and a new pool motor was added in 2026. Outdoor privacy blinds provide additional comfort on the lanai. Additional highlights include a two-car garage with epoxy-coated flooring and overhead storage, an expanded paver driveway, custom landscape curbing and an ADT alarm system. This thoughtfully upgraded home offers style, comfort and resort-inspired living, along with the convenience of included lawn care, scheduled exterior painting and community amenities in one of South Lakeland’s gated communities.

1056 Stoney Creek Drive, Lakeland

$342,990
4 Beds 3 Baths Lakeside Preserve SubDv. 33811 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. The Willow single-family home has what you want. From the foyer or 2-car garage, enter to a wide-open floor plan. Versatile flex space in the front is perfect for a home office or homework station. It flows seamlessly into the great room where you can relax with loved ones before gathering round the large island, dining table or on the lanai for homemade meals fresh from the gourmet kitchen. Upstairs, watch a movie in the loft. Family and friends have their pick of 3 spacious bedrooms, while in your luxury owner’s suite, you’ll love the double vanity bath and walk-in closet. The Willow will wow you. 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: Prices, financing, promotion, and offers subject to change without notice. Offer valid on new sales only. See Community Sales and Marketing Representative for details. Promotions cannot be combined with any other offer. All uploaded photos are stock photos of this floor plan. Actual home may differ from photos.

1158 Hickory Branch Drive, Lakeland

$282,990
3 Beds 2 Baths Lakeside Preserve SubDv. 33811 Zip Code
Pre-Construction. To be built. The Canary is ranch-style living done right. Enter the foyer through the 2-car garage to find 2 large bedrooms and a full bath. Just around the corner, sounds of friends and family fill the air as they play games in the great room or gather round the dining table to enjoy a homemade meal coming fresh from the gourmet kitchen. An optional lanai lets you enjoy outdoor living. The highlight of the home is the expansive owner’s suite, with its gorgeous bath and sprawling walk-in closet. This is what it means to have it all, and it’s all on one convenient level. 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: Prices, financing, promotion, and offers subject to change without notice. Offer valid on new sales only. See Community Sales and Marketing Representative for details. Promotions cannot be combined with any other offer. All uploaded photos are stock photos of this floor plan. Actual home may differ from photos.

4826 River Birch Bend, Lakeland

$375,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Terralargo SubDv. 33810 Zip Code
Tucked within the resort-style, gated community of TerraLargo, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a premium, one-of-a-kind lot with no rear neighbors! Ideally located just off I-4 between Tampa and Orlando, you’re minutes from restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Curb appeal begins with a paver driveway, tile roof, and mature landscaping. Inside, the formal living and dining rooms feature tile flooring that flows throughout the main living areas. The spacious kitchen is a true standout, featuring granite countertops, crown molding, recessed lighting, and a convenient pantry. Open to the living and family rooms, as well as the screened lanai, the layout is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the paver lanai, complete with a ceiling fan and dual sliding doors, and enjoy one of TerraLargo’s most desirable features—a backyard with several mature shade trees and no homes directly behind you. The primary suite offers wood-look laminate flooring, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with dual granite-topped vanities, a garden tub, and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms feature the same flooring and share a second bath with granite finishes. This home has been thoughtfully cared for, with professionally redone interior grout, professionally cleaned windows inside and out, updated faucets throughout, and a NEW A/C installed less than one year ago. The home is also smoke-free. Beyond your front door, Terralargo offers an exceptional resort-style lifestyle with a clubhouse, zero-entry pool with lap lanes, spa, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, basketball, and more. A special home in a truly special neighborhood—the owners have loved and hope you will enjoy just as much.

1742 Altavista Circle Circle, Lakeland

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