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Housing in Babson Park

21 homes sold in Babson Park in the last year, at a typical $249K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Babson Park homes are listed.

Homes sold
21
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$249K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$175
Florida $250
Paid vs. asking
95.7%
14% sold over asking
For sale now
14
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Babson Park’s sales, at a typical $249K

21 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$249K

typical sale · 21 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$175FL $245
Days to sell
81
Sold over asking
14%
Listings with a price cut
31%
6 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2018 price

21 sales in the last year, against 35 in 2018 and a low of 15 in 2023. The typical sale went from $128K in 2018 to $249K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$150K$200K$250K$300K2018: 35 sold, typical $128K’182019: 20 sold, typical $131K2020: 24 sold, typical $133K’202021: 23 sold, typical $174K2022: 33 sold, typical $199K’222023: 15 sold, typical $223KLast 12 months: 21 sold, typical $249KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Babson Park

Houseat $175 a sq ft
The same money in Floridaat $245 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Babson Park homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Babson Park home costs about $1,389 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Babson Park’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Babson Park’s 0.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Babson Park is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Babson Park

Five things worth knowing

0.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $249K home, about $1,080 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for Babson Park, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Babson Park
25 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Babson Park.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Frostproof, Lake Wales and Dundee sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Babson Park, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Lake Wales325$271K$16216%73
Dundee167$275K$1537%75
Frostproof47$251K$16817%82
Indian Lake Estates45$312K$18513%143
Alturas35$363K$2019%82
Crooked Lake Park25$267K$17824%60
Babson Park21$249K$17514%81

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Babson Park

What do homes sell for in Babson Park, FL?

21 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $249K, $175 a square foot.

Is Babson Park a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 14 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 14 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.7% of asking on average, and 31% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Babson Park?

About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $249K home that’s near $1,080.

Where can I see homes for sale in Babson Park?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Babson Park’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Babson Park.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).