Polk Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Polk Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

Welcome to Polk County, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State! Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant communities, and rich cultural heritage, Polk County offers a unique blend of urban convenience and serene countryside. With a diverse array of recreational activities, you can explore stunning lakes, lush parks, and charming historic towns, making it an ideal destination for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of living in Polk County is the availability of homes within communities that require buyer approval. These thoughtfully designed neighborhoods prioritize a sense of community and shared values, ensuring that residents enjoy a harmonious living environment. Buyer approval processes often include a review of potential homeowners to maintain the community's standards, fostering a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors become friends.

Residents can take advantage of fantastic amenities, such as clubhouses, swimming pools, and walking trails, all while enjoying the peace of mind that comes with living in a well-managed community. The buyer approval process not only protects property values but also enhances the overall quality of life for everyone involved.

Polk County is conveniently located between major cities like Orlando and Tampa, providing easy access to world-class entertainment, dining, and shopping. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious townhome, the diverse real estate options in Polk County cater to every lifestyle and budget. Discover the charm of Polk County and find your dream home today – where community and comfort come together in perfect harmony!

Newest Polk Homes with Buyer Approval Required Community Features

$184,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Polo Park East Mhp SubDv. ⋅ 33897 Zip Code
Polo Park East is an age 55+ Resident Owned Cooperative (Co-op) Community. The price of the home includes 1 share of the community ownership valued at $58,200). When you are a shareholder there is no lot rent to pay. The HOA fee for this property is $264.00 monthly which includes Lawn Cutting and Edging, DIRECTV STREAM Cable and FRONTIER Fiber Optic High Speed WIFI. The clubhouse features an exercise room, library, billiard room and large hall with full kitchen (available to rent for private parties) where loads of community activities take place including Bingo half the year on Thursday nights and community holiday parties. Golf carts ok in community to drive on roads. Come live in this well sought after community and also enjoy the beautiful picturesque lakefront with 2 boat docks and picnic area. Executive public 9 hole golf course surrounds this beautiful community. Incredible picturesque lakefront with picnic area ,bbq's and firepit private boat ramp docks and fishing pier. Pool area with lounges, heated pool with relaxing spa. 24/7 Security cameras at entrance streamed directly to Polk County Police Department. Minutes to Disney property. Taxes are paid to Polk County. 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH 1040 SQ FT HOME. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! ON THE FIRST HOLE FAIRWAY OF BEAUTIFUL THE POLO PARK EAST GOLF COURSE ALONG WITH A SPECTACULAR VIEW FROM YOUR COMFORTABLE REAR LANAI FEATURING A PICTURESQUE VIEW OF LAKE DAVENPORT. MEMBRANE ROOF WITH TRANSFERABLE WARRANTY. PROPERTY SOLD FULLY FURNISHED, 2 CAR WIDE CARPORT. MANY UPDATES THROUGHOUT HOME.

731 Polo Park East Boulevard, Davenport
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Del Webb Orlando Ph 1 SubDv. ⋅ 33837 Zip Code
Welcome to Del Webb Orlando, a premier 55+ resort-style community nestled within the guard-gated enclave of Ridgewood Lakes. Perfectly situated on a desirable corner homesite just steps from the clubhouse and world-class amenities, this popular Vernon Hill floor plan offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a dedicated den/office—providing ample space for guests without sacrificing a flexible work or hobby area. Designed for both comfort and entertaining, the open-concept layout showcases numerous upgrades throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, upgraded cabinets with pull-outs, stainless steel appliances, including a NATURAL GAS range, a large island, spacious pantry, and an extended work area. The spacious primary suite is privately located at the rear of the home and includes a luxurious ensuite bath with a large walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms and a full guest bathroom are thoughtfully positioned at the front of the home, offering privacy for family and visitors. The laundry room, conveniently located off the kitchen, is equipped with additional cabinetry and a utility sink. Interior upgrades abound, including diagonal-set tile flooring throughout, crown molding, oversized baseboard, and the added peace of mind of a WHOLE-HOUSE NATURAL GAS GENERATOR. Large glass pocket sliding doors open from the living area to a spacious extended lanai, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and a private retreat for relaxing or entertaining. The garage provides additional storage space, while exterior enhancements include a paver driveway and walkway, as well as a decorative glass front storm door. This exceptional home combines an ideal location, thoughtful upgrades, and the active lifestyle that makes Del Webb Orlando one of Central Florida’s most sought-after 55+ communities. The $425 semi-annual HOA fee provides 24x7 staffed security gate and master association-owned private road maintenance. Adjacent to recently renovated 18-hole White Heron Golf Club. The $282 monthly Del Webb HOA fee includes exclusive access to resident-owned 30,000+ SF Montecito clubhouse and amenities. DEL WEBB ORLANDO is a 55+ community with a tavern, indoor walking track, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools and spas with locker rooms and showers, billiards, ping pong, craft room, and a ballroom for special events. Outdoor activities include pickleball, tennis, bocce, basketball, shuffleboard, community gardening center, an outdoor amphitheater, large brick fire pit and large screened-in gazebo over the water. Miles of biking and walking trails within Ridgewood Lakes gated community. You can be just as busy as you want with Del Webb Orlando’s very active adult lifestyle. Located conveniently to shopping at Posner Park (4 miles), Disney World, Universal Studios, Orlando & Central FL entertainment nearby. Easy access to I-4, medical facilities, airports & Sunrail Station. Advent Health hospital is 3 miles away.

