Lakeland Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Lakeland Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

Welcome to Lakeland, Florida – a vibrant city nestled between Tampa and Orlando, renowned for its picturesque lakes, charming downtown, and a rich tapestry of cultural and recreational offerings. With a population that embraces a warm, community spirit, Lakeland is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Enjoy the lush landscapes, beautiful parks, and a variety of outdoor activities that make this city a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

For those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle, Lakeland offers an array of homes within maintenance-free communities, designed to cater to your every need while allowing you the freedom to enjoy life to the fullest. Imagine waking up in a beautifully appointed home with meticulously landscaped grounds that require no upkeep on your part. These communities provide a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, with amenities such as swimming pools, fitness centers, and social gathering spots, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among residents.

Living in a maintenance-free community in Lakeland means you can spend your weekends exploring the local farmer's markets, savoring delicious cuisine at the downtown eateries, or enjoying a leisurely stroll around the stunning lakes that give the city its name. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Lakeland's diverse neighborhoods and maintenance-free options offer something for everyone. Come discover the charm of Lakeland and find your perfect home today!

Newest Lakeland Homes with Maintenance Free Community Extras

$344,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Sawgrass Village SubDv. ⋅ 33781 Zip Code
Beautifully maintained end unit townhome in Sawgrass Village — owner-occupied and never rented, this move-in ready home stands out with major recent improvements including a new roof (2026), new exterior paint (2026), new interior paint throughout (Sept 2026) — including all doors, trim, and baseboards — new patio screening (Sept 2026), and freshly resurfaced community roads (2026). These upgrades give the home and neighborhood a refreshed, modern look and exceptional long-term value. Inside, the bright open-concept living and dining area flows into a functional kitchen with wood cabinets and updated appliances including range, microwave, and dishwasher. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and a private bath with an upgraded standing shower. All bedrooms, plus the living and dining areas, include ceiling fans with integrated lighting for added comfort. Step outside to a private covered patio overlooking a peaceful, tree-shaded backyard with no rear neighbors — perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Sawgrass Village offers a community pool, dog park, sidewalks, and beautifully maintained grounds. Conveniently located near US-19, I-275, public transportation, shopping, dining, hospitals, and Gulf beaches, this home delivers excellent accessibility and long-term value. Buyers may contact the listing agent directly for showings. Agents must schedule through ShowingTime. Keypad access provided upon confirmation.

6703 46th Lane N, Pinellas Park
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Town Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33707 Zip Code
Diplomat building, newly painted, newer flake & Epoxy flooring on walkways and laundry rooms, carport roofing recently cleaned (power washed), lush maintained landscaping, breathtaking views of Boca Ciega Bay and glorious sunsets. Enjoy living in this beautiful east end unit at Town Shores of Gulfport. You have your own oasis at the end of the hallway with full water views, loads of shade and privacy. The condo is protected with hurricane shutters for those yearly storms we may get in the summers. Stone countertops speak of an updated kitchen, upgraded maple cabinets, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator featuring all the comforts of home. Enjoy the bonus of a full size Washer and Dryer. What a benefit for a new owner. A must see for anyone thinking of buying a waterfront condo.

5980 Shore Drive S Unit 901, Gulfport
$174,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Suncoast Towers Apts Co-Op SubDv. ⋅ 33701 Zip Code
Enjoy downtown St. Petersburg living with space, storage and an exceptionally easy move-in opportunity at Suncoast Towers. This third-floor, 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers approximately 850 square feet and one of its biggest advantages is apparent immediately ... an impressive amount of built-in storage. Thoughtfully designed cabinetry, built-ins and customized closet storage make excellent use of every square foot. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a dishwasher and appliances replaced in fall 2021, including a convection oven. Luxury vinyl floating flooring runs through the living areas, and the AC air handler was replaced in July 2025. A wall of windows fills the living space with welcome morning light. Beautiful plantation shutters frame glimpses toward the Downtown St. Pete skyline without the hotter afternoon exposure. And downtown really is close ... Beach Drive is approximately .8 mile away, putting waterfront parks, restaurants, museums, festivals, events and so much of what makes St. Pete special within easy reach. For a seasonal resident, this home offers another significant advantage: it can be purchased completely furnished, right down to the sheets and towels. Furnishings include a Doma Italian leather sleeper sofa, 65-inch Sony TV, Yamaha surround-sound system, adjustable Sealy bed, Solis bar stools, Ring doorbell and a safe in the bedroom closet ... making this a truly turnkey Florida home. Suncoast Towers is an established 55+ co-op community that has benefited from substantial recent improvements, including a newer roof and exterior siding, newer windows throughout much of the building, updated hot-water/boiler and laundry equipment, and refreshed common areas. The required Milestone Inspection and Structural Integrity Reserve Study have been completed, and the association maintains funded reserves. Residents enjoy a community gathering room, shared laundry facilities, a resident-tended garden and grilling area. The monthly co-op fee also simplifies ownership by including electricity, cable/internet, water, sewer, trash, building insurance and other common expenses. And an increasingly meaningful Florida distinction: Suncoast Towers is located in Non Evacuation Area, Flood Zone X and has never flooded. Whether you're looking for a full-time downtown home or a furnished seasonal retreat, Unit 36 offers comfortable, low-maintenance living less than a mile from Beach Drive.

