Lakeland Short Sales - 35 homes

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. BANK APPROVED PRICE! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home, nestled in a peaceful and established community with convenient access to dining, shopping, and major roadways. Here are a few of the upgrades to the home, Trane A/C System 2017, roof (home and shed) 2017, electrical box 2017, new double paned windows 2018, privacy fence 2018, new luxury vinyl flooring in 2019, new recessed lighting with dimmers in 2019, bluetooth garage door opener with camera 2020, custom window treatments 2018, termite prevention system installed and inspected quarterly 2021, septic tank pumped and checked 2021, irrigation system checked and expanded in 2021 and so much more! Step inside to discover an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly, leading to a bright and inviting sunroom at the back of the home. Flooded with natural light, the sunroom offers a relaxing retreat with picturesque views of the large, landscaped backyard—ideal for enjoying morning coffee or hosting guests. With generously sized bedrooms, modernized bathrooms, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home combines comfort, style, and functionality in an unbeatable location. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this move-in ready gem your own!

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

Listing Agent: Casandra Vann (863-546-5446)

Remarks: Short Sale. Short Sale Opportunity! BANK APPROVED PRICE!!! A well-appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with an additional office/flex space, perfectly situated on a generous 0.26-acre lot in Lakeland’s established Oxford Manor community. Offering a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, this home provides both comfort and flexibility, with the extra room ideal for a home office, playroom, hobby space, or guest area. The spacious lot offers room to enjoy outdoor living while maintaining a peaceful setting with a true country feel. Located in a quiet neighborhood with mature surroundings, this property combines residential tranquility with everyday convenience. Just minutes from the US-98 corridor, residents have easy access to shopping, dining, and daily essentials, along with a variety of local restaurants and retail options. Commuters will appreciate the quick access to I-4, allowing for an easy drive to both Tampa and Orlando. The location also places you near one of Lakeland’s most popular recreational destinations, Bonnet Springs Park, known for its walking trails, gardens, playgrounds, event spaces, and year-round community activities. With its combination of space, flexibility, and prime location, this home offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy all that Lakeland has to offer. Home is Occupied. Appointment required

Listing is courtesy of: BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP (863-701-2350)

Listing Agent: Andrew Fearn (863-812-1755)

Remarks: Short Sale. Welcome to 2325 Chesterfield Circle, a spacious and beautifully appointed 5-bedroom, 3-bath pool home located in the desirable gated South Lakeland community of Magnolia Chase. Offering 2,757 square feet of heated living space and 3,582 total square feet, this home delivers the space, flexibility, and lifestyle today’s buyers are looking for. The triple-split bedroom layout provides excellent privacy and versatility, with potential for a mother-in-law suite, guest retreat, or second owner’s suite. From the moment you arrive, the elegant paver driveway, gorgeous double entry doors installed in 2025, and inviting curb appeal set the tone. Inside, you’ll find volume ceilings, formal living and dining areas, and a spacious open kitchen featuring granite countertops, 42-inch cabinets, a large pantry, and a breakfast bar overlooking the dining nook and pool area. The family room opens beautifully to the screened pool deck through sliding pocket doors, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor flow for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the Florida lifestyle. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring a heated saltwater pool with a seated spa area with jets, a large screened pool enclosure rescreened in 2024, and a fully fenced .31-acre lot offering privacy and room to enjoy. Major updates add exceptional peace of mind, including a 2022 architectural shingle roof, new AC system in 2022, solar-powered water heater with electric backup for energy efficiency, and the updated double entry doors in 2025. Ideally located near George Jenkins High School, shopping, dining, and just moments from the 551-acre Lakeland Highlands Scrub preserve with scenic trails and natural Florida beauty, this home offers an incredible combination of space, upgrades, location, and lifestyle. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this beautiful South Lakeland pool home in one of the area’s most sought-after gated communities!

Listing is courtesy of: LAKELAND HOMES AND REALTY, LLC (863-248-7260)

Listing Agent: Milton De La Cruz (863-899-6030)

Remarks: Short Sale. SHORT SALE OPPORTUNITY! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a solid 3-bedroom, 2-bath block home situated on a desirable corner lot! Perfect for first-time homebuyers, investor, or anyone looking for a great value. Recent updates include a new A/C installed in 2025 and an updated roof, providing added value and peace of mind. With its solid construction and convenient layout, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today and take advantage of this fantastic opportunity before it's gone. Please allow up to 90 days for short sale approval.

