New Community

Applewood Reserve

From the $384s

New Community
Lakeland, Polk County
Single-Family Home Community
Polk County

Introducing Applewood Reserve, the newest community with spacious homesites featuring preservation views, 5.7 miles to Downtown Lakeland, and no CDD fees. Now selling - schedule a model home tour today!

Community Address
1670275 Hawthorne Berry Rd
Lakeland, FL 33810
Model Home
The Harmony
875 Hawthorne Berry Road
Lakeland, FL 33810
Wed: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thu: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Fri: Closed for Good Friday
Sat: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sun: Closed for Easter
Mon: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tue: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Buildable Home Plans

The Ashton in Applewood Reserve
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Starting at $384k
as low as $1,651/mo.
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1,760 sqft • 3 bed • 2 ba • 2-3 car
The Ashton in Applewood Reserve
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The Drexel in Applewood Reserve
Americana
Modern single-family home with a two-car garage, white exterior, and landscaped front yard under clear blue sky.
Starting at $399k
as low as $1,715/mo.
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1,988 sqft • 3-4 bed • 2 ba • 2-3 car
The Drexel in Applewood Reserve
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The Miramar in Applewood Reserve
Americana
Modern single-story suburban house with a double garage, manicured lawn, and clear blue sky.
Starting at $409k
as low as $1,758/mo.
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2,151 sqft • 4 bed • 2-3 ba • 2 car
The Miramar in Applewood Reserve
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The Carlisle in Applewood Reserve
Americana
Modern two-story gray house with a spacious lawn and a driveway, surrounded by tall trees.
Starting at $410k
as low as $1,761/mo.
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2,797 - 3,059 sqft • 4-6 bed • 2.5-4.5 ba • 2-3 car
The Carlisle in Applewood Reserve
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The Huntington in Applewood Reserve
Americana
Modern single-story home with a stone façade, manicured lawn, and double garage in a sunny neighborhood.
Starting at $425k
as low as $1,827/mo.
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2,286 sqft • 4-5 bed • 3 ba • 2-3 car
The Huntington in Applewood Reserve
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The Harmony in Applewood Reserve
Americana
Beautiful modern suburban home with a manicured lawn, palm trees, and two-car garage under a clear blue sky.
Starting at $426k
as low as $1,831/mo.
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2,471 sqft • 4 bed • 3 ba • 2-3 car
The Harmony in Applewood Reserve
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The Sierra in Applewood Reserve
Americana
Single-story brick house with a spacious driveway in a suburban setting.
Starting at $428k
as low as $1,840/mo.
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2,427 - 2,435 sqft • 4 bed • 3 ba • 3 car
The Sierra in Applewood Reserve
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The Naples in Applewood Reserve
Renaissance
Single-story modern house with a two-car garage and a well-maintained front lawn under a clear blue sky.
Starting at $449k
as low as $1,930/mo.
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2,434 sqft • 4-5 bed • 3-4 ba • 2-3 car
The Naples in Applewood Reserve
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The Venice in Applewood Reserve
Renaissance
Modern single-family home with stone accents, manicured lawn, and two-car garage under a bright blue sky.
Starting at $459k
as low as $1,970/mo.
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2,675 sqft • 4 bed • 3 ba • 2-3 car
The Venice in Applewood Reserve
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The Livorno in Applewood Reserve
Renaissance
Single-story modern suburban home with a stone-accented facade and a spacious three-car garage.
Starting at $488k
as low as $2,097/mo.
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3,130 - 3,282 sqft • 4-5 bed • 3 ba • 2-3 car
The Livorno in Applewood Reserve
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Quick Move-In Homes

