Homes zoned for
Medulla Elementary School
Practical South Lakeland living between Tampa and Orlando
44
Homes for sale
$314,000
Median list price
$198
Avg price / sqft
31
Median days on market
The Medulla Elementary zone sits in south Lakeland, the kind of established, unhurried pocket of Polk County where a buyer can still find room to breathe without leaving the commuter grid. Gated pockets, pool homes, and mid-sized single-family houses make up most of what's here, and the location threads neatly between two metros. Downtown Tampa is about 34 minutes out, Walt Disney World roughly 48, so weekend plans and weekday commutes both stay reasonable. It's a good fit for families and first-time buyers who want Lakeland homes for sale that lean value over flash.
For buyers today, the market reads balanced rather than frantic. There are 44 active listings with a median list price of $314,000, and homes are moving in about 30 days on average. Sellers pulled in 98% of asking across 152 sales over the past year, so pricing discipline matters on both sides — you can see the full picture on the live map. Zoning-wise, older students often route toward schools like George W. Jenkins Senior High and Sleepy Hill Middle School.
Medulla Elementary School is an attendance zone in Lakeland, Florida.
Quick facts
$134,900 – $785K price range
1,460 sqft median home
$185/mo median HOA
$1,550/mo median rent
152 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$599,900
3454 WINESAP WAY, LAKELAND
4 bd · 3 ba · 3,282 sqft
$475,000
1142 LONGWOOD OAKS BOULEVARD, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,397 sqft
$300,000
626 CORTEZ STREET, LAKELAND
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,464 sqft
$245,000
1378 BRAMBLEWOOD DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,156 sqft
$210,000
4976 PLEASANT HOLLOW TRL, LAKELAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,543 sqft
$239,900
1084 MEADOWOOD POINTE ROAD, LAKELAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,381 sqft
$549,999
1743 ITCHEPACKESASSA DRIVE, LAKELAND
5 bd · 2 ba · 2,444 sqft
$525,000
4520 LOG CABIN DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,841 sqft
$337,000
4789 SQUIRE HOLLOW DRIVE, LAKELAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,912 sqft
$394,400
5088 ASHWOOD DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,076 sqft
$199,900$210,000
4918 PLEASANT HOLLOW TRAIL, LAKELAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,123 sqft
$180,000
4901 COLONNADES CIRCLE E, LAKELAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,274 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Medulla Elementary School market
152
Sold, last 12 months
$295,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
47 days
Median time to sell
Medulla Elementary School vs Lakeland
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 7.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Medulla Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Medulla Elementary School home
≈ $2,286/mo
$314,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$185/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,550/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
14,687
Median age
37
Median income
$72,073
Median home value
$273,676
Beyond the listings
Living in Medulla Elementary School
Appearance oriented
Top 9% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Active
Top 10% in the U.S.Fitness Obsession
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Appearance oriented
Top 11% in the U.S.All About Hair
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Food & Drink
Top 12% in the U.S.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.
Emotional
Top 13% in the U.S.Gratitude
From generous tipping to standing ovations, this population has a way with giving someone a pat on the back.
Emotional
Top 13% in the U.S.Happy Place
Expressing feelings of safety, comfort and happiness - especially with loved ones.
Straight answers
Medulla Elementary School FAQs
Is the Medulla Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid choice for buyers who want established south Lakeland neighborhoods with easy access to both Tampa and Orlando — downtown Tampa is about 34 minutes and Disney around 48. The area skews toward mid-sized single-family homes, with 15 of 44 active listings in gated communities for buyers who want that extra layer. Older students often route toward schools like Tenoroc High School.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Not by Central Florida standards. The median list price is $314,000 and the average is about $198 per square foot, with active listings running from $134,900 up to $785,000. That range leaves room for first-time buyers and larger-home shoppers alike.
What do homes cost in this area?+
Currently there are 44 active listings with a median list price of $314,000, while the median sold price over the past year was $295,000 across 152 sales. The median home size is around 1,460 square feet, so you're generally looking at practical family-sized houses rather than sprawling estates.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and steady — homes take a median of about 30 days to go under contract, and sellers are getting 98% of asking on average. With 152 sales in the past year, there's consistent turnover, so well-priced homes move while overpriced ones sit. You can track new listings on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA here runs about $185 per month, which reflects the number of gated communities in the zone. Median property taxes come in around $2,839 per year, and if you're weighing renting versus buying, the median rent is about $1,550 per month.
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