Is Eagle Lake, FL 33839 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Eagle Lake is a seller’s market. With about 3 months of supply and 31% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #1 of 796 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Eagle Lake housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 31% of homes in Eagle Lake, FL 33839 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 35 days and there were 3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 74 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 7%, homes sold faster (57 days then) and the median sale price fell 6% to $270,128. Overall, Eagle Lake is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Polk County, homes here sell faster than in 97% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Eagle Lake ranks #1 of 796 FL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 66 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at River Ranch 33867 (0% sold over asking) or Lakeland 33812 (2% sold over asking).
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Questions about Eagle Lake real estate
Is Eagle Lake a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3 months of supply in Eagle Lake, FL 33839 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Eagle Lake?
The typical home went under contract in 35 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Eagle Lake sell over asking?
31% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Eagle Lake?
About 0.73% of a home’s value a year in Polk County, or roughly $2,920 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Eagle Lake?
The median sale price was $270,128 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $149 per square foot.
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