Drexel in Applewood Reserve
MOVE IN READY
Elevation D
A modern single-family home with a double garage and a neatly landscaped front yard under a clear blue sky.
$434,900
as low as $1,866/mo.
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1988 sqft • 3 bed • 2 ba • 3 car
857 Hawthorne Berry Rd Lakeland, FL 33810
The Drexel in Applewood Reserve
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Harmony in Applewood Reserve
Approx. move-in: 05/15/2026
Elevation A
Beautiful modern suburban home with a manicured lawn, palm trees, and two-car garage under a clear blue sky.
$494,900
as low as $2,123/mo.
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2471 sqft • 4 bed • 3 ba • 2 car
4366 Winsap Way Lakeland, FL 33810
The Harmony in Applewood Reserve
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Miramar in Applewood Reserve
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Elevation A
Modern single-story suburban house with a double garage, manicured lawn, and clear blue sky.
$434,900
as low as $1,866/mo.
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2154 sqft • 4 bed • 3 ba • 2 car
4324 Winesap Way Lakeland, FL 33810
The Miramar in Applewood Reserve
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Community Details

Welcome Home to Applewood Reserve: New Homes in Lakeland, FL

Experience a serene, rural lifestyle at Applewood Reserve, a community of new homes in Lakeland featuring oversized homesites. Unlike many nearby developments, Applewood Reserve offers the freedom of no CDD fees and low HOA costs, making it one of the most desirable new addresses in Polk County.  Schedule Your Model Home Tour Today!

Designed for those who value space and nature, Applewood Reserve blends a laid-back atmosphere with modern amenities.

  • Oversized Homesites: Enjoy extra distance between neighbors and spacious backyards with preservation views.
  • No CDD Fees: Save more every month with no CDD and low HOA fees.
  • Scenic Connectivity: The community features a signature wooden vehicular bridge with a dedicated pedestrian path—perfect for sunset jogs or morning walks.
  • Curb Appeal: Every home includes a professionally designed landscape package with full sod and irrigation, plus sidewalk-lined streets.

Personalized Home Designs by Maronda Homes

Whether you are "right-sizing" or looking for more room to grow, our 8 thoughtfully curated floor plans offer the flexibility you need.

Your New Lakeland Home Includes:

  • Designs ranging from 1,702 to 3,130 sq. ft. with up to 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms
  • Solid surface countertops, kitchen islands, 9’ ceilings, and tile flooring in main living areas
  • Built-in options for a home office, craft room, or additional bedroom
  • Ample space for vehicles, storage, or hobbies
  • Smart Home Techhology & Warranty Protection

Living in Lakeland: Convenience Meets Recreation

Applewood Reserve puts you at the heart of Central Florida’s growth. Enjoy a stress-free commute with major employers less than 5 miles away, including:

  • Publix Corporate HQ (1.4 miles)
  • Amazon Fulfillment Center (3.5 miles)
  • Lakeland Regional Hospital & TECO

Local Shopping & Dining

Run errands in minutes at Sam’s Club, Walmart, or Home Depot. When it’s time to eat, enjoy local favorites like Keel and Curley Winery, Blue Dog Craft Barbecue, and Harry’s Seafood in nearby Downtown Lakeland (5.7 miles).

Endless Outdoor Fun

From the nature trails at Bonnet Springs Park and Circle B Bar Reserve to the history at the Florida Air Museum, there is always something to do. Golfers will love being just 2.6 miles from the Lone Palm Golf Club.

Don't miss the opportunity to build your dream home on an oversized lot in Lakeland. Schedule your visit today to tour our available homesites and model designs.