Listing is courtesy of: DE LA GARZA REALTY, INC,. (813-752-2100)

Listing Agent: Esperanza Delagarza (813-752-2100)

Remarks: Short Sale. Please allow up to 60 days for short sale price approval. CASH ONLY! Investor Special in Lakeland! Rare opportunity to acquire a 2.33-acre parcel with strong upside potential. Ideal for cash buyers looking for a value-add project, redevelopment, or land hold in a growing area. Property is being sold as-is, cash only. The rear portion of the lot is located within a partial flood zone—buyer to conduct all due diligence regarding use, improvements, and future development potential. Plenty of space for expansion or repositioning. Convenient location with easy access to major roadways, shopping, and dining. Opportunities like this with acreage don’t come around often—bring your vision and capitalize on the potential.

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

Listing Agent: Luis Clemente (954-326-7464)

Remarks: Short Sale. Short Sale. You don't want to miss out on this opportunity!! This property offers the kind of potential buyers are always looking for — great price, no HOA, a spacious fenced yard, large shed for all your toys, room to grow and opportunity to create something truly special. Whether you’re looking for your next personal home, renovation project or an investment opportunity as a property manager, this one is worth a closer look. The backyard offers plenty of space for pets, gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor area. The metal storage shed adds practical space for tools, equipment, or hobbies. Conveniently located near I-4 for the fun of Orlando theme parks or the calm of the west coast beaches, this home offers easy access for commuters while still giving you the flexibility and freedom of a no-HOA property. Bring your ideas, walk the property, and imagine the possibilities. Because this is a short sale, you will get a great deal, but you do need to have the patience to wait for bank approval. If you are able to do that then you DON'T want to miss this home!!!! All offers are subject to lender approval. This is your next dream home........welcome home......you have arrived!

Listing is courtesy of: S & D REAL ESTATE SERVICE LLC (863-824-7169)

Listing Agent: Holly Piccola (813-966-5147)

Remarks: Short Sale. **Bank Approved Short Sale** close quickly. FHA appraisal for $242,000. This home is a great deal. Charming & Versatile Home with Modern Updates! Welcome to this well-maintained home featuring lovely curb appeal and lush landscaping. Start your mornings or end your days relaxing on the cute, screened-in front porch—perfect for enjoying the Florida seasons. Step inside to discover a recently renovated kitchen equipped with newer appliances (microwave and dishwasher), stunning butcher block counters, and a single-bowl workstation sink that any chef will appreciate. The spacious kitchen also includes a custom-built dinette set, creating a cozy spot for meals. Need extra space? Off the kitchen, you’ll find a massive bonus room with a private side entrance. This flexible space is perfect as a spacious family room or can easily serve as a 4th bedroom. Peace of mind comes standard with a 6 year old roof and pre-wiring for security cameras. The fully fenced backyard is a private retreat, featuring a storage shed and mature shade trees ideal for weekend cookouts. Located in a fantastic area for active families, this home is just a short drive to Walker Road Park, shopping, dining, and Interstate 4 for an easy commute.

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX REALTY UNLIMITED (813-684-0016)

Listing Agent: Whitney Carney (407-625-7142)

Remarks: Short Sale. Move-In Ready! beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offering 1,918 sq ft of comfortable living space in the heart of Lakeland. This thoughtfully designed home features a bright and open layout, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry—blending style and functionality effortlessly. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly and are filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with an en-suite bath, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Every corner of this home reflects meticulous upkeep and pride of ownership. Step outside and enjoy the serenity of a quiet neighborhood while still being close to everything Lakeland has to offer. Minutes from Downtown Lakeland’s shops, restaurants, and the scenic Lake Mirror Promenade. Close to Lake Parker for fishing, boating, and trails. Easy access to I-4 for commuting to Tampa or Orlando. Nearby nature adventures at Circle B Bar Reserve. Short drive to local schools, parks, and shopping centers. Whether you're seeking your forever home or a spacious Florida getaway, this Lakeland gem checks all the boxes. Don’t miss the chance to own this well-maintained, move-in-ready property in a convenient and growing community! Schedule your private showing today and discover the lifestyle waiting for you at 1887 Yellow Trail!

