
Neighborhood · Lake Alfred, Florida
Downtown Lake Alfred
Small-town core between the Central Florida lakes
4
Homes for sale
$260,900
Median list price
$227
Avg price / sqft
24
Median days on market
Downtown Lake Alfred sits at the walkable center of a small Polk County town, surrounded by the lakes and citrus country that define this stretch of Central Florida. It's a quiet, low-key place where you can settle into a modest older home and still reach Walt Disney World in about 40 minutes, Orlando International Airport in roughly 51, and downtown Tampa in about an hour. Families here are zoned for Lake Alfred Elementary School, Lake Alfred-Addair Middle School, and Auburndale Senior High School.
For buyers, this is a thin, fast-moving market. There are just 4 active listings right now, priced from $220,000 to $649,000 with a median list of $285,900, and homes are moving in about 22.5 days. Over the past year 10 homes sold at a median of $228,500, with sellers collecting around 97% of asking — so when something fits, browse Lake Alfred homes for sale and be ready to move.
Downtown Lake Alfred is a community in Lake Alfred, Florida.
Quick facts
$220,000 – $649K price range
1,600 sqft median home
$900/mo median rent
10 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in Downtown Lake Alfred

$649,000
215 N BUENA VISTA DRIVE, LAKE ALFRED
7 bd · 5 ba · 2,093 sqft

$221,900
225 E POMELO STREET, LAKE ALFRED
2 bd · 1 ba · 832 sqft

$299,900$349,900
215 S ILAKEE AVENUE, LAKE ALFRED
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,262 sqft

$220,000
260 W INTERLACHEN STREET, LAKE ALFRED
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,107 sqft
Every active listing inside the Downtown Lake Alfred boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Downtown Lake Alfred market
10
Sold, last 12 months
$228,500
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
53 days
Median time to sell
Downtown Lake Alfred vs Lake Alfred
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▲ 15.4% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Downtown Lake Alfred boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Downtown Lake Alfred is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Downtown Lake Alfred home
≈ $1,753/mo
$260,900 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$900/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
984
Median age
51
Median income
$56,096
Median home value
$126,262
Beyond the listings
Living in Downtown Lake Alfred
Entertainment
Top 22% in the U.S.Live & Local Music
This population follows the music. From local bands to current acts at the local venue, you can find these people researching band tours and how to get backstage passes.
Relationships
Girl Squad
From girls night out to a movie night in with their closest gal pals, this population is all about getting the girls together for an evening of fun.
Food & Drink
Whiskey Business
Characterized by their appreciation for all things whiskey, this population enjoys the classy atmosphere of whiskey drinking and learning about different brands.
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.
Lifestyles
LGBTQ Culture
This population is characterized by the expression of gay pride, gender identity, and accepting alternative lifestyles.
Culture
Dance Devotion
Some dance for fitness, others for fun, and a few turn it into a profession. No matter how these people groove to the music, their love for dance is what bonds them.
Straight answers
Downtown Lake Alfred FAQs
Is Downtown Lake Alfred a good place to live?+
It's a small, quiet town center in Polk County with an easy pace and strong Central Florida access — about 40 minutes to Disney and 51 to Orlando International Airport. Families are zoned for Lake Alfred Elementary School and nearby middle and high schools. If you want affordability without being cut off from Orlando and Tampa, it fits.
Is Downtown Lake Alfred expensive?+
No — it's on the affordable end for the area, with a median list price of $285,900 and homes averaging about $233 per square foot. Listings currently range from $220,000 to $649,000, so there's a spread, but the typical home lands well below the wider metro.
What do homes cost in Downtown Lake Alfred?+
The median list price is $285,900 for a home around 1,600 square feet, while homes that actually sold over the past year had a median price of $228,500. You can track new listings and pricing on the live map as inventory turns over.
How is the market right now?+
It's tight and quick. There are only 4 active listings, homes are going under contract in about 22.5 days, and sellers are getting roughly 97% of their asking price — so well-priced homes don't sit long. With 10 sales in the past year, expect limited choices at any given moment.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Most homes in this older downtown pocket aren't tied to an HOA, so there's no reliable median fee to quote here. Property taxes run about $2,020 a year at the median, which keeps ongoing carrying costs low.
Neighborhood boundary by edgeAI; listings matched to the polygon. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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