Explore Highland Fairways
Where golf meets great company — this welcoming 55+ community in Lakeland offers beautiful fairways, lively socials, and friendly neighbors who make it easy to feel right at home from day one.
Location
Lakeland
Price Range
$170,000 — $380,000
Build Dates
1983 - 1998
Homes Built
660
Amenities
16
About This Lakeland, FL 55+ Community
Highland Fairways: A Connected & Active 55+ Golf Community
Highland Fairways is a golfer’s dream with a welcoming, small-town feel. Located in Lakeland, FL, this active adult community mixes recreation with relaxation, offering a private 18-hole executive golf course right in your backyard. With 660 homes, the community feels connected and private, where friendly neighbors become lifelong friends. Whether you’re teeing off on the green, enjoying a stroll through Lakeland’s trails, or enjoying the clubhouse, Highland Fairways is designed for living well.
One of the best things about Highland Fairways in Lakeland is its location. Close enough to enjoy city life, yet far from the congestion. Lakeland is known for its charming historic districts, arts scene, and fun local events like the First Friday Makers Market. Need to run errands? Publix, Walmart, and Lakeland Square Mall are all within 15 minutes, making everyday necessities a breeze. For bigger adventures, Orlando and Tampa are about an hour away. Spend the day at Walt Disney World or Universal Studios, or catch a flight from Tampa International Airport, just 45 minutes from home. And for those who love a mix of activity and relaxation, Lakeland’s many lakes, nature preserves, and golf courses provide endless ways to enjoy the outdoors.
Life at Highland Fairways is warm, inviting, and always full of activity. The clubhouse, with its wooden beams and cozy lighting, has the charm of a classic British pub and making it the perfect spot to gather with neighbors. Message boards are filled with club meetings, community events and golf-team sign-ups. From karaoke nights to veteran gathers, there's always something to do. The private golf course, ensures a spot on the green no matter your skill level. If golf isn't your game, there's plenty more to enjoy like pickleball, shuffleboard, fitness classes, and a library for book lovers.
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Life at Highland Fairways is about more than just great golf. From fitness to fun, check out the top amenities that make this community stand out.
Get to Know Highland Fairways Premium Amenities
Tee off on the private 18-hole golf course, read a book in the cozy library, or take a dip in the pool. Highland Fairways has something for everyone.
Biking Trails
Explore nature on two wheels with picturesque biking paths nearby.
Billiards
Rack ‘em up and perfect your shot in a billiards room made for skill and friendly competition.
Bocce Ball
Roll, toss, and aim for the win in a bocce ball game that’s as social as it is strategic.
Clubhouse
The clubhouse: where plans are made, laughs are shared, and the good times roll.
Community Garden
Cultivate your green thumb in the community garden, where shared plots bring neighbors together for planting and harvesting.
Fitness Center
From cardio to strength training, stay fit and active with versatile equipment for every workout style.
Game Room
Play cards, board games, and have endless fun with friends in the game room.
Golf Course
Tee off on pristine greens just steps from home, designed for golfers of every skill level.
Budget-Friendly, Amenity-Rich Living
Live the golf community dream! Highland Fairways HOA fees cover amenities and lawn care, so you can enjoy retirement.
Lowest Sale Price
$170,000
Highest Sale Price
$377,900
Average Price per sqft
$159
CDD Fees
0
HOA Fees
$218
Average Sales Price
$259,621
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Tricia F.
Tricia swapped Kentucky's charm for Florida's sunshine, transitioning from hospitality to thriving in real estate. She excels in new constructions for the 55+ market. Her in-depth knowledge, ethics, and passion fuel her success, while her lasting client friendships highlight her exceptional service.
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