Lakeland Homes under $400,000

Lakeland Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Lakeland, Florida – a charming city that beautifully blends the warmth of Southern hospitality with the vibrancy of modern living. Nestled in Polk County, Lakeland is renowned for its picturesque lakes, lush parks, and a thriving community that embraces both nature and culture. With a rich history dating back to the 1800s, this city has grown into a delightful hub for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Lakeland is its affordability, particularly when it comes to homeownership. In this thriving market, you can find an array of homes under $400,000, making it an ideal destination for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize without compromising on quality. Whether you prefer a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, Lakeland offers diverse options that cater to various tastes and lifestyles.

The city's prime location allows for easy access to major highways, making commutes to nearby cities like Orlando and Tampa a breeze. Residents can enjoy a plethora of local attractions, including the stunning Hollis Garden, the historic downtown area filled with charming shops and eateries, and the vibrant arts scene showcased at the Polk Museum of Art.

With its strong sense of community, beautiful surroundings, and affordable housing options, Lakeland is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities of calling Lakeland home, where your dream of homeownership can become a reality without breaking the bank.

Newest Lakeland Homes under $400,000

4042 Homestead Drive, Lakeland
$274,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Homesteadthe Ph 02 SubDv. ⋅ 33810 Zip Code
NO HOA, MOTHER-IN-LAW SUITE & NEW ROOF (2023)! Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood. Offering a spacious and versatile layout, this home features a mother-in-law suite, perfect for multi-generational living and providing the convenience of keeping family close while still offering additional privacy. Step outside to the covered back porch, an ideal space for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. The property is conveniently located with easy access to I-4 and is just minutes from shopping centers, restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities. Enjoy added peace of mind with a NEW ROOF installed in 2023. With NO HOA, a flexible layout, and an excellent location, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and versatility. Whether you're a first-time home buyer, growing family, multi-generational household, or investor, this property is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing today and come see everything this home has for you!

4042 Homestead Drive, Lakeland
3636 Dovetail Lane N, Lakeland
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Dove Hollow West 01 SubDv. ⋅ 33812 Zip Code
BRING YOUR VISION AND TURN THIS HOUSE INTO THE HOME YOU WANT! Sitting on an oversized 1/3+ acre lot in South Lakeland, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath block home offers something buyers are always looking for: space, flexibility, and opportunity. Even better, there is NO HOA and NO deed restrictions. Inside, you'll find an open great-room layout with recessed lighting and French doors leading to the backyard. The kitchen already features granite countertops, a large center island, wood-tone cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances, giving you a great foundation to work from. The home also offers indoor laundry, a primary bath with walk-in shower, an oversized one-car garage, additional parking pad, and a backyard with plenty of room to create your own outdoor space. Here's where the opportunity gets exciting: don't just buy the house as it sits….RENOVATE IT! With renovation financing, qualified buyers may be able to purchase the home and finance eligible improvements into one loan, giving you the opportunity to update, customize, and create the home you really want while building equity along the way. Whether you're looking for your next home, a renovation project, or an investment opportunity, this South Lakeland property gives you the location, lot size, and potential to make it your own. Cash and renovation financing offers welcome. Why settle for someone else's upgrades when you can create your own? Take a house you like and turn it into a home you LOVE.

3636 Dovetail Lane N, Lakeland
6303 Egret Drive, Lakeland
$269,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Sandpiper Golf & Country Club Ph 03 SubDv. ⋅ 33809 Zip Code
Welcome to Sandpiper Golf & Country Club, winner of The Ledger Newspaper’s People’s Choice Award for Best Retirement Community in Polk County! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home is priced to sell! It has a NEW ROOF in 2024, and energy efficient windows and an enclosed lanai. Even better, the home is being sold fully furnished, making it truly move-in ready. The $150/month fee covers lawn mowing, three cable TV boxes, and internet, plus access to an incredible array of amenities. Enjoy golf, six lighted pickleball courts, two lighted tennis courts, a large restaurant with bar and golf pro shop, and a main clubhouse featuring a large pool, hot tub, billiards room, gym, card room, and kitchen. There is also a spacious recreation center with ping pong, an additional pool, and tennis courts. Other activities include shuffleboard, cornhole, horseshoes, a library, and so much more. Sandpiper offers an active social lifestyle with weekly Bingo, bus trips, group cruises, dances, special events at the Links Restaurant, and countless clubs and activities to stay as busy as you’d like. Conveniently located in Lakeland, Florida, halfway between Tampa and Orlando, with easy access to Interstate 4. You’re just a short drive to Disney, Universal Studios, Busch Gardens, Lowry Park Zoo, Hard Rock Casino, and beautiful Gulf beaches. The Lakeland, Tampa and Orlando international airports are a short drive away, making travel a breeze. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Come join us at Sandpiper — we live in luxury without breaking the bank, and you can too! Schedule your private showing today.

