Kathleen Real Estate

Kathleen Real Estate

Welcome to Kathleen, Florida – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Polk County! Known for its serene landscapes and welcoming community, Kathleen offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. This picturesque town is surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful lakes, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Kathleen is conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city of Lakeland, providing residents with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options while still enjoying the tranquility of small-town living. The area boasts a rich history, with roots that trace back to the early 1900s, and you can still find remnants of its past in the charming architecture and friendly neighborhoods.

For those who appreciate outdoor activities, Kathleen is a paradise. The nearby lakes and parks offer ample opportunities for fishing, hiking, and picnicking. With its warm climate, residents can enjoy these outdoor pursuits year-round. The community is also home to several local events and festivals that bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.

Families will appreciate the top-notch schools in the area, along with a variety of recreational programs for children and adults alike. Whether you are looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Kathleen's real estate market has something for everyone.

Discover the charm of Kathleen, where community spirit thrives and the beauty of nature surrounds you. Come and experience the warmth of this delightful town – your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Kathleen

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Farmland Acres SubDv. ⋅ 33849 Zip Code

Welcome to your private slice of country paradise! Built in 2024, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with a dedicated office/den offers 2,128 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on an expansive 1.71-acre lot in desirable North Lakeland. With no HOA, you’ll enjoy the freedom to bring your RV, boat, ATV, trailer, or recreational equipment. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan featuring a desirable split-bedroom layout that provides comfort and privacy. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen showcasing modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a large island with breakfast bar seating, and a walk-in pantry The generous primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring split dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. Three additional bedrooms, two full guest bathrooms, and a versatile office/den provide plenty of space for family, guests, hobbies, or working from home. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful country setting from the covered back patio or cool off in the above-ground pool. The spacious property offers plenty of room for gardening, animals, outdoor recreation, and entertaining. An impressive 18' x 25' detached garage and separate 12' x 25' carport provide exceptional storage for vehicles, boats, equipment, or workshop needs. Located in peaceful North Lakeland, this move-in-ready property offers the tranquility of country living while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways. Whether you’re looking for room for the whole family, space for your recreational vehicles, or a serene retreat with modern comforts, this exceptional Polk County property offers more than just a home—it offers a lifestyle. Call to schedule your private showing today!

12615 Old Dade City Road, Kathleen

Rancho Bonito 4 SubDv. ⋅ 33849 Zip Code

Ready for some fun in the mud? This wooded 1.26 acre lot is located just off Hwy. 54 and US Hwy. 98 in the gated Rancho Bonito community. Enjoy the thrill of off-roading and 4-wheeling. This community is for outdoor enthusiasts! Bring your ATVs, trucks, and side-by-sides to ride the trails and mud bogs. This lot has no road access and cannot be built on.

Inaccessible Tract, Kathleen

BUILD YOUR FLORIDA DREAM HOMESTEAD! Discover the perfect balance of privacy, freedom, and convenience on this beautiful 2.87-acre high-and-dry homesite in the growing Kathleen area. Whether you're dreaming of building a custom home, a modern farmhouse, or a barndominium, this property provides the space and flexibility to make it happen. Zoned A/RR (Agriculture/Rural Residential), you'll enjoy the freedom to bring your horses and farm animals, build a workshop, park your RV, boat, and other recreational toys—all with NO HOA restrictions. The property offers approximately 200 feet of paved road frontage and extends nearly 650 feet deep, creating exceptional privacy and plenty of room for your dream layout. Located entirely in Flood Zone X, no flood insurance is required. Electricity is available at the road, and the property is ready for your custom well and septic. A cleared entrance already provides easy access to explore the land. Enjoy peaceful country living with beautiful sunsets and star-filled nights while remaining just minutes from shopping, dining, and convenient access to I-4 for an easy commute to Lakeland, Tampa, or Orlando. Large buildable acreage with this combination of location, zoning, and freedom is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss your opportunity to create the lifestyle you've been waiting for.

Clayton Road, Kathleen

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Pine Meadow Acres SubDv. ⋅ 33849 Zip Code

Welcome to Pine Meadows, a peaceful and private countryside retreat situated on approximately 11 acres with mature trees, fishing ponds, and scenic views. This property offers a rare blend of tranquility, space, and convenience. The double-wide manufactured home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with a total of 2,280 sq ft of living space. The interior includes a bright open layout, ample storage, and a spacious kitchen that opens to the living area. Sliding doors lead to an oversized covered redwood deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the surrounding nature. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a large bathroom with double sinks, a garden tub, separate shower, and private lavatory. Additional bedrooms are generously sized. A standout feature is the 20 x 40 steel workshop with full electrical and air ducts, ideal for hobbies, storage, or business use, and ready for AC installation. There’s also potential for a guest house or modular home on the property. Despite the secluded feel, the home is conveniently located near Lakeland, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment within a short drive. The property is flood zone A, has no HOA, no CDD, and no monthly association fees. A true hidden gem offering space, privacy, and endless possibilities.

13921 Pine Meadow Road, Kathleen

Rancho Bonito SubDv. ⋅ 33849 Zip Code

Vacant land for sale in Kathleen, Florida (33849)! "Zoning: RC" This 1.26-acre lot offers plenty of space to build a custom spot or invest in a peaceful, growing area. Enjoy the privacy of country-style living while remaining conveniently close to nearby amenities and major routes. Pin Location: Latitude 28.21594892, Longitude -82.09601014. Note: buyers I emphasize the importance of conducting thorough due diligence to ensure that the property meets your expectations and requirements.

N/A, Kathleen

Tract 209 SubDv. ⋅ 33849 Zip Code

Vacant land for sale on O’Conner Road in Kathleen, Florida (33849)! "Zoning: RC" This 1.25-acre lot offers a great opportunity to build a custom spot or invest in a quiet, growing area. Enjoy open space, privacy, and the flexibility to create your ideal Florida property while staying close to local amenities. Pin Location: Latitude 28.25440258, Longitude -82.08872387. Note: buyers I emphasize the importance of conducting thorough due diligence to ensure that the property meets your expectations and requirements.

Oconner Road, Kathleen

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Brian Scott Smith PA

Before launching his real estate career, Brian Smith spent over a decade in the construction industry, working hands-on with builders throughout Central Florida. That experience gave him an in-depth understanding of the homebuilding process—insight he now brings to his real estate clients, offering a level of expertise that sets him apart from most agents. In 2012, Brian joined his family’s firm, ERA Professional Realty. It was a “sink or swim” environment, and at the time, he wasn’t sure why his parents were so tough on him. Looking back, he’s grateful—they were preparing him for the challenges of a demanding industry, and that foundation shaped the dedicated, knowledgeable agent he is today. Since then, Brian has consistently ranked among the area’s top producers. His success is built on attention to detail, deep market knowledge, and a genuine commitment to client service. He stays current with real estate technology and prides himself on creating a smooth, informed experience for every buyer and seller. Brian has helped countless retirees transition to and from Florida, and he takes particular pride in assisting veterans and seniors through major life changes. In 2015, he was honored as REALTOR® of the Year at ERA Grizzard Real Estate. Today, he continues to list and sell millions of dollars in residential real estate annually and is expanding into commercial properties to serve an even broader range of client needs. A fifth-generation Floridian, Brian was born and raised in Central Florida. His local knowledge runs deep—something clients find to be a true asset when navigating the real estate market. Outside of work, Brian’s greatest pride is being a dad. He enjoys fishing with his son and watching his daughters grow into her own unique spirit. If you’re thinking about making a move, Brian Smith, REALTOR®, is a full-time agent ready to bring hard work, experience, and local expertise to your next real estate transaction.

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