Summerlin School Lands Real Estate

Summerlin School Lands Real Estate

Welcome to Summerlin School Lands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Bartow, Florida. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of small-town warmth and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Located in Polk County, Summerlin School Lands is surrounded by lush landscapes and picturesque views, providing a serene backdrop for your dream home.

The subdivision is known for its friendly community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and families create lasting memories. With a variety of housing options available, from cozy single-family homes to spacious properties with expansive yards, there’s something to suit every lifestyle and budget. Many homes in Summerlin School Lands feature beautiful architectural details, inviting outdoor spaces, and modern amenities designed for comfort and convenience.

Education is a top priority in this community, with access to highly-rated schools that are part of the Polk County School District. Families will appreciate the close proximity to recreational parks, playgrounds, and sports facilities, ensuring that children have plenty of opportunities to play and thrive.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Bartow offers a wealth of options, from hiking trails to fishing spots. Additionally, the vibrant downtown area is just a short drive away, featuring delightful shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that reflect the rich history of this charming city.

Discover the allure of Summerlin School Lands, where community spirit meets the beauty of nature, creating a perfect place to call home. Your new adventure awaits in this delightful Bartow neighborhood!

Newest Listings in Summerlin School Lands

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Summerlin School Lands SubDv. ⋅ 33830 Zip Code

Step into the timeless charm of this 1900 historic home, where classic craftsmanship and generous living spaces create a truly special opportunity. Situated on a desirable corner lot just minutes from Downtown Bartow, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers over 2,800 square feet of living space with a versatile floor plan designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. The first-floor features two private en-suite bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with a fireplace and sitting area, creating a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. A third full bath is conveniently located just off the kitchen, while upstairs you'll find three additional bedrooms and another full bath, providing ample space for family, guests, or a home office. This flexible layout is ideal for multi-generational living or accommodating overnight guests. Rich architectural details throughout the home include elegant crown molding, beautiful French doors, and timeless finishes that reflect the home's historic character. The inviting kitchen blends rustic warmth with classic design, featuring butcher block countertops, exposed wood ceiling beams, and authentic pecky cypress wainscoting—a distinctive architectural element long associated with Florida's historic homes. Just outside, a spacious deck provides the perfect setting for entertaining, grilling, or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. Additional highlights include a welcoming covered front porch, a fully fenced backyard, a detached storage shed, and the added convenience of natural gas service, including a gas range, gas water heater, and a gas hookup for the clothes dryer. Conveniently located near the Polk County Courthouse, Publix, Lowe's, local restaurants, shopping, and parks, this home provides easy access to the charm and conveniences of Downtown Bartow while being located just outside the Historic District. Whether you're searching for a spacious family home or a property with the character and potential to make it uniquely yours, this historic Bartow residence offers a rare opportunity just minutes from downtown. Bring your vision to life in this timeless Bartow home. Seller is highly motivated.

495 E Parker Street, Bartow

Summerlin School Lands SubDv. ⋅ 33830 Zip Code

Prime Downtown Bartow Commercial Opportunity with Character, Visibility, and Room to Grow! Positioned on a prominent corner lot in the heart of historic downtown Bartow, this distinctive commercial property offers the kind of presence, charm, and flexibility that is hard to find. Situated on just under half an acre, the site combines "Old Bartow" charm and character with practical functionality, making it an outstanding opportunity for professional offices, creative studios, or an investor looking for a signature property in a well-established location. From the moment you arrive, the property makes an impression. The inviting exterior with copper gutters and concrete shingles, generous paved parking, the walk-in safe room and covered parking spaces create convenience for clients, guests, and staff alike, while also offering room for future expansion or reconfiguration. Inside, the layout opens to a spacious reception area that can easily serve as a welcoming lobby, collaborative workspace, or comfortable client waiting area. The interior is both functional and full of personality, featuring two oversized private offices with built-in storage, a dedicated supply/copy room, kitchen area, and two restrooms. Unique details such as classic wood paneling, a vintage water fountain, and built-in as well as free-standing safes give the property warmth, character, and utility that newer buildings often lack. An exterior storage room adds even more flexibility for equipment, supplies, or seasonal storage. For buyers seeking more than just another office building, this property delivers a rare blend of visibility, convenience, nostalgia, and potential. Whether you are expanding your business, establishing a flagship location, or adding a standout asset to your portfolio, this downtown Bartow property is ready to make a lasting impression.

510 E Parker Street, Bartow

7 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ Summerlin School Lands SubDv. ⋅ 33830 Zip Code

