Polk Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

Polk Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

Welcome to Polk County, Florida – a vibrant and diverse area that perfectly blends natural beauty with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Polk County is renowned for its stunning lakes, picturesque landscapes, and an array of recreational activities. With a rich history and a thriving community, this county is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the Florida lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in Polk County is their charming exterior design, particularly those equipped with shade shutters. These stylish additions not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of a property but also offer practical benefits. Shade shutters provide an extra layer of insulation, helping to keep your home cool during the warm Florida summers while reducing energy costs. They also offer privacy and security, allowing homeowners to enjoy their outdoor spaces without compromising on comfort.

Living in Polk County means you’re never far from adventure. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of the Polk County Nature Discovery Center, indulging in local cuisine at one of the many delightful restaurants, or enjoying a day on the water at one of the county’s numerous lakes, there’s always something to do. The community spirit is palpable, with events and festivals that celebrate the rich culture and heritage of the area.

If you’re considering a move to this charming county, homes with shade shutters are a fantastic option, combining functionality with style. Discover your dream home in Polk County and experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community.

Newest Polk Homes with Shade Shutter(s) Exterior Features

$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Unincorporated Polk County No Sub Name SubDv. ⋅ 33868 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to this breathtaking, renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage offering 1,704 heated square feet of pristine living space on nearly 3 private acres canopied by majestic grand oaks with NO HOA and NON-Flood zone. A long, private driveway leads you to this hidden gem located in Polk City with no HOA restrictions. This property perfectly blends modern luxury with a peaceful country lifestyle, offering quick access to I-4, Florida Polytechnic University, Auburndale, Lakeland, and Winter Haven. Step inside the bright, open-concept great room plan to find a complete top-to-bottom transformation featuring all-new flooring, fresh paint, upgraded fixtures, and fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. The brand-new gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a beautiful center island, stunning granite countertops, high-end cabinetry, and premium appliances. The spacious master suite serves as a private retreat, complete with double closets and a large, fully renovated en-suite bathroom featuring a very large step-in shower with bench seating. The guest bathroom has been completely renovated with a tub/shower combo, all-new cabinetry with integrated linen storage, beautiful granite, and new fixtures. Both secondary bedrooms are generously sized with walk-in closets. The attached laundry room, accessible from kitchen and exterior, includes a built-in storage pantry, stackable washer/dryer, and secondary refrigerator. The living space extends seamlessly through a covered, screened porch directly into an absolute outdoor paradise. Dive into the new screened pool, unwind in the integrated spa, or lounge on your private "little beach" area. The exterior features are endless, including a durable metal roof, a dedicated playground for families, a firepit, covered patio, cozy she-shed / hobby room (with ac, electric and lofts), fully enclosed air-conditioned storage shed setup for a home gym with loft space, fully equipped orchid farm area, raised garden planters, and mature fruit trees. Storage is highly abundant with a detatched 2-car garage, a lean-to, multiple storage sheds, and massive covered parking areas with dedicated power hookups to easily protect your boat, RV, or trailers. YES, there is a dedicated 50 amp service for the RV. Enjoy rural peace while remaining exceptionally close to local shops, dining, banking, and major airports—schedule your private tour today!

5710 Mount Olive Road, Polk City
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Astonia Ph 2 & 3 SubDv. ⋅ 33837 Zip Code
Welcome to 1528 Eucalyptus Way, Davenport, FL 33837! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience. The open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming living space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, stylish two-tone cabinets, and all appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready. Ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas provides durability and easy maintenance, while the spacious layout offers comfortable living for family and guests. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, and the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The 2-car garage features an epoxy-coated floor for a clean, polished finish. Step outside to enjoy the backyard with artificial turf, providing a low-maintenance outdoor space that's perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or year-round Florida living. Residents enjoy a community pool and playground, all with an incredibly low HOA fee of just $150 per year. Ideally located near shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, this home is approximately 15 miles to Walt Disney World Resort, 20 miles to ESPN Wide World of Sports, 23 miles to SeaWorld Orlando, 27 miles to Universal Orlando Resort, and 35 miles to LEGOLAND Florida Resort. Commuting is easy with quick access to US-27 (about 5 miles), I-4 (about 8 miles), SR-429 (about 15 miles), and SR-417 (about 18 miles). Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value in one of Davenport's fastest-growing areas. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

