Lakewood Place
Homes for Sale in Plant City, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 4 closed sales in Lakewood Place in Plant City, FL since 2014, the most recent in August 2021. Across Plant City as a whole, 352 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $385,415, 41 median days on market, with 44 homes for sale today. At that median and Hillsborough County's FY2025-26 rate of 15.73 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,060 ($5,440 with the full homestead exemption).
Lakewood Place is a small, established pocket of Plant City with only 21 homes on record, so this is not a market where broad trend lines mean much — each sale moves the picture. What does define it is age and size: a median build year of 1979, spanning homes from 1954 to 1999, with a median living area of 1,559 square feet. That's a lot of construction eras and likely a lot of renovation variance packed into a small footprint of a community.
The homestead share sits at 38.1%, meaning a meaningful portion of this inventory is not owner-occupied under homestead status — worth factoring in if you're trying to read how much of the neighborhood turns over as rental or investment stock versus long-term occupancy. With no community amenities identified from current MLS listings, whatever value is here comes from the house and lot itself, not shared infrastructure.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Lakewood Place 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.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Lakewood Place is a compact, older-stock neighborhood in Plant City where the housing spans four and a half decades of construction with no shared amenity package to speak of — buyers are evaluating individual homes on their own merits, not a community brand.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 5 homes in Lakewood Place that have changed hands since 2012, built between 1956 and 1997 (median 1994), with a median living area of about 1,356 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.
Who Lakewood Place is best for.
Best for
- A buyer looking for an established, moderately sized home in Plant City without amenity fees
- An investor comfortable with older housing stock and doing diligence on a per-property basis
- A buyer prioritizing a specific house over a community package of shared facilities
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants new or near-new construction with consistent build quality
- A buyer seeking a community with clubhouse, pool, or other shared amenities
- A buyer who wants a large-inventory market with abundant recent comps to lean on
The market around Lakewood Place
Lakewood Place is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33563, 70 homes are on the market and 30% are under contract — a fast-moving corner of Plant City.
Across Hillsborough County, 6,274 homes are active and 1,939 pending (24% under contract).
In ZIP 33563 (Plant City), 318 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $343K ($186/sq ft), down 0.9% year over year, with a median 37 days on market. Right now 7 active and 6 pending listings put supply at about 2.0 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 33563 housing market and the Hillsborough County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lakewood Place specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Lakewood Place by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Lakewood Place subdivision: 5 homes on record; built 1956–1997; typical size about 1,356 heated sq ft; 3 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 100%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | $58,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | $75,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | $133,700 |
| 2021 | 1 | $230,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | $279,900 |
Newest recorded sale: $279,900 on 2023-02-14.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
The Lakewood Place buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lakewood Place today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Lakewood Place.
A small inventory built across decades
With a year-built range running from 1954 to 1999 and a median of 1979, Lakewood Place isn't a single-era subdivision — it's a mix of mid-century and late-century construction sitting side by side. That spread matters more here than in a neighborhood built in one wave, because it means condition, systems age, and renovation history will vary house to house rather than following a predictable pattern.
At a median of 1,559 square feet, homes here run modest to moderate in size, consistent with the era they were largely built in. Combined with the 38.1% homestead share, this reads as a neighborhood with a real mix of long-term owner occupancy and non-homestead ownership — worth asking about directly on any specific address rather than assuming either way.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lakewood Place. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
A 21-home inventory with a wide construction-era spread is exactly the kind of market where a generic comp pull misleads you. We look at each Lakewood Place listing on its own — age, condition, and ownership pattern — rather than assuming the neighborhood behaves like a single cohesive subdivision.
Lakewood Place in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- 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.
Tools for a Lakewood Place buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (4 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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Common questions about Lakewood Place
Where is Lakewood Place?
Lakewood Place is a community in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida, ZIP 33563.
How many homes are in Lakewood Place?
County property records list 5 homes in Lakewood Place, built between 1956 and 1997; the typical home is about 1,356 heated square feet.
What do homes in Lakewood Place sell for?
Lakewood Place has no MLS sales in the last 12 months. The most recent year with recorded sales on file is 2023 (1 sale, median $279,900). For context, ZIP 33563 has 70 homes on the market with 30% under contract.
Are there homes for sale in Lakewood Place right now?
No active listings inside Lakewood Place at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Lakewood Place have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Lakewood Place in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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