Bartow Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Bartow Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

Welcome to Bartow, Florida—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Polk County. Known for its rich history and charming small-town vibe, Bartow is the perfect blend of southern hospitality and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a strong sense of pride, this city offers an inviting atmosphere for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of Bartow is its beautiful homes, many of which boast private yard exterior features. Imagine stepping into your own sanctuary, where you can unwind in a lush garden, host weekend barbecues, or simply enjoy a quiet evening under the stars. These private yards provide a perfect canvas for your gardening dreams or a safe haven for children and pets to play freely.

In addition to the stunning homes, Bartow is surrounded by a wealth of recreational opportunities. The city is home to numerous parks, nature trails, and lakes, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, you’ll find plenty of spaces to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of Florida.

With its affordable housing market, vibrant community events, and proximity to larger cities like Lakeland and Orlando, Bartow offers the best of both worlds. Experience the charm of a close-knit community while having access to urban amenities. If you’re looking for a place where you can truly feel at home, Bartow is calling your name. Come discover your dream home with a private yard in this enchanting Florida town!

Newest Bartow Homes with Private Yard Exterior Features

$365,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Na SubDv. 33830 Zip Code
LAKEFRONT LIVING, SPACIOUS ACREAGE & EXCEPTIONAL OUTDOOR SPACE! Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom double-wide home situated on an expansive 1.39-acre lakefront lot along Lake Walker, offering a peaceful setting with plenty of room to enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Inside, approximately 1,323 square feet of living space features warm wood-look flooring, stylish black statement ceiling fans, contemporary Sputnik-style lighting, and a bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The modernized kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, crisp white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, commercial-style pull-down faucet, and a dedicated BREAKFAST NOOK OVERLOOKING THE WATER. The spacious primary suite includes an ensuite bathroom with a striking blue double-sink vanity and upgraded fixtures, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, an office, or hobbies. Outside is where this property truly shines, with MULTIPLE PORCHES AND DECKS creating an impressive amount of space for relaxing and entertaining, including a 10x15 screened porch, a 14x14x20 pleasure deck, a screened room, side-door deck, and additional deck space. The fully fenced backyard provides privacy and plenty of room for outdoor activities, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. The property also includes two sheds making it ideal for a workshop, hobby space, or additional storage. The WELL WAS REDONE APPROXIMATELY ONE YEAR AGO, and there is AMPLE PARKING for approximately 2–3 vehicles. The expansive backyard extends all the way to the water's edge, where you'll find a PRIVATE DOCK AND WALKWAY EXTENDING OVER LAKE WALKER, offering a wonderful place to fish, kayak, relax, or take in the scenic waterfront views. With its combination of modern updates, generous acreage, private lake frontage, two sheds, extensive outdoor living areas, fully fenced grounds, and private dock, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy peaceful lakefront living with plenty of space, privacy, and outdoor appeal.

8025 Alturas Babson Park Cutoff Road, Bartow

$359,900
4 Beds 2 Baths Winding River Cove SubDv. 33830 Zip Code
Welcome home to this beautiful newer construction home offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile den/flex space on a larger corner lot in a charming Bartow community! Built just three years ago, this home offers modern features, an open layout, and plenty of space to spread out. Step inside to an open and bright floor plan filled with tons of natural sunlight. The split-bedroom layout provides added privacy and creates a comfortable flow throughout the home. Tile flooring runs throughout the main living areas, with carpet in the bedrooms. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring ample cabinet and counter space, a large breakfast bar, and a separate dining area just off the kitchen. The adjoining den/flex space offers endless possibilities and can be used as a home office, playroom, media room, or additional living space. French doors lead from the living area to the covered lanai, creating an easy transition to the backyard and making this space perfect for grilling, relaxing, and entertaining family and friends. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and an upgraded ensuite bathroom featuring a garden tub and separate step-in shower. An indoor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy the benefits of a larger corner lot with a fully fenced yard. The fence includes a double gate for easy access, making it ideal for storing a boat, trailer, camper, lawn equipment, or other outdoor toys. Located in a small, welcoming community featuring a playground, this home offers the perfect blend of newer construction, functional living space, privacy, and outdoor enjoyment. Come see why this one deserves to be at the top of your list! All information and property details are deemed reliable but not guaranteed and Buyer/Buyer's Agent is responsible for their own due diligence including but not limited to verifying HOA, Community Info, Rules, Leasing Requirements, Sqft, Lot Size, Room Dimensions, and Taxes.

2048 Winding River Cove, Bartow

$309,000
3 Beds 2 Baths Liberty Rdg Ph 2 SubDv. 33830 Zip Code
Welcome to 139 Pershing Street in the desirable Liberty Ridge community of Bartow! Built just a few years ago, this beautifully maintained Lennar Next Gen® home offers the perfect blend of modern design, energy efficiency, and flexible living for today's lifestyle. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed multi-generational floor plan, this home is ideal for extended family, guests, or a private home office. The standout feature is the private in-law suite, complete with its own separate entrance, living area, kitchenette, full bathroom, and laundry—providing comfort, privacy, and independence under one roof. The main home boasts an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, espresso cabinetry, and abundant counter space that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making it perfect for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, and direct access to the covered lanai for relaxing mornings or peaceful evenings. Throughout the home you'll find neutral finishes, plank tile flooring in the main living areas, and abundant natural light. Adding even more value are the owned solar panels, helping to significantly reduce monthly energy costs while providing an eco-friendly lifestyle. Outside, enjoy a beautifully maintained yard, covered lanai, and a welcoming neighborhood with a low HOA. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and with easy access to Lakeland, Winter Haven, Tampa, and Orlando, this move-in-ready home is a rare opportunity for anyone seeking flexible living space without sacrificing style or comfort. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional multi-generational home—schedule your private showing today!

