Lakeland Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Lakeland Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

Welcome to Lakeland, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Polk County that perfectly blends small-town charm with vibrant city life. Known for its picturesque lakes and lush landscapes, Lakeland offers a unique lifestyle where nature meets modern amenities. With its rich history, diverse culture, and a thriving arts scene, Lakeland is not just a place to live; it's a place to thrive.

One of the most alluring features of Lakeland is its stunning lakefront properties. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of water against your private dock, sipping your morning coffee as the sun rises over the tranquil waters. Homes with lakefront frontage in Lakeland provide an unparalleled lifestyle, offering both serenity and recreation right at your doorstep. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the sun on a lazy afternoon, these properties cater to your love for the outdoors.

The city is also home to an array of parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, making it a haven for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a strong sense of community and a variety of local events throughout the year, Lakeland fosters a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to feel at home.

If you’re seeking a harmonious blend of nature, community, and modern living, look no further than Lakeland, Florida. Explore our selection of stunning lakefront homes and discover the tranquil lifestyle that awaits you in this enchanting city. Your dream home by the water is just a click away!

Newest Lakeland Homes with Lake Front Water Frontage

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Hamilton South SubDv. ⋅ 33813 Zip Code

Welcome to this lakefront pool home on nearly an acre in the gated Hamilton South community of South Lakeland. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new floors throughout, high ceilings, and tray ceilings set a bright, open tone from the moment you enter. The large formal living room and formal dining room give you classic entertaining space, while the oversized great room with fireplace is the everyday gathering spot. The kitchen has been updated with all-new appliances, including a wine cooler, plus a breakfast bar and breakfast nook. A big laundry room with storage and a sink keeps daily living easy. The huge master suite includes two walk-in closets, a walk-in shower, a garden tub, and a private office just off the bedroom. Jack-and-Jill bedrooms share a full bath and open to a bonus/play room. A full in-law suite offers a large bedroom, walk-in closets, bonus room, sauna, full bathroom, and direct pool access. Six doorways lead to the screened pool deck with two spas. A concrete wall encloses the back and side yards for privacy, and the lakefront setting leaves room for future upgrades. The garage includes a work station and bonus storage room. Major updates include a 2025 roof, one new A/C in 2026, a second A/C from 2019, and a propane water heater installed in 2016. Gated South Lakeland living with space, privacy, and water at your backyard. Much more to see—schedule your private tour.

850 Hanover Way, Lakeland

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 33809 Zip Code

Welcome to 8422 Will Way, Lakeland, FL 33809, where updated interiors, a private pool, and exceptional outdoor living come together in a desirable cul-de-sac setting. This beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home features updates throughout, including newer ceramic plank tile flooring, fresh interior paint, updated kitchen countertops, and a newer A/C unit. The spacious floor plan offers comfortable living areas with plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. One of the standout features of this home is the impressive outdoor living space. Step outside to a large covered lanai overlooking the enclosed swimming pool, creating your own private Florida retreat. With plenty of covered space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing poolside, this area is designed to be enjoyed year-round. For additional peace of mind if a medical emergency occurred there is a new fire rescue station that was completed recently and operational approximately 1 mile from the community. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property offers a more private residential setting while still providing convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and the many amenities Lakeland has to offer. With its private pool, expansive covered lanai, updated interior, newer ceramic plank tile, updated kitchen countertops, fresh paint, and newer A/C, this home has many of the improvements today's buyers are looking for. Move in, unpack, and start enjoying the Florida lifestyle!

