Winter Haven Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Winter Haven Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

Welcome to Winter Haven, Florida, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Polk County, renowned for its picturesque lakes and scenic landscapes. With over 50 lakes, Winter Haven is often referred to as the "Chain of Lakes City," offering endless opportunities for water sports, fishing, and leisurely boat rides. This charming locale boasts a rich history and a warm, welcoming community, making it an ideal place for families and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Winter Haven is its unique lifestyle, where golf carts are not just a mode of transportation but a way of life. Many neighborhoods here embrace the "Golf Carts OK" community feature, allowing residents to navigate the area with ease and enjoy a leisurely ride to nearby parks, restaurants, and shopping centers. Imagine cruising through the sunny streets, feeling the gentle breeze as you head to your favorite local café or golf course.

In addition to its golf cart-friendly neighborhoods, Winter Haven offers a variety of beautiful homes that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming single-family residences to modern townhomes, there’s something for everyone in this delightful city. Residents can also take advantage of the numerous recreational activities, including the famous LEGOLAND Florida Resort, which promises fun for the entire family.

With its warm climate, friendly atmosphere, and vibrant community spirit, Winter Haven is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover the charm of Winter Haven, where your dream home awaits amidst a backdrop of sun-kissed lakes and lush greenery.

Newest Winter Haven Homes with Golf Carts OK Community Features

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Garden Villas Condo Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

Welcome to resort-style living in the highly sought-after gated waterfront community of Winterset, where convenience meets comfort in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom 2-story condo. Step inside to discover a spacious living and dining room combo that creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertaining. The well appointed kitchen features appliances and a convenient breakfast bar, perfect for causal dining or morning coffee. The master bedroom suite features a generous walk-in closet, providing ample storage space. For your convenience, a stackable washer and dryer are included. This professionally managed community boasts a plethora of amenities, including a clubhouse, fishing pier, heated pool, hot tub, and tennis courts—all overlooking the serene Lake Winterset, part of the renowned "Chain of Lakes." Enjoy peace of mind with state-of-the-art security in this well-maintained environment. You’re just minutes away from Lego Land and conveniently located near Disney and other Florida amusement parks, shopping, dining, and more. Alternatively, relish the numerous community offerings, including a fitness center, shuffleboard, and expansive green spaces perfect for walking your family pet. Experience the perfect blend of leisure and lifestyle at Winterset!

7808 Waterview Way, Winter Haven

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Ashton West Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

CDD DEBT BALANCE PAID IN FULL*** DESIGNATED GOLF CART ENTRY/GARAGE (9x18) *** FLORIDA ROOM (10X30) ** EXTENDED SCREENED ENCLOSURE(15x30) ** ROOF REPLACED 2022** **Three (3) Windows Replaced in 2023** ** EXTERIOR OF THE HOME PAINTED IN 2021*** and DEDICATED UNSCREENED PAVER AREA FOR YOUR GRILL. This Bali Floor Plan with 2 Beds/2 Baths offers 1,484 sq.ft. living area PLUS 300 Sq. ft. living area in the Florida Room with Tile Floor and Air Conditioning. Grab your Binoculars- You're going to enjoy the nature views of the pond, golf course and wooded area while you relax on the back lanai. The Double Glass Door Entry opens into the heart of the home, the Living Room area. The Guest Bedroom and Bathroom are on the Right, Front of the Home. The Guest Bath features a Shower/Tub Combo and a pocket door provides privacy for overnight guests. A dedicated Linen Closet is in the hallway that leads to the Guest Bedroom/Bath. The Kitchen offers 42" cabinets, granite countertops, breakfast bar, reach in pantry and dinette area. The Living Room, Kitchen and Dinette areas have Crown molding and Tile Floors. The triple sliding glass door system in the Living Room and Double sliding glass door system in the Dinette create a wide, unobstructed opening to the Florida room, offering flexible ventilation, abundant natural light, and a seamless connection. The Florida Room could be used as a Craft area, additional Sitting area with TV or even a Bedroom room for Guests. You have Options! Make the Most of the Space!!! The Primary Suite offers His/Her Walk in Closets and En-suite with Tiled Shower, Vanity with Dual Integrated Sinks and Linen Closet. This attractive home has a 2 Car Garage (19x20) and Separate Golf Cart Garage. The Garage Doors have glass inserts for additional light into the garage and add to the Curb Value of this Home with Paver Driveway and Flagpole. The well-maintained lawn has an irrigation system and custom curbing outlines the landscape beds with rock mulch. Lake Ashton is a 55+ community with Resort Style Amenities, Planned Activities like Dances, Trivia, Day trips, Entertainment series, Holiday Events and MORE! The residents in Lake Ashton enjoy Outdoor and Indoor Swimming Pools, 2- Golf Courses (Memberships are Optional), 2 - Clubhouses, Pickleball, Tennis, Racquetball (Indoor), 1/2 Court Basketball (Indoor), Billiards, Bowling Lanes, Movie Theater, Eagles Nest (Eatery) and More. Make plans today to visit this home and Lake Ashton!

