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*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Lakeland real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Year-over-year, Lakeland’s rolling three-month figures show prices holding relatively steady while conditions ease for shoppers. The typical home value is down less than 1 percent from last year, but months of supply has more than doubled to 5, signaling a shift away from the very tight conditions seen in 2023.
Looking at the latest rolling three-month period through September 2026, inventory and activity have both cooled compared with a year ago. Active listings slipped about 6 percent and homes sold fell almost 13 percent, while pending sales dropped at a similar pace, pointing to slower turnover.
Time on market and pricing patterns further highlight this calmer backdrop. Homes now spend a median of 62 days on the market, up from 37 days a year earlier, and only about 12 percent are selling above list price as the average sale-to-list ratio hovers around 98 percent, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended agent to navigate strategy and timing.
Lakeland offers residents a welcoming blend of parks and lakes, vibrant arts and culture, solid schools, and growing job opportunities, all within a friendly, affordable community.
Lakeland sits between Tampa and Orlando, offering quick access to both metro areas along with its own strong identity and amenities. Residents appreciate an easy commute via I‑4, a regional airport, and walkable pockets around lakeside neighborhoods and downtown.
Everyday life centers on the city’s 38 named lakes, including Lake Hollingsworth with its popular multiuse path, and family outings to Lake Parker Park. Cultural life is anchored by the Polk Museum of Art and the RP Funding Center for concerts, sports, and conventions. Downtown coffee shops and restaurants near Munn Park make it easy to enjoy an evening out without leaving the city.
Families value access to schools like Florida Southern College and the nearby Florida Polytechnic University. Outdoor enthusiasts head to Circle B Bar Reserve for hiking and wildlife, while local libraries and community centers provide practical services and programs year round.
Whether you are upsizing near Orlando, relocating from Tampa, or weighing condo living by the lakes in Winter Haven, Lakeland’s neighborhoods each come with distinct traffic patterns, school zones, and resale expectations. The right local agent can interpret those details, anticipate issues before they appear, and keep your purchase or sale in Lakeland moving smoothly. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with agents who know the area, helping reduce stress at every step.
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“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I’m incredibly grateful to Natalia for helping me through my home-buying journey! She was professional, patient, knowledgeable, and always willing to go the extra mile. Even when the process became stressful, she made sure I felt informed and supported every step of the way. Her dedication and genuine care made a huge difference. Thank you, Natalia, for helping me find the perfect home for my family! Highly recommended! 🏡❤️”
“David Dorman is an exceptional realtor, and we cannot recommend him highly enough! From start to finish, his professionalism, market knowledge, and dedication were outstanding. His team’s marketing exceeded our expectations, from the beautifully produced video showcasing our home to the impressive listing presentation. Every detail was handled with care and expertise. What truly set David apart, however, was his remarkable negotiating ability. His skill in communicating and working with the other agent, advocating for our best interests, and navigating the process was invaluable. He demonstrated confidence, experience, and genuine commitment every step of the way. Selling a home can be stressful, but having David on our side made all the difference. We are incredibly grateful for his hard work and the exceptional service we received. If you’re looking for a realtor who truly knows his business and delivers results, David Dorman is the one!”