8422 Will Way, Lakeland

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Christina Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 33813 Zip Code

This beautiful 3BR/2BA, 1,903 sq. ft. block home is nestled in the highly sought-after Christina Oaks community in South Lakeland. Enjoy quick access to the Polk Parkway, I-4, Tampa, Orlando, local hospitals, shopping, and top-rated schools for everyday convenience. The neighborhood features mature oak-lined streets and a serene community pond with gazebo seating, perfect for peaceful moments just steps from your front door. Exterior highlights include lush mature landscaping, fencing, irrigation, and towering oaks that create a stunning backyard retreat resembling a tropical paradise, along with a paver brick driveway. Inside, you’ll find hardwood flooring throughout (except kitchen and baths), crown molding, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. A fully enclosed Florida room with mini-split adds nearly 200 sq. ft. of additional living space. The large primary suite offers a cozy seating area and a wood-burning fireplace, with a second fireplace located in the living room for added charm. This home is truly beautiful — move-in ready and waiting for its next owner to love it.

6359 Butternut Drive, Lakeland

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake James Phase Three SubDv. ⋅ 33810 Zip Code

Welcome to 7851 Lake James Blvd, a beautifully upgraded residence nestled within the gated 55+ Lake James community, where refined Florida living meets thoughtful design, exceptional privacy, and effortless comfort. Built by Ernie White Construction, this distinctive home has been enhanced with an impressive collection of custom features and modern upgrades. Inside, upgraded flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by an expanded, beautifully designed kitchen featuring a gas range. Elegant wainscoting adds timeless character to the dining area, while the versatile office offers something truly special: a custom-built queen Murphy bed, cabinetry, L-shaped desk, and closet. This flexible space provides an ideal third bedroom, home office, guest retreat, or multi-purpose living area. Natural light and thoughtful improvements continue throughout the home. Solar tubes brighten the primary suite and laundry room, while window film, electronic retractable lanai sunshades, upgraded insulation, HVAC UV lights, and an updated electrical panel with whole-home surge protection enhance comfort and peace of mind. Newer energy-efficient shades and blinds throughout the home include blackout shades in the primary and guest bedrooms. Step outside and discover a private nature retreat. The beautifully landscaped back and side yard overlooks mature cedar and oak trees and a year-round pond that attracts a wonderful variety of birdlife. The front of the home offers serene views of swaying palms and lush landscaping. The expansive screened lanai features electronic sunshades and sealed pavers, creating an inviting setting for morning coffee, quiet afternoons, or entertaining. A screened two-bay garage, painted garage floor, and professionally installed storage closets add exceptional functionality. Residents of Lake James enjoy a well-rounded HOA package that includes lawn mowing and edging, yard pest and fertilizer treatments, 1-gig internet and TV, and maintenance of the community's common areas—including walkways, heated pool, clubhouse, gates and fencing, roads, sewer, ponds, and landscaped greenspace. With its rare combination of privacy, custom upgrades, flexible living space, beautiful natural surroundings, and resort-style community amenities, 7851 Lake James Blvd offers an elevated and exceptionally comfortable Florida lifestyle in a gated 55+ community.

7851 Lake James Boulevard, Lakeland

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Christina Oaks Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33813 Zip Code

Welcome to 6352 Butternut Drive, a well-cared-for South Lakeland home offering a spacious split-bedroom floor plan, multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces, and a large fenced backyard in the established Christina Oaks community. From the moment you arrive, the home’s inviting setting is complemented by the beautiful neighborhood pond and gazebo just down the street. Inside, vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light give the main living area an open, airy feel, while warm wood-look flooring adds character throughout much of the living space. The generously sized living room flows into the dining area and kitchen, creating an easy layout for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and counter space, stainless steel appliances, a large breakfast bar, closet pantry and a bright breakfast nook with distinctive overhead natural lighting. The split-bedroom design provides added privacy, with the primary suite positioned separately from the two secondary bedrooms. The spacious primary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling and direct access to the outdoor living area, while the ensuite offers two separate vanity areas and a walk-in closet, providing plenty of room to spread out. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bath are located on the opposite side of the home, along with a dedicated indoor laundry room complete with cabinetry and a utility sink. Outdoor space is a standout here. Enjoy an enclosed patio plus a large screened and covered outdoor living area overlooking the backyard. Beyond it, the fully fenced yard offers an impressive amount of green space, along with an above-ground pool for cooling off on Florida afternoons. There is plenty of room for pets, play, gardening or simply enjoying your own private outdoor space. Major improvements add even more peace of mind: the home was completely replumbed in July 2023 by Nest Plumbing with a 10-year transferable warranty, and the water heater was replaced at the same time. The seller also reports the A/C is approximately five years old. Located in Lakeland’s desirable 33813 area, this Christina Oaks home combines a functional floor plan, generous backyard, outdoor living and valuable recent improvements. Come see everything 6352 Butternut Drive has to offer!