841 4th Avenue N Unit 36, St Petersburg
$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Salvador The Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33701 Zip Code
Exceptional design, beautiful water views, and one of downtown St. Petersburg’s most desirable locations come together in this sophisticated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence at The Salvador. Positioned on the 9th floor with sweeping southern views across Tampa Bay, the home is filled with natural light and offers the rare pleasure of enjoying both sunrise and sunset from your own residence. Thoughtfully designed by acclaimed interior designer Lisa Gilmore, the open floor plan is elevated by high ceilings, upscale finishes, and carefully curated details that give the home a distinctive character of its own. The contemporary kitchen, featuring a natural gas range, opens seamlessly to the spacious living and dining areas, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Beautifully finished, spa-inspired baths complete a residence that has been impeccably maintained and is truly move-in ready. With just 74 residences, The Salvador offers a more intimate approach to downtown living while providing an impressive collection of amenities. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool and spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, social room, grilling area, outdoor fire pit, sculpture garden, dog park and wash station, concierge service, and on-site management. Just blocks from the downtown waterfront, the location puts some of St. Petersburg’s best attractions within easy reach, including waterfront parks and trails, the Dali Museum, Mahaffey Theater, Albert Whitted Airport, Saturday Morning Market, restaurants, galleries, and the vibrant energy of downtown St. Pete. Designer-finished, beautifully maintained, and positioned to take full advantage of its light and water views, Residence 902 offers a distinctive opportunity to enjoy sophisticated downtown living at The Salvador. Schedule your private showing today.

199 Dali Boulevard Unit 902, St Petersburg
$400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Heritage Pines Village 22 SubDv. ⋅ 34667 Zip Code
YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THE "COVETED" 3 CAR GARAGE, 2 BEDROOM + DEN, 2 BATH HOME WITH POOL IN TAMPA BAY'S PREMIER 55+ COMMUNITY OF HERITAGE PINES IS HERE!!! ENTER THROUGH THE SCREENED COVERED PORCH OPENING TO THE LEADED GLASS DOOR TO THE FOYER. THERE IS A LIVING ROOM/DINING COMBINATION WITH FRENCH PELLA DOORS OPENING TO THE LANAI. THE MASTER BEDROOM SUITE IS SPACIOUS WITH TRAY CELININGS AND TWO WALK-IN CLOSETS OPENING INTO THE SPA-LIKE BATH WITH CORNER TUB/SEPARATE WALK-IN SNAIL SHOWER/PRIVATE COMMODE/DUAL SINKS AND LINEN CLOSET. THE KITCHEN HAS ABUNDANT CABINETS (42" UPPERS AND LOWER CABINETS WITH PULL OUTS) AND GRANITE COUNTERS/NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES/ CLOSET PANTRY/DESK AND ADJACENT BREAKFAST NOOK OPEN TO THE FAMILY ROOM. THE FAMILY ROOM HAS NEW DUAL PANE WINDOWS AND PLANTATION SHUTTERS -- PLUS PELLA DOUBLE SLIDERS WITH SHADES!! THERE IS A SEPARATE WING FOR THE GUEST BEDROOM AND BATH AS WELL AS THE STUDY/DEN OR EVEN A THIRD BEDROOM WITH PULL-OUT KING BED (INCLUDING BED LINENS) AND THE COMPUTER DESK, IF NEEDED. THE INSIDE LAUNDRY ROOM HAS EXTRA CABINETS AND STORAGE CLOSET PROVIDING EASY ACCESS FROM THE THREE CAR SCREENED GARAGE WHICH HAS ACCESS TO A FLOORED ATTIC AND INCLUDES AN EXTRA REFIRGERATOR. THE LARGE LANAI AND DECK AREA FEATURE AN IN-GROUND SALT POOL (14' X 26') AND JACUZZI FOR RELAXING OR ENTERTAINING. A/C - 2012, WINDOW DOOR REPLACEMENTS - 2021 HERITAGE PINES IS A 55+ GOLF COURSE COMMUNITY OFFERING AMENITIES AND ACTIVITIES FOR ALL INTERESTS - HEATED POOL & JACUZZI, TENNIS AND PICKLET BALL COURTS, BOCE BALL, FULL SERVICE RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE, FITNESS CENTER, PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, BILLIARDS, CRAFT ROOM, ESIDENT OWNER PRIVATE GOLF COURSE AND THE LIST GOES ON. CONENIENT TO TAMPA, BEACHES, FISHING BOATING, SHOPPIN, SINNINF, WNRWEDOSTABILIZATION COMPLETED IN 2015 WITH ALL DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE AND IS INSURABLE. SELLERS ARE BUILDING A NEW HOME AND CANNOT CLOSE BEFORE MARCH 15, 2027.

