Ladera Homes with Gated Community - No Guard Community Features

Welcome to Ladera, a charming gated community nestled in the heart of Lutz, Florida, within the vibrant Hillsborough County. This serene subdivision offers a perfect blend of comfort, security, and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

Ladera features beautifully designed homes that boast modern amenities and elegant finishes, catering to a variety of lifestyles. Each residence is thoughtfully crafted to provide spacious living areas, gourmet kitchens, and tranquil outdoor spaces, allowing residents to enjoy the best of Florida living. The community's layout encourages a sense of togetherness, with well-maintained streets and lush landscaping that create a picturesque environment.

One of the standout features of Ladera is its gated access, providing residents with peace of mind while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Although there is no guard on duty, the community is designed with safety in mind, allowing residents to feel secure in their surroundings. The absence of a guard does not detract from the sense of community; rather, it fosters a friendly neighborhood vibe where neighbors know one another and look out for each other.

Residents of Ladera can enjoy a variety of nearby amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and recreational facilities. With convenient access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Tampa is a breeze, making it an ideal location for work and play.

Discover the charm of Ladera, where comfort meets community in a picturesque setting. Come home to a place where you can create lasting memories and enjoy the Florida lifestyle to the fullest!

Newest Ladera Homes with Gated Community - No Guard Community Features

$1,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ Ladera SubDv. ⋅ 33548 Zip Code

Welcome to the sought-after gated community of Ladera, where luxury, privacy and an exceptional location come together. This stunning Taylor Morrison executive home offers more than 3,500 square feet of beautifully designed single-story living, situated on an impressive ½-acre private lot. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, an expansive bonus room and 3-car side-entry garage, this home is filled with custom details and upgrades throughout. From the moment you arrive, the paver driveway, tile roof and impressive double stained French doors set the tone. Step inside to soaring architectural details including tray and coffered ceilings, crown molding, wainscoting and beautiful stone accents. The welcoming foyer features a stone-accented cove and opens to the elegant living room with a coffered ceiling and sliding doors showcasing views of the outdoor oasis. The formal dining room is enhanced with classic wainscoting and is conveniently located near the kitchen and half bath. At the heart of the home is the gourmet chef's kitchen, designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Enjoy a natural gas cooktop/range, double ovens, abundant cabinetry and counter space, center island, breakfast bar and spacious casual dining area. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the impressive family room, where a floor-to-ceiling stone accent wall with gas fireplace, custom built-ins, expansive windows with plantation shutters and sliding doors to the lanai create a warm yet sophisticated gathering space. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy for everyone. The spacious primary retreat features beautiful bay windows overlooking the pool, two walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath with dual vanities, garden tub and walk-in shower. Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bath, while Bedroom 4 is privately positioned near the third full bath—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Bedroom 5, complete with a closet, is located near the primary suite and is currently being used as a private home office, providing flexibility to fit your lifestyle. And then there is the massive bonus room—the perfect media room, game room, second family room or entertaining space—with French doors opening directly to the lanai. Step outside and experience your own private Florida oasis. An expansive pavered lanai offers a large covered area with plenty of room for outdoor living and dining, along with an outdoor kitchen and bar. The spectacular saltwater pool features a bubbling sun shelf and spillover spa, all surrounded by the privacy of the oversized ½-acre homesite. Ladera is an exclusive gated community of estate homes centered around beautiful Lake Merrywater, with preserved wetlands and green space creating a peaceful, scenic setting. Residents enjoy a serene community park with gazebo and lakefront dock, all while being conveniently located near the Veterans Expressway, hospitals, restaurants, shopping and highly regarded schools. Add in low HOA fees, and this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of luxury, space, privacy and convenience. One story. ½-acre lot. 5 bedrooms + bonus room. 3-car garage. Resort-style outdoor living. Welcome home to Ladera.

17309 Ladera Estates Boulevard, Lutz

$2,699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ Ladera SubDv. ⋅ 33548 Zip Code

The newest built home to hit the market in Ladera Estates, this 2018 Mediterranean masterpiece sits on the shores of Lake Merrywater, framed by mature cypress trees draped in Spanish moss. Forget the ordinary front door. Here, you pass through a gated courtyard, past a gas fireplace and trickling water feature, into what feels like a private Italian piazza under the stars, complete with rare, varied roof lines that give the home the character of a European village square. This masterful floor plan balances grand-scale living with intimate privacy, functioning beautifully as a multi-generational estate. The separate guest apartment enjoys a private point of entry, with the option to offer its own independent garage bay. Step through the front double doors into a two-story rotunda, where a grand winding staircase and soaring ceilings frame your first views of the pool, lake, and conservation beyond. This exceptional residence features 5 bedrooms, 6.5 bathrooms, multiple staircases, and a curated array of secondary rooms designed for modern living, all wrapped in the kind of architectural detail that stops people in the doorway. The chef's kitchen anchors the home with high-end stainless appliances, a natural gas range with griddle and pot filler, quartz counters, a prep-sink island with wine cooler, and a walk-in pantry with built-ins. Formal living and dining rooms flow easily for entertaining, and a glass-enclosed fireplace adds warmth on cooler evenings. Outside, the screened lanai and outdoor kitchen overlook a resort-style pool with spillover bowls, waterfalls, fire bowls, and a spa, plus a full pool bath for convenience. The split floor plan places the Owner's Suite privately at the rear, with a spa-inspired jetted bath and direct lanai access, while a den-turned-private-suite up front offers guests their own entrance. Upstairs, three oversized bedrooms (two en-suite) share the floor with a large game room featuring a wet bar and wine cooler, plus a dedicated media room. Ladera Estates is one of Lutz's premier gated, lakefront communities, 168 homesites set on half-acre to full-acre lots surrounding Lake Merrywater's park, boardwalk, and gazebo. Zoned for top-rated Steinbrenner High School, and just 20 minutes to Citrus Park Mall and Tampa Premium Outlets, 30 minutes to Tampa International Airport and downtown Tampa. With over $700k in upgrades and customizations throughout, this is one of the most distinctive homesites the community has ever offered.

17331 Ladera Estates Boulevard, Lutz

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