100 Castellon Court, Davenport
$123,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lake Region Mobile Home Village SubDv. ⋅ 33844 Zip Code
2/2 Manufactured home for sale in 55+ community! Home is located in Lake Region Village off of Hwy 27 in Haines City. Large gated community, very active community with events happening all the time and so many recreational areas to enjoy. Very well cared for and maintained home. Recently resealed roof membrane. Large spacious screened in lanai, with outside utility room with washer & dryer hookup. Lanai has two sitting/ storage areas. There is also a second covered porch to the left of the home. Open living room, great room and dining room concept. Large spacious bedrooms. Master bedroom has a walk in closet. The property comes with a $60,000 lot share that is included in the price. Located on Lake Hamilton, dock your boat at the community marina, go boating on the chain of lakes. Visit the dockside local brewery Port 27 and dockside restaurant, Florindino's Italian Kitchen. Community HOA fee includes water, trash, sewer, internet and cable tv. Community recreational areas to enjoy are the marina, fishing pier, clubhouse, pool, pickleball and shuffle board courts, fitness center, The Hammock and The Patio gathering areas, a garden and a fire pit. Additional community amenities a RV/boat storage yard. Lawn service available for an additional monthly fee. Must apply and be approved for residency. Make your appointment to see this property!

315 Beaver Lane, Haines City
$240,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sweetwater Golf & Tennis Club Add 02 SubDv. ⋅ 33844 Zip Code
PRESENTING A BEAUTIFUL SWEETWATER WAY HOME DESIGNED FOR COMFORT AND EVERYDAY LIVING! This bright and inviting home features a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, complete with an adjoining dining area perfect for casual meals and entertaining. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with an en suite bathroom featuring dual sinks and ample storage. A spacious Florida room with air conditioning and electricity provides versatile additional living space, ideal for a home office, game room, or year-round enjoyment. Step outside to the screened-in back patio overlooking one of the largest lots in the community, offering no rear neighbors for added privacy and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. The golf cart is included with the sale, making it easy to enjoy the neighborhood and its amenities. Completing the home is a convenient two-car garage with ample parking and storage. With its functional layout, generous lot, exceptional privacy, and outstanding indoor and outdoor living spaces, this turnkey home is the perfect opportunity to enjoy comfortable Florida living.

472 Sweetwater Way, Haines City
$125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oakwood Estates SubDv. ⋅ 33880 Zip Code
A Home That's Ready When You Are — Oakwood Estates, Winter Haven Some of life's best decisions are also the simplest ones. This lovingly maintained, fully furnished manufactured home in Oakwood Estates invites you to skip the hassle and step straight into the lifestyle you've been looking forward to — because everything has already been taken care of, and everything stays. Fresh interiors, thoughtful updates, and a warm, welcoming layout make this one of the most effortless purchases you'll make. Step inside and you're immediately greeted by natural light pouring through double-pane windows, setting a bright, airy tone throughout. The kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, wood-look countertops, a newer sink, and crisp white cabinetry — and yes, everything stays, right down to the air fryer. The dining area features beautiful built-in cabinetry and shelving, flowing seamlessly into a spacious living room complete with an electric reclining sofa, flat screen TV, and comfortable seating. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout, tying it all together with style and ease of maintenance. Both bedrooms are generously sized and fully furnished. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, electric reclining bed, and a quality foam mattress. The Florida room offers updated ceiling fans, a brand-new AC unit, and convenient access to the in-home washer and dryer hookups — a true bonus in this community. Slide open the door to the enclosed lanai and enjoy your morning coffee overlooking lush, manicured landscaping — your own quiet corner of Florida. Additional highlights include hurricane shutters, vinyl siding, a 2017 roof, an irrigation system, and an updated electrical panel for peace of mind. Then there's the community. Oakwood Estates is a gated, beautifully maintained 55+ resident-owned community in the heart of Winter Haven — one of Polk County's most desirable areas. Residents enjoy two heated pools, two clubhouses, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, bocce ball, a miniature golf course, horseshoes, a fishing lake with pier, RV and boat storage, a library and activities center, pool tables, and a vibrant, active activities committee that keeps the social calendar full year-round. Lighted streets, underground utilities, and security cameras throughout the common areas reflect a community that takes pride in where it lives. This is Florida living, fully loaded and ready to go.

