Homes zoned forNiblack Elementary School
Affordable Lake City living with room to grow
2
Homes for sale
$158,839
Median list price
$191
Avg price / sqft
47
Median days on market
The Niblack Elementary attendance zone sits in Lake City, the seat of Columbia County in North Central Florida, where smaller lots and modest single-family homes make up the everyday fabric of the neighborhood. Families here are within reach of the broader Columbia County school network, including Lake City Middle School and Columbia High School, as well as career-focused programs like Tri County Aviation Maintenance Academy. It's a practical, unpretentious corner of a city known for its crossroads location along I-75.
For buyers, this is one of the more accessible entry points in the region. With just 3 active listings and a median list price of $144,900, inventory is tight and choices are limited — but prices stay grounded compared to much of Florida. Homes are moving in a median of 48 days, so there's time to be deliberate, and you can track what's available on the live map or browse wider Lake City homes for sale if the zone feels too narrow.
Niblack Elementary School is an attendance zone in Lake City, Florida.
Quick facts
$143,900 – $174K price range
864 sqft median home
$1,880/mo median rent
3 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
$143,900$144,900
1051 NE LAKE DRIVE, LAKE CITY
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft
$173,777$175,999
862 NE COLDWATER AVENUE, LAKE CITY
2 bd · 2 ba · 728 sqft
Every active listing inside the Niblack Elementary School attendance boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Niblack Elementary School market
3
Sold, last 12 months
$23,500
Median sold price
89%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
102 days
Median time to sell
Niblack Elementary School vs Lake City
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 56.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Niblack Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Niblack Elementary School home
≈ $1,184/mo
$158,839 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$1,880/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
3,651
Median age
34
Median income
$50,041
Median home value
$78,206
Beyond the listings
Living in Niblack Elementary School
Emotional
Top 10% in the U.S.Gratitude
From generous tipping to standing ovations, this population has a way with giving someone a pat on the back.
Attitudes
Top 11% in the U.S.Home & Leisure
There's no place like home. This activity is highest when people are feeling relaxed, like sharing a meal with friends or enjoying their morning coffee in their own home.
Lifestyles
Top 13% in the U.S.Student Life
There's more to student life than academics. It's about the experience - from classes and homecoming, to making lifetime friends and alumni events. These are students at school, taking classes online, or finding other ways to be students in their daily lives.
Lifestyles
Top 14% in the U.S.Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Appearance oriented
Top 14% in the U.S.Smart Chic
Passionate about style, smart chic searches high and low for the perfect look - but not one that will break the bank.
Relationships
Top 15% 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.
Straight answers
Niblack Elementary School FAQs
Is the Niblack Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a down-to-earth Lake City neighborhood built around smaller single-family homes and proximity to Columbia County schools like Westside Elementary School. It suits buyers who want an affordable foothold in North Central Florida without big-city pricing. Inventory is thin, so it rewards patience.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
No — this is one of the more affordable zones around Lake City, with a median list price of $144,900 and listings ranging from $125,000 to $175,999. At roughly $172 per square foot on a median 960-square-foot home, your money stretches further than in most Florida markets.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Active listings currently run from $125,000 to $175,999, with a median list price of $144,900. Over the past year, the two homes that sold closed at a median of $95,750, so there can be meaningful room between asking and final price.
How is the market right now?+
It's a small, slow-moving market with only 3 active listings and a median of 48 days on market. Sellers averaged 84% of asking price on recent sales, which means well-prepared buyers have real negotiating room.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Property taxes here run a median of about $1,395 per year, keeping ownership costs low. There's no meaningful HOA data for this zone, which reflects a neighborhood of mostly standalone homes rather than managed communities.
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Other Lake City school zones
Homes matched to the official attendance boundary — school zoning changes; always verify with the district. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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