Lanier Hills in Dundee

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

Community in Dundee · Polk County · ZIP 33838
154 homesBuilt 1913–2020
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data12 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

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).

Live · Lanier Hills 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
Ownership and context
71%
Owner-occupied · Lanier Hills
109 of 154 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
29%
Non-owner-occupied · Lanier Hills
incl. 6% trust or LLC-held · 12% out-of-state
33%
Cash buyers · Lanier Hills
1 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2022
154
Homes in the community
154 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 12 years of records
1913–2020
Years homes were built
median 1981 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2024
peaked at 4 in 2007
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written October 26, 2026

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.

103 FLORIDA AVENUE
$180K · 0.2 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,728 sqft
103 FLORIDA AVENUE
Listed by FLORIDIAN SHORES REALTY LLC
742 LAKE DELL AVENUE
$332K · 0.3 mi away
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,414 sqft
742 LAKE DELL AVENUE
Listed by AXEN REALTY, LLC
222 FLORIDA AVENUE
$290K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,554 sqft
222 FLORIDA AVENUE
Listed by INVESTOR'S HOME REALTY
210 E MERRILL AVENUE
$195K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft
210 E MERRILL AVENUE
Listed by MAINSTAY BROKERAGE LLC
816 LAKE DELL ROAD
$337K · 0.4 mi away
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,414 sqft
816 LAKE DELL ROAD
Listed by AXEN REALTY, LLC
513 5TH STREET
$220K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 1 ba · 748 sqft
513 5TH STREET
Listed by ZUCCARO REALTY GROUP INC

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.

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

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 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.

If we were buying in Lanier Hills 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 Lanier Hills.

Best Buy
Buyers who want to evaluate a home on its own merits rather than shop a uniform subdivision.
Biggest Risk
Thin comps — no active listings or recent closings make pricing harder.
Sweet Spot
An updated or well-maintained home near the 2,010 sqft median, bought with a clear-eyed inspection.
Avoid If
You need turnkey certainty, shared amenities, or a ready supply of listings to choose from.

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.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

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.

Lanier Hills in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want to evaluate a home on its own merits rather than shop a uniform subdivision.
Biggest advantageA wide range of home ages and conditions in one Dundee community.
Biggest riskThin comps — no active listings or recent closings make pricing harder.
Sweet spotAn updated or well-maintained home near the 2,010 sqft median, bought with a clear-eyed inspection.
Avoid ifYou need turnkey certainty, shared amenities, or a ready supply of listings to choose from.
The takeaway

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

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Lanier Hills key facts
LocationDundee, Polk County, FL · ZIP 33838
Homes in the community154 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1913–2020 (median 1981.0)
Typical living area2,010 sq ft (median)
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share71%
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 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.

Streets in this community

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

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Have a question about the homes, fees, rules or commute here? A Momentum agent who works Lanier Hills 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
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

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 Lanier Hills?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 154 homes in Lanier Hills (public records).
What share of Lanier Hills is owner-occupied?
71% of Lanier Hills parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Lanier Hills built?
Homes in Lanier Hills were built between 1913 and 2020, with a median year built of 1981.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Lanier Hills?
Cash buyers took 33% of Lanier Hills sales in the 12 months ending June 2022 (1 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve Lanier Hills?
Lanier Hills 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 Lanier Hills?
The best agent for Lanier Hills is one who actively works Dundee 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 Lanier Hills.
How do I find a top Dundee real estate agent who knows Lanier Hills?
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 Lanier Hills and the wider Dundee area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Lanier Hills?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Lanier Hills purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Where is Lanier Hills, and what county is it in?
Lanier Hills is in Dundee, Polk County, FL, ZIP 33838.
Buying to hold in a low-turnover, owner-occupied communityExcellent fit
Willing to inspect carefully and take on an older home's systemsExcellent fit
Looking for a specific house rather than a specific amenity packageExcellent fit
Needing to buy quickly from a steady stream of available listingsProbably not
Wanting shared amenities like a pool, clubhouse, or gated entryProbably not
Relying on recent neighborhood comps to justify a fast offerProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: November 6, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 33838))
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 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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Thinking of selling in LANIER HILLS? 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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