4332 Cherrywood Street, Winter Haven
$208,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Foxwood Lake Estates Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33810 Zip Code
BEAUTIFUL 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in the highly sought after 55+ community of Foxwood Lake Estates!! Don't pay lot rent, OWN YOUR LAND! This very well maintained home has so many updates, new metal roof 2024, replacement windows 2014, remodeled kitchen with wood cabinets and stone countertops, both bathrooms fully remodeled, new flooring, updated utility room with new cabinets and stone countertops and lots of storage throughout! Primary bedroom and en-suite bathroom are quite spacious and it includes an updated vanity with dual sinks! You'll love the open floor plan, large living room and dining room, great for entertaining!! Lots of natural light throught the home and glass windows in the Flordida Room for a potential all season room. Come and see this gorgeous home for yourself. It's Florida living at it's best! Foxwood Lake Estates is located within 5 miles of I-4, restaurants, shopping, hospital, movie theatre and more! Perfectly situated between Tampa and Orlando, there is so much to do and see! This very active community features a large clubhouse, game room, billiards room, sauna, fitness center, library, large heated pool, hot tub, pickle ball courts, shuffle board courts, bocce ball courts, basketball hoop, paved walking path around the lake and so much more!! Lots of events happening here like pot-luck dinners, entertainment series, dances, Wednesday morning coffee, raffles, bingo, zumba, pilates, line dancing lessons, pool aerobics, golf cart parades and many holiday celebrations! Schedule your showing today!

5083 Lodgewood Dr, Lakeland
$70,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oakwood Estates SubDv. ⋅ 33880 Zip Code
New Carpet throughout most of the home. Plus many of the windows have been updated to thermal pane insulated windows. If that is not enough the TPO roof was installed in December 2023. The home has a nice layout with a huge primary bedroom with huge walk in closet. Location is convenient in Oakwood Estates, a 55+ community, right across from the office and close proximity to one of the pools. Enjoy the many amenities at Oakwood including two pool, two clubhouses, miniature golf, fishing pier, shuffleboard and much, much more. Join in on the many activities including weekly Koffee Klatch, potluck meals, and dances. The two heated pools offer many hours of relaxation. Or just sit out on the screened front porch and watch the world go by. This home is priced to sell. Check it out today!!

4027 Rolling Oaks Drive, Winter Haven
$124,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Outdoor Resorts At Orlando SubDv. ⋅ 34714 Zip Code
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated home which enjoys the privacy of no rear neighbors!! Upgrades include: Aluminum roof over in 2023; new A/C in 2020; totally replumbed 2026, new vinyl plank flooring throughout; hurricane proof windows in Florida room; remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower, new vanity & comfort height toilet; Kitchen remodel with soft close cabinetry, granite counters and natural light courtesy of a skylight: the bedroom offers a 5' platform bed and ample, re-configured, storage. The Florida room offers additional living space and features a pullout bed settee and a room divider which provides privacy for another 5' double bed, the stackable washer/dryer and access to a covered rear patio. The front of the home benefits from a carport and parking for 2 vehicles. Bikes and BBQ convey with sale. Don't miss out ! Schedule a viewing for this move in ready home in the highly sought after 55+, guard gated community of Outdoor Resorts! NO LOT RENT - YOU OWN THE LAND!! Come and experience the fantastic lifestyle that this unique community offers. Amenities include 2 heated swimming pools; private access to a 179 acre lake (Lake Davenport); 9 hole golf course; tennis; pickleball; shuffle board; 9 hole putt-putt golf; 8 bath houses scattered throughout the community; laundry facilities; beautiful 2 story clubhouse offering an endless array of entertainment throughout the year. All of this for the low Association Fee of $768 a quarter which also includes Cable TV, Lawn Mowing, Sewer, Trash and Water. UNBELIEVABLE VALUE FOR MONEY - you won't find a more AFFORDABLE LIFESTYLE !!!! Please remember 55+, no VA or FHA financing, 1 pet rule. The park benefits from close proximity to DISNEY, medical facilities, restaurants & grocery stores. Don't delay!! Put this home on your 'must see list' and ask to arrange a viewing today.

