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 stunning lakes, lush parks, and a warm, welcoming community spirit. With its ideal location between Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Residents enjoy a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, from the historic downtown district adorned with charming boutiques and art galleries to the beautiful landscapes of Hollis Garden and Lake Mirror.

One of the standout features of Lakeland is its family-friendly atmosphere, and the Homes with Playground community perfectly encapsulates this spirit. Imagine a neighborhood where laughter fills the air, and children can play freely in safe, well-maintained playgrounds. These homes are designed with family living in mind, offering spacious layouts and modern amenities that cater to both comfort and functionality.

In addition to the playgrounds, this community fosters a sense of belonging with organized events, friendly neighbors, and shared spaces that encourage outdoor activities. Whether it’s a weekend barbecue, a morning jog, or simply enjoying the Florida sunshine, residents can create lasting memories right outside their front doors.

Choosing Lakeland means embracing a lifestyle that balances relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal place for families to grow and thrive. Explore the Homes with Playground community today, and discover how this charming city can be the perfect backdrop for your next chapter!

Newest Lakeland Homes with Playground Community Features

$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
$349,040
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hawthorne Phase 2a-2b SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Under Construction. New homes by Pulte are now selling in Lakeland! Hawthorne Ranch offers a vibrant new community of single-family homes featuring resort-style amenities now open, including a radiant pool, modern fitness center, nature trails, and more. Enjoy easy access to I-4, SR-60, shopping, dining, medical services, and highly rated schools, all ideally located between Tampa and Orlando. Join our interest list to stay informed and secure your place among the first residents of this exciting new community. Featuring the perfectly sized Daylen floor plan, this home has the layout you’ve been looking for. The designer kitchen showcases a center island, white cabinets, quartz countertops with a 3"x6" subway tiled backsplash, a pantry, Whirlpool stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator and range, and a large single-bowl sink. The bathrooms have matching white cabinets and quartz countertops, and a walk-in shower and dual sinks in the Owner's bath. There is luxury vinyl plank flooring in the main living areas, 18”x 18” tile floor in the baths, and laundry room, and stain-resistant carpet in the bedrooms. This home makes great use of space with four bedrooms, two full baths, a convenient laundry room with Whirlpool washer and dryer, a covered lanai, and a 2-car garage. Additional upgrades include 4 LED downlights in the gathering room, pendant pre-wiring in the kitchen, whole house cabinet hardware, faux wood blinds and a Smart Home technology package with a video doorbell. Enjoy peace of mind with Pulte’s transferable, 10-year Limited Structural Warranty that covers materials and workmanship in the 1st year, workability of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and other mechanical systems through the 2nd year, various types of water infiltration and internal leaks through the 5th year, and the structural integrity of the home through the 10th year. Plus, we’re currently offering limited-time incentives and below-market rates!

5266 Currant Street, Lakeland
$270,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hawthorne Phase 3a-3b SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Under Construction. Introducing the Pearson – where modern elegance meets everyday functionality in this stylish townhome. Located in Hawthorne Ranch in Lakeland, Florida. Step into sophistication as you enter through the one-car garage into a spacious and welcoming abode with 1,463 square feet. The heart of the home, a sprawling living space, beckons with its ample room and abundant natural light. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet night in, this versatile area adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle needs. Adjacent to the living space lies the dining nook and gourmet kitchen, a chef's delight adorned with sleek cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, and a stunning center island. Gather around the island for casual meals or culinary adventures, as the kitchen effortlessly blends style with functionality. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms await, providing space for rest and relaxation. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, and walk-in shower. With 2 1/2 baths throughout the home, convenience is never far away. Whether getting ready for the day or unwinding in the evening, you'll appreciate the thoughtful design and attention to detail in every corner of the Pearson. Like all homes in Hawthorne Ranch, the Pearson 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. Experience the ultimate in modern living with this thoughtfully designed townhome, where comfort and style converge to create the perfect sanctuary for you and your loved ones. Welcome home to the Pearson – where every day is an invitation to live life to the fullest. *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.*

