Frequently Asked Questions

Lakeland combines small-town charm with modern conveniences. Here’s what makes it special: 

• Central Location: Positioned between Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland offers easy access to major attractions and employment hubs. 

• Outdoor Lifestyle: Enjoy lakeside trails, boating, and parks like Circle B Bar Reserve for wildlife viewing. 

• Thriving Arts & Culture: Explore the Polk Museum of Art, local theaters, and seasonal festivals. 

• Affordable Living: Lakeland provides a lower cost of living compared to nearby metro areas, making it attractive for families and professionals. 

Living at Century Ariva puts you close to top attractions and activities, including: 

• Circle B Bar Reserve 

• Lake Hollingsworth Trail 

• Polk Museum of Art 

• Common Ground Playground 

• Downtown Lakeland dining and shops 

• Hollis Garden 

• Lakeland Square Mall 

• RP Funding Center for concerts and events 

Century Ariva offers convenient access to major employers in Lakeland and nearby cities, such as: 

• Publix Super Markets Headquarters 

• Lakeland Regional Health 

• GEICO 

• Amazon Fulfillment Center 

• Saddle Creek Logistics Services 

• Florida Southern College 

• Southeastern University 

• City of Lakeland 

• Watson Clinic 

• Tampa and Orlando metro employers (within an hour’s drive) 

At Century Ariva, you’ll enjoy modern amenities designed for comfort and convenience, such as: 

• Resort-Style Pool with Cabanas: Perfect for relaxing and enjoying Florida sunshine. 

• State-of-the-Art Fitness Center: Stay active with cardio and strength equipment. 

• Pet-Friendly Community with Dog Park: Ideal for pet owners who want outdoor space for their furry friends. 

• Clubhouse with Social Lounge & Business Center: Great for remote work and community events. 

Additional features include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, private balconies, and smart home technology for a modern living experience.