Winter Haven Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

Winter Haven Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

Welcome to Winter Haven, Florida, a charming city nestled in the heart of Polk County, known for its picturesque lakes and vibrant community spirit. With its rich history, stunning natural beauty, and a plethora of recreational opportunities, Winter Haven is a hidden gem in Central Florida that attracts families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Winter Haven is famous for its Chain of Lakes, boasting over 50 lakes that offer a variety of water activities, from boating and fishing to kayaking and paddleboarding. The city's lush parks, like the serene Lake Howard Park and the lively Cypress Gardens, provide the perfect backdrop for picnics, outdoor sports, and family gatherings. For those who enjoy cultural experiences, Winter Haven is home to the historic Theatre Winter Haven and the annual Water Ski Show, showcasing the community's love for art and entertainment.

When it comes to residential options, Winter Haven offers homes within special community restrictions that enhance the living experience. These communities often feature well-maintained amenities such as clubhouses, swimming pools, and fitness centers, fostering a sense of camaraderie among residents. With rules in place to maintain property values and ensure a harmonious environment, these neighborhoods are perfect for those seeking a peaceful and well-regulated living space.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a family-friendly neighborhood or seeking a serene retirement haven, Winter Haven has something for everyone. Discover the warmth and charm of this delightful city, where community and nature come together to create a truly unique lifestyle. Embrace the opportunity to call Winter Haven home!

Newest Winter Haven Homes with Special Community Restrictions Community Features

$549,999
3 Beds 3 Baths Lake Ashton West Ph Ii North SubDv. 33884 Zip Code
*GOLF COURSE and WATER VIEWS*** Located behind the secure gates of the coveted 55 + community of Lake Ashton, the water views from the covered and screened lanai are superb! Built in 2019, this home offers TWO SUITES, ONE GUEST BEDROOM and THREE BATHS. This split floor plan home offers great curb appeal with a FRESH NEW EXTERIOR COAT OF PAINT, Paver Driveway and Well Maintained Landscape. The lawn is "watered" by an irrigation system. As you enter thru the double glass doors of this home you are greeted by a large open floor plan offering expansive views of the golf course and lake beyond. The water views from this coveted lot location are spectacular! The living room, formal dining area and kitchen flow seamlessly together in this modified ASHTON Floor plan home, making entertaining easy and fun! The spacious Living Room has a tray ceiling, floor outlets, ceiling fan and triple sliders that stack and open to the covered and screened lanai. A formal dining area is located to the left of the front entry and the arched double windows add a touch of class! The Kitchen features 42" wood cabinetry, breakfast bar, pendant lighting, granite countertops, SS appliances (microwave replaced Sept. 2026) and ample counter top space for food prep and food display. The Dinette area is conveniently located off of the kitchen and the double windows provide an abundance of natural light into the home. Double sliders provide access to the lanai from the dinette area. The spacious and oversized Primary Suite with double door entry makes up the right wing of the home. It showcases two large walk-in closets, a separate water closet with window, a linen closet, a large, tiled walk in shower with grab bars and a tiled bench to sit on. The vanity with double sinks compliments the bathroom area. The Primary Suite with trey ceiling and ceiling fans can accommodate a separate sitting area for relaxation or larger bedroom furniture. The 2nd Suite with double door entry is on the left side of the home. It's accessible from the dinette area and from the hallway that leads to the 3rd Bedroom/3 Bath. The 2nd Suite has a private bath and built in closet. The 2nd Suite Bath features a comfort height vanity, walk in shower with glass enclosure, grab bars, foot rest and comfort height toilet. Overnight Guests will enjoy their own bedroom and bath with shower/tub combo and comfort height vanity. The Laundry Room (FLEX ROOM) is spacious and well designed with a wash tub and portable storage units for your personal items. The washer/dryer are included in the sale of this home. The outdoor living space offers a delightful place for entertaining. There are two OPTIONS: You can enjoy the covered portion of the lanai or the extended/uncovered screened lanai with direct views of the golf course and lake. The double car garage is sizeable and there is a separate golf cart entrance. The home also has a WHOLE HOUSE GENERAC- this is a huge bonus! ADDITIONAL IMPROVEMENTS to this home include: NEW INTERIOR PAINT and NEW LUXURY VINYL FLOORING. The community of Lake Ashton is a hidden treasure with an aura of peace and tranquility, and offers 2 golf courses, tennis courts, 2 pools (one indoor and one outdoor) movie theater, bowling lanes, card, craft and billiard rooms, fitness centers, pickleball courts, indoor basketball, indoor racquetball, numerous recreational activities, and restaurants. Make an appointment today to TOUR THIS HOME!

