Willow Oak Townhomes for Sale

Willow Oak, a suburb of Lakeland, Florida, is known for its quiet atmosphere and homes that typically come with more land. The neighborhood features winding streets around lakes and wetlands, with live oaks and Spanish moss lining Bailey Road. Housing options range from large masonry vernacular residences to two-to-three-bedroom manufactured homes and colorful bungalows. Planned communities are also present. The area schools offer unique electives, and there are several parks nearby for outdoor activities. Willow Oak is close to Shepherd Road and shopping, with convenient access to Florida State Roads 37 and 60, leading to downtown Lakeland and Tampa. Public transportation is available via Citrus Connection bus stops along Shepherd and Bailey Roads. Lakeland Linder International Airport, 7.5 miles north, is planning to offer passenger flights with Avelo Airlines. Local amenities include Publix for groceries, Uncle Nick’s Italian Deli and Bagels for lunch, and Lay’s Western Wear Feed & Pet Supply for pet food and clothing. For more extensive shopping, Lakeside Village mall is about 6 miles north. Residents can enjoy various outdoor activities within a 3-mile radius, including lake access, dog parks, soccer fields, and the Alafia River Reserve. Downtown Lakeland, about 10 miles north, hosts events like Tasty Tuesdays, Festive Fridays, holiday markets, and food truck rallies. The annual Sun n Fun Aerospace Expo at Lakeland Linder International Airport features aerobatic performances and hot air balloon launches. Some parts of Willow Oak are prone to flooding, and the Southwest Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility is located at the neighborhood's southeast corner.