TIGER CREEK FOREST in LAKE WALES

TIGER CREEK FOREST
Homes for Sale in LAKE WALES, FL

Community in LAKE WALES · Polk County · ZIP 33898
56 homesBuilt 1977–2022
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Tempo
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For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Ownership and context
54%
Owner-occupied · TIGER CREEK FOREST
30 of 56 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
46%
Non-owner-occupied · TIGER CREEK FOREST
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 2% out-of-state
67%
Cash buyers · TIGER CREEK FOREST
2 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2025
56
Homes in the community
56 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 20 years of records
Est. 1977
Community established
homes built 1977-2022, median 1989 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 8 in 2007

The market around TIGER CREEK FOREST

TIGER CREEK FOREST is a small community — 43 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2026 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 33898, 234 homes are on the market and 14% are under contract — a slower corner of LAKE WALES.

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

The housing mix here is 60% manufactured home - post 1977, 33% single family residence, 7% manufactured home.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not TIGER CREEK FOREST 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 TIGER CREEK FOREST 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 TIGER CREEK FOREST address.

If we were buying in TIGER CREEK FOREST 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 TIGER CREEK FOREST.

A closer look at the TIGER CREEK FOREST market

The housing stock is 56 homes built between 1977 and 2022, and 54% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in TIGER CREEK FOREST. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA. Confirm current dues
  • 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.

The takeaway

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in TIGER CREEK FOREST?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 56 homes in TIGER CREEK FOREST (public records).
What share of TIGER CREEK FOREST is owner-occupied?
54% of TIGER CREEK FOREST parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in TIGER CREEK FOREST built?
Homes in TIGER CREEK FOREST were built between 1977 and 2022, with a median year built of 1989 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in TIGER CREEK FOREST?
Cash buyers took 67% of TIGER CREEK FOREST sales in the 12 months ending June 2025 (2 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve TIGER CREEK FOREST?
TIGER CREEK FOREST 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 TIGER CREEK FOREST?
The best agent for TIGER CREEK FOREST is one who actively works LAKE WALES 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 TIGER CREEK FOREST.
How do I find a top LAKE WALES real estate agent who knows TIGER CREEK FOREST?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows TIGER CREEK FOREST and the wider LAKE WALES area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for TIGER CREEK FOREST?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your TIGER CREEK FOREST purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.

Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 25, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
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 (14 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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