Homes for Sale in Lakeland

The community of Lakeland is situated in Polk County about 35 miles from Tampa. Named for its many lakes, Lakeland holds an impressive land area of 45.8 square miles with over 80,000 residents and has been used as movie settings in films such as Edward Scissorhands and The Waterboy. Real estate options consist of single-family detached homes, condominiums and townhouses as well as land lots for custom building.
Freeways adjacent to the community include the I-4 which provides commuter access to and from Lakeland. Tampa International Airport is also about 40 miles away providing convenient access to air travel for those who depend on it.

Residents with children from grades K-12 will find the proper educational accommodations through the Polk County School District. Those in pursuit of a degree in higher education will find nine college and university campuses within the city limits with plenty more just outside the borders. These include Florida Metropolitan University-Lakeland, the University of South Florida, and Florida Southern College. Sports teams such as the Thunderbolts (NIFL) and the Tigers (minor league baseball) make their home here as well as the Imperial Symphony Orchestra. Other activities of interest include several historic sites and museums such as the Mobile Museum of Polk County, Polk Museum of Art as well as recreation sites like Lake Mirror Promenade.

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The real estate market in Lakeland is dominated by single-family detached homes with limited opportunities to own a condominium or townhouse property. A typical three-bedroom home with two baths can be found in the high $200,000s. Slightly larger properties with four-bedrooms and three baths can be acquired from the mid-$300,000s. Larger estate properties with five or more bedrooms can be purchased starting from the low $400,000s and more, depending on locale. A standard townhouse or condo with two-bedrooms and two baths can be acquired for under $175,000. Empty lots of land are also available for those who wish to implement custom designs and build their dream homes. An acre of residential land can be purchased for about $150,000.

"Jill Hoyle Your Local Real Estate Expert Specializing in Lakeland, Florida"
Jill Hoyle	RP Realty, Inc. 2700 Westhall Lane - Suite 122 Maitland, Florida 32751 E-mail: hh.leads@rprealtyinc.com Office: 877-332-1482 If you are ready to purchase a new home and want a private consultation, or are interested in selling your existing home, please call Jill today at 877-332-1482 or e-mail at: hh.leads@rprealtyinc.com.
Jill Hoyle: Jill Hoyle of RP Realty brings over seven years of experience in the mortgage industry to her current career as a Realtor®. While working as a supervisor in the mortgage lending industry, Jill learned first-hand how important follow-up and communication is for a successful real estate transaction to transpire. Once you partner up with Jill, you’ll quickly realize that not only will she keep you in the loop at all times, but she will work hard to negotiate the best deal while always keeping your best interests at heart. With the support and backing of her company, Jill is able to provide her clients with a list of services and specialties that run the gamut from first-time homebuyers, marketing listings, and helping clients who are looking to relocate. “We offer our clients complete patience, 100% dedication to client satisfaction, top of the line marketing techniques to sell your home, and around the clock availability,” Jill explained. “Our dedicated team of experts will support you throughout the entire buying or selling process, from the initial contract to long after closing.” Contact Jill Hoyle today and get ready to make your next real estate move a successful one!

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