Condo apartments in Lakeland, Polk County, FL · built 2017
Century Ariva
5450 Ariva Way, Lakeland, FL 33812
Overview
Century Ariva is a mid-rise residential community known for its appealing location, beautiful walking trails, green landscaping, and spacious floor plans with large pools and hot tubs. While many residents appreciate the attentive on-site maintenance team and peaceful atmosphere, recurring concerns include persistent security gate issues, amenity maintenance challenges like pool upkeep and gym equipment functionality, and additional monthly fees for services such as trash and internet. Management responsiveness varies, with some experiences highlighting helpful staff alongside reported communication lapses.
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At a glance
Facts, not verdicts- Structure
- Built 2017
- Flood
- Being verified
- Wind
- Being verified
- Reviews
- 7 themes
Century Ariva — structure & age
What is the flood risk at Century Ariva?
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Permits & activity
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What residents say about living at Century Ariva
What works
What doesn't
Ongoing, not one-off
- Maintenance — raised repeatedly, 2022-2026
- Security — raised repeatedly, 2022-2026
- Amenities — raised repeatedly, 2024-2026
- Fee transparency
- Management responsiveness
Recently addressed
Criticized in earlier reviews, then improved.
Aggregated from public reviews. No individuals are named.
Frequently asked
Is Century Ariva safe to live in?
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Is Century Ariva in a flood zone?
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