1528 Eucalyptus Way, Davenport
$790,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Water Ridge Sub SubDv. ⋅ 33850 Zip Code
Welcome to this exceptional custom Arthur Rutenberg residence, perfectly positioned on an oversized 0.42-acre cul-de-sac lot in the sought-after gated community of Water Ridge. Built in 2019, this beautifully designed home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,415 square feet of elegant living space, showcasing quality craftsmanship and timeless design. Step inside to discover soaring tray ceilings, crown molding, custom built-ins, and abundant natural light that enhance the home's open, inviting atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed floor plan seamlessly connects the main living spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features premium appliances, a built-in oven and cooktop, solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, an oversized center island, and a spacious pantry. Overlooking the great room and dining area, it's the perfect space to gather with family and friends. The private owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, stone countertops, and an oversized walk-in shower with a built-in bench. A secondary bedroom includes its own en-suite bath, providing added privacy for guests or multigenerational living, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy Florida living year-round on the expansive 744-square-foot screened lanai, complete with a heated above-ground spa and generous space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding. Additional highlights include an oversized driveway, side-entry garage, tile roof, block and stucco construction, irrigation system, professional landscaping, and a well-appointed laundry room with built-in cabinetry and a utility sink. This exceptional residence offers the quality craftsmanship Arthur Rutenberg is known for, paired with the relaxed elegance of Florida lake living. Located in the desirable, gated community of Water Ridge; a one-of-a-kind, upscale community with Resort-Style amenities. Enjoy Tennis and Pickleball courts, a Basketball court, 3 Pools, Access to 3 Lakes, Boat Ramps, Fishing docks, Boat Storage area, a large Fitness center, Sauna and a beautiful clubhouse. Located between Tampa and Orlando with easy access to I-4 and a short drive to Universal Studios, Disney Parks, Legoland, shopping, dining, and much more!

262 Amaryllis Way, Lake Alfred
$149,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Twin Fountains Inc A Condo Mhp SubDv. ⋅ 33898 Zip Code
LAND-OWNED 55+ FLORIDA LIVING - NO LOT RENT! A clean and well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath double-wide manufactured home located in the desirable Twin Fountains community of Lake Wales. This move-in-ready home offers 1,144 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a versatile addition that provides valuable extra room for relaxing, hobbies, entertaining or additional storage. The spacious interior features cathedral ceilings, an open living and dining area, an oversized kitchen, generous bedrooms, walk-in closets and a comfortable Florida room. Florida homeowners will appreciate an especially valuable feature: the property is already wired with a hookup for a whole-house generator. Additional highlights include a 100-gallon water heater, water softener, irrigation system, hurricane shutters, large storage shed, workshop and laundry area, screened outdoor living space and covered parking for two vehicles with additional golf-cart parking. Twin Fountains is an active 55+ land-owned community with a low monthly association fee of approximately $180. Residents enjoy a heated community pool, clubhouse, shuffleboard, golf-cart-friendly streets and an active social atmosphere. The community is conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, golf courses, area lakes, Bok Tower Gardens and LEGOLAND Florida Resort. Whether you are searching for a full-time Florida residence, retirement home, seasonal winter retreat or affordable snowbird property, this home delivers space, convenience and the freedom of owning your land. Schedule your private show

6369 Elmwood Avenue, Lake Wales
$209,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Poinciana Nbrhd 04 Village 07 SubDv. ⋅ 34759 Zip Code
This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home offers a wonderfully fluid layout packed with modern upgrades and the ultimate convenience of stair-free living. The heart of the home showcases a beautifully updated kitchen fully equipped with a sleek suite of stainless-steel appliances, creating an elegant and highly efficient hub for all your culinary needs. Designed with everyday practicality in mind, the open interior is anchored by durable, easy-to-clean tile flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the high-traffic areas. The living space transitions beautifully to the outdoors, where a fantastic covered patio overlooks a spacious backyard, creating the perfect shaded retreat for outdoor dining, relaxation, pets, or weekend barbecues. Complete with an attached 2-car garage providing secure parking and extensive extra utility storage, this home is thoughtfully optimized for a comfortable and low-maintenance lifestyle.

