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Your Lakeland Weekly Market Stats for August 19th to August 25th, 2024

by Glenn and Tamara | Aug 26, 2024 | Market Stats

Here are your weekly stats for activity in Lakeland!

Homes currently for sale in Lakeland:

949–Last week we had 918 homes for sale. Inventory is staying steady in that range. We will see if it stays that way or if demand will bring that down. 151 of those homes have their own private pool or 16% of active homes for sale.

***71 of the 918 Active homes are new construction. That makes up 7% 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. 152 homes were built in 2020 or newer which is 16%. Polk County’s new construction is in high demand and 1,525 of the 5,812 active homes(26%) are new builds and 2,241(39%) were built in 2020 are newer.

– 78 New Listings– Down from 89 last week!

– 58 New Contracts– Down from 74 last week!

– 66 Sold/Closed Homes– Down from 71 last week!

– $317,015 Average Sold Price

– $325,416 Average List Price($362,294 Avg. Active List Price)

– $188.23 Average Price Per Square Feet

– 53 Average Days on Market Before Contract

– 97% is List to Sales Price

Average sized home for the Solds are:

– 3 Bedroom

– 2 Bathrooms

– 1,691 Heated Square Feet

Largest sale for the week:

– 4 Bedrooms

– 2 Bathrooms

– 2,631 Heated Square Feet

– $900,000 Sales Price

– $925,000 List Price

– 97% List to Sale Percentage

– 217 Days on Market

– $342.08 Price Per Square Foot

– Located in 33809 and located in Orangedale Heights

– Buyer used Cash to purchase the home

Smallest sale for the week:

– 2 Bedrooms

– 1.5 Bathrooms

– 960 Heated Square Feet

– $51,000 Sales Price

– $54,000 List Price

– 94% List to Sale Percentage

– 1 Days on Market

– $53.13 Price Per Square Foot

– Buyer used Cash to purchase the home

– This home is located in 33809 and is an older manufactured home

Thanks for taking the time to check out these stats. If you would like to speak to us about these, how they are trending this year compared to other years or want to speak about how we can help you, we would love to connect! Reach out today and lets set up a time to get together! Real estate is our passion!

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Lakeland Weekly Update for 02/13 to 02/19/2023

by Glenn and Tamara | Feb 20, 2023 | Lakeland Hometown Properties

Here is your weekly stats for activity in Lakeland! Homes currently for sale in Lakeland: 598 - 76 New Listings--Up from 64 last week! - 84 New Contracts-- Down from 85 last week! - 58 Sold/Closed Homes--Up from 55 last week! - $322,108 Average Sold Price - $329,626...

Lakeland Weekly Market Update- Feb. 06 to Feb. 12

by Glenn and Tamara | Feb 17, 2023 | Lakeland Hometown Properties

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by Glenn and Tamara | Jan 17, 2023 | Uncategorized

Weekly Market Update- Jan. 01 to Jan. 15

by Glenn and Tamara | Jan 17, 2023 | Lakeland Hometown Properties

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3rd annual Santa Photos!

by Glenn and Tamara | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorized

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by Glenn and Tamara | Aug 20, 2022 | Uncategorized

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