“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ¡Una experiencia maravillosa con Valentina! Quiero expresar nuestro más sincero agradecimiento a Valentina por habernos acompañado en uno de los momentos más importantes y especiales de nuestras vidas: ¡la compra de nuestra casa! Desde el primer día, Valentina estuvo siempre pendiente de nosotros, escuchando nuestras necesidades, tomando en cuenta lo que realmente buscábamos y ayudándonos a encontrar la mejor opción para nuestra familia. Tuvo muchísima paciencia con todas nuestras preguntas, siempre estuvo dispuesta a orientarnos y se aseguró de que nos sintiéramos acompañados y apoyados durante todo el proceso. Algo que valoramos muchísimo fue que no solo nos ayudó con la búsqueda y compra de nuestra casa, sino que también nos conectó con las personas adecuadas para ayudarnos en las diferentes etapas del proceso. Su compromiso, dedicación y atención a cada detalle fueron realmente excepcionales. ¡Estuvo con nosotros hasta el mismo día del cierre, siempre atenta y dispuesta a”
“I wish to give the highest most glowing review that I can to Kayla McClean and her staff at Zen Home Group in Winter Park, Florida. I will try to keep this review brief since it would contain volumes of information regarding how amazing of a job Kayla did with the home buying process from start to finish and beyond. She has been the most attentive, helpful, informative, supportive, and available realtor I have ever dealt with. I set out on the path to purchase a home in the Orlando area many months ago and Kayla's involvement with the process from showings, to finding a home, to drafting the offer, to coordinating with the bank I had chosen, to coordinating the home inspections and contractor quotes for repairs, to arranging the closing process, to the actual closing, and then assisting with coordination of contractors even after the sale has been way above and beyond what I would have ever have fathomed. She was always there to consult by text, email or phone and this mattered immensely since I was buying the home while out of state. Home buying is an immensely complicated and nuanced process and Kayla was just there during the whole thing smoothing things out as we went. My particular journey was especially difficult due to the timing of critical events required by a particularly picky bank, being out of state during most of the buying process, and my heavy work schedule, but with Kayla's help, we got it done! When seemingly insurmountable bank related tasks showed up, Kayla and her super personable associates at Zen Home made the most gracious, accommodations during and after hours to get the closing done on time at their office in Winter Park. As I mentioned above I could go on and on about how exceptional my experience was with working with Kayla and I most certainly will be seeking her out again for any other home purchase projects that I may take in the future in the area she serves. If I could give 10 stars to Kayla and her team, I would, I highly recommend Kayla McClean as a realtor to help you on your adventure in buying a home in and around Orlando. My wife and I are so thankful to have met her and to have her secure our newly purchased home.”
“Sarah went above and beyond helping me sell my property. She was always available and answered all of my questions. I would recommend Sarah to anyone who is looking to sell or buy property. It was a pleasure working with her!”
“Jacqueline & her team made our out-of-state home buying process seamless. They went above and beyond with their services, and they treated us with such care and kindness that our move (with a toddler and a dog!) felt manageable instead of overwhelming. They were responsive, patient, and honest from our first conversation to closing day, and no question was too small. Their knowledge of the area helped us find the right neighborhood from afar, and their negotiation got us a great deal on our home. We love our new home and couldn’t have done it without them. Highly recommend!”
“I can't say enough great things about Jackie and the incredible job she did helping me purchase my property in Kissimmee. From start to finish, she went above and beyond to make sure everything went smoothly. Jackie was extremely responsive, knowledgeable, and proactive throughout the entire process. She was always available to answer questions, help navigate challenges, and make sure my interests were protected. What really stood out was her attention to detail, willingness to go the extra mile, and genuine commitment to making sure I was happy with the purchase. Even after closing, Jackie continued to be helpful and supportive, which speaks volumes about the level of service she provides. I would absolutely recommend Jackie to anyone buying or selling a home in the Orlando/Kissimmee area. She truly cares about her clients and delivers an exceptional experience. I wouldn't hesitate to work with her again!”
“Kristie is amazing as a realtor. She shares information about the area, the homes and is ready with referrals to meet your every need. We have bought 2 homes and sold one with Kristie over the past 6 years and she always keeps in touch in case you need assistance. She was excellent in selling our home in three days and getting it up for sale within one week. Her contacts assisted us in our loan, closing, moving, and making improvements at the new home. She was always a text or phone call away and was our advocate with the other realtors. We recommend her highly for all your real estate needs.”
“My husband and I had a wonderful experience with Cristian. He was very attentive and always answered every single question we had. He was very patient and kept us up to date through out the entire buying process. If you’re looking for a realtor who genuinely enjoys what they do, and has your best interest at heart then I definitely recommend Cristian!”
“My husband and I used Christian to sell our condo. Christian worked extremely efficiently in getting us listed and conducted two open houses in a short period of time. Market conditions were not the best, but throughout the process, Christian kept us informed of any progress and was very quick to respond to the questions we had along the way. Christian assisted us in negotiating a fair price for our property and his hard work also provided us with a quick and painless closing. I highly recommend Christian and will absolutely use him again for any of our future real estate transactions.”
“My experience working with Linda was excellent. She guided us through every step, understood our family’s needs, and helped us find the perfect home. I would gladly recommend her to anyone buying or selling a home. Her attention to detail was also wonderful.”