4028 Phoenician Way, Winter Haven

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Ashton West Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

GOLF COURSE LIVING AT ITS FINEST! Take a look at this absolutely stunning 3 BR + Den / 2 BA St. John floor plan home in the highly desirable Lake Ashton community, a gated 55+ community in Central Florida! Located on an oversized corner lot, with NO BACKYARD NEIGHBORS you’ll enjoy the serene water views that border Hole 13 along Lake Ashton's West Course. This home has mature and well-maintained landscape with Oak Trees and Beautiful Stately Palm trees, all "watered" by a separate irrigation meter. Highlights you'll love about this home: Double French door entry with Custom Tilework & Interior Finishes in the Open and Spacious Living Room with Tray Ceiling, Triple Sliders that separate the Living Room from the Large Screened Lanai; Luxury Kitchen with Granite Countertops, Tile Backsplash, Under and Above Cabinet Lighting, Custom 42" Maple Cabinets with Pullouts, Pendant Lighting on the Breakfast Bar, SS Appliances, Crown Molding, Glass Front on Select Upper Cabinets and a New Wine Fridge. The Walk in Pantry and Dinette Areas are adjacent to the Kitchen. This home features a Luxurious Primary Suite with Trey Ceiling, His/Her Walk-in closets, a Private En-Suite bathroom complete with a Soaking tub, Separate shower with Custom tile and glass enclosure, Separate His/Her Vanities, and a Dedicated Linen closet. The Primary Suite is a serene retreat after a fun day in Lake Ashton. Additional Upgrades Include: Tile on the Diagonal Flooring, Custom Ceiling fans, Designer lighting fixtures, Stately columns at the entry and a formal dining area, Central Vac, Whole House Sound System and Plantation Shutters. Improvements to the home include: New Roof (2025), New Exterior Paint (2025), Coil Replacement on the A/C, New Water Heater (2025). This home is a Split Floor Plan, offering Privacy for the Owner and Overnight Guests. Bedroom 2 and Bedroom 3 have carpet flooring, a Built in Closet, and ceiling fan. Guests will enjoy the spacious Bath with Comfort Height Vanity and Glass Enclosed Shower. Enjoy Reading a Good Book? Escape to the Den- It's a cozy sitting area and has custom Built-In Shelving- the perfect place to display photos, books or your special "Collectibles. The inside laundry room in this home is sizeable and is the passage from the garage into the home. This home offers a 2- Car Garage and Dedicated Golf Cart Entry. Lake Ashton offers Planned Activities like Dances, Entertainment Series, Karaoke, Bingo and Trivia, Day Trips and SO MUCH MORE! Lake Ashton has two Clubhouses. Residents enjoy Indoor/Outdoor Pools, Pickleball Courts, Tennis Courts, 2- 18 Hole Golf Courses (Memberships Optional), Indoor Racquetball, Movie Theater, Bowling Lane, Fitness Centers (2), Eagles Nest (Eatery), Card, Craft and Billiards and MORE! Schedule an Appointment Today!

4064 Phoenician Way, Winter Haven

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Dexter Moorings SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. WATERFRONT LIVING ON BEAUTIFUL LAKE DEXTER-PRIVATE DOCK - OVERSIZED CORNER LOT -Newly Remodeled -Bring the boat and start enjoying the Florida waterfront lifestyle! This beautifully updated 3 Bedroom 2 Bath plus separate Dining Room/Office Lake Dexter canal home offers your own 15 X 25 private dock with electric and water, giving you easy access to boating, fishing and days on the lake. All right from your backyard. Inside, the spacious split-bedroom floor plan features an oversized living room with a fireplace and triple sliding doors opening to the screened lanai and spa. The kitchen had been remodeled with new quarts countertops, new abundant cabinetry, breakfast bar, additional counter space & beverage/wine cooler perfect for entertaining! The formal dining room can easily be converted into a large office/den with built-in oak bookshelves provides the perfect space for working from home or additional flex space. The newly renovated private primary suite offers dual walk-in closets, an updated bath and triple sliders providing direct access to the lanai, spa and outdoors! The guest bathroom has also been beautifully improved. Large inside laundry with plenty of pantry storage is great for organization. Outside, enjoy the huge lot partially fenced in from the waterfront dock! NEWER HVAC and DUCTWORK! NEW SPA PUMP & FILTER! The community also offers an additional boat ramp and community pool to enjoy when you come back in and want to cool off! If waterfront living, boating, fishing and plenty of space are on your wish list, this Lake Dexter home deserves a closer look! You will love living here!

