Lakeland Hometown Properties

09/23/2026

Here are your weekly stats for activity in Lakeland! 📊✨

🏡 Homes currently for sale in Lakeland:

➡️ 1,155-- Last week we had 1,158 homes for sale. Inventory is rising a little currently. We will see if it stays that way or if demand will bring that down. 🏊‍♀️ 145 of those homes have their own private pool, or 13% of active homes for sale.

🔨 207 Active homes are new construction 🏗️, making up 18% of the inventory. The new home construction in Lakeland is not nearly as high as in the rest of the county and is stable in that range. 🌟 314 homes were built in 2020 or newer, which is 27%.

📈 Polk County's new construction is in high demand!
🏠 1,055 of the 5,775 active homes (18%) are new builds, and 2,217(38%) were built in 2020 or newer.

📋 Weekly Highlights:

📌 84 New Listings -- Up from 83 last week!
📝 72 New Contracts -- Down from 77 last week.
✅ 57 Sold/Closed Homes -- Up from 38 last week.

💵 Market Numbers:

$367,895 Average Sold Price(Median: $330,000) 💰
$376,368 Average List Price ($375,757 Avg. Act. List Price) 🏷️
$189.46 Average Price Per Square Foot 📏
56 Average Days on Market Before Contract ⏳
98% List-to-Sales Price 🔥

🏠 Average sized home for the Sold properties:

🛏️ 3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathrooms
📐 1,943 Heated Square Feet

✨ Largest Sale for the Week:

🛏️ 5 Bedrooms
🛁 4 Bathrooms
📐 3,380 Heated Square Feet
💰 $1,095,000 Sales Price
🏷️ $1,195,000 List Price
🔢 92% List-to-Sale Percentage
⏳ 266 Days on Market
📏 $323.96 Price Per Square Foot
📍 Located in 33803 in Cherokee Place
💵 Buyer used Conventional Financing to purchase the home
** Seller credit buyer $25,000 at closing

🏡 Smallest Sale for the Week:

🛏️ 3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathroom
📐 1,440 Heated Square Feet
💰 $85,000 Sales Price
🏷️ $109,000 List Price
🔢 78% List-to-Sale Percentage
⏳ 1 Days on Market
📏 $59.03 Price Per Square Foot
💵 Buyer used Cash to purchase the home.
📍 Located in 33810 on Lorraine St 🏘️

🙏 Thanks for taking the time to check out these stats!
If you’d like to chat about trends, how the market compares to previous years, or explore how we can help you, let’s connect! 💬

📞 Reach out today to set up a time to get together! 🏡 Real estate is our passion!

09/22/2026

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09/20/2026

Here are your weekly stats for activity in Lakeland! 📊✨

🏡 Homes currently for sale in Lakeland:

➡️ 1,158-- Last week we had 1,140 homes for sale. Inventory is rising a little currently. We will see if it stays that way or if demand will bring that down. 🏊‍♀️ 142 of those homes have their own private pool, or 12% of active homes for sale.

🔨 200 Active homes are new construction 🏗️, making up 17% of the inventory. The new home construction in Lakeland is not nearly as high as in the rest of the county and is stable in that range. 🌟 313 homes were built in 2020 or newer, which is 27%.

📈 Polk County's new construction is in high demand!
🏠 1,064 of the 5,767 active homes (18%) are new builds, and 2,239(39%) were built in 2020 or newer.

📋 Weekly Highlights:

📌 83 New Listings -- Down from 86 last week!
📝 77 New Contracts -- Down from 80 last week.
✅ 38 Sold/Closed Homes -- Down from 73 last week.

💵 Market Numbers:

$337,441 Average Sold Price(Median: $304,200) 💰
$342,094 Average List Price ($394,785 Avg. Act. List Price) 🏷️
$190.27 Average Price Per Square Foot 📏
62 Average Days on Market Before Contract ⏳
99% List-to-Sales Price 🔥

🏠 Average sized home for the Sold properties:

🛏️ 3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathrooms
📐 1,734 Heated Square Feet

✨ Largest Sale for the Week:

🛏️ 4 Bedrooms
🛁 3 Bathrooms
📐 3,071 Heated Square Feet
💰 $969,900 Sales Price
🏷️ $969,900 List Price
🔢 100% List-to-Sale Percentage
⏳ 3 Days on Market
📏 $315.83 Price Per Square Foot
📍 Located in 33813 in Eagebrooke North
💵 Buyer used Conventional Financing to purchase the home
** Seller credit buyer $12,500 at closing

🏡 Smallest Sale for the Week:

🛏️ 2 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathroom
📐 1,127 Heated Square Feet
💰 $107,000 Sales Price
🏷️ $124,900 List Price
🔢 86% List-to-Sale Percentage
⏳ 149 Days on Market
📏 $94.94 Price Per Square Foot
💵 Buyer used Cash to purchase the home.
📍 Located in 33801 in Crystal Acres Estates 🏘️

🙏 Thanks for taking the time to check out these stats!
If you’d like to chat about trends, how the market compares to previous years, or explore how we can help you, let’s connect! 💬

