Traditions Ph 02 Homes with False Waterfront Description

Traditions Ph 02 Homes with False Waterfront Description

Welcome to Traditions Phase 02, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Winter Haven, Florida. This charming subdivision, located in the heart of Polk County, offers an idyllic blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community living, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

Traditions Phase 02 is characterized by its beautifully designed homes, each exuding warmth and inviting charm. Many of the residences here boast stunning false waterfront views, allowing homeowners to enjoy the serene ambiance of water without the maintenance that comes with actual waterfront properties. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle reflections of the sun on the water, all while enjoying the conveniences of modern living.

The community is thoughtfully laid out, featuring winding streets, lush landscaping, and ample green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics. Residents can take advantage of nearby parks and recreational facilities, making it easy to embrace an active lifestyle.

Moreover, Traditions Phase 02 is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone’s throw away. Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a peaceful retreat, Traditions Phase 02 offers a unique blend of comfort, style, and community spirit.

Come discover the charm of Traditions Phase 02, where every day feels like a vacation, and the beauty of Florida living awaits you!

Newest Traditions Ph 02 Homes with False Waterfront Description

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ P4939900 MLS

Discover exceptional Florida living in this fabulous Eco Smart 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with a den, ideally situated in the premier gated active-adult community of Traditions at Lake Ruby. Designed with comfort, efficiency, and entertaining in mind, this beautifully appointed home offers an impressive array of upgrades and thoughtful features. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and versatility, including a spacious Junior Bedroom Suite with its own ensuite bath—perfect for visiting family or guests. The well-equipped kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring a center island with pendant lighting, fingerprint-resistant stainless-steel appliance package, recessed lighting, and 42-inch white upper cabinetry enhanced with crown molding, soft-close hinges, and brush nickel hardware. A generous walk-in pantry provides additional storage, while the pull-out cabinet organizers keep everyday items conveniently within reach. The spacious Living Room features wood laminate flooring and triple glass sliding doors that open to the extended lanai, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. The open-concept design also incorporates a dedicated Dining Room and cheerful breakfast nook, providing plenty of space for family gatherings and entertaining. The generously sized Primary Bedroom Suite is enhanced with laminate flooring and dual walk-in closets featuring deluxe closet organizer systems. The luxurious Primary Bath offers a handicapped-accessible tiled shower with glass enclosure, comfort-height vanity with dual sinks, and linen closet for additional storage. Outdoor entertaining is effortless in the oversized screened lanai, featuring decorative stamped-concrete flooring, retractable solar screens and a built-in buffet and BBQ Grill—perfect for enjoying Florida’s year-round outdoor lifestyle. Additional amenities include a versatile Den/Office, Laundry Room with cabinetry, washer and dryer, ceiling fans with remote controls, and extensive storage throughout. Energy-efficient features include solar panels with a monthly solar expense of approximately $209, a 15-SEER HVAC system, AO Smith hybrid water heater, Low-E windows, radiant heat barrier, and architectural shingle roof installed in 2026. A stone facade, decorative stone curbing, and paved driveway add to the home’s impressive curb appeal. Additional upgrades include smart-lock entry, whole-house generator, retractable garage screen, keyless garage entry pad, and a two-car garage equipped with three overhead storage racks, workbench with matching cabinetry, and an overhead solar skylight. Traditions at Lake Ruby offers an exceptional active-adult lifestyle with an impressive selection of amenities and planned community activities. Residents enjoy a lakefront clubhouse, dock and boat ramp, heated swimming pool and spa, ballroom, billiards, meeting room, library, computer room, craft room, dog park, tennis courts, basketball court, bocce, shuffleboard, fitness center, aerobics studio, and so much more. Conveniently located near shopping, medical facilities, and major transportation routes, Traditions at Lake Ruby offers the perfect combination of resort-style amenities, energy-efficient living, and everyday convenience. HOME CAN BE PURCHASED FURNISHED

