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Discover the Charm of Magnolia Estates by Maronda Homes in Lakeland, Florida - where sunshine, serenity, and opportunity converge! Lakeland, Florida is a city that seamlessly blends natural beauty, vibrant culture, and promising work and retirement prospects. Enjoy an idyllic blend of natural beauty and urban convenience including morning walks by the water, sunsets casting hues across the horizon, and exciting kayaking adventures. Lakeland welcomes birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts and when you need a dose of history, explore the Polk County History Center. 

Magnolia Estates is Maronda Homes’ newest community and offers 23 beautiful, modern homes in this private hidden gem nestled in the heart of South Lakeland Florida, and neighboring Bartow City where lush green landscapes and natural beauty abound.

Why Build a Home in Magnolia Estates?

1. Natural Beauty Abounds: Tranquil Lakes and Scenic Trails

The local area of Bartow, close to Magnolia Estates is surrounded by picturesque lakes, each with its own story to tell. Whether you’re an avid angler, a kayaking enthusiast, or simply love gazing at sunsets over the water, Bartow’s lakes have something for everyone. Take a stroll along the Peace River Trail or explore the Circle B Bar Reserve, a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife photographers.

2. Historic Downtown Charm

Step back in time as you wander through Bartow’s historic downtown district. The tree-lined streets, charming boutiques, and quaint cafes evoke a sense of nostalgia. Don’t miss the Polk County History Center, housed in a stunning neoclassical courthouse, where you can learn about the area’s rich heritage.

3. Gardens and Green Spaces

Bartow boasts beautifully landscaped parks and gardens. Visit the Hollis Garden, a botanical wonderland featuring vibrant flowers, fountains, and winding pathways. It’s the perfect spot for a picnic or a peaceful afternoon reading your favorite book.

4. Easy Access to Florida’s Best

Magnolia Estates is centrally located and well-connected by major highways, including I-4 and US-98, ensuring smooth travel to neighboring cities. Whether you’re commuting for work or planning a weekend getaway, you’ll appreciate the convenience. You’re just an hour away from the Atlantic Coast beaches, where the sun-kissed waves beckon. Orlando, the enchanting kingdom of theme parks, lies within easy reach. And if you crave urban vibes, Tampa and St. Petersburg are close neighbors, experience the vibrant culture, waterfront dining, and professional sports scene that Tampa and St. Petersburg have to offer. Magnolia Estates is your gateway to endless adventures.

5. Affordable Living Cost-Effective Lifestyle

Lakeland embraces affordability. The average cost of living here is 13% lower than the national average and 17% lower than the state average. Imagine owning a piece of Lakeland, whether you’re a retiree seeking tranquility or a young professional starting anew, Magnolia Estates fits the bill.

6. Flourishing Job Opportunities

Lakeland isn’t just about lakes; it’s a hub of economic vitality. Industries like manufacturing, distribution, education, healthcare, and tourism thrive here. Brace yourself for a 42% job growth over the next decade—above the national average. Who’s hiring? Major players like Publix Supermarket, Sykes, Florida Polytechnic University, Lakeland Regional Medical Center, and GC Services offer diverse roles. Whether you’re a beauty advisor, a police officer, or an electrician, Lakeland has a spot for you. Bartow’s and Lakeland's economies thrive on a diverse range of industries:

• Agriculture: The region’s fertile soil supports citrus groves, blueberry farms, and cattle ranches.
• Manufacturing: Bartow hosts manufacturing facilities producing everything from aerospace components to consumer goods.
• Healthcare and Education: Opportunities abound in healthcare centers and educational institutions.

7. Retiree’s Paradise

Lakeland graces the list of top 20 places to retire in the U.S. and this is due to Its blend of year-round pleasant weather, affordable living and abundant recreational options. Golf courses await your swing and medical facilities ensure your well-being. Plus, there’s no state income tax—more savings for your golden years. With Magnolia Estates nestled in South Lakeland, you are sure to feel at home.

Whether you're seeking a serene retirement, a thriving career, or simply a change of scenery, Magnolia Estates will welcome you with open arms. Come experience the warmth of our community and create lasting memories in this charming corner of Lakeland, Florida. Welcome home to Magnolia Estates!