6352 Butternut Drive, Lakeland

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Casa Loma Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33813 Zip Code

Welcome to 5 Loma Verde, we’re low maintenance living meets the relax lake lifestyle in the established Casa Loma community of South Lakeland. This spacious three bedroom, 2 1/2 bath and unit residence offers nearly 2000 ft.² of living space, a two car carport and multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy Florida living. Inside, you’ll find generous, living and dining areas, an updated kitchen and solid wood cabinetry and stone countertops, spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets. A newer hot water heater adds to the home recent improvements. Step outside and enjoy your private back porch or unwind upstairs on the balcony- two wonderful extensions of the living space. What truly sets Casa Loma apart is the lifestyle. Situated along beautiful Scott Lake, the community encompasses approximately 24 acres of mature, park-like grounds and offers private access with a community dock, perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying life on the water. Residents also enjoy two community pools, a clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground and walking paths throughout the neighborhood. The monthly HOA provides far more than amenities, helping simplify homeownership by covering expenses traditionally paid separately by a homeowner, while maintaining the communities beautiful grounds and recreational spaces. Truly tucked away in an established South Lakeland community yet convenient to shopping, dining and everyday necessities. 5 Loma Verde offers something incredibly difficult to find: generous living space, beautiful surroundings, extensive amenities, and direct access to Scott Lake lifestyle. Come see why Casa Loma has remained one of South Lakeland hidden gems.

5 Loma Verde, Lakeland

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Waters Edge SubDv. ⋅ 33812 Zip Code

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 3 bath home with an additional office/bonus room, located in the desirable gated community of Waters Edge along scenic Banana Lake in South Lakeland. Situated on a corner lot, this home offers excellent curb appeal, a spacious 3-car garage, and an impressive backyard designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Inside, the open concept floor plan creates an inviting flow throughout the main living spaces. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, two oversized islands, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of room for gathering. Beautiful details throughout the home include crown molding, plantation shutters, and tray ceilings. The private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with custom closets, dual vanities, and a large walk-in shower. Large stacking sliders open completely to the expansive covered lanai, seamlessly extending the living space outdoors. The screened backyard is truly an entertainer’s dream, featuring a 16’ x 40’ heated saltwater pool and spa equipped with a Pentair SMART system. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning by the pool or hosting friends and family, this outdoor space offers the perfect setting for Florida living. Additional features include a BRAND NEW AC system installed in 2026, added hanging storage shelving in the 3-car garage, irrigation system, interior laundry room, and numerous thoughtful upgrades throughout. The exterior was freshly painted in 2025, giving the home a fresh, updated look. Located in one of South Lakeland’s desirable gated communities, Waters Edge offers beautiful lakefront surroundings and a convenient location close to shopping, dining, schools, and everyday amenities. With its corner lot location, spacious floor plan, impressive pool area, and recent major updates, this home is ready for its next owners to enjoy. Enjoy added privacy and ambiance with 35 newly planted trees and plants lining the rear property line.

