Auburn Preserve in Auburndale

Auburn Preserve
Homes for Sale in Auburndale, FL

Community in Auburndale · Polk County · ZIP 33823
97 homesBuilt 2006–2015
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data11 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of November 2026, the MLS records 30 closed sales in Auburn Preserve in Auburndale, FL since 2015, the most recent in June 2026. Recorded prices since 2024 ran from $270,000 to $340,000 (median $288,000), on homes of 1,184 to 1,711 sq ft. Across Auburndale as a whole, 490 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $339,000, 69 median days on market, with 240 homes for sale today. At that median and Polk County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.19 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,660 ($3,980 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Auburn Preserve Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
2
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
73%
Owner-occupied · Auburn Preserve
71 of 97 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
27%
Non-owner-occupied · Auburn Preserve
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 16% out-of-state
25%
Cash buyers · Auburn Preserve
1 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2024
97
Homes in the community
97 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 11 years of records
2006–2015
Years homes were built
median 2013 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
3
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 5 in 2007
2.1%/yr
Turnover rate
about 2 of 97 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written October 26, 2026

Auburn Preserve is a built-out pocket of 97 homes in Auburndale, delivered between 2006 and 2015, with the bulk clustering around a 2013 median build year. Price here is driven almost entirely by condition and square footage rather than location gimmicks or amenity packages, since the community carries none identified from current MLS listings. With a median living area just under 2,200 square feet, these are mid-sized homes where updates, roof age, and finish level will do most of the negotiating for you.

The current posture is thin: zero active listings against a trailing two-closing window. That tells you inventory is tightly held, and a homestead share near 73% backs that up - most of these are owner-occupied and not churning. For a seller, scarcity is leverage. For a buyer, the practical read is patience: you may wait for the right home to list rather than choose from a shelf, and you should be ready to move when one does.

Figures in this note are as of October 26, 2026. The live market numbers elsewhere on this page update nightly and are newer.

Nearby homes for sale

No active listings inside Auburn Preserve right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.

120 BONNIE DRIVE
$115K · 0.1 mi away
2 bd · 2 ba · 854 sqft
120 BONNIE DRIVE
Listed by SAND DOLLAR REALTY GROUP INC
4766 OSPREY WAY
$275K · 0.2 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,999 sqft
4766 OSPREY WAY
Listed by PROPERTY LOGIC RE
119 JANA CIRCLE
$125K · 0.2 mi away
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 sqft
119 JANA CIRCLE
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY AT THE LAKES
114 JANA CIRCLE
$98K · 0.2 mi away
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,104 sqft
114 JANA CIRCLE
Listed by LOCKHART & ASSOCIATES INC
118 JANA CIRCLE
$220K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,404 sqft
118 JANA CIRCLE
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1
4750 OSPREY WAY
$295K · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,986 sqft
4750 OSPREY WAY
Listed by SOVEREIGN REAL ESTATE GROUP

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Auburn Preserve is a fully established, owner-occupied neighborhood in Auburndale - no active listings at last snapshot and no standout community amenities, so value lives in the houses themselves.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 57 homes in AUBURN PRESERVE that have changed hands since 2008, built between 2006 and 2015 (median 2012), with a median living area of about 1,708 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • Buying to hold in an established, owner-occupied neighborhood with low turnover
  • Seeking a mid-sized single-family home around 2,178 square feet with a relatively recent build
  • Willing to wait for the right listing rather than choose from active inventory

Probably not for

  • Needing to close on a tight timeline from currently available homes
  • Wanting community amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated entry
  • Shopping to a strict price range rather than valuing homes by condition and square footage

The market around Auburn Preserve

Auburn Preserve is a small community — 27 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33823, 305 homes are on the market and 26% are under contract — a steady corner of Auburndale.

Across Polk County, 5,189 homes are active and 1,757 pending (25% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

In ZIP 33823 (Auburndale), 326 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $347K ($178/sq ft), down 1.5% year over year, with a median 68 days on market. Right now 12 active and 10 pending listings. See the live ZIP 33823 housing market and the Polk County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Auburn Preserve specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Schools

In short
  • Polk County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Polk County Public Schools (verify by address) · Public
  • Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high · By address
  • Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Auburn Preserve listings and can change; always confirm with Polk County Public Schools for a specific address.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Auburn Preserve address.