3541 Raleigh Drive, Winter Haven

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ L4963446 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, energy-efficient 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the highly desirable Traditions at Ruby Lake, a premier 55+ gated community offering the very best of Florida resort-style living. Situated on an oversized lot, this exceptional home features a desirable split floor plan Jack and Jill bathroom w/ walk-in tub and soaring high ceilings that create a bright, open, and spacious feel throughout. Thoughtfully upgraded for both comfort and efficiency, the home offers a spacious, expanded screened lanai with brick pavers—the perfect outdoor retreat for entertaining or enjoying a quiet evening—enhanced by customizable LED lighting to create the ideal ambiance. Energy-saving features include foam-core insulation in the concrete block walls, new Andersen windows, and a freshly painted exterior. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring in the primary bedroom and front bedroom, which also makes an ideal home office. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, slate stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. Custom maple shelving in the pantry, laundry room, and both linen closets adds both elegance and functionality. The primary bath also features granite countertops, completing the home's high-quality finishes. Designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this home offers generous living spaces that provide both privacy and flexibility for family and guests. HOA dues provide exceptional value and include weekly lawn and landscape maintenance, Spectrum TV service, and exterior house painting every seven years. Residents also enjoy full access to the community's impressive lakefront clubhouse, featuring a resort-style pool and spa, sauna, showers, a fully equipped fitness center, staffed front desk, library, business center, billiards room, craft room, and a spacious ballroom that hosts meetings, dances, entertainment, guest speakers, clubs, and social events. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive and include tennis, basketball, bocce ball, shuffleboard, pickleball, three community boat docks, a picturesque lakeside gazebo, and a paved walking path along the lake—perfect for morning strolls or evening exercise. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home with exceptional upgrades, low-maintenance living, and an active, resort-style lifestyle, this is the one you won't want to miss!

4132 Martindale Loop, Winter Haven

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ L4961088 MLS

Welcome to TRADITIONS, an active 55+ gated community located in the heart of the state on Lake Ruby. From swimming laps in the olympic size pool, casting a line at the lake, swinging a pickleball racquet or utilizing the fitness room and scheduled classes, there is plenty to do to stay in shape. If you prefer a more relaxed day, the clubhouse provides plenty of social spaces for card games, crafting, puzzles and reading a book. The community has planned monthly activities, they even plan a yearly community cruise if that's your vibe. You don't need to leave the community to find something to do, however; Disney and Universal Studios are nearby and you can reach either coast in less than two hours. The community is close to shopping (Publix coming soon), medical facilities, Legoland and the quaint downtown area of Winter Haven with boutique shops and local restaurants. This community is truly the ultimate 55+ lifestyle. The monthly dues include: community amenities, Spectrum cable and internet, lawn maintenance, common area maintenance, and exterior paining every 8 years. Now for the house: This is a Kennedy model floorplan, one of the most sought after in this community. It is a SHOW STOPPER from top to bottom and these Sellers have executed great care during their ownership. You will appreciate some of the additions they have made such as the extended rear screened lanai with Coolaroo shades and a motorized hurricane shutter. They also extended a paver BBQ area for those who like to grill. They added overhead storage racks in the garage and if you are an angler you will appreciate the storage system for the fishing poles! They have also added a motorized screen door for the days that you want to tinker in the garage and keep the bugs out. The exterior was just painted in 2025. The lawn is manicured with professional landscape edged flower beds and best of all the grass is maintained by the HOA. Step inside the front door to be instantly impressed with the high ceilings. The space is open enough for great entertaining but also offers space to spread out when needed. Ceramic tile in all the wet areas and living spaces with 5 inch baseboards and crown molding give the feeling of luxury. Recessed lighting, pendant lights as well as good window placement bring good lighting into the space. The kitchen is spectacular. 42 inch upper cabinets, quartz counters, walk in pantry and preparation island make the space functional for the chef and easy to entertain in. There are three dining space choices: formal dining area, breakfast nook and a breakfast bar providing with plenty of seating. The living room flows perfectly from the triple sliding door onto the lanai. The wall mounted TV's convey. The floorplan also offers a triple split bedroom plan. The primary bedroom offers an ensuite and the walk in closet has custom built in shelving. The ensuite has dual sinks, private commode room, linen closet and soaking tub. The walk in shower has no step and has nice glass doors. The 2nd and 3rd bedrooms share a guest bath with dual sinks and the 4th bedroom has a private ensuite. You truly have to see this home to appreciate its flow, style, tidiness and all the features that make this place a HOME! If 55+ living in Florida is what you have been dreaming of, you just found it! Come make some new Traditions!

3890 Bedford Avenue, Winter Haven

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