1475 Grand Cayman Circle, Winter Haven

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cypresswood Patio Homes SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath patio home located in the desirable Cypresswood Golf Community. All flooring is luxury vinyl or tile. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or a place to enjoy an active lifestyle, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a welcoming golf community. Cypresswood offers an array of amenities and activities, including an 18-hole golf course, clubhouse, pub, restaurant, community pool, holiday events, and numerous community activities. There’s always something to enjoy and plenty of opportunities to meet your neighbors and make new friends. Come enjoy the Florida lifestyle at Cypresswood Golf Community! Schedule your private showing today and discover all this home and community have to offer. New roof October 2026, A/C only two years old.

617 Wexford Court, Winter Haven

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Traditions Ph 02 SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

Welcome to Traditions, a premier 55+ maintenance-free gated community, where resort-style living meets everyday comfort and convenience! This wonderful 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a den offers Eco Smart construction and an exceptional location just steps from the community clubhouse and directly across the street from the boat ramp. A charming screened-in front entry welcomes you into this beautifully appointed home. Step inside to the spacious Great Room, featuring elegant crown molding and porcelain plank flooring. Oversized glass sliding doors provide an abundance of natural light and open seamlessly to the screened-in lanai, creating an effortless flow between indoor and outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is truly a chef’s delight, showcasing timeless white shaker cabinetry accented with crown molding and brushed-nickel hardware, complemented by a beautiful glass-tile backsplash. The center island features luxurious quartz countertops and pendant lighting, creating both a stylish focal point and functional workspace. A walk-in pantry and stainless-steel appliance package provide additional convenience and storage. The charming breakfast nook offers the perfect spot for casual dining. Designed for entertaining, the open-concept floor plan allows the formal Dining Room to flow naturally into the Great Room. The versatile Den is an inviting retreat with beautiful views overlooking Lake Ruby, making it an ideal home office, reading room, or additional living space. The Primary Bedroom Suite offers a peaceful retreat, featuring a tray ceiling, wall-to-wall carpeting, and a generously sized walk-in closet. The luxurious Primary Bath features a comfort-height vanity with dual sinks, quartz countertops, private water closet, and a handicapped-accessible tiled shower beautifully finished with decorative Listello tile and glass enclosure. Throughout the home, crown molding and graceful arched entryways add architectural detail and timeless elegance. Step outside to the generously sized screened-in lanai, beautifully finished with pavers and offering a peaceful space to relax, entertain, and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Additional features include a Laundry Room with cabinetry, washer and dryer, keyless smart-lock entry, smart thermostat, double-pane Low-E windows, AO Smith hybrid water heater, screened front entry, exterior carriage lighting, architectural shingle roof, radiant heat barrier, gutters, exterior stone facade, and paved walkway & driveway. The two-car garage features a garage door opener for added convenience. Traditions offers an exceptional active-adult lifestyle with an impressive array of amenities and planned activities. Residents enjoy a lakefront clubhouse, dock and boat ramp, heated swimming pool and spa, ballroom, billiards, meeting room, library, computer room, craft room, dog park, tennis courts, basketball court, bocce, shuffleboard, fitness center, aerobics studio, and so much more. The monthly HOA fee includes lawn service, cable, internet, and exterior house painting, providing added value and making maintenance-free living truly effortless. With its coveted location near the clubhouse and boat ramp, Lake Ruby views, this property offers the perfect combination of resort-style amenities, beautiful surroundings, and everyday convenience.