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Nearby Schools

School
Grades
Type
Distance
Winston Academy of Engineering
PK-5
Public
1.11mi
Kathleen Senior High School
PK-12
Public
2.19mi
Greater Faith Christian Academy
PK-KG
Private
2.72mi
Greater Faith Academy
1-8
Private
2.72mi
Pathway Christian Learning Center
PK-5
Private
2.77mi
McKeel Academy Of Technology
7-12
Charter
2.89mi
Jesse Keen Elementary School
PK-5
Public
3.01mi
Head Of The Class Learning Center Ii
KG-5
Private
3.08mi
Griffin Elementary School
PK-5
Public
3.09mi
Sleepy Hill Elementary School
PK-5
Public
3.56mi
Families of Faith Christian Academy
KG-12
Private
3.61mi
Golden Rule Child Care Center #2
PK-KG
Private
3.62mi
Future Leaders Preparatory School
KG-7
Private
3.65mi
Grtr St Paul Bapt Day Care Center
PK-KG
Private
3.72mi
Greater St Paul Academy
KG-9
Private
3.72mi
Sleepy Hill Middle School
6-8
Public
3.74mi
West Area Adult/Community School
UG
Public
3.78mi
St Luke's Christian Academy Preschool
PK-KG
Private
3.91mi
St Luke S Christian Academy & Preschool
PK-KG
Private
3.94mi
Victory Christian Academy
KG-12
Private
3.96mi
Lincoln Avenue Academy
KG-5
Public
4.02mi
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy
PK-8
Public
4.14mi
Lakeland Christian School
PK-UG
Private
4.24mi
Solutions Academy
6-12
Private
4.31mi
Tender Loving Care Christian Lc
PK-KG
Private
4.31mi
Rochelle School Of The Arts
PK-8
Public
4.39mi
New Jerusalem Christian Academy
KG-8
Private
4.50mi
Lawton Chiles Middle Academy
6-8
Public
4.52mi
McKeel Elementary Academy
PK-6
Charter
4.60mi
Hadleys Early Education DBA Inspire Academ
KG-5
Private
4.65mi
Hope Lutheran School
PK-6
Private
4.69mi
Calvary Baptist Church Academy
KG-12
Private
4.74mi
Dixieland Elementary School
KG-5
Public
4.77mi
North Lakeland Elementary School Of Choice
PK-5
Public
4.78mi
Christ Community Christian Academy
PK-5
Private
4.84mi
St. Joseph's Academy
PK-8
Private
4.91mi
St. Joseph's School
PK-8
Private
4.92mi
Kathleen Middle School
6-8
Public
4.92mi
Lakeland Academy, L.L.C.
KG-8
Private
4.92mi
Lakeland Adventist Junior Academy
KG-8
Private
4.96mi
Southwest Middle School
6-8
Public
5.02mi
Kathleen Elementary School
PK-5
Public
5.05mi
Pace Private School System
1-UG
Private
5.07mi
Southwest Elementary School
PK-5
Public
5.22mi
The Cygnet School
KG-10
Private
5.41mi
Cleveland Court Elementary School
KG-5
Public
5.49mi
Lakeland Montessori Middle School
6-8
Charter
5.53mi
Lakeland Montessori School House
KG-6
Charter
5.53mi
Florida Sthrn College Lab Pre-School
PK-KG
Private
5.61mi
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Nearby Amenities

There’s plenty to love about Applewood Reserve.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the starting price of homes in Applewood Reserve?

New homes in Applewood Reserve start in the $384s, making it a great option for buyers looking for new construction homes in Lakeland.

For a personalized quote including specific lot premiums or floor plan upgrades, we recommend visiting one of our model homes in Lakeland to speak with a member of our team.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms are available in home designs in Applewood Reserve?

Buyers can choose from homes with 3 – 6 bedrooms and 2 – 4 bathrooms, designed to fit families of all sizes.

Our versatile floor plans are designed for modern living.

  • Bedroom Range: 3 – 6 bedrooms

  • Bathroom Range: 2 – 4 bathrooms

What is the average square footage of new homes in this community?

New homes in Applewood Reserve range from approximately 1,760 square feet to 3,282 square feet, giving buyers plenty of space to fit their lifestyle and family sizes.

  • Smallest Plan: 1,760 square feet

  • Largest Plan: 3,282 square feet

Where is the new construction community of Applewood Reserve located?

Applewood Reserve is located in Lakeland, FL 33810.

What schools are near the Applewood Reserve development?

Residents living in Applewood Reserve are served by the schools of Polk County.

Are model homes available to tour?

Yes, our professionally decorated model home, the Harmony, is open for tours, giving buyers a firsthand look at the craftsmanship, layout, and design options that make our homes stand out.

How does buying a new home in Applewood Reserve compare to buying an existing home in Lakeland?

Buying new in Applewood Reserve offers three major advantages over local resale homes: builder warranties, modern structural codes, and customization. Unlike older homes in Lakeland which may require immediate roof or HVAC repairs, our new construction homes come with a warranty, ensuring your investment is protected from day one.

  • Warranty Protection

  • Modern Layouts

  • No “Fixer-Upper” Costs

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