Homes zoned for
Jesse Keen Elementary School
North Lakeland living with an easy Tampa commute
30
Homes for sale
$240,000
Median list price
$184
Avg price / sqft
77
Median days on market
The Jesse Keen Elementary zone sits in north Lakeland, a part of Polk County where subdivisions, wooded lots and everyday convenience share the same few roads. Families here feed into schools like Sleepy Hill Middle School and, at the high school level, Kathleen Senior High School and Tenoroc High School. It's a practical, unpretentious neighborhood for people who want space without giving up a 33-minute run to downtown Tampa.
For a buyer today, this is one of the more attainable corners of the Lakeland market. There are 31 active listings with a median list price of $235,000, and homes are moving at a measured pace — a median of 77 days on market, with sellers netting about 97% of asking. Check the live map to see what's currently available and how it's priced.
Jesse Keen Elementary School is an attendance zone in Lakeland, Florida.
Quick facts
$79,000 – $375K price range
1,394 sqft median home
$112/mo median HOA
$2,198/mo median rent
90 sold in 12 months
Drive times
On the market now
Homes for sale in this zone
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$324,900
3210 THOROUGHBRED LOOP, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,665 sqft
$234,900
2047 SOMERVILLE DRIVE N, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,185 sqft
$189,000
2638 SEA OATS CIRCLE S, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 960 sqft
$178,500
1835 W GREENWOOD STREET, LAKELAND
2 bd · 1 ba · 520 sqft
$110,000
2536 CANNON STREET, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 924 sqft
$314,900
2145 BLUE HIGHLANDS DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,711 sqft
$220,000
1113 S CENTRAL AVENUE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft
$329,900
4050 WHISTLEWOOD CIRCLE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,814 sqft
$349,000
3933 SERENADE LANE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,048 sqft
$195,000
2594 MCINTOSH DRIVE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft
$235,000
1025 S CENTRAL AVENUE, LAKELAND
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,104 sqft
$204,900$207,900
2135 ELIZABETH STREET, LAKELAND
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,086 sqft
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Where the market lives
The numbers that matter
The Jesse Keen Elementary School market
90
Sold, last 12 months
$295,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
56 days
Median time to sell
Jesse Keen Elementary School vs Lakeland
Median list price
Price per sqft
Days on market
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 13.6% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Jesse Keen Elementary School boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
What it really costs
Owning here
Owning the median Jesse Keen Elementary School home
≈ $1,784/mo
$240,000 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.
$112/mo
Median HOA
From current listings inside the boundary
$2,198/mo
Median rent
Homes for rent inside the boundary
Population
9,888
Median age
46
Median income
$64,769
Median home value
$154,100
Beyond the listings
Living in Jesse Keen Elementary School
Hobbies & Interests
Top 20% in the U.S.Engine Enthusiast
This population loves working on and showing off their cars, trucks and motorcycles. You can find them researching car shows and the hottest models on the lot.
Active
Top 21% in the U.S.Fitness Obsession
Passionate about strength training, this population relies heavily on the encouragement of the exercise community. While these people seek the latest fitness techniques, they're also interested in supplements and equipment.
Relationships
Top 21% in the U.S.Networking
Driven to succeed in the business world, this population seeks to progress in their career through networking happy hours, summits, and connecting with other professionals online.
Food & Drink
Top 23% in the U.S.Fueling for Fitness
A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.
Food & Drink
Top 24% in the U.S.Hops & Brews
Thirst isn't the only reason this population looks for a good brew. From beer drinkers on a budget to the millennial craft beer enthusiast, these men and women are passionate about different kinds of beer and how it's made.
Attitudes
Volunteering & Giving
Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.
Straight answers
Jesse Keen Elementary School FAQs
Is the Jesse Keen Elementary zone a good place to live?+
It's a solid fit for buyers who want an affordable north Lakeland base with easy highway access — downtown Tampa is about 33 minutes away and Walt Disney World roughly 47. The area feeds into schools including George W. Jenkins Senior High, and it leans practical and residential rather than flashy.
Is it expensive to buy here?+
No — this is one of the more attainable parts of Lakeland, with a median list price of $235,000 and active listings ranging from $79,000 up to $375,000. At about $183 per square foot on a median home size of 1,278 square feet, your money goes further here than in many nearby zones.
What do homes cost in this area?+
Right now there are 31 active listings with a $235,000 median list price, while homes sold over the past 12 months closed at a median of $295,000. That gap reflects a mix of smaller and larger properties, so the specific home matters as much as the headline number.
How is the market for buyers?+
It's a measured market that favors patient buyers — homes take a median of 77 days to sell, and 90 sold over the last year. Sellers are getting about 97% of asking on average, so there's usually a little room to negotiate without lowballing.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
Carrying costs are reasonable, with a median HOA around $112 a month and median property taxes near $2,267 a year. If you're weighing a rental instead, the median rent in the zone runs about $2,198 a month.
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