Highland Estates Real Estate

Highland Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Highland Estates, a captivating subdivision nestled in the heart of Florida that embodies the perfect blend of tranquility and modern living. This charming community is designed for those seeking a serene lifestyle while still being conveniently close to the vibrant attractions of the Sunshine State.

Highland Estates boasts a variety of beautifully crafted homes, each showcasing unique architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From spacious single-family residences to cozy townhomes, there’s something for everyone in this delightful neighborhood. Residents enjoy well-maintained streets, lush landscaping, and a welcoming atmosphere that fosters a true sense of community.

One of the standout features of Highland Estates is its prime location. Situated just a short drive from stunning beaches, renowned golf courses, and an array of shopping and dining options, residents have easy access to all the best that Florida has to offer. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby parks and nature trails, perfect for weekend adventures or leisurely strolls.

Families will also find Highland Estates to be an ideal place to call home, with access to top-rated schools and family-friendly amenities. The community hosts various events throughout the year, allowing neighbors to connect and create lasting friendships.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Highland Estates is the perfect choice for those who want to experience the best of Florida living. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision today, and embrace a lifestyle filled with sunshine, community, and endless possibilities!

Newest Listings in Highland Estates

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Highland Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34698 Zip Code

Welcome to 57 Ventura Dr, where thoughtful updates, inviting outdoor living, and the laid-back Dunedin lifestyle come together. This well-maintained home features several valuable improvements, including a **new roof, newer air-conditioning system and new pool pump**, offering added comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Step outside and enjoy your own private backyard retreat. The swimming pool provides the perfect setting for cooling off on warm Florida afternoons, entertaining friends and family, or simply relaxing at home. New landscaping adds fresh curb appeal and creates an attractive first impression. Ideally located near charming Downtown Dunedin, residents can enjoy local restaurants, breweries, boutiques, waterfront parks, the Pinellas Trail, and nearby Gulf beaches. Whether you are searching for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment opportunity, this updated Dunedin home delivers the location, lifestyle, and major improvements today’s buyers are looking for. Schedule your private showing and discover everything 57 Ventura Dr has available to you.

57 Ventura Drive, Dunedin

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Highland Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34698 Zip Code

Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in desirable Dunedin! This move-in-ready property has been thoughtfully updated with new roof (2025), new windows (2025), fresh exterior paint (2026), and a completely updated interior featuring new flooring, modern finishes throughout, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and convenient interior laundry. The spacious fenced backyard is easily accessible through the new French doors leading from the living room, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor Florida living space. Located within the Dunedin golf cart zone and just minutes from downtown Dunedin, TD Ballpark, shopping, dining, and the Gulf beaches, this home offers the perfect combination of timeless updates, comfort, and an unbeatable location. Owner/agent. One or more photos was virtually staged.

19 Ventura Drive, Dunedin

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Highland Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34698 Zip Code

MOTIVATED SELLERS! BRING YOUR OFFERS! Must see to truly appreciate! Step into this 3-bed, 2-bathroom slice of paradise nestled underneath grand oak trees in delightful Dunedin. This home has old Florida charm without sacrificing modern amenities. Located in the coveted GOLF CART ZONE in one of the most sought-after areas in the Tampa Bay region. Conveniently situated with a short golf cart ride or walk to everything that Dunedin has to offer but far enough away to have the peace and quiet when wanted. Open floor plan with tons of natural light. The cozy kitchen boasts granite countertops with stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet recessed lighting and a tavern-height breakfast bar. Through one of the two living areas, you’ll pass through double French doors to your roughly 19x35 enormous patio with a metal gazebo already included. That’s over 650 square feet of endless options. Plenty of space to put in an outdoor kitchen, hot tub, or both. You will also be able to cool off in the sparkling pool! The backyard is completely fenced in with 6ft vinyl privacy fence that keeps you totally secluded from neighbors and passersby. This home has been meticulously maintained and is turnkey ready! Major updates include a new roof and PGT hurricane-impact-resistant windows and doors in 2019. A new Carrier Infinity HVAC system in 2021, and a new Rheem hot water heater in 2023. The garbage disposal and dishwasher were also replaced in 2026. This gem also sits high and dry in an X non-evacuation flood zone. Located just .08 miles to TD Ballpark, where the Toronto Blue Jays play spring training games, 1 mile to downtown, where you can enjoy breweries, multiple restaurants and bars, shopping, and the beautiful Dunedin Marina. Along with multiple parks and the Pinellas Trail, you’ll never run out of things to do. Just a 15-minute drive to both Clearwater Beach and Honeymoon Island and everything else that Pinellas County has to offer. Don’t miss out on this one!

961 Lexington Drive, Dunedin

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Highland Estates SubDv. ⋅ 33880 Zip Code

Welcome Home to this 5 bedroom 3 bath POOL Home on a large corner lot in Winter Haven. Upgrades galore. NEW ROOF, NEW POOL EQUIPMENT, 2 NEW A/C UNITS. The home features luxury vinyl wood flooring throughout. The kitchen has been renovated featuring white wood shaker cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms have been fully renovated as well and feature modern updated finishes. The living room features a large brick fireplace. The large fenced in backyard has a large underground pool just waiting for its new homeowners to spend their afternoons building memories and soaking up the Florida sun. The front of the home features 2 driveways. This home is close to Legoland, Lakes galore and amazing shopping, dining and entertainment.