139 Pershing Street, Bartow

$639,900
3 Beds 3 Baths Square Lake Ph 01 SubDv. 33830 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Custom Ernie White Built Home | Gated Community of Square Lake | Bartow, FL Crafted by award-winning Ernie White Construction — a Polk County builder with 45+ years of craftsmanship and 3,000+ homes to his name — 905 Square Lake Dr is a cherished, custom home in the private gated community of Square Lake. Offering 2,711 sq ft of refined living, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a side-entry 3-Car Garage, and a spectacular Screened Lanai, this home delivers both gracious entertaining and genuine everyday comfort. A grand Foyer with soaring ceilings sets an elegant tone, opening to formal living and dining rooms finished in stunning hardwood floors. The Kitchen features custom Wellborn wood cabinetry, granite counters, a center island, breakfast bar, walk-in pantry, breakfast nook, and quality stainless steel appliances. In the spacious Family Room, a built-in granite Bar with wine chiller, ice maker, and lighted cabinetry elevates entertaining to an art form. The Primary Suite is a true retreat — complete with a private reading nook, Lanai access, and generous his-and-her walk-in closets with built-in shelving. The spa-like en suite bath features a walk-in shower, garden soaking tub, and dual granite vanities. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a well-appointed second bath, while a convenient half bath serves guests just off the Family Room. The Laundry Room provides a utility sink, counter, and abundant cabinetry for added storage. Interior craftsmanship shines throughout: crown molding in living areas and Primary Suite, hardwood floors across all living spaces, plantation shutters, ceiling fans, and French doors. Step outside to the spectacular 33x36 Screened Lanai with pavers and a waterfall feature — perfect for morning coffee or al fresco evenings. Outdoor highlights include a fenced backyard, mature landscaping with palm trees, a timed irrigation system, and rain gutters. Square Lake is a deed-restricted, gated community featuring private roads and sidewalks — ideal for evening strolls and biking. Low HOA of just $850/year. Minutes to Bartow's charming historic district, BayCare Regional Medical Center, shopping, dining, and the Fort Fraser Trail. The Polk Parkway and Hwy 60 connect you easily to Lakeland (20 min), Tampa (40 min), and Orlando (55 min). Zoned for Bartow schools, including the nationally recognized International Baccalaureate program at Bartow High School.

905 Square Lake Drive, Bartow

$299,000
4 Beds 2 Baths Laurel Meadows Ph 02 SubDv. 33830 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. PRICE REDUCTION!! Some photos have been virtually staged. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom 2 bath home located in the highly desirable Laurel Meadows community! Offering a spacious and functional layout, this home is perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. As you step inside you’re welcomed by a bright and inviting family room that flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, featuring modern finishes and plenty of space for gathering. A second living area provides even more room to relax, entertain guests, or create the perfect media or game room. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat complete with a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, a separate Jacuzzi style soaking tub and ample space to unwind after a long day. Step through the elegant double doors onto the screened in lanai where you can enjoy Florida living year round. The oversized backyard, enclosed by a vinyl privacy fence, offers endless possibilities create your dream outdoor oasis, host family gatherings, or enjoy plenty of room for little ones and pets to play. Enjoy added peace of mind with a brand new roof and HVAC system, both updated in 2025, providing energy efficiency and reducing major maintenance expenses for years to come. This move in ready gem has been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next owner. Don’t miss your opportunity to own this exceptional home in Laurel Meadows schedule your private showing today!

1335 Laurel Glen Dr, Bartow

$158,999
2 Beds 2 Baths Floral Lakes SubDv. 33830 Zip Code
Move-in ready lakefront manufactured home in the highly desirable 55+ Floral Lakes community in South Bartow. This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers serene water views and a spacious Trex deck—perfect for grilling, relaxing, and enjoying the peaceful lakefront setting. Inside, the home features a functional and inviting layout with custom built-ins in the dining area, providing both character and convenient storage. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system and a newer roof, offering peace of mind for years to come. Most furnishings are included, making this an easy transition for seasonal or full-time living. The exterior boasts several valuable improvements, including a newly built private dock, a one-car carport, an attached utility/storage room, and an additional workshop space—ideal for hobbies or extra storage needs. Floral Lakes is a golf cart-friendly community known for its active lifestyle and welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse, heated pool, shuffleboard courts, putting green, and a variety of organized social activities. Additional community features include a stocked pond with a boat ramp and dock, as well as optional RV storage. Conveniently located in Central Florida, this home provides easy access to major routes connecting Tampa and Orlando, while remaining close to local parks, a public library, civic center, and the charm of historic downtown Bartow.

2055 S Floral Avenue Unit 175, Bartow

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