11724 Wayside Willow Court, Hudson
$324,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Harbour House Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33629 Zip Code
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence in one of Tampa’s most desirable locations, where South Howard Avenue meets iconic Bayshore Boulevard! This light and bright home offers gorgeous water and pool views from both the living room and bedroom, with an open floor plan, spacious rooms, ample storage, and room for a king-size bed. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, while the updated bathroom and stylish porcelain tile flooring throughout add to the appeal. One of the building’s most desirable and rarely found features is PRIVATE IN-UNIT LAUNDRY, complete with an LG washer and dryer. A brand-new water heater provides additional peace of mind. Step onto the spacious balcony to enjoy your morning coffee, beautiful water views, or an evening dinner overlooking the pool and bay. The well-maintained community has also been nicely updated, including the lobby, common areas, and social room with full kitchen. Residents enjoy a resort-style pool, 24/7 doorman, covered parking, guest/private parking, locked bike room, and convenient trash chute. Located just steps from Bayshore Boulevard and minutes from SOHO, Hyde Park, Downtown Tampa, Tampa General Hospital, University of Tampa, Water Street, dining, shopping, and entertainment. A truly special opportunity to enjoy the best of the Bayshore lifestyle!

2401 Bayshore Boulevard Unit 212, Tampa
$124,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Mission Hills Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33759 Zip Code
Welcome to easy Florida living in the highly desirable 55+ community of Mission Hills! This beautiful 1-bedroom, 1-bath villa offers a comfortable, move-in-ready interior paired with the relaxed, maintenance-friendly lifestyle so many buyers are looking for. Even better, a BRAND-NEW HVAC SYSTEM provides added comfort and peace of mind! The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range, new butcher block countertops, updated cabinetry, sink and fixtures, creating a warm and functional space for everyday living. The renovated bathroom features an updated vanity, lighting and fixtures, along with a new shower/tub combination with grab bars. For added convenience, the home also includes a newer vented washer and dryer right inside the villa. The spacious primary bedroom features a charming barn door leading to the air-conditioned Florida room, an ideal bonus space for a home office, reading room, hobby area or simply relaxing year-round. New ceiling fans with remotes add another thoughtful update to the home. Step outside to your private rear patio overlooking the beautifully maintained grounds, perfect for morning coffee and enjoying the Florida sunshine. Additional conveniences include an assigned covered carport and a private storage shed located directly behind the parking space. Mission Hills is a beautifully maintained 55+ community known for its mature landscaping and abundance of amenities. Residents can enjoy a large heated community pool, fitness center, clubhouse, library, shuffleboard, ping pong and private roads ideal for walking and biking. The active clubhouse offers a variety of social activities including cards, bingo, dominoes, community dinners, ice cream socials, excursions and more. Centrally located in Clearwater and just minutes from charming downtown Safety Harbor, with convenient access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, Tampa and St. Pete-Clearwater airports, and some of the Gulf Coast's most beautiful beaches. Whether you're looking for a full-time Florida residence or an easy-care seasonal retreat, this charming Mission Hills villa offers the updates, amenities and Florida lifestyle you've been looking for. Move in, unpack and start enjoying!

