CAROLTON MANOR in LAKE WALES

CAROLTON MANOR
Homes for Sale in LAKE WALES, FL

Community in LAKE WALES · Polk County · ZIP 33853
125 homesBuilt 1926–2023
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data10 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · CAROLTON MANOR Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
48%
Owner-occupied · CAROLTON MANOR
61 of 126 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
52%
Non-owner-occupied · CAROLTON MANOR
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 10% out-of-state
40%
Cash buyers · CAROLTON MANOR
2 of 5 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
125
Homes in the community
plus 1 vacant residential lots · 126 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 10 years of records
Est. 1926
Community established
homes built 1926-2023, median 1963 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 2 in 2010
0.8%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 125 homes trade a year

The market around CAROLTON MANOR

CAROLTON MANOR is a small community — 6 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33853, 80 homes are on the market and 24% are under contract — a steady corner of LAKE WALES.

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

The housing mix here is 45% manufactured home - post 1977, 25% manufactured home, 10% single family residence.

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

Housing distress & ownership in CAROLTON MANOR, LAKE WALES

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

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 10 listings
Distress share trend — 0.0% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-08-11)

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 August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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
  • Choice options may apply · Choice

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent CAROLTON MANOR 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 CAROLTON MANOR address.

If we were buying in CAROLTON MANOR 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 CAROLTON MANOR.

A closer look at the CAROLTON MANOR market

The housing stock is 125 homes built between 1926 and 2023, and 48% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA. Confirm current dues
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in CAROLTON MANOR?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 125 homes plus 1 vacant residential lots in CAROLTON MANOR (public records).
What share of CAROLTON MANOR is owner-occupied?
48% of CAROLTON MANOR parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in CAROLTON MANOR built?
Homes in CAROLTON MANOR were built between 1926 and 2023, with a median year built of 1963 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in CAROLTON MANOR?
Cash buyers took 40% of CAROLTON MANOR sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (2 of 5 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve CAROLTON MANOR?
CAROLTON MANOR 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 CAROLTON MANOR?
The best agent for CAROLTON MANOR is one who actively works LAKE WALES 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 CAROLTON MANOR.
How do I find a top LAKE WALES real estate agent who knows CAROLTON MANOR?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows CAROLTON MANOR and the wider LAKE WALES area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for CAROLTON MANOR?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your CAROLTON MANOR purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 25, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 33853))
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 2016 (14 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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Thinking of selling in CAROLTON MANOR? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-08-02). See the Polk County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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