New-build home prices in 33868
Recorded home sales in ZIP 33868 (Polk County) run a median of $173 per square foot, the ground pricing a new-build has to work against. The middle half of sales sit between $136 and $189/sq ft.
What new homes sell for in 33868
At the local median of $173/sq ft, a new home would price roughly:
| 1,500 sq ft | $259,500 |
| 2,000 sq ft | $346,000 |
| 2,500 sq ft | $432,500 |
| 3,000 sq ft | $519,000 |
A gross sale price. The land bid it supports comes after build cost, contingency, fees, finance and profit — the residual the Threshold tool solves.
By home type
| Home type | Sales | Median $/sq ft | Median size | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile / manufactured | 45 | $173 | 1,782 sf | $280,000 |
| Single-family | 12 | $164 | 2,116 sf | $355,000 |
Recent sales in 33868
| Type | Sq ft | Sale price | $/sq ft | Yr built | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | 4,683 | $600,000 | $128 | 2006 | 8/2025 |
| Single-family | 1,780 | $450,000 | $253 | 1936 | 6/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 2,280 | $404,000 | $177 | 1999 | 2/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 2,160 | $400,000 | $185 | 2002 | 4/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 1,984 | $390,000 | $197 | 2020 | 6/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 1,904 | $355,000 | $186 | 2022 | 7/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 1,848 | $350,000 | $189 | 1995 | 7/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 1,728 | $331,000 | $192 | 1997 | 7/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 1,620 | $315,000 | $194 | 2001 | 2/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 1,674 | $290,000 | $173 | 1999 | 8/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 2,280 | $280,000 | $123 | 1999 | 4/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 1,566 | $280,000 | $179 | 2000 | 2/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 1,976 | $275,000 | $139 | 1999 | 4/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 1,485 | $270,000 | $182 | 2000 | 7/2025 |
| Mobile / manufactured | 864 | $260,000 | $301 | 1981 | 6/2025 |
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Reserve founding access →Questions about 33868 home prices
- What is the price per square foot in 33868?
- Recent recorded home sales in ZIP 33868 (Polk County, FL) run a median of $173 per square foot, with the middle half between $136 and $189, from 57 qualified sales in 2024-2025.
- What does a home sell for in 33868?
- The typical recorded sale in 33868 is a 1,792 sq ft home at $290,000. A new 1,792 sq ft home at the local $173/sq ft would price around $310,016.
- Where does this 33868 data come from?
- Florida Department of Revenue tax rolls, geolocated via the Florida statewide GIS parcel layer. Qualified residential sales from 2024. Estimates for site screening, not an appraisal.
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Method: qualified, arms-length, improved residential sales (2024+) from Florida Department of Revenue tax rolls, geolocated via the Florida statewide GIS parcel layer, assigned to nearest ZIP centroid. $/sq ft is sale price over heated living area. Estimates for site screening, not a USPAP appraisal. Updated July 2026.