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$310,000
5 Beds 3 Baths Lucerne Park Reserves SubDv. 33881 Zip Code
Short Sale. This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath D.R. Horton "Hayden" offering approximately 2,601 square feet of living space in Winter Haven's Lucerne Park Reserve. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate a floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. Just off the entry is a spacious flex room, currently utilized as a home office, but equally suited for a formal dining room, playroom, study or additional sitting area. Continue into the heart of the home where the open-concept kitchen, dining and family room create one large gathering space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features dark cabinetry, generous counter space, a large center island with breakfast-bar seating, pantry storage and a complete appliance package. Sliding glass doors provide easy access to the backyard and bring natural light into the main living areas. One of the most desirable features of this floor plan is the first-floor secondary bedroom and full bathroom, providing excellent flexibility for overnight guests, extended household needs or an additional private workspace. Upstairs, the home's generous proportions continue with a large loft, creating another flexible living area for a media room, game room, homework area or second family room. The oversized primary suite provides plenty of room for a complete bedroom set plus an additional sitting area. The primary suite is complemented by a private bath and walk-in closet. Built in 2021, the home also features tile in the main traffic areas, carpeted living and bedroom spaces, abundant storage and solar panels for added energy-conscious appeal. Outside, enjoy a backyard with plenty of possibilities for creating your own Florida outdoor living space. Lucerne Park Reserve offers residents a community pool, playground, sidewalks and recreational areas, all while providing convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment and major Central Florida roadways, including access toward I-4. If you've been looking for a home with five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a downstairs guest suite, dedicated flex space AND an upstairs loft, this floor plan delivers the versatility that's hard to find. Schedule your private showing and see just how much space this home has to offer!

706 Peyton Brooke Way, Winter Haven

$235,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Lucerne Park Reserve SubDv. 33881 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. A beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home built in 2021, with 1,727 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Located in the desirable Lucerne Park Reserve community, this home combines modern finishes, an open layout, and everyday convenience. Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept floor plan featuring tile and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and high ceilings that create a spacious, inviting atmosphere. The stylish kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with stainless steel appliances, a large center island, generous pantry, and plenty of counter space perfect for entertaining or everyday living.The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities. A split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for family members or guests, while the indoor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Enjoy Florida living from the covered rear porch overlooking a peaceful greenbelt, providing added privacy with no rear neighbors. The home also includes a 2-car attached garage, irrigation system, and attractive landscaping. Residents of Lucerne Park Reserve enjoy community amenities including a pool, playground, sidewalks, and streetlights. Conveniently located just minutes from Highway 27, shopping, dining, and approximately 20 minutes from Legoland Florida, this home offers easy access to everything Central Florida has to enjoy.

1040 Cambridge Drive, Winter Haven

$236,900
3 Beds 2 Baths Beymer Stoner Sub SubDv. 33880 Zip Code
Short Sale. REDUCED SHORT SALE PRICE. Make this charming and well-maintained home in Winter Haven your home. Featuring gorgeous wood flooring throughout the main living areas and porcelain ceramic tile in the kitchen. The beautifully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, soft-close cabinets, and ceramic tile flooring, offering both style and functionality. The front enclosed sunroom is filled with beautiful natural morning light through surrounding windows, creating the perfect space to relax, enjoy your coffee, or unwind throughout the day. Conveniently located near several beautiful lakes; including Lake Howard, this property offers the best of Florida living while being situated in a FEMA-designated dry zone outside of the flood area for added peace of mind. Enjoy major energy savings with the fully paid-off solar panel system already in place, helping keep electric bills low for the new owner. Additional updates include a newer roof and AC system, along with a full-house gas generator capable of powering the entire home during storms or outages with the flip of a switch. The spacious backyard workshop provides ample room for tools, hobbies, storage, or workspace needs. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and recreational opportunities, this property is ideal for buyers seeking comfort, efficiency, preparedness, and functionality all in one. Schedule your private showing today!