5074 Shore Side Dr, Lakeland

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Eaglebrooke Ph 05a SubDv. ⋅ 33813 Zip Code

Welcome to the highly coveted community of Eaglebrooke, home to the Club at Eaglebrooke, a 4-star-rated golf course that has recently completed an impressive course upgrade, including new greens, tee boxes, water features, and beautiful new landscaping. Welcome to 6937 Lake Eaglebrooke Drive, this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and scenic beauty. Nestled along the shores of Island Lake and overlooking the 15th hole, this lovely home delivers breathtaking waterfront views, spectacular sunsets, and vibrant morning sunrises that make every day feel like a retreat. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where expansive windows and french doors fill the main living areas with natural light while showcasing the beautiful outdoor setting. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring abundant solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops and a nice size center island.The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The 2nd floor spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat , featuring a huge en-suite bathroom and an impressive walk-in closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a nicely appointed bathroom offering comfortable and versatile accommodations. The 2nd story flex/media space is perfect for family and guests to enjoy game or movie nights. Also featuring a fabulous 2nd floor laundry room complete with washer & dryer. Step outside and experience the true beauty of this exceptional setting from the wonderful rear covered patio. The lovely outdoor living area provides panoramic views of Island Lake and the 15th hole, where you can relax while watching golfers in the distance, enjoy spectacular sunsets over the water, and take in the abundant wildlife that frequently visits the pond.

6937 Lake Eaglebrooke Drive, Lakeland

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ Landings At Heritage On Water SubDv. ⋅ 33805 Zip Code

Commanding 214 feet of pristine lakefront on the shores of Lake Parker, this five-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom estate offers a rare masterclass in waterfront living. Situated within The Landings at Heritage on the Water—an exclusive, gated enclave shared with just 28 homes—the property sits on an exceptional, meticulously landscaped 0.53-acre lot. From the permanent, customizable architectural LED exterior lighting to the fully owned solar grid with dual storage batteries and a dedicated EV charging station, the estate seamlessly pairs classical curb appeal with cutting-edge, self-sustaining efficiency, culminating in a brand-new 2026 roof. Inside, a grand room of dramatic volume unfolds, framed by triple sliding glass doors that completely disappear to merge the interior with the waterfront landscape. The culinary wing centers around a lake-view kitchen equipped with premium Bosch dishwasher, and newer stainless appliances, dual ovens, and granite countertops, supported by a generous butler’s pantry and a built-in planning center. The main level hosts two private sanctuaries: a comprehensive primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, an expansive dual-head shower, and boutique-style walk-in closets. A second (potential in-law suite) complete with its own dedicated sitting room. Upstairs, a versatile entertainment loft anchors three additional en-suite bedrooms, each capturing beautiful views.The estate's outdoor oasis is anchored by a recently resealed travertine deck and a saltwater pool with a jetted spa, fully automated by top-tier Jandy equipment and enclosed in a Nebula screen. A fully equipped summer kitchen—featuring a propane grill, griddle cooktop, and beverage refrigeration—overlooks a secure, manicured lawn bordered by classic white picket fencing. Systems & Sustainability Solar Energy: Fully owned solar system with two new backup storage batteries (transferable warranty).Roof: Brand new installation (2026).Climate Control: Dual high-efficiency HVAC systems (2016).Water Heating: Hybrid water heater (2020).EV Infrastructure: Integrated electric vehicle charging station.Outdoor & LeisurePool & Spa: Saltwater pool and jetted spa with a new chlorinator, Nebula screening, and Jandy equipment.Summer Kitchen: Built-in propane grill, griddle cooktop, and beverage fridge. Lot Features: 214 linear feet of lake frontage, 0.53 acres, built-in LED holiday/architectural lighting, and vinyl pet-safe fencing. Lawn irrigation system. Security system.

