Homes zoned for
Scott Lake Elementary School
Lakefront living between Tampa and Orlando
66
Homes for sale
$422,500
Median list price
$209
Avg price / sqft
85
Median days on market
The Scott Lake Elementary zone sits on the south side of Lakeland, a pocket of Polk County where lake frontage, mature neighborhoods, and gated enclaves share the same few square miles. It's the kind of area where you can find a place on the water, a pool in the backyard, or a quiet cul-de-sac in a controlled-access community — and still reach both metros for work or weekends. Families here also draw from nearby campuses like George W. Jenkins Senior High and Sleepy Hill Middle School, which keeps the zone popular with buyers thinking a few years ahead.
Right now there are 64 active listings with a median list price of $424,000, spanning a wide $169,990 to $1,400,000 range — so this is a zone with real options at both ends. Homes are taking a median of about 50 days to sell, and over the past year sellers have collected 98% of asking, which points to a market that rewards fair pricing without the frenzy. Browse the current inventory on the live map to see how the segments break down.
Scott Lake Elementary School is an attendance zone in Lakeland, Florida.
Quick facts
$169,990 – $1.5M price range
2,278 sqft median home
$121/mo median HOA
$1,650/mo median rent
163 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$950,000
6626 CRESCENT WOODS CIRCLE, LAKELAND
5 bd · 3 ba · 3,627 sqft
$929,000
7103 TWELVE OAKS DRIVE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 4 ba · 4,274 sqft
$624,900
7265 MILLBROOK OAKS DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 3 ba · 2,695 sqft
$259,950
6616 SWEETBRIAR LANE, LAKELAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,420 sqft
$1,500,000
5934 PIER PLACE DRIVE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,464 sqft
$444,999$449,999
86 SHADOW LANE, LAKELAND
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,478 sqft
$450,000
6436 BUTTERNUT DRIVE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,289 sqft
$375,000
123 ELM SQUARE S, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,748 sqft
$319,500
6678 TRAIL RIDGE DRIVE UNIT ., LAKELAND
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,640 sqft
$775,000
7330 REFLECTIONS LAKE DRIVE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,380 sqft
$698,900
745 OSPREY LANDING DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,697 sqft
$340,000
7054 CRUZ COURT, LAKELAND
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,983 sqft
Every active listing inside the Scott Lake Elementary School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Scott Lake Elementary School market
163
Sold, last 12 months
$385,000
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
39 days
Median time to sell
Scott Lake Elementary School vs Lakeland
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 4.5% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Scott Lake Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Scott Lake Elementary School home
≈ $2,854/mo
$422,500 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$121/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,650/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
14,836
Median age
42
Median income
$96,088
Median home value
$326,991
Beyond the listings
Living in Scott Lake Elementary School
Hobbies & Interests
Top 22% in the U.S.Animal Advocates
Passionate about animal welfare, this population wants to know how best to care for their own pets (with toys and training) and help other animals find their fur-ever home.
Relationships
Networking
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Attitudes
Volunteering & Giving
Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.
Food & Drink
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.
Appearance oriented
All About Hair
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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.
People who close here
Our Lakeland experts
Straight answers
Scott Lake Elementary School FAQs
Is the Scott Lake Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a well-rounded south Lakeland area with lake frontage, gated communities, and easy access to both Tampa and Orlando. Families often value that it feeds into nearby campuses like George W. Jenkins Senior High, and the mix of housing means you're not locked into one type of home. Commuters can reach Downtown Tampa in about 43 minutes and Tampa International Airport in roughly 54.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
The median list price is $424,000, which sits in the middle of Lakeland's broader market rather than at the top. Prices range widely from $169,990 to $1,400,000, so there's genuine entry-level inventory alongside higher-end waterfront. Only three active listings are priced above $1 million, so the luxury tier is a small slice.
What do homes cost in this zone?+
Expect to pay around $211 per square foot, with a median home size of about 2,141 square feet. Over the last 12 months, 176 homes sold at a median price of $387,000, a bit under today's list-price median. You'll find everything from compact starters to million-dollar lakefront properties across the 64 active listings.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and steady — homes are taking a median of about 50 days to sell, and sellers are getting 98% of asking on average. That tells you well-priced homes move at a reasonable pace without buyers overpaying. With 64 active listings against 176 sales in the past year, there's healthy supply to negotiate from.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $121 per month, which reflects the number of gated and amenitized communities in the zone. Median property taxes come in around $3,373 per year. If you're weighing a rental instead, the median rent here is about $1,550 per month.
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