Neighborhood · Lakeland, Florida
Gladys Leggett
A quiet Lakeland pocket between Tampa and Orlando
1
Homes for sale
$274,900
Median list price
$132
Avg price / sqft
11
Median days on market
Gladys Leggett is one of Lakeland's smaller residential pockets, the kind of place where you trade the noise of the interstate for everyday livability in central Polk County. You're close enough to the lifestyle that draws people to Lakeland — the lakes, the schools, the Saturday errands — without paying for a trophy address. Nearby names like Lake Hollingsworth, Sandpiper, Winston, and Gibsonia give you a feel for the range of communities within easy reach. The commuting math is a big part of the appeal: roughly 35 minutes to Downtown Tampa and about 40 minutes to Walt Disney World.
The market here is thin and that matters. There's just one active listing right now at $274,900, so this is an area where the right home moves fast — the median days on market sits at 0, and over the last year sellers collected about 98% of asking. If you want to buy in Gladys Leggett, come pre-approved and ready to act, because inventory this tight rewards decisive buyers.
Gladys Leggett is a community in Lakeland, Florida.
Quick facts
$274,900 – $275K price range
2,084 sqft median home
3 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Gladys Leggett
Every active listing inside the Gladys Leggett boundary
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The numbers that matter
The Gladys Leggett market
3
Sold, last 12 months
$290,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
20 days
Median time to sell
Gladys Leggett vs Lakeland
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 26.1% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Gladys Leggett boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Gladys Leggett is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Gladys Leggett home
≈ $2,084/mo
$274,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
Population
154
Median age
56
Median home value
$172,300
Beyond the listings
Living in Gladys Leggett
Hobbies & Interests
Top 7% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Appearance oriented
Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Lifestyles
Nerd Culture
These people aren't afraid to nerd out. Common activities include comic books, video games, and often intellectual pursuits.
Culture
Sites to See
This population finds the most beautiful sites just by looking up. Sunrise, sunset or sometime in between, these people love to marvel at man-made and natural wonders.
Relationships
Dating Life
With dating comes highs, lows, and lots of questions. You can find this population talking about dating advice, breakups and how to express their feelings.
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.
People who close here
Our Lakeland experts
Straight answers
Gladys Leggett FAQs
Is Gladys Leggett a good place to live?+
It's a practical, quiet residential pocket of Lakeland that works well if you value location over flash. You're about 35 minutes from Downtown Tampa and 40 from Walt Disney World, and homes are zoned to George W. Jenkins Senior High. The small scale means it stays low-key year-round.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
No — it sits in an approachable range for central Florida. The one active listing is priced at $274,900, and over the last year the median sold price was $290,000. At about $132 per square foot, you get real space for the money compared to pricier lakefront areas like Lake Hollingsworth.
What do homes cost in Gladys Leggett?+
Right now the single active listing is $274,900, and the median home size is around 2,084 square feet at roughly $132 per square foot. The median sold price over the past 12 months was $290,000, so expect pricing to land in the mid-to-high $200s to around $300,000 depending on condition and size.
How is the market here?+
It's a low-inventory, quick-turnover market with just one home active and three sales in the past year. The median days on market is 0 and sellers averaged about 98% of asking, which tells you buyers need to move fast and price-conscious sellers do well. Expect competition when something good lists.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
There's no HOA data reported for this pocket, so many homes here likely carry little or no HOA obligation. Property taxes run a median of about $5,113 per year. Always confirm the specific tax and any HOA on a given property before you write an offer.
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