Haven Shores Apartments for Rent

Winter Haven, Florida sits in Polk County about one hour south of Orlando. With 50 city lakes, about one quarter of Winter Haven’s population resides on the waterfront. Sandwiched between Lake Mirror and Lake Howard, the neighborhood of Haven Shores winds around the banks of the lakes offering its residents water views.

Located in central Winter Haven in the 33881 zip code, Haven Shores is west of 6th Street and east of Lake Cannon. Residents along South Lake Mirror Drive have a spectacular view of Mirror Lake, framed by waving palm trees and the lake’s grassy banks. Winter Haven lakes are popular recreation spots for water sports like water skiing and boating.

Haven Shores is within walking distance to the Northgate Plaza, which has a grocery store and dining options. It is a walkable distance to churches, schools, and downtown Winter Haven. Downtown Winter Haven is home to the city’s post office, Chamber of Commerce, and several local specialty shops and businesses.

Winter Haven Public Library is less than two miles from Haven Shores. The library has 41 public-use computers with Internet access and free Wi-Fi. It also offers a variety of programs, including preschool story hour, poetry readings, and Saturday afternoon movies. In the library’s gallery is Richard’s Fine Coffees, Winter Haven’s first coffeehouse.

The closest city park to Haven Shores is Rotary Park, west of downtown and in between Lake Martha and Lake Elbert. Rotary Park was built in 1954 and features a youth ball field, sand volleyball courts, basketball court, and several horseshoe pits. Its skate park is free and open to the public. There is also a large playground and covered picnic pavilions.

Inman Park is north of Lake Mirror and Spring Lake, about a mile from Haven Shores. It is an intimate city park with picturesque picnic spots.