4075 Bedford Avenue, Winter Haven

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Cypress Landing Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

One or more photos have been virtually staged Charming 3/2 in Cypress Landings on Lake Dexter! Welcome home to this adorable 3-bedroom, 2-bath property located in the highly desirable Cypress Landings community on beautiful Lake Dexter. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring cathedral ceilings that make the living space feel bright, airy, and perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The large primary bedroom offers plenty of comfort with its walkin closet and a private ensuite bath complete with a convenient step in shower. Living in Cypress Landings means enjoying a lifestyle full of amenities, including: Community boat ramp, Fishing pier, Clubhouse, Heated pool, Tennis courts. All of this, plus a location that keeps you close to shopping, medical offices, dining, and more. This community does not allow short term rentals, ensuring a peaceful, residential atmosphere. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy lake access, great amenities, and a cozy home in a fantastic Winter Haven neighborhood!

4116 Fishermans Landing, Winter Haven

Waterford Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

Rare opportunity to own a vacant parcel in the desirable gated community of Waterford Oaks, offering the opportunity to secure sort after land in an established residential setting with HOA community amenities and convenient access to LAKE WINTERSET and the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes. A community boat ramp and dock on Lake Winterset are just a short distance away, providing convenient access for boating, fishing, and enjoying the area's interconnected waterways. This parcel offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to add land in a sought-after community, create additional privacy, or explore future possibilities, subject to HOA guidelines, zoning, land-use requirements, and county approvals. The established community setting and proximity to Lake Winterset add to the property's appeal for those seeking a Central Florida lifestyle with access to recreational amenities. Enjoy the benefits of Waterford Oaks HOA community living, along with convenient proximity to shopping, dining, major roadways, local lakes, LEGOLAND Florida, and other Central Florida attractions. With Lake Winterset access, a nearby community boat ramp and dock, gated community surroundings, and its location immediately beside the neighboring estate, this parcel presents a unique opportunity to secure land in an appealing Winter Haven location.

Waterford Oaks Boulevard, Winter Haven

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Waterford Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

Welcome to an exceptional 5-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom estate in the highly desirable gated community of Waterford Oaks in Winter Haven, This distinctive home offers a 2023 ROOF; NEW EXTERIOR PAINT; and a ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY offered by the seller, along with lake access, resort-style outdoor living, flexible living spaces, and exceptional parking. A standout feature is community access to LAKE WINTERSET and the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes. A community boat ramp and dock on Lake Winterset are just a short distance away, offering convenient access for boating, fishing, and water recreation. Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, the property features mature landscaping and elegant architectural details. The property offers exceptional parking with an elegant CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY and a separate SIDE ENTRY DRIVEWAY leading to the three-car garage, providing abundant space for guests, vehicles, and recreational equipment. Inside, the spacious floor plan showcases original hardwood floors, high ceilings, multiple tray ceilings, crown molding, custom built-ins, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light. The living room features custom built-in shelving surrounding an electric fireplace, while the adjoining family room offers a custom entertainment center, built-in shelving, and large windows overlooking the screened outdoor living area. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece of the home, featuring custom wood cabinetry, GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, a substantial CENTER ISLAND with prep sink, built-in appliances, gas range with decorative backsplash and pot-filler faucet, abundant counter space, and generous storage. The kitchen overlooks the pool area and connects easily to the entertaining spaces. A spacious BUTLER'S CHAMBER provides additional cabinetry, workspace, storage, and a convenient laundry area. The luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat with a tray ceiling, accent lighting, large windows, plush carpeting, and a walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom features dual vanities, tile flooring, a deep soaking tub beneath an arched window, and a spacious walk-in shower. One additional bedroom is currently used as a dedicated pool table/billiards room, offering flexibility as a recreation space or bedroom. Upstairs, an expansive TV room or potential mother-in-law suite provides additional privacy and versatility with a microwave, refrigerator, sink, 1/2 bathroom, and walk-in closet currently used as a small office. The outdoor living space is truly one of the home's major highlights, featuring a screened-in lanai, large pool with a swim-out area, OUTDOOR KITCHEN, barbecue area with NEW BARBECUE GRILL, and spacious brick-paver pool deck. The pool enclosure was rescreened last year, creating an inviting setting for swimming, dining, relaxing, and entertaining. Additional highlights include two tankless water heaters, with one serving the primary bedroom and the other serving the remainder of the home; a private well supplying irrigation for the property and adjacent vacant land which is also available for purchase. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roadways, local lakes, LEGOLAND Florida, and other Central Florida attractions, this distinctive estate combines Lake Winterset access, a resort-style saltwater pool, outdoor kitchen, gourmet kitchen, three-car side-entry garage, exceptional parking, multiple entertainment spaces, flexible upstairs living, and significant recent improvements.