Listing is courtesy of: LPT REALTY, LLC (877-366-2213)

Listing Agent: Caleb Maisonet Ramos (407-520-2446)

Remarks: One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Short Sale. CONVENTIONAL OR CASH Only. LISTED AT BANK APPROVED PRICE. BEING SOLD AS-IS. SUB-FLOOR NEEDS REPAIRS. Your country canvas awaits in Lakeland! Imagine starting each day watching the sunrise from your spacious front deck, coffee in hand, and ending it with peaceful sunset views across your own 0.6-acre slice of Florida paradise. This welcoming 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home offers 1,215 sq ft of comfortable living space, but the real magic is what you can create here. Perfect for homesteading dreams where you can bring your chickens, goats, horses, or start that farm you've been planning. Garden enthusiasts will love the endless space for raised beds, fruit trees, or a full-scale food forest. DIY visionaries can move in comfortably now, then refresh the kitchen and bathrooms on your own timeline and budget. Enjoy country tranquility with Lakeland's conveniences just minutes away. The expansive lot gives you room to add a workshop, barn, carport, or whatever supports your lifestyle. This isn't just a house, it's a foundation for the life you want to build. PLEASE NOTE: This is a SHORT SALE, which means we'll work together through the bank approval process. I'm here to guide you every step of the way and help you understand what to expect. Ready to explore whether this property fits your vision? Let's talk about your goals and see if this could be your next chapter.

Listing is courtesy of: SWAN CITY REALTY LLC (863-535-7271)

Listing Agent: Tonya Lockamy (863-535-7271)

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Short Sale. Nearly new 2024 manufactured home for sale in Lakeland, Florida! Located at 3035 Crystal Hills Drive in Crystal Acres Estates, this attractive 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,098 square feet of comfortable living space on a spacious 0.35-acre lot. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides added privacy, while the open kitchen and living area creates an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Interior highlights include an eat-in kitchen, crown molding, a main-floor primary suite, a walk-in closet and a private primary bathroom. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher. Additional features include central air conditioning, public water and sewer, vinyl siding, a shingle roof and no deed restrictions. The generous homesite provides valuable outdoor space with room to personalize the property to fit your lifestyle. (Shed on property is owned by previous tenant and will be removed) Conveniently located in Lakeland’s 33801 ZIP code near shopping, restaurants, schools, Southeastern University, Polk State College, downtown Lakeland and major roadways. This newer Lakeland manufactured home combines modern construction, an efficient floor plan and a larger lot at an appealing price point. Schedule your private showing of 3035 Crystal Hills Drive today!

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

Listing Agent: Jared Weggeland (863-640-2246)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of South Lakeland, offering comfort, style, and convenience all in one. Step inside to an open and inviting layout featuring vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and spacious living and dining areas perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living space with a breakfast bar and ample cabinetry. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a newer roof, AC, gutters, garage door, front door, water heater, and fresh interior paint , making it truly move-in ready. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard with a covered patio and pergola ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings plus a storage shed for added convenience. Located just minutes from South Florida Ave and the Polk Parkway, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, and major roadways. With no HOA and a prime location, this home is a must-see!

Listing is courtesy of: RE/MAX HERITAGE PROFESSIONALS (863-256-2188)

Listing Agent: Vicky Torres Rodriguez (863-258-9439)

Remarks: Short Sale. This 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers an open-concept layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast bar overlooking the living area. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened lanai and take advantage of TerraLargo’s resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, tennis courts, and playground. Conveniently located near I-4, shopping, dining, and medical facilities, this home offers great blend of comfort and convenience.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY COOPERATIVE (800-704-6411)

Listing Agent: Tony Giglio (513-505-5222)

Remarks: Short Sale. SHORTSALE OPPORTUNITY! Welcome to your private North Lakeland retreat. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is a Florida entertainer’s dream, featuring a fully fenced yard and a massive screened pool area with an expanded concrete deck. The built-in outdoor kitchen and grill area make weekend BBQs a breeze. Enjoy the freedom of NO HOA and the efficiency of a gas system and water softener. Includes a backyard storage shed and ample parking. Perfectly located with quick access to I-4, making commutes to Tampa or Orlando seamless. Sold as a short sale—bring your offers!

Listing is courtesy of: VERA VITA RE, LLP (786-444-8595)

Listing Agent: Dania Perez (786-444-8595)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. Investor Opportunity – Cash Only. 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home on a desirable corner lot in a rapidly improving neighborhood with multiple new builds and renovated homes nearby. Property needs repairs and is priced for investors looking for a flip or redevelopment project. Strong activity in the area makes this an excellent opportunity for the right buyer. Close to local amenities, major roads, and community growth.