12 Herring Court, Kissimmee
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Vienna Square Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath pool home offering 1,729 square feet of living space in Vienna Square, a sought-after 55+ gated community. One of the only pool homes in the neighborhood, this residence features a spacious open floor plan with a Kitchen/Family Room combination, Living Room/Dining Room combination, and ceiling fans throughout. Sliding glass doors from the main living area lead to the private outdoor oasis, complete with a heated, fully enclosed in-ground pool, child safety fence, large shade sails, a covered and screened rear porch, and a NEW pool pump installed in August 2025. The full HVAC system was replaced in July 2026, providing added efficiency and peace of mind for the new owner. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample counter space, custom solid wood cabinetry, solid surface countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and a cozy breakfast nook surrounded by three windows that fill the space with natural light. The primary suite features an en-suite bath with dual sinks, a low-threshold shower with safety rail, and a separate water closet area for added privacy that houses the toilet and shower. In addition to the second bedroom and full bath, there is a versatile office/den/study that can easily accommodate a variety of needs. The attached 2-car garage includes multiple overhead storage shelves and retractable screens, allowing for excellent airflow throughout the home while keeping insects out. Additional features include outdoor lighting, double-pane windows for energy efficiency, beveled-edge countertops, a neutral color palette, window treatments, rain gutters, a paver-stone driveway, and mature tropical landscaping with beautiful palm trees. Vienna Square residents enjoy an impressive array of amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, community pool and spa, tennis courts, racquetball, ballroom, movie theater, billiards room, and more. HOA fees include lawn care, security gate access, and recently added internet and TV service. The home is conveniently located just minutes from LEGOLAND, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major highways providing easy access throughout Central Florida, including Tampa, Orlando, Disney, Universal, and other world-famous attractions.

2452 Salzburg Loop, Winter Haven
$204,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Natures Edge Resort Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33898 Zip Code
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome to 4235 Cerimen St. in Lake Wales, nestled within the peaceful setting of Nature’s Edge Resort, a 55+ community. This well-maintained home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and two versatile bonus spaces designed to fit your lifestyle. Enjoy added living flexibility with the enclosed rear patio, complete with a mini-split system for year-round comfort. Currently used as a dining area, this space can easily serve as a hobby room, office, or additional lounge. A spacious front screened porch provides the perfect spot to start your morning with coffee or unwind and connect with neighbors in the afternoon. Both bedrooms feature comfortable carpeting and walk-in closets, offering ample storage. The home is equipped with storm shutters for added convenience, the roof is approx.8 years and the HVAC system is approximately 5 years old. There is a well, for irrigation only. Property offers two sheds for additional storage and a covered carport large enough for two vehicles. Residents of Nature’s Edge Resort enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including a clubhouse, shuffleboard court, fitness center, horseshoe pit, swimming pool, and a designated dog park. Conveniently located in Central Florida, this property offers access to a variety of outdoor and recreational opportunities. Nearby, you can explore local dining, scenic gardens, and freshwater lakes known for fishing and nature activities. This home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a welcoming community setting. *info on Polk County Appraiser's website is incorrect to include number of bathrooms and sq footage*

4235 Cerimen Street, Lake Wales
$240,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sun Ray Homes 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33843 Zip Code
Single family home on 0.21 acre lot. This charming 3 bedrooms, 2 bath home sits on a spacious fully fenced lot filled with lush tropical landscaping and a wide variety of mature fruit trees including mango, guava, lemon, banana, grapes, cherry, and more. Enjoy Florida living with a large gazebo, colorful front flower garden, and a dedicated area for growing vegetables. Inside the home features modern tile flooring, updated kitchen fixtures, new toilets & showers in bathrooms, and ceiling fans throughout. Major updates include newer a/c units (less than 3 yrs old), updated plumbing, newer septic system, and built-in shelving in garage. Bonus features include a separate storage casita and a 24/7 security camera system. Peaceful, private, and move-in ready; this home is a perfect blend of comfort and nature.

