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Polk County · Florida

Lake Alfred, FL

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Lake Alfred is in Polk County and has 1 Meritage Homes community, with homes starting at $280,000. Disney is about 32 km away and MCO airport 53 km. I-4 (exit 55), US-17/92 and SR-557; Orlando about 45 minutes away and Tampa 50 minutes.

What the city is like

Lake Alfred sits between Winter Haven and Auburndale, with direct access to I-4, the corridor that links Orlando to Tampa. The city keeps its small-town character, with parks and lakes, while taking in new residential neighborhoods at the lowest entry cost in the region.

Economy

Logistics along the I-4 corridor, agribusiness (UF citrus research center) and services.

Access

I-4 (exit 55), US-17/92 and SR-557; Orlando about 45 minutes away and Tampa 50 minutes.

Recreation

Mackay Gardens and Lakeside Preserve, Lake Alfred Chain of Lakes, LEGOLAND 20 minutes away.

Tenant profile

Logistics workers of the I-4 corridor and families serving both markets (Orlando and Tampa).

Schools listed by the builder in the area: Auburndale Senior High · JL Stambaugh Middle · Lake Alfred Elementary School

Official school assignment depends on the homesite address and is set by the Polk County school district.

Communities
1Meritage Homes
Starting at
$280,000new home
Fixed cost /month
$145.78HOA + CDD
Disney
~32 kmstraight line

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Communities and surroundings in Lake Alfred

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Communities

Where to buy in Lake Alfred

Model home in Springs at Lake Alfred, Lake Alfred, Florida 16 available

Springs at Lake Alfred

Lake Alfred, FL · Polk County

Starting at$280,000

1.269 to 2.631 sq ft · 118-244 m²

HOA $29.16 CDD $116.62 ~32 km to Disney

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About living and investing in Lake Alfred

Which Meritage Homes communities are in Lake Alfred?
In Lake Alfred, Meritage Homes has 1 community: Springs at Lake Alfred (from $280,000, HOA $29.16, CDD $116.62).
How much does a new home in Lake Alfred cost?
Meritage list prices in Lake Alfred start at $280,000, for homes from 1.269 to 2.631 square feet. Figures checked on 11/11/2026.
Is Lake Alfred far from Orlando and Disney?
From the Lake Alfred communities, Disney is about 32 km away and Downtown Orlando about 56 km, in a straight line. I-4 (exit 55), US-17/92 and SR-557; Orlando about 45 minutes away and Tampa 50 minutes.
What is the economy of Lake Alfred like?
Logistics along the I-4 corridor, agribusiness (UF citrus research center) and services.
What is the tenant profile in Lake Alfred?
Logistics workers of the I-4 corridor and families serving both markets (Orlando and Tampa).