2207 Avenue F Nw, Winter Haven

$285,000
5 Beds 3 Baths Villamar Ph 5 SubDv. 33884 Zip Code
Short Sale. Discover this beautifully designed 2023-built 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home located in the highly sought-after Villamar community in Winter Haven, Florida. This spacious two-story home offers the perfect blend of modern style, functional living space, and scenic water views. The welcoming foyer opens into a bright and airy open-concept floor plan ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The chef-inspired kitchen features plentiful gray cabinetry, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized pantry, all overlooking the spacious living room for seamless gathering and conversation. A downstairs bedroom and full bathroom provide the perfect setup for guests, multi-generational living, or a home office. Upstairs, you’ll find a versatile loft space that can be used as a second living area, playroom, media room, or workspace. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and private en-suite bathroom complete with double vanities and a walk-in shower. Three additional upstairs bedrooms, another full bathroom, and a convenient upstairs laundry room provide plenty of room for everyone. Step outside and enjoy peaceful water views right from your backyard. Located in the growing Villamar community, residents enjoy amenities including a community pool, clubhouse, playground, and low HOA fees. Conveniently situated near US-27 and I-4, this home provides easy access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and entertainment. Nearby attractions include the LEGOLAND Florida Resort, the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes, and the Downtown Winter Haven Historic District. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a newer construction home with water views in one of Winter Haven’s fastest-growing communities. Short sale opportunity — don’t miss your chance to make this home yours!

3365 Costello Circle, Winter Haven

$245,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Cinnamon Ridge Ph 03 SubDv. 33880 Zip Code
Short Sale. Great opportunity to own this spacious home! Please note this is a short sale and purchase is subject to lender/bank approval. Property is being sold strictly in As-Is condition, and buyer is responsible for all municipal inspections. Bring your vision and custom touches to make this home your own! Opportunity meets value in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a well-established Winter Haven neighborhood. NO HOA. Positioned on a spacious, fully fenced corner lot, this property offers exceptional outdoor space and includes an above-ground pool, perfect for cooling off on hot Florida days, entertaining guests, or enjoying your own private backyard retreat. Inside, you’ll find a functional, comfortable layout with great natural light and flexible living space. This home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add personal style, build equity, or secure a solid investment property in a growing area. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizing, or expanding your investment portfolio, this home offers strong potential, location convenience, and everyday livability. Ideally located near shopping, dining, Downtown Winter Haven, and the Polk Parkway, with easy access to both Orlando and Tampa for commuting or weekend travel. If you’re looking for space, flexibility, and long-term value with NO HOA restrictions, this is one you don’t want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and explore the possibilities.

878 Killearn Boulevard, Winter Haven

$96,000
3 Beds 3 Baths Orchid Spgs Vill 400 San Miguel SubDv. 33884 Zip Code
Short Sale. Welcome to this beautifully updated mostly furnished end unit condo located on the second floor offering 1,666sf of comfortable living space in the desirable 55+ community of Orchid Springs. Tucked away in a serene setting, this end unit offers exceptional privacy & a peaceful feel while enjoying the security & convenience of community living. Inside you will find updated luxury vinyl flooring, windows, Stainless appliances & blinds, creating a move in ready space with modern touches throughout. The kitchen appliances, washer/dryer were all just replaced in 2024! A/C was replaced in 2022. Wonderful split floor plan which offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, plus a guest half bathroom. There is an extended living room/ enclosed Florida room as well which is adding on to the spacious feel of this great unit. The bedrooms have plenty of storage space. All appliances are included also including the washer/dryer. The extended living space/enclosed Florida room provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings and amazing views. Orchid Springs is a private, well-maintained community featuring a clubhouse and community pool. Located in Winter Haven, right of Overlook Dr. with easy access to shopping, churches, dining and medical facilities, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy and active 55+ living. Located in Central Florida, about 1 hour from Orlando and Tampa and 1,5 hour to each coast this is the perfect spot for affordable retirement living in the Sunshine State!

