Ridgewood Lakes
Ridgewood Lakes Living: Local Insights & FAQs
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
Where is Ridgewood Lakes located?
Ridgewood Lakes is on US 27 about two miles south of I-4 Exit 55, in unincorporated Polk County with Davenport, FL 33837 mailing addresses.
What types of homes are in Ridgewood Lakes?
Ridgewood Lakes has single-family homes with 2 to 4 bedrooms, condos in The Gallery, and newer Atria townhomes by D.R. Horton, plus two 55+ neighborhoods: High Vista and Del Webb Orlando. Homes date from the mid-1990s on.
How much do homes cost in Ridgewood Lakes?
Over the past two years (MLS data, October 2026), single-family homes in Ridgewood Lakes sold for a median of about $335,000, ranging from about $170,000 to $545,000. Atria townhomes sold for a median of about $310,000. For today's listings, see the top of this page.
What are the HOA fees in Ridgewood Lakes?
HOA dues vary by neighborhood. Recent MLS listings show about $115 to $405 per month for single-family homes (the 55+ Del Webb section is at the higher end) and about $75 to $110 for Atria townhomes as of October 2026. No community development district (CDD) turned up in our research.
What schools serve Ridgewood Lakes?
Polk County Public Schools' 2026-27 GeoZone maps place most of Ridgewood Lakes in Loughman Oaks Elementary, Citrus Ridge K-8 (middle grades) and Ridge Community High School; some homes are zoned for Horizons Elementary and Shelly S. Boone Middle. High Vista and Del Webb Orlando are 55+.
Zoning can change and varies by street, so confirm a specific address with Polk County Public Schools' school zone tools, and compare school grades in the Florida School Accountability Reports.
Does Ridgewood Lakes have 55+ sections?
Yes. High Vista and Del Webb Orlando are 55+ neighborhoods within Ridgewood Lakes. The Forest, The Gallery, Ridgewood Pointe and Atria are open to all ages.
Can you rent homes in Ridgewood Lakes short term?
Ridgewood Lakes is mainly a primary-residence community. Ridgewood Pointe is reported to allow short-term rentals; rules for other sections come from their HOA documents, so confirm them before buying.
