Homes zoned for
James W. Sikes Elementary School
Room to breathe between Tampa and Orlando
67
Homes for sale
$314,999
Median list price
$188
Avg price / sqft
55
Median days on market
The James W. Sikes Elementary zone sits in Mulberry, Polk County's phosphate-country crossroads where larger lots and a slower pace still feel within reach. It's the kind of area where you're roughly 48 minutes from downtown Tampa and about an hour from Walt Disney World, so weekend plans and daily commutes both stay realistic. Families here can look at nearby schools like Mulberry Middle School and Mulberry Senior High School when they map out the long game.
Right now there are 65 Mulberry homes for sale in and around this zone, with a median list price of $309,900 and a wide spread from $107,800 up to $2,599,000. Homes are moving at a median of 34 days, and sellers are getting about 98% of asking, so this is a market where fairly priced homes still trade briskly. Buyers can watch inventory move on the live map and compare it against zones like Purcell Elementary School nearby.
James W. Sikes Elementary School is an attendance zone in Mulberry, Florida.
Quick facts
$104,900 – $2.6M price range
1,750 sqft median home
$108/mo median HOA
$1,695/mo median rent
180 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$635,000
6206 FORESTWOOD DRIVE W, LAKELAND
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,276 sqft
$625,000
6419 LUNN ROAD, LAKELAND
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,363 sqft
$399,900
3254 IMPERIAL MANOR WAY, MULBERRY
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,943 sqft
$360,000
4434 WINDING OAKS CIRCLE, MULBERRY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,950 sqft
$314,999
6889 GLENBROOK DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,750 sqft
$309,000
3488 JADE LANE, MULBERRY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,453 sqft
$215,000
4365 CREEKWOOD LANE UNIT 4365, MULBERRY
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,819 sqft
$375,000
3803 OPAL DRIVE, MULBERRY
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,000 sqft
$359,000
533 SEVEN OAKS, MULBERRY
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,786 sqft
$284,000
4336 WINDING OAKS CIRCLE, MULBERRY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,450 sqft
$268,500
2746 SUNDANCE CIRCLE, MULBERRY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,471 sqft
$375,000
4465 FAIRWAY OAKS DRIVE, MULBERRY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,638 sqft
Every active listing inside the James W. Sikes Elementary School attendance boundary
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The numbers that matter
The James W. Sikes Elementary School market
180
Sold, last 12 months
$301,500
Median sold price
98%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
34 days
Median time to sell
James W. Sikes Elementary School vs Mulberry
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 7.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the James W. Sikes Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median James W. Sikes Elementary School home
≈ $2,181/mo
$314,999 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$108/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,695/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
17,023
Median age
38
Median income
$78,630
Median home value
$250,067
Beyond the listings
Living in James W. Sikes Elementary School
Relationships
Top 23% in the U.S.Networking
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Food & Drink
Top 24% in the U.S.Hops & Brews
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Appearance oriented
Top 24% in the U.S.Body Art
Who says the body isn't a canvas? This population loves talking about tattoos, body art and piercings.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 25% in the U.S.Handcrafted
The only thing more beautiful than handmade decor? The hands that made it. This population appreciates the time and care put into one-of-a-kind pieces.
Food & Drink
Sweet Treats
This population has a sweet tooth, and they're looking for treats to satisfy their sugar craving, including candy, cupcakes and flavorful toppings.
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Straight answers
James W. Sikes Elementary School FAQs
Is the James W. Sikes Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It works well for buyers who want space and a central Florida location without big-city prices. You're about 48 minutes from downtown Tampa and roughly an hour from Walt Disney World, and families can factor in nearby schools like Kingsford Elementary School when weighing the area.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Not by Florida standards — the median list price is $309,900 and the average is about $182 per square foot. There's real range too, with active listings from $107,800 up to $2,599,000, so budgets from entry-level to luxury are represented.
What do homes cost in this area?+
The median home here runs 1,604 square feet at roughly $182 per square foot, and over the last 12 months 191 homes sold at a median of $295,000. You can browse current Mulberry homes for sale to see how today's listings compare.
How is the market right now?+
It's active and fairly balanced, with 65 homes on the market and a median of 34 days to sell. Sellers are averaging 98% of their asking price, which tells you well-priced homes don't sit long.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Costs here stay reasonable — median HOA dues are about $108 a month and median property tax is roughly $2,043 a year. With 12 of the active listings in gated communities, HOA amounts will vary depending on the specific neighborhood you choose.
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Other Mulberry school zones
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