Mt Tabor Estates in Lakeland

Mt Tabor Estates
Homes for Sale in Lakeland, FL

All 1,291 homes for sale in Lakeland, FL · median $325,000 · 239 homes for sale in 33810 · Polk County homes for sale

Community in Lakeland · Polk County · ZIP 33810
163 homesBuilt 1930–2024
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data20 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily

As of November 2026, the MLS records 25 closed sales in Mt Tabor Estates in Lakeland, FL since 2006, the most recent in April 2026. Across Lakeland as a whole, 2,881 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $315,000, 53 median days on market, with 1,143 homes for sale today. At that median and Polk County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.19 mills, annual property tax runs about $5,100 ($4,420 with the full homestead exemption).

Live · Mt Tabor Estates 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
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
67%
Owner-occupied · Mt Tabor Estates
115 of 171 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
33%
Non-owner-occupied · Mt Tabor Estates
incl. 9% trust or LLC-held · 3% out-of-state
38%
Cash buyers · Mt Tabor Estates
3 of 8 sales, 12 mo ending June 2024
163
Homes in the community
plus 8 vacant residential lots · 171 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
1930–2024
Years homes were built
median 1973 · county roll (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2019
peaked at 1 in 2019
0.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 163 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, Co-Founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Read · written October 26, 2026

Price in Mt Tabor Estates is driven by condition and individual home more than by any community standard. With a build span running from 1930 to 2024 and a median year built of 1973, you are looking at a genuine mix of vintage housing stock and newer infill on the same streets. Two homes a block apart can price very differently depending on how much updating has been done, so the median tells you less here than the specifics of the house in front of you.

The current snapshot shows no active listings and only a single closing in the window, so this is a thin, low-turnover market. For sellers, that scarcity can work in your favor when you do list, but it also means fewer recent comps to lean on. For buyers, patience matters - inventory surfaces occasionally rather than steadily, and you should be ready to move and to underwrite each home on its own condition.

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 MT TABOR ESTATES 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.

3411 SLEEPY HILL ROAD
$279K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft
3411 SLEEPY HILL ROAD
Listed by LOKATION
3603 PUBLIX ROAD
$300K · 0.3 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,564 sqft
3603 PUBLIX ROAD
Listed by CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY
3794 PIONEER TRAILS BOULEVARD
$244K · 0.4 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,836 sqft
3794 PIONEER TRAILS BOULEVARD
Listed by LPT REALTY, LLC
3716 MOUNT TABOR ROAD
$158K · 0.5 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,203 sqft
3716 MOUNT TABOR ROAD
Listed by REALHOME SERVICE & SOLUTIONS INC
3688 PIONEER TRAILS BOULEVARD
$300K · 0.5 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,782 sqft
3688 PIONEER TRAILS BOULEVARD
Listed by LIVE FLORIDA REALTY
3644 PIONEER TRAILS STREET
$260K · 0.5 mi away
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,782 sqft
3644 PIONEER TRAILS STREET
Listed by CENTURY 21 MYERS REALTY LAKE WALES

Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.

The 60-Second Overview

Mt Tabor Estates is a small, established pocket of about 163 homes in Lakeland, where a near-century-wide build range means older cottages and recent construction share the same neighborhood and condition sets the price.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 38 homes in MT TABOR ESTATES that have changed hands since 2005, built between 1930 and 2016 (median 1973), with a median living area of about 1,334 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 95% 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 an established, predominantly owner-occupied Lakeland neighborhood
  • Buyers who can judge a home on its own condition and renovation history
  • Buyers comfortable waiting for the right listing in a low-turnover market

Probably not for

  • Needing amenity-backed living with shared facilities or community features
  • Wanting a wide, steady selection of active listings to compare right now
  • Buyers who want uniform, same-era construction and a reliable pricing baseline

The market around Mt Tabor Estates

Mt Tabor Estates is a small community — 1 recorded sale on file, most recently in 2019 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33810, 326 homes are on the market and 28% are under contract — a steady corner of Lakeland.

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

The housing mix here is 94% single family residence, 6% ?.

