Neighborhood · Lake Alfred, Florida
Downtown Lake Alfred
Small-town center between Tampa and Orlando
3
Homes for sale
$279,000
Median list price
$200
Avg price / sqft
55
Median days on market
Downtown Lake Alfred sits at the heart of a quiet Polk County town, close enough to the big theme parks to feel connected but far enough to keep its own slower pace. You're about 40 minutes from Walt Disney World and an hour from downtown Tampa, with established pockets like Rochelle Terrace giving the area a settled, lived-in feel. Families here are zoned for Lake Alfred Elementary School and Lake Alfred-Addair Middle School.
For buyers, this is a thin, slow-moving market: just 3 homes are active right now, with a median list price of $279,000 and typical time on market running about 55 days. Over the past year only 8 homes changed hands, at a median sold price of $265,500 — and sellers are collecting roughly 98% of asking, so there's room to negotiate but not a fire sale. Browse the full set of Lake Alfred homes for sale or watch new listings on the live map.
Downtown Lake Alfred is a community in Lake Alfred, Florida.
Quick facts
$232,000 – $649K price range
2,064 sqft median home
$1,060/mo median rent
8 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Downtown Lake Alfred
$232,000$237,000
460 W PIERCE STREET, LAKE ALFRED
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,064 sqft
$279,000$289,000
320 S SEMINOLE AVENUE, LAKE ALFRED
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,581 sqft
$649,000
215 N BUENA VISTA DRIVE, LAKE ALFRED
7 bd · 5 ba · 2,093 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Downtown Lake Alfred market
8
Sold, last 12 months
$265,500
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
54 days
Median time to sell
Downtown Lake Alfred vs Lake Alfred
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 28.3% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Downtown Lake Alfred boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Downtown Lake Alfred is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Downtown Lake Alfred home
≈ $1,862/mo
$279,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$1,060/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
984
Median age
51
Median income
$56,096
Median home value
$126,262
Beyond the listings
Living in Downtown Lake Alfred
Entertainment
Top 22% in the U.S.Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Relationships
Girl Squad
From girls night out to a movie night in with their closest gal pals, this population is all about getting the girls together for an evening of fun.
Food & Drink
Whiskey Business
Characterized by their appreciation for all things whiskey, this population enjoys the classy atmosphere of whiskey drinking and learning about different brands.
Active
Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Lifestyles
LGBTQ Culture
This population is characterized by the expression of gay pride, gender identity, and accepting alternative lifestyles.
Culture
Dance Devotion
Some dance for fitness, others for fun, and a few turn it into a profession. No matter how these people groove to the music, their love for dance is what bonds them.
Straight answers
Downtown Lake Alfred FAQs
Is Downtown Lake Alfred a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a quiet, established small-town setting with easy reach to Central Florida's job and entertainment hubs — Disney is about 40 minutes out and Tampa roughly an hour. Families appreciate being zoned to a single feeder pattern including Auburndale Senior High School. It's a calmer alternative to the busier corridors nearby.
Is Downtown Lake Alfred expensive?+
No — it reads as affordable for the region, with a median list price of $279,000 and recent sales closing at a median of $265,500. At about $200 per square foot, your money stretches further here than in many closer-in Orlando suburbs.
What do homes cost in Downtown Lake Alfred?+
Active listings currently range from $237,000 to $649,000, with a median around $279,000 and a typical home measuring about 2,064 square feet. You can see the current mix on the live map as listings update.
How is the market right now?+
It's slow and thin: just 3 homes are active, 8 sold over the past 12 months, and the median time on market is about 55 days. Sellers are averaging 98% of asking, so negotiation is possible but sellers aren't desperate — and you'll want to move when the right home appears on the Lake Alfred listings.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Property taxes run around $2,186 per year at the median, which is modest for Central Florida. HOA data isn't reported as a norm here, so many homes — including those in established areas like Rochelle Terrace — may carry little or no HOA cost; confirm on a per-property basis.
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