Condos for Sale in Kathleen, FL

Kathleen, a suburb of Lakeland, offers a blend of rural charm and city convenience, making it a popular choice for commuters traveling between Tampa and Orlando. The northern part of Kathleen features ranch-style and manufactured homes, often with gravel driveways shaded by crape myrtle trees and Spanish moss. In contrast, the southern area boasts modern Craftsman homes in gated communities and the established Rolling Oak Estates with bungalows and split-level homes. Daily amenities are easily accessible, with a Publix Supermarket and Harvest Meat Market nearby, and US Highway 98 providing quick access to Target, Sam’s Club, and Lakeland Square Mall. Dining options include 716 Burgers and Brew and The Joinery, a modern cafeteria and craft brewery 8 miles away. Kathleen residents enjoy local events like the 863 Art Fest and the Florida Strawberry Festival in nearby Plant City. For recreation, Douglas M. Cook Park offers playgrounds, fields, and courts, while the Lower Green Swamp Nature Preserve and McIntosh Preserve provide extensive trails and wildlife observation opportunities. The neighborhood benefits from a lower crime risk compared to the national average. Commuting is facilitated by US Highway 98 and Interstate 4, with the Citrus Connection bus system offering additional transit options.