1603 Mission Hills Boulevard, Clearwater
$140,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Shore Plaza Bldg SubDv. ⋅ 33707 Zip Code
Waterfront Value on Shore Drive: Priced to Sell! Why pay $180K+? The last 2/2 in this community sold for just over $180K, and this second-floor unit is priced at $140K. Waterfront living on Boca Ciega Bay at a price you won't see often. This 2-bed, 2-bath condo in a sought-after 55+ waterfront community is move-in ready. Sip your morning coffee in the spacious Florida room and watch dolphins, manatees, and boats drift by. St. Pete Beach, Treasure Island, and Gulfport are all just minutes away. Split-bedroom layout for privacy • Spacious primary suite with ensuite bath and large closet • Large windows and bright living space with bay views • Meticulously maintained* The community offers fantastic waterfront amenities, including: • Heated waterfront pool • Fishing pier and dock • Waterfront picnic areas with gas grills • Large clubhouse with fitness center, billiards, and event space • Laundry rooms on every floor Major community improvements include a new roof and dock/fishing pier (2018). The monthly condo fee provides tremendous value, covering cable, internet, gas, water, and more. The building also uses a central gas boiler, which helps reduce both building and individual unit insurance costs. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, and the SunRunner Express to downtown St. Petersburg. Affordable waterfront living in a prime location—rarely available at this value on Shore Drive. Schedule your private showing today and start enjoying the relaxed Florida coastal lifestyle.

1893 Shore Dr. Drive S Unit 216, South Pasadena
$4,950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Art House Condominium SubDv. ⋅ 33701 Zip Code
This is the corner everyone asks for, quiet with stellar views of the Gulf, Tampa Bay and the iconic Skyway Bridge. From the 40th floor of Art House, St. Petersburg's newest 42-story tower, residence 4004's southwest exposure delivers sunset views that stop conversations — framed by walls of glass and a private wraparound terrace spanning over 800 square feet of outdoor living. In addition to amazing sunsets watch ships glide under the Skyway bridge and planes coming and going from the downtown airport—there’s aways something of interest in view. Inside, over 3,150 square feet unfold across three bedrooms, four and a half baths, and a private den, set atop 24"x48" large-format porcelain tile throughout. The kitchen is outfitted for a serious cook: European cabinetry, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf induction range, microwave and wall oven, and a Cove dishwasher, all anchored by a waterfall island built for both grand occasion hosting and quiet morning coffee. The owner's suite is a retreat unto itself, with dual spa-inspired bathrooms and dual walk-in closets, while two additional guest suites each enjoy their own en-suite bath. Three assigned parking spaces on the 3rd floor complete the offering along with a 13 x 10 storage room on the 8th floor providing several rare features in a downtown condo. Art House itself delivers resort-caliber amenities on its Cloud 9 level — a residents' club room, expansive theater and game rooms, fitness center with both a yoga/spin studio and a private fitness space, peaceful spa with steam, sauna and treatment rooms, covered dog park, and a pool terrace with cabanas and firepit — plus The Hub, a lobby-level co-working suite. And, keep in mind, your front door is steps from acclaimed restaurants, museums, galleries, nightlife and the waterfront. At Art House, downtown St. Petersburg living is a masterpiece you call home.