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. HUGE PRICE DROP! This exquisite Victorian-style residence, constructed in 1906 (reportedly by Polk County lawyer Thomas Lee Wilson), stands as a timeless architectural gem. Famously known as the My Girl house from the beloved 1991 film where it served as the exterior of the Sultenfuss family home. It has also graced history as the Stanford Inn Bed & Breakfast and, more recently, as His Hope House. The primary home spans approximately 5,776 square feet of air-conditioned living space, masterfully blending its rich historic charm with thoughtful, extensive renovations that honor and preserve its original character and elegance. Complementing the main residence, the property features a charming separate one-bedroom guest house, an additional building currently utilized as versatile meeting and donation space, and a spacious, inviting pool. All set on beautifully landscaped grounds that enhance its enduring appeal. This captivating tour begins on the expansive 1,500+ sf wraparound porch; a perfect spot for entertaining, events, or quiet mornings with coffee. Inside, the grand foyer opens to elegant spaces: a front sitting room, formal living and dining rooms, a private office, and a beautifully updated kitchen with modern cabinetry, premium appliances, a large center island with bar seating, and a secondary dining area. Timeless features include wainscoting, new lighting, some original hardwoods, a sprinkler system, and remodeled period bathrooms. The main level offers a spacious primary suite with fireplace and full ensuite bath, two guest half baths, and first- floor laundry. Upstairs, a versatile loft area complements five additional bedrooms, each with unique charm, featuring fireplaces and private ensuites. Plus a second laundry for added convenience, ideal for multi-generational or flexible living. The 1,000 sf two-story guest house (built 2022) includes a kitchen, living room, bathroom,upstairs bedroom, and loft space; perfect for guests or additional use. The remodeled former carriage house (third building) offers 500 sf with power, A/C, and space for offices, storage, or other needs. The property is zoned R-3, in the City of Bartow which offers tremendous future potential beyond its current configuration. This may include hospitality and short-term rentals (Bed and Breakfast or Airbnb capitalizing on its famous “My Girl” movie history), group or supportive living (family-care, maternity, residential program, hospice, rehab or similar), multi- generational or extended family estate, or Event space (host private events, retreats, small-scale commercial uses while maintaining residential charm). Verifying your use within the City of Bartow’s zoning uses. This historic gem blend of preserved Victorian elegance, modern updates, and adaptable layout positions it for endless possibilities, whether as a cherished family home, income- generating venture, or meaningful community resource. ** Photos in the guest house have been virtually staged to illustrate the property’s potential **

555 E Stanford Street, Bartow

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Kristi Grady- Broker/ Owner

Meet Kristi Grady When it comes to buying or selling a home, having the right real estate professional by your side can make all the difference. At HomeTrust Real Estate & Property Management, we believe every client deserves honest advice, expert guidance, and exceptional service throughout the entire process. Kristi Grady, Broker and Co-Owner of HomeTrust, brings more than 12 years of experience helping buyers, sellers, investors, and families successfully navigate the real estate market throughout Lakeland, Polk County, and Central Florida. Whether you're purchasing your first home, upgrading to your dream home, selling a property, or building an investment portfolio, Kristi is committed to making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. For buyers, Kristi provides personalized guidance, local market expertise, and skilled negotiation to help clients find the right property at the best possible price. For sellers, she utilizes professional marketing strategies, high-quality photography and video, social media advertising, and proven pricing techniques designed to maximize exposure and achieve top dollar. As a local market expert, Kristi understands the neighborhoods, schools, market trends, and property values that impact buying and selling decisions. Her knowledge and experience help clients make informed decisions with confidence. Kristi also has extensive experience working with real estate investors, assisting with the acquisition, management, and sale of income-producing properties and investment portfolios. She understands the unique goals of investors and provides strategic guidance to help maximize returns and long-term success. In addition, Kristi has a special passion for helping seniors and their families navigate major life transitions. Whether downsizing, relocating closer to family, or moving into assisted or supportive living environments, she provides compassionate guidance and personalized support during what can often be an emotional and challenging process. Known for her communication, professionalism, and dedication to her clients, Kristi takes pride in building lasting relationships and delivering results. Her goal is simple: to help every client achieve their real estate goals while providing a level of service that exceeds expectations. When you're ready to buy, sell, invest, or plan your next move, Kristi is ready to put her experience and expertise to work for you.

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Ryan Grady- REALTOR®/Owner

Meet Ryan Grady Real estate is more than buying and selling homes—it's helping people make some of the biggest financial decisions of their lives with confidence. Ryan Grady, Co-Owner of HomeTrust Real Estate & Property Management, has spent more than 12 years helping buyers, sellers, investors, and landowners navigate the real estate market throughout Lakeland, Polk County, and Central Florida. His passion for helping people, combined with extensive market knowledge and strong negotiation skills, has earned him a reputation for delivering exceptional results while providing a level of service that keeps clients coming back and referring their friends and family. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, relocating to Florida, searching for investment opportunities, selling a family home, or purchasing commercial land, Ryan understands that every client and every transaction is unique. He takes the time to listen, understand your goals, and develop a strategy designed to help you succeed. One of the qualities clients appreciate most about Ryan is his commitment to communication. Real estate transactions can be stressful, but Ryan believes clients should never be left wondering what comes next. From the initial consultation through closing day, he keeps clients informed, answers questions promptly, and guides them through every step of the process. As a lifelong resident of Polk County, Ryan brings invaluable local knowledge to every transaction. He understands neighborhood trends, school districts, growth patterns, investment opportunities, and the factors that impact property values. This local expertise allows him to help clients make informed decisions whether they are buying, selling, or investing. Ryan and his wife, Kristi, founded HomeTrust Real Estate & Property Management with a simple mission: provide honest advice, exceptional service, and a client-first approach that puts relationships above transactions. Together, they have helped hundreds of families and individuals successfully navigate the real estate process while building a business rooted in trust, integrity, and results. Today, HomeTrust proudly serves buyers, sellers, investors, landlords, and tenants throughout Central Florida. Through professional marketing, expert negotiation, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to personalized service, Ryan works tirelessly to help clients achieve their real estate goals. When you're ready to make your next move, Ryan is ready to put his experience, knowledge, and dedication to work for you. Your goals become our mission, and your success becomes our success.

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