Tiger Creek Forest
Homes for Sale in Lake Wales, FL

Tiger Creek Forest is a small, established community of 56 homes in Lake Wales, Polk County, with a median living area of 1,736 square feet and no shared amenities identified from current listings. At roughly 54% homesteaded, it reads as a primarily owner-occupied pocket.

Stellar MLS sales records identify 68 homes in TIGER CREEK FOREST that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1969 and 2022 (median 1988), with a median living area of about 1,642 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout. 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.

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.

In ZIP 33898 (Lake Wales), 157 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $330K ($191/sq ft), down 4.6% year over year, with a median 62 days on market. See the live ZIP 33898 housing market and the Polk County market.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Tiger Creek Forest specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

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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.

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With 56 homes and a build range stretching from 1977 to 2022, Tiger Creek Forest is not a uniform subdivision. The median year built of 1989 tells you the core of the community is mature, while a handful of newer builds mean the housing stock is not frozen in one era. A median of 1,736 living square feet points to modest, single-household-sized homes rather than large estates.

No community amenities turn up in current MLS listings, so there is no HOA clubhouse, pool, or shared facilities to price in or budget for. That keeps carrying costs simpler, but it also means the community itself is not selling lifestyle features - the value proposition is the home, the lot, and the Lake Wales location.

In a community with no active listings and no recent closings, there is no comp sheet to hand you - pricing requires judgment about condition, vintage, and lot. We track this pocket closely enough to help a seller set a defensible number without a recent sale to anchor to, and to help a buyer act decisively when something finally comes to market.