Blog Post, Lakeland Market Reports

Lakeland Florida Real Estate Update ~ 01/16-01/31/10

Update for the Lakeland real estate market! There are 1903 homes for sale throughout Lakeland, Florida – as of 02/06/10; the number of homes for sale remained constant for the month of January. Newly listed homes for the period of January 15^th through January 31^st increased slightly to 169 Lakeland homes. The average sales price of Lakeland homes listed with area Realtors® decreased to $160,386 from my previous report.

The types of homes and average prices just listed in Lakeland, Florida according to the Multiple Listing Services (MLS) are as follows:

1 duplex unit with a sales price of $95,800

7 condos listed with an average sales price of $97,243

15 mobile homes listed with an average sales price of $65,793

14 Townhomes/Villas listed with an average sales price of $92,798

132 single family homes with an average price of $182,141

Lakeland’s newest homes listed! The priciest Lakeland real estate is a 1995 home on approximately 6 acres; featuring 5 bedrooms and 6 baths with over 5,100 square feet of living space currently offered for $675,000 located in the Oakmont Acres.  On the contrary, the cheapest Lakeland home newly listed is a bank owned 3 bedrooms 2 baths home listed for $19,900 – just under $19.00 per square foot – located in the Winston Heights subdivision.

All data for this report was obtained from the Mid-Florida Regional MLS, it is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. This report does not include “For Sale By Owner”.

Take a look at the breakdown by zip code:

33801 – 20 with an average sales price of $100,815

33803 –22 with an average sales price of $171,534

33805 – 12 with an average sales price of $112,441

33809 – 24 with an average sales price of $146,849

33810 – 35 with an average sales price of $138,452

33811 – 19 with an average sales price of $185,471

33812 – 11 with an average sales price of $277,163

33813 – 23 with an average sales price of $209,878

33815 – 03 with an average sales price of $65,233

Update on distressed homes in Lakeland

A total of 573 properties are currently actively being marketed that are facing foreclosure. There were 51 Lakeland homes newly listed in the distressed category with average prices of $109,719 or $62.43 per square foot. Distressed homes are categorized as “Bank-Owned”, “Require 3^rd party approval (Short Sale)”, “Pre-foreclosure”, and “In-Foreclosure”.

January update on Lakeland Real Estate “Sold & Pending”

So far 142 Lakeland properties have sold that have been recorded in the Multiple Listing – an increase from the previous year – check back soon for the Lakeland real estate market report. Currently, there are 475 Lakeland homes have gone to “pending”, awaiting closing.

Looking for a specific home in Lakeland Florida – look no further, feel free to contact me at petra@petranorris.com or click the search button below.

I hope you found this post useful! If you need help finding or selling your Lakeland, Florida home, please contact me at 863-619-6918. If you’re new to Lakeland, I’d especially like to extend a warm welcome. I value my clients and provide them with honest, reliable service. Allow me to introduce you to the Lakeland real estate landscape and all it has to offer.

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