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Map of Lake Alfred, Florida

Homes for sale in

Lake Alfred, Florida

Lakeside living between Tampa and Orlando

112

Homes for sale

$334,995

Median list price

$192

Avg price / sqft

61

Median days on market

Lake Alfred sits in the heart of Polk County, a small lake-dotted town in the Central Florida corridor where the pace is slower and the water is close by. With more than a dozen waterfront homes on the market and a walkable core around Downtown Lake Alfred, it draws buyers who want lake access without a big-city price tag.

Right now there are 112 active listings and a median list price of $334,995, with homes moving in a median of 61 days — enough time to shop carefully rather than bid in a panic. Nearly half the inventory is new construction in communities like Gum Lake Preserve and Eden Hills, and prices span from $90,000 all the way to $1,460,000, so you'll find everything from starter single-family homes to the occasional luxury home ($1m+).

Lake Alfred is in Polk County, Florida.

30-minute drive area around Lake Alfred

Within a 30-minute drive

Quick facts

$90,000$1.5M price range

1,824 sqft median home

$2,200/mo median rent

Balanced right now

Fresh on the market

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The numbers that matter

The Lake Alfred market

Balanced

6.9 months of inventory

Seller’s marketBuyer’s market

Supply and demand are roughly even — negotiation cuts both ways.

289

Sold, last 12 months

$330,000

Median sold price

98%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

47 days

Median time to sell

Lake Alfred vs Polk County

Median list price

Lake Alfred$335K
Polk Co.$322K

Price per sqft

Lake Alfred$192
Polk Co.$192

Days on market

Lake Alfred61d
Polk Co.42d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

7.9% yr/yr

$311K$336K$360KJul ’23Jun ’26

Homes on the market

126170214Jul ’23Jun ’26

Homes sold per month

02447Jul ’24Jun ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Lake Alfred, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.

Where to look

Lake Alfred neighborhoods

Show all 4 Lake Alfred neighborhoods A–Z+

Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.

For the school run

School zones with homes for sale

Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.

Beyond the listings

Living in Lake Alfred

01

Real lake access

With 14 waterfront listings active, buyers can find genuine lake frontage that's rare at this price point in Central Florida.

02

Heavy new-construction supply

Roughly 49 of the 112 active listings are new builds in communities like Gum Lake Preserve, Silverlake Phase 2, and Springs At Lake Alfred.

03

Low carrying costs

The median HOA runs just $29/month and median property tax is around $1,800/year, keeping monthly ownership costs manageable.

04

Between two metros

Lake Alfred's Polk County location puts it within reach of both the Tampa and Orlando job markets.

05

Mostly single-family

97 of the active listings are single-family homes, with a handful of villas and manufactured homes rounding out the mix.

Population

6,803

Median age

38

Median income

$68,854

Median home value

$226,800

What people here are into

Relationships

Top 18% in the U.S.

Happily Ever After

Whether it's the stress of wedding planning or looking back on that special day, this population has their eyes and hearts focused on lifelong commitment.

Relationships

Love & Romance

Love is in the air when this population is present. Includes people expressing their feelings for significant others in special ways. Common activities include anniversaries and date nights.

Hobbies & Interests

Green Thumb

From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.

Pieces of History

You can find these people researching an upcoming exhibit at the natural history museum or learning about a famous monument. This population enjoys learning about the past.

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.

Lifestyles

Wealth Signaling

Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.

On the calendar

Near Lake Alfred

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Lake Alfred home

$2,154/mo

Principal & interest $1,765
Property tax $150
HOA / fees $29
Insurance (est.) $210

$334,995 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

2%

In a FEMA flood zone

Most homes here sit outside high-risk zones

$2,200/mo

Median rent

12 homes for rent right now

Straight answers

Lake Alfred real estate FAQs

Is Lake Alfred a good place to live?+

It's a small lakeside town in Polk County with easy access to the water and a quiet, community feel around its downtown. The housing stock is overwhelmingly single-family — 97 of 112 active listings — which appeals to buyers wanting a house and yard over a condo. Lake Alfred Elementary is the most common assigned school.

Is Lake Alfred expensive?+

Not by Central Florida standards — the median list price is $334,995 and homes average about $192 per square foot. Prices range widely from $90,000 up to $1,460,000, and you can browse by price to find the lower end. Carrying costs are light too, with a median HOA of just $29/month.

What do homes cost in Lake Alfred?+

The median list price is $334,995 for a typical 1,824-square-foot home, working out to roughly $192 per square foot. The market runs from entry-level properties near $90,000 to a few luxury homes ($1m+) topping $1.4 million. With 49 new-construction listings active, there's plenty of newer inventory to compare against resale.

How is the Lake Alfred market right now?+

There are 112 active listings and homes are taking a median of 61 days to sell, which gives buyers real time to negotiate rather than rush. Keep an eye on the just reduced listings, since a two-month median usually means sellers are open to price adjustments.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

Costs here are modest — the median HOA is about $29/month and median property tax is roughly $1,800/year. Fees vary by community, and some newer developments and gated communities carry higher dues for shared amenities, so confirm the specifics on any home you tour.

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