Lakewood Mutual Townhome for Sale

Lakewood Mutual — locally called “Mutual” — is a time capsule of old-fashioned suburban living. In contrast to its neighbor to the south, Lakewood Country Club Estates where homes can be double the price and rarely on the market, Mutual’s uniform suburban streets have an inviting selection of starter options. “Mutual is one of the area’s earliest tract developments, and there are still a lot of homes from the 1940s and 1950s,” says Realtor Allison Van Wig, leader of the Van Wig & Associates team with Keller Williams Coastal, a long-time resident of Mutual. The neighborhood’s classic suburban homes reflect its classic community spirit. “Little things like the older homes and hardwood floors give such a warm feeling, and it’s such a warm, friendly community,” says Van Wig. “Neighbors know neighbors, people drive around in their golf carts, waving at each other, they gather for the Fourth of July parade. That’s what people come for.” The neighborhood has the uniform look of a traditional 1950s suburban development. Ranch-style homes sit side by side with grassy front lawns and fenced backyards. Neighbors are connected to each other by sidewalks along every street, so several schools