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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).
Lakeland currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge at 26, but conditions show more balance than in the past. Months of supply has climbed sharply year over year to 4.4 months in this rolling three-month view, signaling more options and slightly less urgency than when inventory was tighter.
Prices are still firm, yet movement is nuanced. The typical home value is up about 7 percent from a year ago, while the median list price over the same rolling period is down roughly 7 percent, suggesting sellers are pricing more carefully to meet buyers where they are.
On the activity side, this rolling three-month window shows fewer completed and pending deals but more new listings. Homes sold and pending sales are both down more than 20 percent year over year, even as new listings have jumped nearly 30 percent and active inventory has inched higher, so buyers have more to choose from while sellers face stiffer competition on pricing and presentation, and Agent Pronto can help both buyers and sellers find an agent who understands these dynamics.
Lakeland offers residents a warm, family-friendly community with well-maintained parks, strong schools, convenient amenities, and a safe, close-knit atmosphere that supports an active, community-minded lifestyle.
Lakeland offers suburban convenience with quick access to Memphis along I‑40, yet maintains a quieter, residential character. Neighborhoods typically feature single family homes on wider lots, community lakes, and easy access to daily necessities, which appeals to both established residents and those relocating for work in nearby Memphis.
Outdoor amenities are a major draw. International Harvester Managerial Park provides trails, water views, and picnic areas, while the scenic Lakeland City Hall Park offers playgrounds and open space. Families value the highly regarded Lakeland Preparatory School and Lakeland Elementary School, along with youth programs coordinated through the city’s Parks & Recreation Department.
Daily life feels manageable. Groceries, healthcare, and casual dining are close by, with more extensive shopping and entertainment in nearby Bartlett and Arlington. Popular local spots such as Huey’s Lakeland and Memphis Zoo are within a reasonable drive, which broadens your options for weekends and evenings without sacrificing Lakeland’s calmer pace.
Whether you are upgrading within Shelby County or moving in from another city, an agent who understands Lakeland’s traffic patterns, school zones, lake communities, and upcoming development can simplify every decision. Agent Pronto connects you with a local real estate professional who can navigate pricing, timing, and negotiations so both buyers and sellers can move forward with less stress.
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“Timishia Ortiz was extraordinary in her knowledge of realtor. Timisha has people skills and very understanding of what I was looking for. Not one time did she pressure me into buying something that I was not interested. Just having her there with me at the closing made it easy.”
“Kitzy went above and beyond for us. Her knowledge and persistence were invaluable. I would work with her in a heartbeat again. She filed multiple extensions for us and ensured that the deadline was met.”
“Good service nice response time very polite overall very satisfied stay dangerous Betty lol”
“William was an outstanding realtor and a true professional. He brought experience, honesty, and clear communication to the table, which made a huge difference throughout the process. He was proactive, thorough, and always made sure I understood what was happening and what to expect next. I never felt rushed or uninformed — only supported. William’s expertise and steady approach gave me a lot of confidence, and I’m very thankful to have had him on my side. Highly recommend working with him.”
“Ms. Kimberly Townsend is an awesome realtor! She assisted us in finding our forever home with all our wants. She went over and beyond to make sure all of our needs were met. We truly appreciate her due diligence to property details that buyers would not have notice. She is very knowledgeable and professional. She explained every step of the home buying process in depth. She made this experience enjoyable! Excellent Job, Ms. Townsend.”
“After going through numerous realtors, I was fortunate to find Tina, and I can confidently say she was a game-changer in the home buying process. I was transitioning out of the military and living in a different state at the time, which made house hunting even more challenging. Tina immediately stepped up. She quickly put together a solid list of homes to consider and went above and beyond by doing virtual walkthroughs for every property we were interested in. Once we narrowed down the list, we drove to Mississippi to view the top contenders in person. Thanks to Tina's dedication and efficiency, we found the perfect home, and she got us from viewing to closing in just 32 days. Tina worked incredibly hard to ensure everything — including needed repairs — was handled quickly and professionally. The entire process was seamless. She was always on our side, fiercely advocating for our best interests every step of the way. If you're looking for a realtor who truly cares, communicates well, and will do everything possible to get you into a home you love, Tina is the one to work with. I couldn't recommend her more highly.”
“Shari did a perfect job explaining and showing the process. She did outstanding and going the extra lengths. She closed fast and got the process complete.”