1350 Heritage Landings Drive, Lakeland

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ Casa Bella SubDv. ⋅ 33803 Zip Code

Set along the shores of Lake Hollingsworth, this extraordinary 1955 residence blends timeless architecture, thoughtful restoration and resort-style living. Beyond the private gated drive, the three-story concrete-and-brick home offers 5 bedrooms, 6 full and 2 half baths, and 7,767 square feet of air-conditioned living space. An open, inviting floor plan and primary suites on both the main and upper levels provide exceptional flexibility for family and guests. Positioned 16 feet above Lake Hollingsworth, the home captures spectacular water views—most notably from its striking cantilevered balcony. The current owners completed an extensive restoration in 2014, carefully preserving the home’s original architectural character while creating beautifully updated spaces for modern living. Outdoors, the property feels like a private resort, featuring a pool with tanning ledge, an approximately 730-square-foot cabana, a 360-square-foot trellised sitting area, and an elevated fire pit surrounded by U-shaped seating. Six fire urns positioned along the front and side of the home continue the original design vision of incorporating views of both water and fire throughout the property. The fully enclosed backyard is surrounded by a concrete privacy wall and includes an 800-square-foot, three-car carport in addition to the attached two-car garage. Expansive lake frontage also offers the opportunity to add a private dock, subject to City of Lakeland permitting and approval. Additional highlights include a whole-home natural gas Generac generator, two laundry areas, abundant storage, a game room, media room, home gym and a secure walk-in safe with custom wood-stained cabinetry and storage for up to 61 long guns. Originally commissioned by prominent Lakeland businessman James “Jim” L. Ewell, the home was designed by noted architect A. Wynn Howell, whose architectural training included study under Frank Lloyd Wright. Its distinctive concrete construction reflects Ewell’s connection to the concrete industry, while its specialty tile “Forever Roof” is supported by three layers of plywood. The 2014 restoration was designed by the late architect Ernie Straughn and completed by Thurn Construction, resulting in a rare residence where architectural history, privacy and effortless lakefront living come together.

995 Lake Hollingsworth Drive, Lakeland

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riverstone Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code

A South Lakeland STEAL under $300K! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2021-built block home in Riverstone featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, and a spacious modern layout. Solar panels also help keep electric bills low and adding to energy efficiency. Enjoy peaceful pond views right from your backyard—perfect for morning coffee! This home comes packed with value, including solar panels to help keep average electric bills down, a water softener, and NO FLOOD ZONE. And the location is hard to beat—situated right on the Polk/Hillsborough County line with easy access toward both Tampa and Orlando. Riverstone offers an incredible lifestyle with two community pools, a clubhouse, dog park, and outdoor fitness gym. Newer construction + solar + pond views + great amenities + an unbeatable location + under $300K = this one won’t last! Schedule your showing today!

5646 Alexander Springs Place, Lakeland

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Huntington Hills Ph 05 SubDv. ⋅ 33810 Zip Code

Welcome Home to Luxury Living with Stunning Golf Course Views! Nestled within the gated community of Huntington Hills Golf & Country Club, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers breathtaking views of the championship golf course and is conveniently located just steps from the 15th green. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's exceptional curb appeal, highlighted by lush, meticulously maintained landscaping and custom concrete curbing. Step inside to discover a spacious open-concept floor plan featuring soaring ceilings, elegant crown molding, and abundant natural light throughout. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen boasts granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry, a pantry, and newer stainless steel appliances, providing ample workspace and storage. The seamless flow from the living areas to the expansive screened lanai creates the perfect setting to relax and enjoy panoramic golf course views. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a sitting area and a beautifully updated en-suite bath featuring a large soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual walk-in closets, and a private water closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, a guest bathroom, and an indoor laundry room provide comfort and convenience for family and guests alike. The oversized screened lanai, enhanced with a new awning, is ideal for year-round entertaining, allowing you to enjoy outdoor gatherings rain or shine while taking in the spectacular scenery. Residents of Huntington Hills enjoy access to an impressive array of amenities, including: 18-hole championship golf course, Clubhouse with restaurant, Pro shop, Swimming pool, Tennis and pickleball courts, and a Private lake. This exceptional home combines resort-style living, stunning views, and outstanding community amenities. Schedule your private showing today and experience the Huntington Hills lifestyle for yourself!

6803 Hermitage Drive, Lakeland

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