Remarks: Country with Class or County Chic—either way, this custom 2017 home delivers both style and serenity on 5.43 acres just outside Bartow. Enjoy the peace of country living while staying conveniently close to Bartow, Winter Haven, Lakeland, and Lake Wales. Step through the front door and you’re greeted by wide-plank custom wood flooring that flows throughout much of the home. The spacious living room features a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Overlooking the living area is a gourmet kitchen complete with a large island, stainless steel appliances, vented hood, pot filler, custom mosaic backsplash, and an additional built-in oven. A generous pantry and laundry room sit just off the kitchen for added convenience. The adjoining breakfast nook and formal dining area offer plenty of room for gatherings. The home features three large bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a tray ceiling, oversized walk-in closet, and French doors leading to the screened patio. The primary bathroom includes dual sinks with a center vanity, a private water closet, and a walk-in shower equipped with multiple showerheads. The second and third bedrooms share a spacious Jack-and-Jill bathroom, each with its own private sink and direct access to the shared tub/shower and toilet area. One of the standout features of this home is the expansive screened-in patio, accessible through three sets of French doors. This impressive outdoor living space overlooks the back acreage and serves as a true extension of the home. Beyond the patio, the property continues to impress with a powered shed currently used as an extra bedroom, a charming greenhouse constructed from salvaged windows, and a large chicken coop ready for your flock. A substantial enclosed barn with an attached lean-to and two stables provides ample room for horses, livestock, equipment, or recreational vehicles. A nearby tack shed adds even more functionality. With room to roam, grow, and create the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of, this property offers a rare blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and country charm.

Listing is courtesy of: CLARK REALTY LLC (863-345-2155)

Listing Agent: Steven Perkins (863-797-7276)

Remarks: A private escape, thoughtfully designed for both refined living and equestrian life! This custom-built home, completed in 2019, offers over 2,000 square feet of living space and is set on 8.99 acres that are entirely fenced and cross-fenced, high and dry, and ideal for horses, livestock, or those seeking usable acreage and privacy. Expansive front, rear, and side porches offer beautiful views of the serene property and create the perfect setting for enjoying the outdoor lifestyle. Designed with versatility in mind, this property is exceptionally well-suited for equestrian and agricultural use. The front pole barn is constructed with red-iron I-beams and features a new roof, offering ample space for livestock, equipment, boats, RVs, and recreational toys. A separate equestrian barn includes steel trusses, metal siding, water and electricity, a tack room, and four stalls. The land is divided into four pastures, a functional and efficient setup. Additional property features include irrigation, a 4-inch well, a whole-house generator, a durable metal roof, mature oak trees, and fruit trees, creating both beauty and long-term value. Inside, the home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, an electric fireplace, beautiful wood beams, solid-wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island, a farmhouse sink, and a pantry. The spacious primary suite features French doors that open to a screened porch, a walk-in closet, a private water closet, a double-sink vanity, and a large walk-in shower. Secondary bedrooms and guest bath are generously sized and thoughtfully designed. Additional highlights include a dedicated office or flex space with built-in cabinetry and a countertop, a well-appointed laundry room, a two-car garage, and multiple covered porches featuring tongue-and-groove wood ceilings with ceiling fans. A hot tub located on the rear porch that creates the perfect place to relax after a day spent outdoors. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready equestrian and livestock property offering high-and-dry usable land, quality improvements, and a peaceful rural lifestyle without sacrificing comfort or style.

Listing is courtesy of: COMPASS FLORIDA LLC (305-851-2820)

Listing Agent: Martha Harrison (863-956-7762)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Bartow… or Lakeland? That might be the first question you ask when you arrive. Perfectly positioned on the outskirts of Bartow in a location that feels incredibly close to Lakeland, this beautifully enhanced five-bedroom, three-and-a-half bath home with a dedicated office offers spacious living, refined finishes, and a backyard designed for unforgettable gatherings. Inside, freshly painted interiors, high-end bedroom carpeting, and custom wood shutters throughout create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living and dining areas showcase real wood beams, abundant natural light, a beautiful real brick wood-burning fireplace, and a stunning built-in bar, creating a space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and a whole-house Culligan water filtration system with softeners and reverse osmosis. The primary suite offers a private retreat with granite countertops, a custom glass walk-in shower, and a luxurious standalone soaking tub, while the additional en-suite bathrooms also feature granite countertops. Major updates include two A/C systems with updated ductwork, dual water heaters, roof replacement in 2019, new attic insulation, septic upgrades, and a full security system with cameras. Step outside to a completely transformed outdoor space featuring new irrigation, drainage systems, landscape lighting, a custom heated saltwater pool and spa with full automation and screened enclosure, a perimeter fence, and a custom patio with plumbing for a future outdoor kitchen and bathroom. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, 4916 Ironwood Trail offers modern comfort and elevated Florida living in a location that perfectly blends Bartow charm with Lakeland convenience. Some pictures have been virtually staged and certain landscaping photos have been virtually enhanced to show the yard's typical appearance compared to the effects of the recent cold snap.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART (863-577-1234)

Listing Agent: Adrianna Darr (863-899-8026)