Leighton Landing
Homes for Sale in Lake Wales, FL
All 329 homes for sale in LAKE WALES, FL · median $259,000 · Polk County homes for sale
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Over the 12 months ending 2026-08-02, 3 recorded sales closed at a median of $295,835, $186 per square foot, a median 127 days on market, sellers accepting 94% of original asking. At the median price and Polk County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.19 mills, annual property tax runs about $4,790 ($4,110 with the full homestead exemption).
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside LEIGHTON LNDG 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
Leighton Landing market snapshot (as of August 2, 2026): the median sale price is about $296K ($186 per sq ft over the trailing 12 months of closed sales), and a median 127 days on market for closed sales.
In ZIP 33859 (LAKE WALES), 271 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $284K ($162/sq ft), down 3.6% year over year, with a median 68 days on market. See the live ZIP 33859 housing market and the Polk County market.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 29 homes in LEIGHTON Landing that have changed hands since 2024, built between 2024 and 2026 (median 2024), with a median living area of about 1,730 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.
Schools
- Polk County Public Schools
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- Magnet and choice options may be available
- Polk County Public Schools (verify by address) · Public
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- Magnet and choice options may apply · Choice
Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent Leighton Landing listings and can change; always confirm with Polk County Public Schools for a specific address.
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The Leighton Landing buying strategy.
If we were buying in Leighton Landing 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 Leighton Landing.
A closer look at the Leighton Landing market
At a median of $186 per square foot, Leighton Landing prices sit in a fairly defined band, so condition and updates — more than the list price — tend to separate one home from the next.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Leighton Landing. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
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 Leighton Landing buy.
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Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Leighton Landing sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Leighton Landing, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Leighton Landing Market Scorecard
Leighton Landing is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
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Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 25, 2026) |
| Community market stats | Stellar MLS closed sales, 12-month windows ending August 2, 2026 |
| 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 2025 (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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