229 Raymond Avenue, Frostproof
$165,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Floral Lakes SubDv. ⋅ 33830 Zip Code
Move-in ready lakefront manufactured home in the highly desirable 55+ Floral Lakes community in South Bartow. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers serene water views and a spacious Trex deck—perfect for grilling, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful lakefront setting. Inside, the home features a functional and inviting layout with custom built-ins in the dining area, providing both character and convenient storage. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system and a newer roof, offering peace of mind for years to come. Most furnishings are included, making this an easy transition for seasonal or full-time living. The exterior boasts several valuable improvements, including a newly built private dock, a one-car carport, an attached utility/storage room, and an additional workshop space—ideal for hobbies or extra storage needs. Floral Lakes is a golf cart-friendly community known for its active lifestyle and welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, heated pool, shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a variety of organized social activities. Additional community features include a stocked pond with a boat ramp and dock, as well as optional RV storage. Conveniently located in Central Florida, this home provides easy access to major routes connecting Tampa and Orlando, while remaining close to local parks, a public library, civic center, and the charm of historic downtown Bartow.

2055 S Floral Avenue Unit 175, Bartow
$169,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Garden Grove Oaks SubDv. ⋅ 33884 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Peaceful Waterfront View with fountain & You Own the Land in Garden Grove Oaks! Welcome to your Florida paradise! Nestled in the highly sought-after Garden Grove Oaks 55+ active adult community, this beautifully maintained and partially furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom double-wide home offers the perfect blend of modern upgraded Kitchen with stone countertops, active resort-style living, and serene water views. Best of all—you own your land (no land lease or high lot rent!), keeping your monthly expenses incredibly low with an HOA of just $65/month.

6114 Grand Oaks Drive Se, Winter Haven
$600,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Terralargo SubDv. ⋅ 33810 Zip Code
MOTIVATED SELLERS!! Providing a one year home warranty to buyer!!! Welcome to this stunning two-story home in the highly sought-after TerraLargo community, where space, comfort, and style come together beautifully. With 4,043 square feet, this home offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a half bath, plus a dedicated office - perfect for working from home or creating a quiet retreat. The primary suite is conveniently located downstairs, offering privacy and ease, while the upstairs features a large game/great room ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or gathering with family and friends. You'll also find a media room that can easily serve as a 6th bedroom, giving you flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in lanai overlooking an oversized yard, complete with plenty of space to play, entertain, or unwind. Located in the resort-style community of TerraLargo, residents enjoy incredible amenities and a lifestyle that feels like a getaway every day. This home truly has it all - space, functionality, and a prime location. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!

1826 Altavista Circle, Lakeland
$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sweetwater Golf & Tennis Club Add 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33844 Zip Code
This well maintained 1990 Palm Harbor home sits on a corner lot. 1040 SF plus 117 additional as part of the Florida room attached to the living room. Air conditioning, and roof replaced 2023. Double pane windows with vinyl siding makes for easy upkeep. Kitchen was updated in 2005 with drawers and lazy Susan for ease of storage. Dishwasher & Microwave was replaced in 2024; hot water tank was new in 2022. No gray pipe plumbing to be concerned about. Nice shaded front porch for sitting and watching traffic and pedestrians enjoy their morning walks. House is partially furniture with a king size bed, sofa, coffee table, side tables and dinette table including 4 chairs. Laundry is located in the rear entrance to the home. Golf Cart is also included. Come join this active community with something for everyone to enjoy and take part in, no boredom.

102 Newcastle Boulevard, Haines City
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