Listing is courtesy of: FLORIDA REALTY (813-681-1133)

Listing Agent: Brandon Johnson (813-486-9888)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. Ideally located on a charming brick-paved street near Cleveland Heights and just minutes from the highly desirable Lake Hollingsworth, this exceptional Lakeland pool home offers the perfect blend of character, privacy, and modern upgrades, with easy access to shopping, dining, and the Polk Parkway. Inside, the spacious living room features original hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and custom built-ins, creating a warm and inviting setting for everyday living and gatherings. The formal dining room highlights beautiful wood beams and continues the rich flooring, while the kitchen adds character with updated tile flooring and a charming bonus space ideal for a coffee station or bistro area. The main level includes the primary bedroom with a recently fully remodeled master bathroom, a second bedroom, and a guest bathroom, while a spiral staircase leads to a private third bedroom upstairs with a walk-in closet and half bath, perfect for guests or flexible living. Outdoor living is a standout feature with a newly installed vinyl (PVC) fenced patio, a re-screened pool patio ideal for year-round enjoyment, and a serene pool and paver area designed for entertaining and relaxation. Additional highlights include a large enclosed patio with a built-in wet bar, workshop and laundry space, ample storage, a fully fenced yard (2025), and major updates such as a metal roof (2020), AC unit (2017), water heater (2022), pool resurfacing (2022), and exterior paint. This truly one-of-a-kind home delivers lifestyle, location, and value in one remarkable property.

Listing is courtesy of: KELLER WILLIAMS LEGACY REALTY (407-855-2222)

Listing Agent: Maria Santacruz (407-552-8213)

Remarks: Short Sale. Take a look at this 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home located conveniently with easy access to dining, shopping, and major roadways. A NEW metal roof was installed in 2025 and a new water heater was installed in 2024. This home features a large living room with cathedral ceilings and LVT flooring. The primary bedroom features an ensuite with a tub/shower combo. The remaining bedrooms share the main hall bathroom with a tub/shower combo. The home also features an indoor laundry room and a 1 car carport. The home sits on almost a half acre of land offering plenty of space. Schedule your private showing today!

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

Listing Agent: Casandra Vann (863-546-5446)

Remarks: Virtually Staged. Short Sale. Renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in Lakeland, FL! This updated residence features quartz countertops, new kitchen cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and waterproof LVP flooring throughout, fresh interior/exterior paint (2023), modern fixtures, and a new A/C (2023), Water Heater (2023), Roof (2017). Enjoy a private backyard with a added space for workshop, storage or can be easily converted into a ADU with electric already connected. Located in a quiet neighborhood near shopping and highways. No lease minimum - Schedule your showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: AGILE GROUP REALTY (813-569-6294)

Listing Agent: Melissa Hicks (813-468-1449)

Remarks: Short Sale. All offers are subject to lender approval. Great investment opportunity! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of potential and is priced to reflect the updates and repairs needed. Features include a screened lanai and a huge fenced backyard with ample space for entertaining, pets, gardening, or storing recreational vehicles. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways, this property combines location and value. With no HOA or CDD restrictions, you'll have the freedom to park your RV, boat, work vehicles, and more. Whether you're an investor or a buyer looking to add your personal touch, this property presents an excellent opportunity.

Listing is courtesy of: CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES (813-658-2121)

Listing Agent: Jeanette Martinez (813-658-2121)

Remarks: Short Sale. This property is being offered as a short sale and is subject to lender approval. Charming home in the heart of South Lakeland and the sought-after Lake Hollingsworth area! The spacious dining room is perfect for gatherings, while the large flex room on the west side of the home can serve as a third bedroom, den, office, or bonus living space. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy with mature trees, a double side gate, and ample room for a boat, trailer, or recreational vehicle. Ideal for first-time home buyers, investors, or those seeking a rental property, this home is conveniently located close to Common Ground Park, Cleveland Heights Golf Course, the Born Learning Trail, shopping, restaurants, and Florida Southern College. Don't miss this incredible opportunity, schedule your private showing today!

Listing is courtesy of: EMPIRE NETWORK REALTY (407-440-3798)

Listing Agent: Junior Montero (407-234-2334)

Remarks: Under contract-accepting backup offers. Short Sale. Short Sale! This is a Rare opportunity to purchase a newer home as a Short sale. This Smart home was just built in 2023. It offers a 4 bedroom and 2 full bathrooms in an amazing neighborhood. This home needs absolutely nothing. It is clean and move in ready.

Listing is courtesy of: REALTY ONE GROUP SUNSHINE (727-293-5100)

Listing Agent: Arno Isaian (941-979-1147)