Homes zoned for
Lakeland Highlands Middle School
Established south Lakeland living with room to grow
154
Homes for sale
$453,500
Median list price
$217
Avg price / sqft
50
Median days on market
The Lakeland Highlands Middle School zone sits in the well-established southern reaches of Lakeland, a part of Polk County that runs on tree-lined streets, family-scale neighborhoods, and easy weekday routines. It's the kind of area where pool homes and gated pockets share the map with quieter lots, and you're roughly 45 minutes from downtown Tampa and just under an hour from the Orlando theme parks. Buyers browsing Lakeland homes for sale tend to land here for the schools and the balance of space and access.
The market gives you options across a wide spectrum. Of the 155 active listings, the median asks $456,999, but the range stretches from $139,900 to $2,790,000, so entry-level buyers and move-up families can both find footing. Homes are moving at a measured pace — a 49-day median on market and sellers netting about 98% of asking — and you can track it all on the live map. Nearby zones like George W. Jenkins Senior High and Sleepy Hill Middle School are worth comparing if you want to widen the search.
Lakeland Highlands Middle School is an attendance zone in Lakeland, Florida.
Quick facts
$139,900 – $2.8M price range
2,331 sqft median home
$65/mo median HOA
$1,850/mo median rent
488 sold in 12 months
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Homes for sale in this zone
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$435,000
3302 PEARLY DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,980 sqft
$379,950
4826 KIMBALL COURT W, LAKELAND
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,866 sqft
$939,900
2564 DELPHI WOODS CIRCLE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,654 sqft
$899,900
7360 REFLECTIONS LAKE DRIVE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,931 sqft
$600,000
1922 MATTHEW COURT, LAKELAND
5 bd · 4.5 ba · 3,390 sqft
$579,900
7013 BENTRIDGE DRIVE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,280 sqft
$575,000
5939 WINDWOOD DRIVE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 2 ba · 3,159 sqft
$549,900
614 MOUNTAIN LAKE PLACE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,678 sqft
$525,000
2856 MERIDIAN POINT LANE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,410 sqft
$469,000
6114 WENDEL WAY, LAKELAND
4 bd · 2 ba · 3,103 sqft
$425,000
6760 LAKE CLARK DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,037 sqft
$405,000
1201 PINTAIL PLACE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,720 sqft
Every active listing inside the Lakeland Highlands Middle School attendance boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Lakeland Highlands Middle School market
488
Sold, last 12 months
$400,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
36 days
Median time to sell
Lakeland Highlands Middle School vs Lakeland
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 2.2% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Lakeland Highlands Middle School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Lakeland Highlands Middle School home
≈ $2,984/mo
$453,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$65/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,850/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
40,533
Median age
42
Median income
$97,098
Median home value
$316,618
Beyond the listings
Living in Lakeland Highlands Middle School
Attitudes
Volunteering & Giving
Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.
Relationships
Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Hobbies & Interests
Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Food & Drink
Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Relationships
Connected Motherhood
Motherhood is a unique journey for every woman. There are highs, lows,and lots to celebrate. These moms seek to share their experiences and engage with a community of moms.
Appearance oriented
Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Straight answers
Lakeland Highlands Middle School FAQs
Is the Lakeland Highlands Middle School area a good place to live?+
It's an established south Lakeland community built around family routines, with pool homes, gated pockets, and quiet streets. The commuter position helps too — about 45 minutes to downtown Tampa and 53 minutes to Walt Disney World. If you want to compare feeder patterns, the George W. Jenkins Senior High zone nearby is a natural next look.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
The median list price is $456,999, but the range is wide — from $139,900 up to $2,790,000 — so there's real room for different budgets. Average price works out to about $217 per square foot on a median home size of 2,333 square feet.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Over the last 12 months, 487 homes sold at a median price of $400,000, while current active listings ask a median of $456,999. Sellers are getting about 98% of asking on average, so there's modest but real negotiating room.
How is the market right now?+
There are 155 active listings and homes are taking a median of 49 days to sell, which is a measured, balanced pace rather than a frenzy. With 487 sales in the past year and sellers netting 98% of list, both buyers and sellers have reasonable leverage. You can watch inventory shift on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
HOA costs are light here, with a median around $64 per month, and 44 of the active listings sit in gated communities. Median property tax runs about $3,834 per year, and if you're weighing renting first, the median rent is $1,825 per month.
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Other Lakeland school zones
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