“Mia and her team were great to work with. Highly recommend! She knows the Memphis area extremely well and is an expert in marketing. She was also extremely diligent and responsive throughout the process. We especially appreciated her constant and consistent communication to ensure things were moving along as appropriate.”
“We can’t recommend Suzanne enough! As first-time home buyers, we were nervous and unsure about the process, but from our very first conversation with Suzanne, she put us at ease. One of the standout qualities that makes Suzanne truly exceptional is her communication. She was always responsive, clear, and proactive. Whether it was answering one of our many texts, checking in just to keep us updated, or walking us through every step with patience and care. What also really set Suzanne apart was the set of tools and resources she provides specifically for first-time buyers. From checklists and timelines to budget calculators and informative guides, she made sure we felt confident and empowered every step of the way. It never felt overwhelming because she broke things down in a way that was manageable and easy to understand. Thanks to her, we found a home we love and felt supported the entire time. If you’re looking for someone who genuinely cares, has great communication, and goes the extra mile to make sure you feel prepared, Suzanne is the one.”
“Trinette has been my agent for 3 house sales now. She is very helpful, knowledageble and goes the extra mile to get the sale done. Whether its a referal for a good painter or roofer. Suggestions for lighting fixtures and other areas that need updating to help sale value. Or just being knowledgeable about the markets and the proper pricing for a home. I would highly suggest her as a real estate agent.”
“I recently had the pleasure of working with Dialine to purchase my new home, and I could not be more satisfied with the experience. From our introduction to the final closing, Dialine demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to finding the perfect property for my family. Dialine took the time to understand my needs, preferences, and budget, ensuring that each property we visited was a potential match. Her knowledge of the local market was impressive, providing valuable insights that helped me make informed decisions. Thanks to Dialine, the home-buying process was smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend Dialine to anyone in need of a top-notch real estate professional. Her commitment to client satisfaction is unparalleled, and I am grateful for her exceptional service.”
“Suleiman the best realtor excellent service buying our first house he understood what we need , process was very easy and even negotiated and got us the best deal , will always recommend him to all my friends and family”
“Michelle was absolutely wonderful and patient with us! She explained things we did not understand a d helped us find our forever home and we couldn't be more happier! If you want a kind and funny realtor that you can see as a friend then michelle is the one for you. After the buying process I see her as a good friend and honest, caring person.”
“I had the pleasure of working with Raquel, and I couldn’t be more impressed. She was incredibly personable and made it her mission to ensure I was completely satisfied with my home purchase. As a first-time homebuyer, I had a lot of questions, and she was not only knowledgeable about the entire process but also patient and thorough in her explanations. What truly stood out was her honesty and dedication—she wouldn’t let me settle for anything less than what was right for me. Her strong relationships with banks made the financing process smooth, and she fought for my best interests every step of the way. If you're looking for someone who genuinely cares about your happiness and success, I highly recommend Raquel.”
“Tarneshia done an outstanding job in helping us choose our home. Her knowledge and experience as the property manager help us to know this is the area we wanted to make this our final move.”
“This was my first home buying experience and Nikki made the process so easy and straightforward. She was always there any time of the day or night to answer all my questions (and I had a lot)! I felt so comfortable around her and she always had my best interest in mind. Will be using her again in the future and would highly recommend.”
“Anna Acosta, went beyond the norm for a buyer/seller agent. She had all the facts/information for a number of homes that meet what i was looking for within the Memphis area. This helped me make a selection for the home that best fit my criteria, with her helpful and expert knowledge of the homes in the Memphis area made my decision very easy and for that i am very thankful. I am extremely happy with my new home, thanks to Anna Acosta.”
“Hannah is about the best out there! She's very knowledgeable on reality, area, and current market conditions. She's a great advocate to help protect and find your home or property. She has a personal touch that makes a difficult task, enjoyable and fun. I trust her enough to help me with future real estate needs and grateful to have her expertise on my team and on my corner. Thank you Hannah for helping us with our move to the beautiful South.”
“Amanda did an incredible job assisting me with the purchase of my home. She was knowledgeable, responsive, and went above and beyond to make sure every step of the process went smoothly. From showings to the actual closing day, she was kind, patient, and thorough. I would definitely recommend her to anyone buying or selling in the Memphis area.”
“Excellent! Good communicator and very effective to follow up. He helped us on every step in the process from listing the property all the way to the closing. We’d recommend him any time.”
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