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09/19/2026

🛌 3 🛀 2
📍 6059 Hillside Heights Dr, Highland City, FL, 33812

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09/19/2026

🛌 4 🛀 3 🚘 2
📍 3415 Stoneway Dr, Highland City, FL, 33812

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09/18/2026

09/17/2026

🚨 **$15,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT — NOW $565,000!** 🚨

🏡 **3829 Eric Ct, Lakeland**

If you’ve been waiting for the right price on a home with **SPACE and FLEXIBILITY**, this one deserves another look! 👀

🔥 **5 Bedrooms**
🔥 **2,820 Heated Sq. Ft.**
🔥 **NOW $565,000!**

And here’s what really makes this home stand out…

The **5th bedroom is downstairs with a FULL bathroom right next to it**, making it a great option for a **second primary suite, in-law/multi-generational setup, home office, den, game room, man cave—or whatever YOUR needs may be.**

💥 A **$15,000 price drop** can change the conversation.

If you’ve looked at this home before, **take another look at it at the new price.**

🔗 See more photos and property details here:
https://wearelakeland.com/lakeland-hometown-properties/buy/listing/StellarMLS/L4962432/LAKELAND/3829-ERIC-COURT

📲 Message us for more information or to set up your private tour of **3829 Eric Ct, Lakeland!**

**Brokered by: Lakeland Hometown Properties**

09/12/2026

This is a great deal in South Lakeland with too many updates to list here.

5 bedroom/3 baths with 2,820 heated square feet!

I will be here until 4pm or reach out for a private tour.

See more info and photos here: https://wearelakeland.com/lakeland-hometown-properties/buy/listing/StellarMLS/L4962432/LAKELAND/3829-ERIC-COURT

Brokered by: Lakeland Hometown Properties

09/11/2026

Here are your weekly stats for activity in Lakeland! 📊✨

🏡 Homes currently for sale in Lakeland:

➡️ 1,140-- Last week we had 1,135 homes for sale. Inventory is rising a little currently. We will see if it stays that way or if demand will bring that down. 🏊‍♀️ 145 of those homes have their own private pool, or 13% of active homes for sale.

🔨 201 Active homes are new construction 🏗️, making up 18% of the inventory. The new home construction in Lakeland is not nearly as high as in the rest of the county and is stable in that range. 🌟 316 homes were built in 2020 or newer, which is 28%.

📈 Polk County's new construction is in high demand!
🏠 1,088 of the 5,723 active homes (19%) are new builds, and 2,248(39%) were built in 2020 or newer.

📋 Weekly Highlights:

📌 86 New Listings -- Up from 81 last week!
📝 80 New Contracts -- Up from 66 last week.
✅ 73 Sold/Closed Homes -- Up from 68 last week.

💵 Market Numbers:

$383,795 Average Sold Price(Median: $340,000) 💰
$393,098 Average List Price ($424,919 Avg. Act. List Price) 🏷️
$186.98 Average Price Per Square Foot 📏
49 Average Days on Market Before Contract ⏳
98% List-to-Sales Price 🔥

🏠 Average sized home for the Sold properties:

🛏️ 3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathrooms
📐 1,974 Heated Square Feet

✨ Largest Sale for the Week:

🛏️ 6 Bedrooms
🛁 5/1 Bathrooms
📐 5,340 Heated Square Feet
💰 $2,000,000 Sales Price
🏷️ $2,200,000 List Price
🔢 91% List-to-Sale Percentage
⏳ 156 Days on Market
📏 $374.53 Price Per Square Foot
📍 Located in 33812 in Highland By The Lake
💵 Buyer used Conventional Financing to purchase the home

🏡 Smallest Sale for the Week:

🛏️ 3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathroom
📐 1,081 Heated Square Feet
💰 $55,000 Sales Price
🏷️ $60,000 List Price
🔢 92% List-to-Sale Percentage
⏳ 67 Days on Market
📏 $50.88 Price Per Square Foot
💵 Buyer used Cash to purchase the home.
📍 Located in 33809 in Lakeside Hills Estates 🏘️

🙏 Thanks for taking the time to check out these stats!
If you’d like to chat about trends, how the market compares to previous years, or explore how we can help you, let’s connect! 💬

📞 Reach out today to set up a time to get together! 🏡 Real estate is our passion!

09/04/2026

🏡 Ready to simplify life without giving up comfort or convenience?

Welcome to 616 Cottage Lane, a beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath villa in a desirable 55+ Lakeland community—offered at just $155,000!

This move-in-ready home features:

✨ Remodeled kitchen
✨ Updated bathrooms
✨ Newer luxury vinyl flooring and interior paint
✨ Spacious living and dining areas
✨ Covered parking
✨ Easy, low-maintenance living

The monthly association fee helps cover exterior maintenance, grounds, water, sewer, trash, cable, internet, private roads and more—giving you more time to enjoy life and less time worrying about upkeep.

Whether you’re looking for a year-round home, a seasonal Florida retreat, or simply a more manageable lifestyle, this one deserves a closer look.

👇 Click below to see all the photos, details and take the virtual tour:
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Brokered by: Lakeland Hometown Properties

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