275 1st Avenue S Unit 4004, St Petersburg
$1,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Mirabay Ph 1b-1/2a-1/3b-1 SubDv. ⋅ 33572 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. 421 ISLEBAY DR, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572 | 4 BEDROOMS + OFFICE + LOFT | 3.5 BATHROOMS | 3,341 SQ. FT. | 70 FT SALTWATER CANAL | PRIVATE DOCK | 10,000 LB BOAT LIFT | FIRST-FLOOR PRIMARY At 421 Islebay Drive, the Florida waterfront lifestyle begins in your own backyard. Set on 70 feet of saltwater canal frontage in MiraBay, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home pairs 3,341 sq. ft. of living space with a private 29x4 dock with electric and a 10,000 lb boat lift. From time on the water to evenings on the covered lanai, the home is designed around enjoying life by the canal. Inside, the two-story layout gives everyone room to spread out while keeping the primary suite and dedicated office on the first floor. The main living area brings the kitchen and family room together in an open layout, complemented by a custom feature wall, electric fireplace and built-in shelving. Luxury vinyl flooring runs through the living areas and bedrooms. The kitchen is ready for everyday meals and entertaining with stone counters, a center island, breakfast bar, pantry, natural gas cooktop and 2025 KitchenAid appliances, including a built-in oven with air fryer. The first-floor primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and tray ceiling, while the en-suite bath has marble flooring, split vanities, stone counters, a garden tub and separate shower. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a 16x13 loft create flexible space beyond the main living areas. Two full baths serve the second floor, including a Jack-and-Jill bath. Updated bathrooms add marble flooring, new vanities and updated lighting. Important improvements add even more value: dual A/C systems replaced in 2024, water heater replaced in 2024, KitchenAid appliances added in 2025, and a new metal roof section completed in 2026 alongside the approximately 5-year-old shingle roof. French doors lead outside to a covered lanai, patio and fenced yard overlooking the canal. The concrete seawall, private dock and boat lift put the water at the center of daily life, whether you are heading out by boat or simply unwinding beside the canal. MiraBay extends the lifestyle beyond the property with a clubhouse, fitness center, community pool, tennis courts, parks, playground, golf-cart-approved streets and community boat ramp. The required HOA is $190 annually, and the home is connected to public water, public sewer and natural gas. ***** WHAT THE SELLER LOVES Having the boat right behind the house makes it easy to enjoy time on the water, while the fenced yard and covered lanai create a comfortable place to relax outdoors. The first-floor primary suite, dedicated office, upstairs loft, updated bathrooms and major 2024-2026 improvements make the home easy to enjoy day to day, with MiraBay's recreation and waterfront lifestyle just beyond the front door.

421 Islebay Drive, Apollo Beach
$109,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Seminole Garden Apts Co-Op SubDv. ⋅ 33772 Zip Code
Welcome to an exceptionally spacious one-bedroom, one-bath condominium offering the comfort and square footage you might expect from a larger floor plan. Located on the third floor with no residence above, this beautifully maintained home is being offered fully furnished and is ready to enjoy as a full-time residence or seasonal Florida retreat. The interior is bright, clean, and well cared for, with ceramic tile throughout the main living areas and enclosed rear lanai. The primary bedroom features laminate flooring installed within the past several years. Generous living spaces provide plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining, and accommodating guests. Important community and building improvements include a NEW ROOF in 2024, updated elevator in 2022, and newer hurricane-rated windows installed in 2023. The current monthly maintenance fee is approximately $630.87 and includes property taxes, water, sewer, garbage service, lawn maintenance, and other community services—making monthly expenses convenient and easy to manage. Assigned parking is located directly in front of the building, with additional guest parking available nearby. On-site maintenance personnel provide another level of convenience for residents. This active 55+ community offers an impressive selection of amenities, including a heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, fitness center, library, billiards room, clubhouse, and a variety of organized activities and social events. Community bus service also stops on-site for added transportation convenience. Ideally situated in a non-flood zone and close to everyday conveniences, the community is within walking distance of Seminole City Center, Publix, HomeGoods, restaurants, shopping, and additional services. The VA medical facility is approximately 10 minutes away, while parks, healthcare facilities, and beautiful Gulf beaches are all within easy reach. Another valuable feature is the ability to rent the unit after 2 year occupancy, offering flexibility that can be difficult to find in many 55+ communities. Whether you are looking for a comfortable year-round home, an easy-to-maintain winter residence, or a property with rental potential, this spacious condominium offers an attractive combination of location, amenities, updates, and value. Call to make your appointment to see this wonderful home!

8075 112th Street Unit 302, Seminole
$630,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Seybold Flats A Condo SubDv. ⋅ 33606 Zip Code
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Listed below appraised value, this 3rd-floor corner residence offers an opportunity to own in one of Tampa’s most desirable and walkable neighborhoods. Located in a unique boutique building with only 16 units, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,349 square feet with hardwood floors, stone countertops, fresh paint, and plenty of natural light. The enclosed balcony overlooks Hyde Park’s tree-lined streets and provides a comfortable extension of the living space. The building features a secure key-entry door, elevator, and one covered parking space. Just a six-minute walk to Hyde Park Village, you’ll have easy access to some of Tampa’s best shopping, restaurants, cafés, and entertainment, with Barry’s Gym and CinéBistro also nearby. Residents also enjoy a rooftop terrace for morning coffee or evening cocktails. A quiet, intimate community with the convenience of Hyde Park right outside your door.

435 S Oregon Avenue Unit 304, Tampa
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