6303 Egret Drive, Lakeland
1822 Moose Drive, Lakeland
$150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Royal Oak Manor SubDv. ⋅ 33801 Zip Code
Short Sale. INVESTOR SPECIAL! Bring your vision and transform this 4 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home into your next investment opportunity. Offering approximately 1,270 heated square feet, this fixer upper is ready for renovation and offers plenty of potential for an investor, flipper, or buyer looking for a project. Situated on a .16 acre lot with a fenced yard and NO HOA, the property offers flexibility and a great opportunity to add value. The four bedroom layout provides a solid starting point for updates and improvements to bring new life to the home. Whether you're looking for your next flip, potential rental property, or renovation project to add to your portfolio, this one is ready for your ideas. Property is in need of repairs and updating and is being sold in its current condition. Bring your contractor, your creativity, and your renovation plans and see the possibilities!

1822 Moose Drive, Lakeland
5945 Slate Rock Drive, Lakeland
$329,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Riverstone Ph 5 & 6 SubDv. ⋅ 33811 Zip Code
welcome to 5945 Slate Rock Drive, a 2022-built Craftsman in Riverstone. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers 1,850 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with greenbelt views, all just minutes from schools, shopping, and parks. Inside, enjoy an open floorplan with spacious living and dining areas, laminate floors, sliding glass doors opening to a private patio. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, oven, microwave (all convey with he property) ample cabinetry, plus a walk-in pantry and convenient storage closet. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and en suite bath with dual sinks and modern finishes. Additional highlights: • All appliances included (washer, dryer, fridge, and more) • Central air, electric heating, blinds throughout • Inside laundry room with electric dryer hookup • Attached 2-car garage with direct access • Peaceful backyard with greenbelt views Riverstone offers sidewalks, a community pool, playground, and deed-restricted charm with low HOA fees. Located in the growing Lakeland corridor with quick access to I-4 and commuter routes. This newer home built in 2022, craftsman, move-in ready home is ideal individuals and/or families seeking space in a vibrant, thriving community with easy highway access. Photos are from previous listing. Home was staged. Finishings remain the same.

5945 Slate Rock Drive, Lakeland
1572 Churchill Court, Lakeland
$199,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 33801 Zip Code
Bring your vision to 1572 Churchill Court, where a great Lakeland location, flexible spaces, and a fenced backyard offer plenty of possibilities! Picture morning coffee on the screened porch, afternoons tending a garden, or evenings relaxing in your own outdoor space. Inside, a bonus room provides flexibility for a home office, hobbies, or an additional gathering area, while the inside utility room adds everyday convenience. The roof and water heater are approximately 5 years old, and the A/C is approximately 10 years old, with a fan motor installed in June 2026. The home needs some care and updating, creating an opportunity to add your personal touches and explore its potential as a primary residence, future rental, or investment property. Enjoy a convenient location within reach of Lakeland favorites, including Lake Parker Park, the lakeside setting of Lake Mirror and Hollis Garden, and the trails and gardens at Bonnet Springs Park. Downtown Lakeland’s restaurants and cafés offer even more ways to enjoy the area. Lakeland Government Whether your plans include making it home or adding to your investment portfolio, this property offers space to reimagine and make your own. Schedule your private showing and explore the possibilities!

1572 Churchill Court, Lakeland
310 Martin Drive, Lakeland
$119,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Martin Estates SubDv. ⋅ 33809 Zip Code
Welcome home to this bright and inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offering comfort, style, and convenience! Featuring a nice open floor plan with plenty of natural light, this home has been thoughtfully updated with new flooring throughout and most new subflooring, along with new lighting throughout the home. The kitchen includes newer appliances, making this home move-in ready. Enjoy additional storage with the outdoor storage shed and relax or entertain in the screened-in patio. The property also offers the benefit of a low HOA, helping keep ownership costs manageable. Conveniently located near Interstate 4, shopping, hospitals, restaurants, and dining, this home provides easy access to the amenities and destinations you need. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully refreshed home your own!