2478 Butterscotch Circle, Lakeland
$250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Autumnwood Grove SubDv. ⋅ 33812 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Looking for space, quiet views, and low-maintenance living in South Lakeland? This freshly painted 4-bedroom, 3-bath end unit in the gated Autumnwood Grove community combines proximity to a peaceful pond with everyday convenience. Recent updates include brand-new flooring throughout the living area and downstairs bedroom, and plush new carpet running up the stairs, through the hallway, and into the upper bedrooms. The home comes fully upgraded with a complete suite of new appliances, including a washer, dishwasher, stove, microwave, and refrigerator. Because it’s an end unit, you get a private side entrance, extra natural light, and green space right outside your door—plus, you're just steps from the community pool. Interior Highlights: Main Level: A tiled foyer leads into a light-filled living and dining area. A full main-floor bathroom gives guests their own space, while the tiled kitchen features a large lighted pantry and sliders opening to a screened, covered back porch with extra storage. Upper Level: A spacious primary suite features double closets and a tile tub-shower bath, positioned alongside three additional bedrooms and a dedicated second-floor laundry area. Location & Community: Directly across from Polk State College and the Fort Fraser Trail and 5 minutes from the new Orlando Health hospital. Minutes to the Polk Parkway, Publix, and popular dining options. Includes a dedicated parking spot and low monthly HOA fees, taking the hassle out of home maintenance. Move-in ready, full of storage, and perfectly situated—schedule your private tour today!

4244 Birch Pond Loop, 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
$307,990
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Fox Branch Ranch Phase 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33810 Zip Code
Under Construction. The Allex is one of our one-story floorplans featured in Fox Branch in Lakeland, Florida. With 2 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 granite 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 Fox Branch, 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.*

4411 Lake Fox Drive, 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
$328,990
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Hawthorne Phase 3a-3b SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Under Construction. Introducing the Harper floorplan at Summerlin at Hawthorne Ranch, where every square foot is put to use with sophistication and comfort. Inside this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home, you’ll find 1,665 square feet of comfortable living. This meticulously designed residence combines modern convenience with timeless elegance, showcasing granite and tile floors throughout. As you step inside, you are greeted by an inviting foyer that leads you into the heart of the home. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a perfect space for entertaining family and friends. The spacious living room features abundant natural light, thanks to large windows that provide picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. With ample room for seating, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and gatherings. The chef's kitchen is a true highlight, boasting granite countertops, sleek stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island with a breakfast bar. Whether you're preparing a casual meal or hosting a formal dinner, this kitchen is well-equipped to meet your culinary needs. The four generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for various lifestyles. The primary suite is a tranquil retreat, featuring a private ensuite bathroom with dual sinks, a separate shower, and a walk-in closet. The remaining three bedrooms share one well-appointed bathroom, making morning routines a breeze. Like all homes in Summerlin at Hawthorne Ranch, the Harper 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.*

5331 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
$315,990
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 granite 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.*

5343 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
$421,490
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hawthorne Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Under Construction. Hawthorne Ranch presents the Robinson, 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. Contact us today to find your home at Hawthorne Ranch. *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.*

5308 Cloudberry Avenue, Lakeland
$270,990
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hawthorne Ranch SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
Under Construction. Introducing the Pearson – where modern elegance meets everyday functionality in this stylish townhome. Located in Hawthorne Ranch in Lakeland, Florida. Step into sophistication as you enter through the one-car garage into a spacious and welcoming abode with 1,464 square feet. The heart of the home, a sprawling living space, beckons with its ample room and abundant natural light. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet night in, this versatile area adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle needs. Adjacent to the living space lies the dining nook and gourmet kitchen, a chef's delight adorned with sleek cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, and a stunning center island. Gather around the island for casual meals or culinary adventures, as the kitchen effortlessly blends style with functionality. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms await, providing space for rest and relaxation. The primary bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, and walk-in shower. With 2 1/2 baths throughout the home, convenience is never far away. Whether getting ready for the day or unwinding in the evening, you'll appreciate the thoughtful design and attention to detail in every corner of the Pearson. Like all homes in Hawthorne Ranch, the Pearson 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. Experience the ultimate in modern living with this thoughtfully designed townhome, where comfort and style converge to create the perfect sanctuary for you and your loved ones. Welcome home to the Pearson – where every day is an invitation to live life to the fullest. Schedule a tour today in Hawthorne Ranch. *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.*

4270 Butterscotch Circle, Lakeland
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