400 El Camino Drive Unit 210, Winter Haven

$269,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Kensington View SubDv. 33880 Zip Code
Short Sale. Built in 2020, this well-designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,688 square feet of living space, an attached 2-car garage, and a desirable corner lot with a private vinyl-fenced side and backyard. Step inside to an inviting floor plan featuring hard-surface flooring throughout most of the home and a spacious living area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, rich brown cabinetry, ample counter and storage space, and an eat-in dining area, creating a comfortable central gathering space. The primary suite offers privacy, a walk-in closet and its own full bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, an office or additional living space. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. Sliding glass doors lead to the covered rear lanai and fenced backyard, providing additional outdoor living space for relaxing, grilling or entertaining. The corner homesite offers additional separation from neighboring properties, while mature landscaping, an irrigation system and sidewalks enhance the exterior. Kensington View offers sidewalks, street lighting, open green spaces and a community playground, and its location provides convenient access to US Highway 17 and the Polk Parkway, making travel throughout Polk County and toward Lakeland, Orlando and Tampa convenient. Enjoy being approximately 20 minutes from LEGOLAND® Florida Resort, home to the LEGOLAND theme park, Water Park, SEA LIFE Florida Aquarium and additional attractions. Winter Haven is also known for its Chain of Lakes, boating and recreation, while nearby Cypress Gardens Boulevard offers numerous restaurants, shopping and everyday services. For commuters and travelers, the Lakeland area is approximately 15 miles away, and Lakeland Linder International Airport is approximately 14 miles from Kensington View. The home's Central Florida location provides access to the employment, dining and entertainment options of Lakeland while keeping Winter Haven's shopping, recreation and attractions close to home. With newer construction, a fenced corner lot, covered outdoor living space and a convenient location between Winter Haven and Lakeland, 440 Kensington View Drive offers an excellent combination of comfort, location and accessibility. I would use this version over the old MLS remarks because it does a much better job of selling the location, especially the 20-minute LEGOLAND proximity, Lakeland access, US-17/Polk Parkway connectivity, and Winter Haven recreation.

440 Kensington View Drive, Winter Haven

$250,000
3 Beds 2 Baths North Lake Elbert Heights SubDv. 33881 Zip Code
Short Sale. We are in the process of getting a short sale approved. So expect delays. Welcome to 29 Golfview Circle NE, a beautifully modernized Winter Haven property offering a rare combination of charm, flexibility, and income-producing potential. The main residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with an open, inviting layout that includes spacious living and dining areas, stainless steel appliances, and a comfortable primary suite with a walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living from the covered front porch, the screened back patio, and the fully fenced yard. Additional updates— including a 2021 roof and numerous interior improvements—add peace of mind and long-term value. What truly sets this property apart is the detached 1BR/1BA guest house, completed in 2022 and designed as an ideal in-law suite or rental unit. This private space features polished concrete floors, a sleek updated kitchen, a modern bathroom with a large walk-in shower, an oversized closet with washer/dryer hookups, stainless steel appliances, its own fenced yard, and dedicated parking. Together, both structures offer approximately 2,228 sq. ft. of combined living space and 2,573 sq. ft. total under roof. Located on a corner lot directly across from Polk State College, this home delivers outstanding convenience with exceptional versatility—perfect for multigenerational living, additional income, or both. Opportunities like this are hard to find. Come see everything this remarkable property has to offer!

29 Golf View Circle Ne, Winter Haven

$280,000
5 Beds 3 Baths Villamar Ph 5 SubDv. 33884 Zip Code
Under contract-accepting backup offers. Virtually Staged. Short Sale. Welcome home to Villa Mar, a vibrant and growing community in beautiful Winter Haven! Built in 2023 and occupied for just one year, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers that “like-new” feel with thoughtful upgrades throughout. As you step inside, you’re greeted by an inviting open-concept layout designed for both comfort and connection. The kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, an oversized pantry, and cabinets with updated fixtures, all opening to the main living area with NEW laminate flooring—creating a seamless space for gathering and entertaining. A bedroom and full bathroom on the main floor offer ideal flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, you’ll find four additional bedrooms, a loft that’s perfect for a home office or a cozy nook to unwind and recharge, and a conveniently located laundry room. The oversized primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom complete with a stand-alone shower, upgraded shower head, and linen closet for added convenience. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard, offering privacy and plenty of space to create your own outdoor retreat—whether that means adding a future pool, garden, or simply enjoying a quiet evening of relaxation. The oversized under-the-stairs storage and two-car garage add even more practicality, while the LOW HOA helps keep ownership easy and affordable. Perfectly situated just off US-27, residents enjoy proximity to dining, shopping, and grocery options, as well as easy access to I-17. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being near the Winter Haven Chain of Lakes, ideal for boating, kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking up the sunshine. Plus, the charming Downtown Winter Haven Historic District is nearby—home to local restaurants, boutiques, and community events like First Fridays, the Wine, Chocolate & Cheese Festival, and so many more! For a weekend of fun with the family and friends, LEGOLAND is only 3.5 miles away! This home beautifully blends modern comfort, functional space, and a convenient location—making it a must-see in the heart of Winter Haven. This is the one you've been waiting on. Schedule a showing today and make it yours!

4223 San Rocco Way, Winter Haven

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