9513 Waterford Oaks Boulevard, Winter Haven

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Overlook Estates East SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

This Awesome 3 bedroom 3 bath home is ready for its you!!. Located in a GREAT gated community in off of Overlook Drive in SE Winter Haven this one has the perfect combination of location, and comfort. Check out the kitchen with nice countertops and wood cabinets. The rooms have great windows offering abundant natural light, and space for everyone. The 3 way split bedroom plan offers form, and function. The spacious yard offers peace, and privacy with no home in your back yard, Roof replaced in 2004.Check out this sweet property today. Step inside and you will love. Make it yours!!

742 Santa Maria Drive, Winter Haven

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Traditions Ph 02 SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

Discover exceptional Florida living in this fabulous Eco Smart 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a den, ideally situated in the premier gated active-adult community of Traditions at Lake Ruby. Designed with comfort, efficiency, and entertaining in mind, this beautifully appointed home offers an impressive array of upgrades and thoughtful features. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and versatility, including a spacious Junior Bedroom Suite with its own ensuite bath—perfect for visiting family or guests. The well-equipped kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring a center island with pendant lighting, fingerprint-resistant stainless-steel appliance package, recessed lighting, and 42-inch white upper cabinetry enhanced with crown molding, soft-close hinges, and brush nickel hardware. A generous walk-in pantry provides additional storage, while the pull-out cabinet organizers keep everyday items conveniently within reach. The spacious Living Room features wood laminate flooring and triple glass sliding doors that open to the extended lanai, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The open-concept design also incorporates a dedicated Dining Room and cheerful breakfast nook, providing plenty of space for family gatherings and entertaining. The generously sized Primary Bedroom Suite is enhanced with laminate flooring and dual walk-in closets featuring deluxe closet organizer systems. The luxurious Primary Bath offers a handicapped-accessible tiled shower with glass enclosure, comfort-height vanity with dual sinks, and linen closet for additional storage. Outdoor entertaining is effortless in the oversized screened lanai, featuring decorative stamped-concrete flooring, retractable solar screens and a built-in buffet and BBQ Grill—perfect for enjoying Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. Additional amenities include a versatile Den/Office, Laundry Room with cabinetry, washer and dryer, ceiling fans with remote controls, and extensive storage throughout. Energy-efficient features include solar panels with a monthly solar expense of approximately $209, a 15-SEER HVAC system, AO Smith hybrid water heater, Low-E windows, radiant heat barrier, and architectural shingle roof installed in 2026. A stone facade, decorative stone curbing, and paved driveway add to the home’s impressive curb appeal. Additional upgrades include smart-lock entry, whole-house generator, retractable garage screen, keyless garage entry pad, and a two-car garage equipped with three overhead storage racks, workbench with matching cabinetry, and an overhead solar skylight. Traditions at Lake Ruby offers an exceptional active-adult lifestyle with an impressive selection of amenities and planned community activities. Residents enjoy a lakefront clubhouse, dock and boat ramp, heated swimming pool and spa, ballroom, billiards, meeting room, library, computer room, craft room, dog park, tennis courts, basketball court, bocce, shuffleboard, fitness center, aerobics studio, and so much more. Conveniently located near shopping, medical facilities, and major transportation routes, Traditions at Lake Ruby offers the perfect combination of resort-style amenities, energy-efficient living, and everyday convenience. HOME CAN BE PURCHASED FURNISHED

3541 Raleigh Drive, Winter Haven

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Orange Manor West Coop Inc SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code

Become a share holder in this highly sought after 55+ gated community. If you are looking for the perfect retirement home, this one is for you! Located in Orange Manor West, it is one of the most popular 55+ communities in Winter Haven and surrounding area with many amenities. Pool, shuffle board, putt putt, horse shoes, crochet, bingo, lake access and much more. Legoland is around one mile away which is great for visiting family. This is a 989 Square ft. 2 bedroom 2 bath 1984 Homes of Merit with an enclosed front facing Florida. The king size master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with a tub shower. The guest bedroom also has a walk-in closet. The monthly maintenance fee is $279.00 a month which includes cable, internet, trash pickup, and amenities. This house is fully furnished and ready to move in. This is also a pet free community. While it is a great winter home get away, it can also be a year round retirement home. Come see it today. This one won't last long. All measurements are approximate and should be verified by the buyer.

97 Parson Drive, Winter Haven

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