“Carly was awesome throughout our home purchase experience. Very knowledgeable, helpful, and available! Extremely responsive and has a genuine care for her clients! Really appreciate all she did for us!”
“Keith was outstanding! I genuinely appreciated his responsiveness, professionalism, and the care he brought to his work from the very onset. It was a pleasure collaborating with him, and I would wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for someone with his level of skill and dedication. Although I did not get the chance to meet Keith in person, it was clear that he knew his craft, took great pride in what he did, and that really stood out to me. I hope I have the opportunity to collaborate with him on another real estate deal in the future.”
“Had the pleasure of working with Caleb. Great communicator that works relentlessly to get his deals closed. Caleb has grown up in the area and has a deep knowledge of the local Real Estate Market. I highly recommend working with Caleb.”
“Duc is not only my Realtor but also a great friend. He helped us find an amazing investment property in downtown Orlando at an unbeatable price. He answered all our questions upfront and guided us confidently throughout the entire process. We had such a great experience that we’re already working with him to purchase another property!”
“Brandy came highly recommended to me by a trusted friend, and after working with her through the entire sale of my home, I completely understand why. She did a fantastic job from beginning to end. From getting the house ready for the market through the listing, sale, and closing, Brandy made the entire process incredibly easy and well coordinated. She stayed on top of all the details, kept me informed every step of the way, and always made sure I knew what was happening and what came next. She really took care of the moving pieces, which made selling my home much less stressful than I expected. I was also extremely impressed with how the home was marketed. The photos and listing did an excellent job highlighting the best features of the property and presenting it professionally. Now that we’ve successfully closed on the sale, I couldn’t be happier with my decision to work with Brandy. She was responsive, professional, and a pleasure to work with throughout the entire process. I’m very grateful for the original recommendation, and I would highly recommend Brandy myself to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.”
“Tiona worked with us as first-time home buyers. She was extremely informative, responsive, and patient as we went through a stressful process in a crazy market! She had plenty of resources for us at every step of the way. She will be honest on things she is not 100% sure of, and will refer you to an expert to make a solid decision. She was available to us at absolutely any time of day and worked with our chaotic night shift hours. She is such a sweet person to work with and I am so thankful she helped us find our first home.”
“An Outstanding Realtor Who Truly Goes Above and Beyond! Anthony Gaulin was an outstanding realtor to work with, and I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. From start to finish, Anthony was professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely committed to making the entire process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Buying or selling a home is a major decision, and having the right realtor makes all the difference. Anthony did an excellent job communicating throughout the process, answering questions, explaining each step, and making sure we understood our options so we could make informed decisions. He was proactive, detail-oriented, and always willing to go the extra mile to keep everything moving forward, even when unexpected challenges came up. What really sets Anthony apart is that he makes you feel like more than just another transaction. He takes the time to listen, looks out for your best interests, and works hard to make sure you feel confident throughout the process. His professionalism, patience, honesty, and dedication made a real difference in our experience. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, purchasing your next home, relocating, or preparing to sell your property, I would absolutely recommend Anthony Gaulin. He understands how important these decisions are and brings the knowledge, communication, and work ethic you want in someone representing you. Five stars without hesitation! If you're looking for a realtor who is trustworthy, responsive, knowledgeable, and willing to go above and beyond for his clients, Anthony is your guy. We are incredibly grateful for his help and would gladly work with him again!”
“After choosing the wrong neighborhood/ area when moving from out of state in 2022, we made the difficult decision to sell our home that we loved in a tough housing market. Kara was available to do our open houses and she made our listing a priority. Her communication was frequent throughout days on market and closing went smoothly. Originally, we were planning on using a realtor more familiar with the new area we were searching, but Kara ended up being our choice because we trusted her and she was happy to travel to our new area during the search for our new home. Kara formed new relationships with realtors in our desired neighborhood and went above and beyond to find homes coming soon to market. Kara demonstrated exceptional patience during the process considering we wanted to take our time to find the perfect home. We definitely found the perfect home for us thanks to Kara!”
“David was an unbelievable helpful broker in helping me navigate a Florida housing market i’m unfamiliar with. He knew skilled tradespeople and knew central Florida market well. Plus he’s fluently bilingual which was very helpful. i highly recommend contacting David for your real estate needs”
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