In ZIP 33810 (Lakeland), 344 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $310K ($177/sq ft), down 5.0% year over year, with a median 54 days on market. See the live ZIP 33810 housing market and the Polk County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Mt Tabor Estates 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 Mt Tabor Estates 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 Mt Tabor Estates address.

If we were buying in Mt Tabor Estates 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 Mt Tabor Estates.

Best Buy
Buyers who want an established Lakeland pocket and are willing to evaluate homes one at a time.
Biggest Risk
Thin turnover and few recent comps make pricing and timing harder.
Sweet Spot
An updated home from the mixed vintage stock bought when inventory surfaces.
Avoid If
You need move-in certainty or steady, predictable inventory to choose from.

A mixed-vintage pocket with thin turnover

The housing stock here is the story. A median year built of 1973 sits inside a range that reaches back to 1930 and forward to 2024, which tells you renovation history and original construction era vary widely from lot to lot. Median living area lands near 1,692 square feet - modest, manageable square footage rather than sprawling floor plans. Expect to evaluate roofs, systems, and updates home by home rather than assuming a community baseline.

At roughly 67% homestead, this reads as a predominantly owner-occupied area rather than an investor-heavy one, which tends to support steadier ownership and upkeep over time. No community amenities surface in current MLS data, so the value proposition is the homes and the location, not shared facilities or dues-backed features.

“

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a low-inventory, mixed-vintage pocket like this, the comps are few and the homes are not interchangeable. We pricing each property on its actual condition and updates rather than a neighborhood average, and we keep watch on a market where listings appear sporadically so you are ready when one does.

Mt Tabor Estates in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an established Lakeland pocket and are willing to evaluate homes one at a time.
Biggest advantageOwner-occupied stability and a modest, manageable range of home sizes.
Biggest riskThin turnover and few recent comps make pricing and timing harder.
Sweet spotAn updated home from the mixed vintage stock bought when inventory surfaces.
Avoid ifYou need move-in certainty or steady, predictable inventory 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 Mt Tabor Estates sales matched to your home.

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Mt Tabor Estates key facts
LocationLakeland, Polk County, FL · ZIP 33810
Homes in the community163 (FL DOR 2025 assessment roll)
Years built1930–2024 (median 1973)
Typical living area1,692 sq ft (median)
For sale right now0 active, 0 pending
Owner-occupied (homestead) share67%
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 2006 through 2026; housing-stock figures from Florida Department of Revenue public records. Market figures describe homes, not residents. Cite as: Momentum Realty, “Mt Tabor Estates key facts,” movewithmomentum.com/neighborhoods/mt-tabor-estates, data as of August 2, 2026.

Housing distress & ownership in MT TABOR ESTATES, Lakeland

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

Active inventory in distress
13.33%
2 of 15 listings · short sale 1, reo 1
Distress share trend - 13.33% now (2026-08-10 → 2026-10-28)

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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Mt Tabor Estates?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 163 homes plus 8 vacant residential lots in Mt Tabor Estates (public records).
What share of Mt Tabor Estates is owner-occupied?
67% of Mt Tabor Estates parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Mt Tabor Estates built?
Homes in Mt Tabor Estates were built between 1930 and 2024, with a median year built of 1973 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Mt Tabor Estates?
Cash buyers took 38% of Mt Tabor Estates sales in the 12 months ending June 2024 (3 of 8 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve Mt Tabor Estates?
Mt Tabor Estates 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 Mt Tabor Estates?
The best agent for Mt Tabor Estates is one who actively works Lakeland 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 Mt Tabor Estates.
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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 Mt Tabor Estates and the wider Lakeland area.
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Where is Mt Tabor Estates, and what county is it in?
Mt Tabor Estates is in Lakeland, Polk County, FL, ZIP 33810.
Buying to hold in an established, predominantly owner-occupied Lakeland neighborhoodExcellent fit
Buyers who can judge a home on its own condition and renovation historyExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable waiting for the right listing in a low-turnover marketExcellent fit
Needing amenity-backed living with shared facilities or community featuresProbably not
Wanting a wide, steady selection of active listings to compare right nowProbably not
Buyers who want uniform, same-era construction and a reliable pricing baselineProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 30, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR assessment roll (street-list match (5 streets, ZIP 33810))
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 2006 (25 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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