Homes for sale in
Polk City, Florida
Small-town central Florida, minutes from everywhere
105
Homes for sale
$399,900
Median list price
$273
Avg price / sqft
81
Median days on market
Polk City sits in the quiet middle of Polk County, a place where lakes, pasture and manufactured-home neighborhoods share the map with newer subdivisions. The pace is rural and unhurried, but the geography is deceptively central — Walt Disney World is about 43 minutes away, Downtown Tampa roughly 50, and Orlando International Airport around 54. That combination draws buyers who want space and lower prices without giving up access to two metro job markets.
Right now there are 105 active listings with a median list price of $399,900, spanning everything from a $95,000 entry point to a $2,249,000 estate. The market moves deliberately here — homes sit a median of 81 days — which gives buyers real room to negotiate, and it's worth watching the just reduced listings. Inventory leans toward single-family homes, with a healthy share of gated communities and 55+ communities in the mix.
Polk City is in Polk County, Florida.
Within a 30-minute drive
Quick facts
$95,000 – $2.2M price range
1,620 sqft median home
$2,300/mo median rent
Leans buyer right now
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Newest homes in Polk City
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$600,000
14445 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE N, POLK CITY
3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,828 sqft
$1,200,000
818 LAKE AGNES DRIVE, POLK CITY
4 bd · 4 ba · 4,923 sqft
$499,000
572 MEANDERING WAY, POLK CITY
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,739 sqft
$354,900
389 NOLANE LANE, POLK CITY
1 bd · 1 ba · 320 sqft
$350,000
8915 HAMMOCK LOOP, POLK CITY, FL 33868, POLK CITY
5 bd · 2 ba · 2,027 sqft
$599,000
149 LAYNEWADE ROAD, POLK CITY
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft
$256,900
1725 MARKER ROAD, POLK CITY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 sqft
$335,000
8615 RINDGE ROAD, POLK CITY
4 bd · 3 ba · 1,938 sqft
$400,000
8811 ASHLAND AVENUE, POLK CITY
5 bd · 3 ba · 2,710 sqft
$575,000
10049 QUINN ROAD, POLK CITY
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,278 sqft
$529,000
576 MEANDERING WAY, POLK CITY
1 bd · 1 ba · 1,235 sqft
$335,999
4237 COYOTE TRAIL, POLK CITY
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,904 sqft
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The numbers that matter
The Polk City market
Leans buyer
7.6 months of inventory
Inventory is building — buyers have leverage and time.
182
Sold, last 12 months
$296,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
47 days
Median time to sell
Polk City vs Polk County
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 10.9% yr/yr
Homes on the market
▲ 10.8% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Polk City, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.
Where to look
Polk City neighborhoods
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Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.
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School zones with homes for sale
Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.
Beyond the listings
Living in Polk City
Genuinely central location
Disney is about 43 minutes out, Tampa near 50 and MCO roughly 54, so you can live rural and still reach two major metros.
Room to negotiate
With homes sitting a median of 81 days on market, buyers here have leverage that faster Orlando suburbs don't offer.
Strong 55+ presence
Of the active listings, 34 are in 55+ communities, making this an easy landing spot for downsizers and retirees.
Waterfront and pool options
There are 11 waterfront listings and 9 with a pool among current inventory for buyers who want the Florida lifestyle.
Wide price spectrum
From a $95,000 floor to a $2.25M ceiling, the market serves first-time buyers and luxury shoppers alike.
Population
2,884
Median age
40.5
Median income
$83,333
Median home value
$287,600
What people here are into
Hobbies & Interests
Top 11% 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.
Lifestyles
Top 20% in the U.S.Daily Grind
Whether throwing punches at the boxing club or punching the clock at work, this population likes to talk about their hard work.
Hobbies & Interests
Green Thumb
From tiny sprouts and window plants, to flower arrangements and designing a landscape, this population has an affinity for all things green.
Relationships
Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
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.
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.
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What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Polk City home
≈ $2,714/mo
$399,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
11%
In a FEMA flood zone
Ask about flood insurance early — it changes the payment
$2,300/mo
Median rent
6 homes for rent right now
Straight answers
Polk City real estate FAQs
Is Polk City a good place to live?+
It suits buyers who want a rural, small-town feel with real access to central Florida's metros — Disney is about 43 minutes and Downtown Tampa around 50. Polk City Elementary is the most common assigned school, and the housing mix runs from single-family homes to manufactured and mobile homes. It's a practical choice if space and location matter more than nightlife.
Is Polk City expensive?+
It's more affordable than the closer Orlando suburbs, with a median list price of $399,900 and an average of $273 per square foot. Entry-level options start around $95,000, so there's genuine range depending on your budget — you can browse by price to see the lower end.
What do homes cost in Polk City?+
The median list price is $399,900 across 105 active listings, with a median home size of 1,620 square feet at about $273 per square foot. Prices run from $95,000 up to $2,249,000, and there are 5 listings above $1M for buyers eyeing luxury homes ($1m+).
How is the Polk City housing market right now?+
It's a patient market — homes sit a median of 81 days before selling, which gives buyers time and negotiating room. With 105 active listings and only 4 new construction options, most inventory is resale, so watching price reductions can pay off.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median HOA runs about $135 per month, though many rural and single-family properties carry no HOA at all. Median annual property tax is around $3,146, and for renters or investors the median rent sits at $2,300 per month.
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