Lanier Hills
Homes for Sale in Dundee, FL
All 69 homes for sale in Dundee, FL · median $276,000 · 70 homes for sale in 33838 · Polk County homes for sale
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As of November 2026, the MLS records 10 closed sales in Lanier Hills in Dundee, FL since 2014, the most recent in July 2025. Across Dundee as a whole, 130 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $266,740, 80 median days on market, with 64 homes for sale today. At that median and Polk County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.19 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,320 ($3,640 with the full homestead exemption).

Lanier Hills is defined by its spread, not its averages. With a build range that runs from 1913 to 2020 and a median year built of 1981, this is a community where two homes a block apart can be two generations and two renovation budgets apart. Price here is driven by condition, systems, and how much of the original home remains versus what has been updated — not by a uniform product type.
As of August 2, 2026, there are no active listings and no closings in the current window. That thin data makes recent comps hard to lean on, so pricing a sale or an offer here takes local legwork rather than a quick pull of neighborhood numbers. A homestead share of about 71% points to a community held largely by long-term owners, which tends to keep turnover — and inventory — low.
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 LANIER HILLS 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
Lanier Hills is a 154-home community in Dundee with housing stock spanning more than a century, so buying well here is mostly about reading each individual house rather than the neighborhood as a whole.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 28 homes in LANIER HILLS that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1989 and 2001 (median 1993), with a median living area of about 1,476 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 Lanier Hills is best for.
Best for
- Buying to hold in a low-turnover, owner-occupied community
- Willing to inspect carefully and take on an older home's systems
- Looking for a specific house rather than a specific amenity package
Probably not for
- Needing to buy quickly from a steady stream of available listings
- Wanting shared amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated entry
- Relying on recent neighborhood comps to justify a fast offer
The market around Lanier Hills
Lanier Hills is a small community — 18 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2024 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
In ZIP 33838, 91 homes are on the market and 23% are under contract — a steady corner of Dundee.
Across Polk County, 5,189 homes are active and 1,757 pending (25% under contract).
Homes here are single family residence.
In ZIP 33838 (Dundee), 79 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $302K ($154/sq ft), down 9.3% year over year, with a median 80 days on market. See the live ZIP 33838 housing market and the Polk County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lanier Hills specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Schools
- 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 Lanier Hills 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 Lanier Hills address.
The Lanier Hills buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lanier Hills 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 Lanier Hills.
A condition-driven market with a wide age range
The median living area sits right around 2,010 square feet, which is a workable size, but the 1913-to-2020 build span means what you get for that footprint varies enormously. Expect to evaluate roofs, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing on their own merits — the year built tells you less here than it would in a single-era subdivision. For older homes, a thorough inspection isn't a formality; it's the whole negotiation.
No current amenities are identified from MLS listings, so this is not an amenity-driven community. The value proposition is the home itself and the Dundee location in Polk County, not shared facilities. With no active inventory at the moment, serious buyers should be prepared to move when the right listing surfaces and to build their own comp picture from surrounding sales.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lanier Hills. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Thin inventory and a century-wide age range make this a market where generic numbers mislead. We underwrite each home on its own condition and systems, track the sales that don't always show up in a quick search, and tell you plainly when a listing's asking price is out of step with what the house actually is.
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| Location | Dundee, Polk County, FL · ZIP 33838 |
|---|---|
| Homes in the community | 154 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll) |
| Years built | 1913–2020 (median 1981.0) |
| Typical living area | 2,010 sq ft (median) |
| For sale right now | 0 active, 0 pending |
| Owner-occupied (homestead) share | 71% |
| Zoned public schools | Polk 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 2014 through 2025; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Lanier Hills key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/lanier-hills, data as of August 2, 2026.
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Streets in this community
Street-level pages: every home on record, what sold and what is for sale on each street.
- Edmund Avenue (8 homes on record)
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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.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Polk County scorecard.
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.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 6, 2026) |
| Housing stock & ownership | Florida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 33838)) |
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01 |
| Schools | 2025-26 district assignments + FLDOE school grades; verify with the district |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (10 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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