1501 7th Street Se, Winter Haven

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ Highland Estates SubDv. ⋅ 32779 Zip Code

Welcome to 814 Miami Springs Drive, an exceptional private estate nestled in one of Longwood’s most desirable locations near the Wekiva River and Wekiva Island. Positioned on a beautifully landscaped homesite backing to a tranquil natural preserve, this residence offers a rare blend of elegance, privacy, and resort-style living with no HOA restrictions. This impressive five-bedroom, five-bathroom residence with a loft was thoughtfully designed with both comfort and sophistication in mind. From the moment you enter, the home showcases soaring ceilings, expansive living spaces, and refined architectural details that create an inviting yet grand atmosphere. The main living areas flow effortlessly, providing an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious chef’s kitchen features a large center island, generous cabinetry, and seamless connection to the surrounding living and dining areas, allowing gatherings to feel both open and intimate. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering a luxurious bathroom complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and generous closet space designed for comfort and functionality. Upstairs, a versatile loft space provides endless possibilities and could function beautifully as a media room, executive home office, or additional lounge area. Outside, the home transforms into a private outdoor sanctuary. A screen-enclosed resort-style pool and spa are framed by an expansive covered lanai, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining while overlooking the lush preserve beyond. With no rear neighbors, the backyard delivers a level of privacy that is increasingly rare while still being moments from everyday conveniences. The home offers five spacious bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a flexible loft layout, all complemented by grand ceiling heights, elegant architectural detailing, and thoughtfully designed living areas. The preserve backdrop enhances the sense of tranquility, while the screened pool and outdoor living space allow you to fully embrace the Florida lifestyle. Located just minutes from Wekiva Island, Wekiva Springs State Park, scenic trails, dining, and shopping, this property offers a lifestyle centered around nature, privacy, and refined living. A rare opportunity to own a luxury estate near the Wekiva River where space, tranquility, and convenience come together seamlessly.

814 Miami Springs Drive, Longwood

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Highland Estates SubDv. ⋅ 33598 Zip Code

Massive Price Drop!! Welcome to this freshly painted, well-maintained 6-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home located in the peaceful community of Wimauma, where space, comfort, and convenience come together. With a generous layout, this home is ideal for large families, multi-generational living, or anyone needing extra rooms for a home office, gym, or guest space. The kitchen features granite countertops and a full appliance package, offering a functional and stylish hub for everyday living and entertaining. Spacious living areas flow seamlessly throughout the home, while six versatile bedrooms provide flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Three full bathrooms add comfort and ease for busy households. Step outside and enjoy a location surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor recreation, including nearby Little Manatee River State Park, scenic walking trails, and easy access to kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Just a short drive away, you’ll find Apollo Beach, Ruskin waterfront dining, and Gulf Coast beaches, along with shopping and dining options in Riverview and Brandon. Downtown Tampa, sporting events, and cultural attractions are also within easy reach. Move-in ready, freshly updated, and ideally located, this home offers the perfect blend of quiet Florida living with access to everything the Tampa Bay area has to offer. * Solar Panels to be paid off at closing**

10657 Standing Stone Dr, Wimauma

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Highland Estates SubDv. ⋅ 34667 Zip Code

Cash buyers, take a look at this one!! MOVE IN READY!! High and dry, no flood insurance required, yet under 5 miles to Hudson Beach and Marina or Sun West for kayaking, ski jumping and more!! No HOA! No lot rent! New roof (2024). Motivated seller!! Quiet corner lot, fully chain-linked and privacy-fenced with a huge double gate to pull in and park your toys! This home has beautiful tile floors and lifetime waterproof flooring throughout!! A gorgeous three-season lanai with the windows tinted or open them to enjoy the breeze. This home has been very well-maintained. The yard is ample for your animals to roam, for you to entertain, or for whatever your future visions happen to be!! Plenty of storage with three large sheds on the property! Schedule your private showing today!

9507 Passaic Drive, Hudson

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CARLA LORD

Carla Lord – Broker-Owner

Carla Lord began her real estate career in 1995, joining a family-owned business in Orlando where she focused on selling historic homes and managing various properties. This early experience gave her valuable insight into the unique aspects of historic residences and the complexities of property management. Over time, Carla expanded her expertise by managing planned unit developments (PUDs) and commercial buildings, which enhanced her understanding of large-scale real estate operations. In 2012, Carla earned her broker’s license and joined a respected brokerage in Ocala, shifting her focus to farms and acreage. This move allowed her to gain specialized knowledge in rural and agricultural properties. Leveraging her broad experience, Carla co-founded a successful real estate company, showcasing her entrepreneurial and leadership skills. She later served as a broker for an established firm and eventually acquired Ocala Homes and Farms Realty, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the region’s real estate market. Beyond her business achievements, Carla has played an active role in the local real estate community. She has served on the board of the Ocala Marion County Association of Realtors, chaired committees on professional standards, farm marketing, and the Realtor Political Action Committee (RPAC), and is a past president of the Ocala Multiple Listing Service. Currently, she serves as president of the Ocala Marion Association of Realtors, where she continues to promote professional excellence and industry advancement.

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