310 Martin Drive, Lakeland
1523 Boone Place, Lakeland
$119,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Volunteer Heights SubDv. ⋅ 33803 Zip Code
Calling all investors or anyone looking for some sweat equity. This is a 3 bedroom 1 bath close to downtown waiting for you to make it yours. Sold As-Is

1523 Boone Place, Lakeland
617 Plateau Avenue, Lakeland
$350,000
2472 Beds ⋅ 1236 Baths ⋅ Plateau Beautiful SubDv. ⋅ 33815 Zip Code
ATTENTION INVESTORS OR FIRST TIME BUYERS - Fully renovated, turn-key duplex with zero deferred maintenance, a brand-new roof and new driveways. Both units feature 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and concrete-block construction, with extensive interior and system upgrades. Live in the vacant unit and collect rent from the occupied unit, or rent both. With rental income already in place and a vacant unit ready to lease, it’s a straightforward way to start investing or add to your portfolio. 617 Plateau Ave: 2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom. Full electrical rewire. Full plumbing repipe. New drywall. Granite countertops and shaker cabinets. Tiled shower and tile flooring. Hurricane windows. Mini-split AC. Laundry hookups. Scheduled rent - $1,375/month. 619 Plateau Ave: 2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom. Full electrical rewire. Full plumbing repipe. New drywall. Granite countertops and shaker cabinets. Tiled shower and tile flooring. Hurricane windows. Mini-split AC. Laundry hookups. Currently vacant. All three available parcels are adjacent. Purchase individually, mix and match any two, or buy the complete 8-unit portfolio. The neighboring parcels include another duplex and four units across two duplex buildings.

617 Plateau Avenue, Lakeland
6464 Sandpipers Drive Unit 2, Lakeland
$197,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Sandpiper Golf & Country Club Ph 02 SubDv. ⋅ 33809 Zip Code
MOVE IN READY FURNISHED. Villa #2 at 6464 Sandpipers Drive. Rare opportunity these villas do not come up often, located walking distance to multiple shops, with the new ALDI coming soon, you have a Dermatologist, Chiropractor, Walgreenss, Ace Hardware, Il Fornos restaurant and Pizza take out, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Hair Salon, Nail Salon, Gas Station and more and close by Publix, UPS, Dry cleaners, Subway, CVS, Restaurant and take outs even a tire store. Within the Sandpiper Golf & Country Club over 55 Community, with its 2 Clubhouses, 2 heated swimming pools, spa, sauna, tennis courts, shuffleboard, pickleball, fully equipped gym, some 84 activities, bingo, dances, travel options, days out. Golf course, Restaurant with special weekly events. Must view to appreciate this 2 bed, 1 bathroom home. HOA take care of roof and outside painting. The owner has replaced the windows and added quite unique hurricane shutters, just slide them to close and lock. Inside stackable laundry, good sized living rooms, very pleasant park like setting front and rear. Roof HOA will replace when ready as with outside painting. There is a bulk account with Spectrum which includes 3 cable boxes and Internet all included in HOA fee. Parking a space to the front of the home and a designated parking in the under roof carpork area, a good sized lock up storage shed included, A great village feel, walk, ride a bike or get a golf cart to enjoy this Active Community.

6464 Sandpipers Drive Unit 2, Lakeland
1231 W 9th Street, Lakeland
$274,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Edgeton Add SubDv. ⋅ 33805 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome Home! From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll appreciate the fresh, updated feel and inviting layout of this wonderful pool home. The spacious family room overlooks the large in-ground pool, creating the perfect backdrop for relaxing evenings, weekend gatherings, and entertaining friends and family. All of the bedrooms are located upstairs. The generous primary suite features a convenient changing area and a spacious walk-in closet. Situated on a lovely 1/4-acre lot in a convenient location, this home offers the space, updates, and outdoor lifestyle buyers are looking for. Come see for yourself—you may just find the home you’ve been waiting for!

1231 W 9th Street, Lakeland
613 Plateau Avenue, Lakeland
$300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Plateau Beautiful SubDv. ⋅ 33815 Zip Code
ATTENTION INVESTORS OR FIRST TIME BUYERS - Turn-key duplex with zero deferred maintenance, a brand-new roof and new driveways. Both units feature 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, updated interiors and concrete-block construction. Live in the vacant unit and collect rent from the occupied unit, or rent both. With rental income already in place and a vacant unit ready to lease, it’s a straightforward way to start investing or add to your portfolio. 613 Plateau Ave: 2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom. Granite countertops and shaker cabinets. Tiled shower. Mini-split AC. Laundry hookups. Refrigerator and range included. Scheduled rent - $1,295/month. 615 Plateau Ave: 2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom. Granite countertops and shaker cabinets. Tiled shower. Mini-split AC. Laundry hookups. Refrigerator and range included. Currently vacant. All three available parcels are adjacent. Purchase individually, mix and match any two, or buy the complete 8-unit portfolio. The neighboring parcels include another duplex and four units across two duplex buildings.

613 Plateau Avenue, Lakeland
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