Homes zoned for
Philip O'Brien Elementary School
Central Florida living between Tampa and Orlando
64
Homes for sale
$317,450
Median list price
$252
Avg price / sqft
26
Median days on market
The Philip O'Brien Elementary zone sits on the northern side of Lakeland, an easygoing pocket of Polk County where you get real elbow room and a genuine mix of housing. Families here feed into schools like Kathleen Senior High School and Sleepy Hill Middle School, and the location splits the difference between two major metros — roughly 46 minutes to downtown Tampa and 55 minutes to Walt Disney World. It's the kind of area buyers land on when they want space and access without paying big-city prices.
The market here is broad and active: 61 homes are currently listed with a median price of $309,900, and prices run all the way from $92,500 to over $2 million. Homes are moving at a steady clip — a median of 32 days on market, with 122 sales in the past year closing at a median of $295,000 and sellers collecting about 97% of asking. If you want the full picture, browse Lakeland homes for sale or track this zone on the live map.
Philip O'Brien Elementary School is an attendance zone in Lakeland, Florida.
Quick facts
$92,500 – $2.1M price range
1,491 sqft median home
$553/mo median HOA
$1,525/mo median rent
124 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$275,000
409 MONTGOMERY AVENUE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,366 sqft
$274,900
1408 NEW JERSEY Road, Lakeland FL 33803, LAKELAND
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,028 sqft
$649,000
1433 ELLISON LANE, LAKELAND
6 bd · 5.5 ba · 3,410 sqft
$450,000
1231 NEWPORT AVENUE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 3 ba · 2,543 sqft
$399,000
806 JOHNSON AVENUE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,160 sqft
$299,000
1509 E ELM ROAD, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,527 sqft
$274,900
1408 NEW JERSEY ROAD, LAKELAND
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,028 sqft
$259,950$269,950
540 FRANCIS BOULEVARD, LAKELAND
3 bd · 1 ba · 998 sqft
$245,000
506 S MCKAY AVENUE, LAKELAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 885 sqft
$145,000
1920 E EDGEWOOD DRIVE UNIT R3, LAKELAND
2 bd · 2 ba · 831 sqft
$314,900
828 OSCEOLA STREET, LAKELAND
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,258 sqft
$615,000
1211 HUNT AVENUE, LAKELAND
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,685 sqft
Every active listing inside the Philip O'Brien Elementary School attendance boundary
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Philip O'Brien Elementary School market
124
Sold, last 12 months
$295,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
25 days
Median time to sell
Philip O'Brien Elementary School vs Lakeland
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 11.9% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Philip O'Brien Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Philip O'Brien Elementary School home
≈ $2,685/mo
$317,450 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$553/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$1,525/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
13,920
Median age
34
Median income
$61,316
Median home value
$281,458
Beyond the listings
Living in Philip O'Brien Elementary School
Relationships
Top 17% in the U.S.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.
Entertainment
Top 20% in the U.S.Late-night Leisure
Ready to turn up when the sun goes down, this population is looking for nighttime entertainment at home or out on the town.
Beliefs
Top 20% in the U.S.Spiritual Practices
Making it to church on Sunday, this population is drawn together by their devotion to, primarily Christian, religion. Common activities include worship services and bible studies.
Attitudes
Top 20% in the U.S.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.
Relationships
Top 23% in the U.S.Connected Motherhood
Motherhood is a unique journey for every woman. There are highs, lows,and lots to celebrate. These moms seek to share their experiences and engage with a community of moms.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 24% in the U.S.Bookish
Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.
People who close here
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REALTOR®
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CEO & Managing Broker
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Straight answers
Philip O'Brien Elementary School FAQs
Is the Philip O'Brien Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid fit for buyers who want space and a central Florida location without metro pricing. The zone feeds into well-known Lakeland schools like George W. Jenkins Senior High, and you're within an hour of both Tampa and Orlando's airports.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
Not by Central Florida standards — the median list price is $309,900 and homes average $253 per square foot. Inventory runs from $92,500 up past $2 million, so there's genuine range across budgets.
What do homes cost in this area?+
Over the past 12 months, 122 homes sold at a median price of $295,000, while current listings sit at a median of $309,900. The typical home here is about 1,527 square feet.
How is the market right now?+
It's balanced and moving steadily, with a median of 32 days on market and sellers averaging 97% of their asking price. With 61 active listings, buyers have real choice — you can see them all on the live map.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
The median property tax runs about $2,959 per year, and where HOA fees apply the median is $553 per month — though many homes in this zone carry no HOA at all. If you're weighing renting first, the median rent here is $1,623 a month.
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