Searching for Lakefield South in Wellington, Florida? This page brings together active listings, neighborhood details, school zoning, HOA information, amenities, recent sales, and an interactive map so you can get a better feel for this gated community.
Lakefield South is a gated single-family and patio home neighborhood within Lakefield of The Landings, located off Aero Club Drive. Built from 1987 to 2003 by GL Homes and Lennar Homes, the community includes 142 single-family homes and 56 one-story patio homes. Floor plans range from about 1,400 to over 3,400 sq ft, with 2 to 5 bedrooms, and many homes offering lakefront or golf-course views near The Wanderers Club. To see what is currently available, visit the Lakefield South homes for sale page.
Lakefield South Homes for Sale in Wellington Florida
Today's Lakefield South homes for sale update throughout the day. Many homes are positioned on lake or golf-view lots and feature screened patios, private pools, and functional layouts that work well for both full-time and seasonal living.
If you prefer to rent first, you can also review Lakefield South homes for rent before deciding whether to buy.
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About Lakefield South
| Type | Gated single-family and patio home community |
|---|---|
| Builder | GL Homes and Lennar Homes (1987 to 2003) |
| Homes | 142 single-family homes and 56 one-story patio homes |
| Home Sizes | About 1,400 to over 3,400 sq ft; 2 to 5 bedrooms; 2 to 4 bathrooms; 2-car garages |
| Location | Off Aero Club Drive in Lakefield of The Landings |
| Schools | Binks Forest Elementary, Wellington Landings Middle, Wellington High |
Lakefield South offers a mix of single-family homes and one-story patio homes within a gated setting known for its golf and lake views. The neighborhood sits alongside The Wanderers Club, and many properties take advantage of those scenic surroundings.
The community appeals to buyers who want a quieter residential feel with established homes, tree-lined streets, and sidewalks, while still being close to Wellington's equestrian venues, parks, schools, and everyday shopping and dining.
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Lakefield South Amenities and Lifestyle
Lakefield South provides a peaceful gated environment with a focus on residential living rather than a large amenity complex. This can appeal to buyers who prefer a lower-maintenance setup while still enjoying scenic surroundings and a well-kept neighborhood.
Amenities
- Gated entry within Lakefield of The Landings
- Tree-lined streets with sidewalks for walking and biking
- Golf-course and lake views throughout the community
- Close proximity to The Wanderers Club
Schools & Zoning
Lakefield South is typically zoned for Binks Forest Elementary Homes for Sale, Wellington Landings Middle Homes for Sale, and Wellington High Homes for Sale. School boundaries can change over time, so buyers should confirm current assignments with the School District of Palm Beach County during the home search process.
Lakefield South HOA
Lakefield South has a homeowners association that manages the gated entry and common-area landscaping. Fees generally support maintenance of shared spaces and entry features, while homeowners are responsible for their individual properties. I can help you review the current HOA budget, fee schedule, and policies as part of your buying or selling plan.
Lakefield South Recent Home Sales & Market Snapshot (Updated Daily)
Below are the latest closed sales in Lakefield South, including final sale price, price per square foot, and days on market, pulled directly from BeachesMLS. For a complete list, visit the Lakefield South recent home sales page.
For a broader view of local trends, explore my Wellington market reports. Thinking about selling? Request a community-specific analysis on the Lakefield South home value page.
This Lakefield South community guide was written and is maintained by Michelle Gibson, a Wellington Realtor since 2001.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakefield South, Wellington
- Is Lakefield South a gated community?
Yes. Lakefield South is a gated neighborhood within Lakefield of The Landings. - Who built the homes in Lakefield South?
GL Homes and Lennar Homes developed Lakefield South between 1987 and 2003. - How many homes are in Lakefield South?
There are 198 homes total, including 142 single-family homes and 56 one-story patio homes. - Do homes in Lakefield South have golf or lake views?
Yes. Many homes in the community offer lakefront or golf-course views. - Which schools serve Lakefield South?
Lakefield South is typically zoned for Binks Forest Elementary, Wellington Landings Middle, and Wellington High School. - What should I know about HOA fees?
The homeowners association maintains the gate and common areas. Fees and policies can vary, and I can help you review current details during your home search.
Wellington Communities Similar to Lakefield South
If you are comparing non-gated and gated communities in Wellington with established single-family homes, golf course views, and close proximity to equestrian venues, these neighborhoods are often considered alongside Lakefield South:
- Lakefield North homes for sale – Gated community with single-family homes, lake views, and a similar overall setting.
- Lakefield West homes for sale – Gated neighborhood with established homes, golf and water views, and a comparable location.
- Aero Club homes for sale – Non-HOA community with larger lots, custom homes, and a unique private aviation feature.
- Meadow Wood homes for sale – Non-HOA community with spacious homes on larger lots, offering privacy and a more open residential setting.
- Sugar Pond Manor homes for sale – Large non-gated community with a wide range of home styles and a central Wellington location.
Explore Lakefield South & the Surrounding Area
Interactive map centered on Lakefield South in Wellington, FL. Zoom and click around to explore neighborhood streets, nearby schools, parks, equestrian venues, golf courses, and shopping.
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Michelle Gibson of the Hansen Real Estate Group Inc. who has specialized in Wellington, Florida, real estate since 2001. She combines community knowledge with effective marketing, technology, and social media to help buyers, sellers, and renters throughout Wellington.