6136 Pebble Beach Boulevard, Winter Haven

$235,000
2 Beds 2 Baths Traditions Ph 2a SubDv. 33884 Zip Code
Welcome to the vibrant lifestyle of Traditions, one of Winter Haven’s most desirable gated 55+ communities! Built in 2020, this impeccably maintained villa offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,385 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space that perfectly blends comfort, elegance, and low-maintenance Florida living. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, high ceilings, and stylish ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas. The spacious living and dining areas are ideal for entertaining guests or simply relaxing in comfort. The modern kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous prep space for everyday living and special gatherings alike. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath designed for comfort and convenience. Sliding glass doors lead to a screened-in porch where you can unwind and enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather year-round. Living in Traditions means enjoying an exceptional array of resort-style amenities, including a lakeside heated pool, elegant clubhouse, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, and shuffleboard courts, plus private access to Lake Ruby with a community boat ramp and dock. Even better, the HOA covers exterior maintenance, lawn care, and high-speed internet, allowing you to truly enjoy a carefree lifestyle. Ideally located near shopping, dining, hospitals, and Legoland, this stunning villa offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy the best of Central Florida living. Don’t miss your chance to own a beautiful home in one of Winter Haven’s premier active adult communities!

3023 Caneel Street, Winter Haven

$422,999
2 Beds 2 Baths Lake Ashton West Ph Ii South SubDv. 33884 Zip Code
This is a must see charming oasis located behind the secure gates of Lake Ashton, you don’t want to miss this opportunity of becoming an homeowner in this Exclusive 55+ community in Florida, comes with a upgraded custom13’6 x 28’ saltwater pool with propane heater and expanded screened enclosure that measures 44’ x 24’ tankless propane water heater, and gas hookup for an outdoor kitchen in Lake Ashton! If you are seeking a stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath property this is the one it sits on the Lake Ashton West golf course and this environment for Living certified Green home features several builder upgrades PLUS extensive builder and owner upgrades Inside, you’ll find tile flooring throughout (no carpet), upgraded kitchen cabinetry with roll-out shelving, Calcatta Silestone countertops with beveled edge; custom kitchen pantry cabinet with roll-outs; under-cabinet lighting, custom closets in both bedrooms and laundry room plus a custom pantry storage. Additional features include custom closets, updated bathrooms with a walk-in shower and glass doors, remote-controlled blinds, upgraded lighting and fans, epoxy garage flooring, and enhanced landscaping Located in Lake Ashton, a premier 55+ community offering two 18-hole golf courses, a 26,000 + sq ft Health and Fitness Center, pickleball courts , a bowling alley, a restaurant and much more, activities are abundant in this exceptional community . Don’t miss this very special pool home. Schedule your showing today.

1108 Sawgrass Drive, Winter Haven

$395,000
4 Beds 3 Baths Traditions Ph 02 SubDv. 33884 Zip Code
Welcome to TRADITIONS, an active 55+ gated community located in the heart of the state on Lake Ruby. From swimming laps in the olympic size pool, casting a line at the lake, swinging a pickleball racquet or utilizing the fitness room and scheduled classes, there is plenty to do to stay in shape. If you prefer a more relaxed day, the clubhouse provides plenty of social spaces for card games, crafting, puzzles and reading a book. The community has planned monthly activities, they even plan a yearly community cruise if that's your vibe. You don't need to leave the community to find something to do, however; Disney and Universal Studios are nearby and you can reach either coast in less than two hours. The community is close to shopping (Publix coming soon), medical facilities, Legoland and the quaint downtown area of Winter Haven with boutique shops and local restaurants. This community is truly the ultimate 55+ lifestyle. The monthly dues include: community amenities, Spectrum cable and internet, lawn maintenance, common area maintenance, and exterior paining every 8 years. Now for the house: This is a Kennedy model floorplan, one of the most sought after in this community. It is a SHOW STOPPER from top to bottom and these Sellers have executed great care during their ownership. You will appreciate some of the additions they have made such as the extended rear screened lanai with Coolaroo shades and a motorized hurricane shutter. They also extended a paver BBQ area for those who like to grill. They added overhead storage racks in the garage and if you are an angler you will appreciate the storage system for the fishing poles! They have also added a motorized screen door for the days that you want to tinker in the garage and keep the bugs out. The exterior was just painted in 2025. The lawn is manicured with professional landscape edged flower beds and best of all the grass is maintained by the HOA. Step inside the front door to be instantly impressed with the high ceilings. The space is open enough for great entertaining but also offers space to spread out when needed. Ceramic tile in all the wet areas and living spaces with 5 inch baseboards and crown molding give the feeling of luxury. Recessed lighting, pendant lights as well as good window placement bring good lighting into the space. The kitchen is spectacular. 42 inch upper cabinets, quartz counters, walk in pantry and preparation island make the space functional for the chef and easy to entertain in. There are three dining space choices: formal dining area, breakfast nook and a breakfast bar providing with plenty of seating. The living room flows perfectly from the triple sliding door onto the lanai. The wall mounted TV's convey. The floorplan also offers a triple split bedroom plan. The primary bedroom offers an ensuite and the walk in closet has custom built in shelving. The ensuite has dual sinks, private commode room, linen closet and soaking tub. The walk in shower has no step and has nice glass doors. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms share a guest bath with dual sinks and the 4th bedroom has a private ensuite. You truly have to see this home to appreciate its flow, style, tidiness and all the features that make this place a HOME! If 55+ living in Florida is what you have been dreaming of, you just found it! Come make some new Traditions!

3890 Bedford Avenue, Winter Haven

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