New construction · 2026
Different rules apply when you buy new
Build snapshot
True monthly carry
What we'll do for you on a new build
Builder contract redlines
Builder contracts favor the builder. We mark up the clauses you should push back on before you sign.
11-month inspection
Your 1-year warranty expires quietly. We book an independent inspection at month 11 — saves $5K+ on average in caught defects.
Verified incentives
We verify the current builder incentives every time we walk a community. Rate buy-downs, design-center credits, closing costs — all itemized.
CDD heads-up.This community is in a Community Development District — there's a separate annual bond payment ($1,500–$3,500 typical) on top of HOA that builders often roll into the mortgage statement. Worth knowing before you write an offer.
5231 Ligonberry St is a 2026-built home in Hawthorne Ranch, Lakeland. Inside you'll find 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,336 square feet of living space. Listed at $447,900 (about $192/sqft), 144 days on market. Flood zone X - outside the FEMA high-risk areas, which keeps insurance manageable. HOA runs $40 monthly.
Under Construction. Discover the Denham, 2,336 square foot home offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in Hawthorne Ranch, located in Lakeland, Florida. This spacious floor plan features an open-concept design that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining room, and great room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen boasts a large center island, walk-in pantry, and sleek, modern finishes that combine style and functionality. Luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout the home. The primary suite includes two generous walk-in closets and a spacious bathroom with a tub, walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms provide flexible space for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Like all homes in Hawthorne Ranch, the Denham includes Home is Connected Smart Home Technology, allowing you to control your home right from your smart device. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from the covered lanai. A 3-car garage offers ample space for parking and storage. Contact us today to learn more about making the Denham your new home in Hawthorne Ranch. *Photos are of similar model but not that of the exact house. Pictures, photographs, colors, features, and sizes are for illustration purposes only and will vary from the homes as built. Home and community information including pricing, included features, terms, availability, and amenities are subject to change and prior sale at any time without notice or obligation. Please note that no representations or warranties are made regarding school districts or school assignments; you should conduct your own investigation regarding current and future schools and school boundaries.*
Elementary
R. Bruce Wagner Elem
Middle
Sleepy Hill Middle
High
George Jenkins High
Districts can re-zone, so verify directly with the district before relying on these.
Annual Tax (2025)
$3,621
Parcel #
23-29-08-139623-005300
Taxes reflect the most recent assessment in the MLS feed. Actual tax owed can vary, so confirm with the county property appraiser before closing.
Subdivision
Hawthorne Ranch
County
Polk
MLS Area
33811 - Lakeland
Lot Size
7,405 sqft
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