TIGERWOOD in LAKE WALES

TIGERWOOD
Homes for Sale in LAKE WALES, FL

Community in LAKE WALES · Polk County · ZIP 33898
100 homesBuilt 1966–2025
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data9 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · TIGERWOOD Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · 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 1 a year
Ownership and context
53%
Owner-occupied · TIGERWOOD
60 of 114 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
47%
Non-owner-occupied · TIGERWOOD
incl. 10% trust or LLC-held · 10% out-of-state
33%
Cash buyers · TIGERWOOD
1 of 3 sales, 12 mo ending June 2022
100
Homes in the community
plus 14 vacant residential lots · 114 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 9 years of records
Est. 1966
Community established
homes built 1966-2025, median 1997 (FL DOR 2025)
1
Failed listings · 2026
peaked at 2 in 2023
1.0%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 100 homes trade a year

The market around TIGERWOOD

TIGERWOOD is a small community — 7 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 56% manufactured home - post 1977, 22% single family residence, 11% ?.

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

Housing distress & ownership in TIGERWOOD, LAKE WALES

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

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 2 listings

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

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
  • Choice options may apply · Choice

Zoned schools reflect the assignments reported on recent TIGERWOOD 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 TIGERWOOD address.

If we were buying in TIGERWOOD 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 TIGERWOOD.

A closer look at the TIGERWOOD market

The housing stock is 100 homes built between 1966 and 2025, and 53% 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 TIGERWOOD. 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 TIGERWOOD sales matched to your home.

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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.

$1,822/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.

Tigerwood Market Scorecard

Thin data

Tigerwood is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

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Months supply
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Median list
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Median sold
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Per sqft
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Days on mkt
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Active/Pend/Sold

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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in TIGERWOOD?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 100 homes plus 14 vacant residential lots in TIGERWOOD (public records).
What share of TIGERWOOD is owner-occupied?
53% of TIGERWOOD parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in TIGERWOOD built?
Homes in TIGERWOOD were built between 1966 and 2025, with a median year built of 1997.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in TIGERWOOD?
Cash buyers took 33% of TIGERWOOD sales in the 12 months ending June 2022 (1 of 3 closings, Stellar MLS).
What schools serve TIGERWOOD?
TIGERWOOD 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 TIGERWOOD?
The best agent for TIGERWOOD 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 TIGERWOOD.
How do I find a top LAKE WALES real estate agent who knows TIGERWOOD?
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 TIGERWOOD and the wider LAKE WALES area.
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: June 30, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (2 streets, ZIP 33898))
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 2017 (6 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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