9000 Us Hwy 192 Unit 476, Clermont
$130,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Grenelefe Camelot Condo Unit 04 Ph 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33844 Zip Code
WELCOME TO THIS 1ST FLOOR 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH CONDO. Charming and affordable offering comfort, character, and incredible value in Central Florida. This unit features a spacious living and dining area, with plenty of natural lighting from 2 sets of sliding glass doors which open to a patio with extra storage, picnic table, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The new grey laminate flooring was just recently added for easy cleaning and maintenance throughout. Fresh paint with neutral tones provides a clean canvas ready for your personal touch. This just off the kitchen area has a full-size washer and dryer for added convenience. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or investment opportunity, or seasonal retreat, this unit offers flexibility and potential. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major highways, and Central Florida attractions. Don't miss this priced to sell opportunity schedule your private showing today!

3341 Camelot Drive Unit 3341, Haines City
$315,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sandpiper Golf & Country Club Ph 07 SubDv. ⋅ 33809 Zip Code
Short Sale. Short Sale Opportunity in the Desirable Sandpiper Golf Community! Subject to lender approval. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a versatile flex room in the highly sought-after 55+ Sandpiper Golf & Country Club community in Lakeland. This home offers numerous recent improvements and is ready for its next owner to enjoy. Major updates include a new roof (2023) with third nail for potential insurance savings, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout (2023), fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting fixtures, newer windows, and modern kitchen appliances. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan designed for comfortable everyday living. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen, which offers ample counter space, recessed lighting, and plenty of storage. Double-hung sliding windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The generously sized primary suite features two large closets and a private en-suite bathroom. A comfortable guest bedroom and a flexible bonus room provide endless possibilities for a home office, hobby room, den, or additional guest space. Outside, enjoy attractive curb appeal with a paver driveway, a freshly painted exterior, and an updated irrigation system that helps keep the landscaping looking its best. Living in Sandpiper means enjoying an active Florida lifestyle with exceptional community amenities, including two swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, shuffleboard, billiards, a clubhouse, recreation center, and a full calendar of social activities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and major highways, this home offers both comfort and convenience. This property is being offered as a short sale and is subject to lender approval. If you're looking for a home with outstanding updates, fantastic community amenities, and excellent value, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

6060 Condor Drive, Lakeland
$115,000
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 1368 Square ft. 2 bedroom 2 bath 1984 with an attached enclosed Florida room and an enclosed carport with ac. The king size master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with a tub shower. It has an inside utility room with washer & dryer. 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.

113 Lake Hazel Drive, Winter Haven
$273,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Del Webb Orlando, Ridgewood Lakes Ph 2 Village 14 SubDv. ⋅ 33837 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome home to Del Webb Orlando! Truly exceptional 55+ resort-style living located in the gated golf community of Ridgewood Lakes. Convenient to shopping, hospital, restaurants, theme parks, airport and just a little over an hour to some of the world's most beautiful beaches! Better than new! This immaculate 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality with a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. A charming front porch welcomes you into a bright, open interior featuring fresh paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring in both bedrooms, tile throughout the main living areas—NO CARPET!—and a spacious layout designed for easy living. The heart of the home is the huge country kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and a sunny eat-in dining area. The open Gathering Room and formal dining area provide the ideal space for entertaining family and friends. Privately situated at the rear of the home, the spacious primary suite features an ensuite bath with dual sinks, and over-sized shower and a huge walk-in closet. The guest bedroom and bath are thoughtfully located at the opposite side of the home, offering privacy for both owners and visitors. Step outside to the covered, screened lanai overlooking a large backyard with plenty of room to add your dream pool. Additional highlights include a whole-house water filtration system, a new garbage disposal, a convenient indoor laundry room with washer and dryer included, and a 2-car garage. Taxes DO NOT include Homestead Exemption. This move-in-ready home truly is PRICED TO SELL—don't miss the opportunity to make it yours! LAWN MAINTENANCE INCLUDED IN LOW HOA FEE! Bringing a furry friend? You will love the dog park with separated areas for large and smaller pups, complete with a doggie water station! The resident owned Montecito Clubhouse is a state-of-the-art facility with 30,000 square feet of amenities. Complete with fitness center, indoor walking track, dance/aerobic studio, ballroom, craft rooms, resort-style outdoor pool, and even an indoor pool and hot tubs! Grab a bite to eat and your favorite beverage at La Tapenade Tavern where you can also enjoy live music, karaoke, trivia, and bingo Wednesday - Saturday. Looking for more activities? Try your hand at pickleball, shuffleboard, tennis, bocce ball, or basketball. How about a relaxing day of golf at Ridgewood Lake's White Heron Public Golf Club and Restaurant /Bar? Take a stroll along the picturesque walking paths by the beautiful lakes or try your luck hooking a fish on the fishing dock. 24/7 GUARDED GATE ACCESS. BONUS - This community has NO CDD! You're just minutes away from everything you need. Call today to schedule your private showing. This home truly checks every box—location, upgrades, and lifestyle—all within the sought-after Del Webb Orlando community.

406 Tortosa Court, Davenport
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