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Map of Auburndale, Florida

Homes for sale in

Auburndale, Florida

Lakeside living between Tampa and Orlando

245

Homes for sale

$355,000

Median list price

$198

Avg price / sqft

50

Median days on market

Auburndale sits in the heart of Polk County, a lake-dotted town where the pace stays slower than the metros on either side but the commute in either direction is manageable. The character here is genuinely mixed — historic pockets like Lena Vista and Auburndale Heights sit near newer master-planned communities like Water Ridge and Lake Juliana Estates, so you can find both established neighborhoods and fresh builds within a few miles of each other.

For a buyer today, the market is broad and approachable. There are 245 active listings with a median list price of $355,000, and homes are averaging $198 per square foot on a median size of 1,854 square feet. With a median of 50 days on market and a price range that runs from $92,000 all the way to $3.9 million, there's real room to shop across budgets — including 66 new construction options and plenty of single-family homes to compare.

Auburndale is in Polk County, Florida.

30-minute drive area around Auburndale

Within a 30-minute drive

Quick facts

$92,000$3.9M price range

1,854 sqft median home

$2,100/mo median rent

Balanced right now

Fresh on the market

Newest homes in Auburndale

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The numbers that matter

The Auburndale market

Balanced

5.9 months of inventory

Seller’s marketBuyer’s market

Supply and demand are roughly even — negotiation cuts both ways.

Auburndale vs Polk County

Median list price

Auburndale$355K
Polk Co.$322K

Price per sqft

Auburndale$198
Polk Co.$192

Days on market

Auburndale50d
Polk Co.42d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

6.5% yr/yr

$309K$324K$340KJul ’23Jun ’26

Homes on the market

1.3% yr/yr

230302374Jul ’23Jun ’26

Homes sold per month

03468Jul ’24Jun ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Auburndale, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.

Where to look

Auburndale neighborhoods

Neighborhood boundaries by edgeAI — listings matched to the actual polygon, not agent-entered subdivision names.

For the school run

School zones with homes for sale

Homes matched to official attendance boundaries — always verify zoning with the district.

Beyond the listings

Living in Auburndale

01

Between two major metros

Auburndale's spot along the I-4 corridor puts both Tampa and Orlando within reach for work or weekends.

02

Lots of new construction

With 66 new-construction listings active, buyers who want a modern floor plan have unusually strong options here.

03

Real waterfront and pool inventory

There are 15 waterfront listings and 29 homes with a pool currently on the market for lake-and-sunshine lifestyles.

04

Gated community choices

Forty of the active listings sit in gated communities like Water Ridge and Lake Juliana Estates.

05

Wide price range

From $92,000 up to $3.9 million, the market spans first-time buyers to luxury lakefront shoppers.

Population

17,438

Median age

42

Median income

$68,267

Median home value

$272,700

What people here are into

Hobbies & Interests

Top 15% 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 17% in the U.S.

Wealth Signaling

Interested in the finer things life has to offer, this population wants to display their lifestyle by discussing luxury products. Often references jewelry, cars, and home features.

Active

Top 18% in the U.S.

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.

Food & Drink

Top 20% in the U.S.

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.

Active

Top 23% in the U.S.

Organized Sports

From tryouts and casual pick-up games, to varsity tournaments and intramural matches, this population includes people who participate in organized athletics. Often through schools or public recreational areas.

Food & Drink

Top 25% in the U.S.

Ingredient Attentive

These folks are conscious about what they eat. They're looking for ingredients that not only taste great, but also have great nutritional benefits.

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Near Auburndale

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Auburndale home

$2,373/mo

Principal & interest $1,870
Property tax $222
HOA / fees $71
Insurance (est.) $210

$355,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

3%

In a FEMA flood zone

Most homes here sit outside high-risk zones

$2,100/mo

Median rent

19 homes for rent right now

People who close here

Our Auburndale experts

Straight answers

Auburndale real estate FAQs

Is Auburndale a good place to live?+

It suits buyers who want lake-town character with easy access to both Tampa and Orlando. The town mixes historic neighborhoods like Lena Vista with newer gated communities, and assigned schools include Auburndale Senior High and Lena Vista Elementary. With 245 active listings, there's enough choice to match different lifestyles and budgets.

Is Auburndale expensive?+

It's moderate for Central Florida, with a median list price of $355,000 and an average of $198 per square foot. Prices run from $92,000 to $3.9 million, so you can shop well below the median or step into luxury lakefront if you like. You can also browse by price to see the more affordable end of the market.

What do homes cost in Auburndale?+

The median list price is $355,000, and the typical home is about 1,854 square feet at $198 per square foot. Single-family homes dominate the inventory at 220 of the active listings, with a handful of townhomes, manufactured, and mobile homes filling out the rest. Nine listings are priced above $1 million for buyers at the top of the market.

How is the Auburndale housing market right now?+

There are 245 homes actively listed, and the median time on market is about 50 days — a pace that gives buyers room to evaluate without rushing. New construction is a big part of the picture with 66 active builder listings. It's worth watching the just reduced listings for negotiating opportunities.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

The median HOA runs about $71 per month, which is modest and reflects the mix of newer gated communities and no-HOA established neighborhoods. Median property tax comes in around $2,669 per year. If you prefer an HOA-managed setting, the gated communities here account for 40 of the current listings.

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