If we were buying in Auburn Preserve today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Auburn Preserve.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a mid-sized, established single-family home and can wait for the right listing.
Biggest Risk
With zero active listings and few recent closings, options are limited and comps are thin.
Sweet Spot
A well-maintained home near the ~2,178 sqft median, priced to its actual condition.
Avoid If
You need to buy on a timeline or want resort-style community amenities.

A built-out, owner-held pocket

The construction window is narrow - 2006 to 2015 - so the housing stock is relatively consistent in era and layout, with a 2013 median putting most homes in that post-recession build period. At a median living area around 2,178 square feet, the inventory leans toward mid-sized single-family product rather than compact starters or sprawling estates. Because there are no identified community amenities, you are buying the house and the lot, not a lifestyle package, which keeps pricing honest and condition-sensitive.

With roughly 73% of homes on homestead, turnover is modest and the market is held tightly. The two-closing trailing window and zero active listings mean comps are sparse, so pricing a home here takes real local reading rather than leaning on a crowded field of recent sales. Expect a wide spread between a dated home and a fully updated one, and plan to underwrite roof and system age carefully given the build range.

“

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Auburn Preserve. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

Thin inventory and sparse comps are exactly the conditions where a local read matters most. With no active listings and only a handful of recent closings to anchor value, we price from condition, square footage, and build-era detail rather than a crowded sales sheet - and we tell you plainly when a home is overpriced for its finish level or when waiting for the next listing beats overpaying for this one.

Auburn Preserve in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a mid-sized, established single-family home and can wait for the right listing.
Biggest advantageA consistent build era and high owner-occupancy make for a stable, non-churning neighborhood.
Biggest riskWith zero active listings and few recent closings, options are limited and comps are thin.
Sweet spotA well-maintained home near the ~2,178 sqft median, priced to its actual condition.
Avoid ifYou need to buy on a timeline or want resort-style community amenities.
The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Auburn Preserve sales matched to your home.

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Auburn Preserve key facts
LocationAuburndale, Polk County, FL · ZIP 33823
Homes in the community97 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built2006–2015 (median 2013.0)
Typical living area2,178 sq ft (median)
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share73%
Zoned public schoolsPolk County Public Schools (verify by address); Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high; Magnet and choice options may apply

Data as of August 2, 2026. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period 2015 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Auburn Preserve key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/auburn-preserve, data as of August 2, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in AUBURN PRESERVE, Auburndale

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
16.67%
1 of 6 listings · short sale 1
Distress share trend - 16.67% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-10-27)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period October 2026 through October 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Streets in this community

Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.

Email me new listings in Auburn Preserve

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Have a question about the homes, fees, rules or commute here? A Momentum agent who works Auburn Preserve will answer, and the answer is published on this page for the next buyer.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Polk County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,924/mo
Polk County typical true cost to own
$161/mo
Polk County typical home insurance
Has a CDD
Bond assessment on top of taxes

County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Auburn Preserve?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 97 homes in Auburn Preserve (public records).
What share of Auburn Preserve is owner-occupied?
73% of Auburn Preserve parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Auburn Preserve built?
Homes in Auburn Preserve were built between 2006 and 2015, with a median year built of 2013.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Auburn Preserve?
Cash buyers took 25% of Auburn Preserve sales in the 12 months ending June 2024 (1 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve Auburn Preserve?
Auburn Preserve is served by Polk County Public Schools, typically Polk County Public Schools (verify by address) and Confirm zoned elementary, middle, and high. Confirm the exact zoning by address with the district.
Who is the best real estate agent for Auburn Preserve?
The best agent for Auburn Preserve is one who actively works Auburndale and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for Auburn Preserve.
How do I find a top Auburndale real estate agent who knows Auburn Preserve?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Auburn Preserve and the wider Auburndale area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Auburn Preserve?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Auburn Preserve purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Auburn Preserve, and what county is it in?
Auburn Preserve is in Auburndale, Polk County, FL, ZIP 33823.
Buying to hold in an established, owner-occupied neighborhood with low turnoverExcellent fit
Seeking a mid-sized single-family home around 2,178 square feet with a relatively recent buildExcellent fit
Willing to wait for the right listing rather than choose from active inventoryExcellent fit
Needing to close on a tight timeline from currently available homesProbably not
Wanting community amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated entryProbably not
Shopping to a strict price range rather than valuing homes by condition and square footageProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 25, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33823))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Schools2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2015 (30 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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