Mulberry, Florida, is a small city in Polk County, known as the "Phosphate Capital of the World" due to its rich history in phosphate mining. Located just south of Lakeland and about 40 miles east of Tampa, Mulberry offers a quiet, small-town atmosphere with a population of around 4,000. The city features a mix of historic charm and natural beauty, with attractions like the Mulberry Phosphate Museum, which showcases the area's mining heritage and fossil exhibits. Surrounded by lakes and lush landscapes, Mulberry provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking, while its close-knit community hosts local events like the annual Mulberry Fine Swine At Dine barbecue festival. With its proximity to larger cities and a low cost of living, Mulberry blends rural tranquility with convenient access to urban amenities.
Mulberry currently has 114 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $329,990.87, 1 townhouse for sale with a list price of $260,000, 8 condos for sale with an average list price of $161,712.50, and 17 lots for sale with an average list price of $176,423.53. The average annual property tax for Mulberry is $2,080.22.
Using the absorption rate, we can determine how long it's taking for homes to sell and which price points are selling the fastest in Mulberry, i.e. what's hot and what's not.
See What's Hot & What's Not in MulberryMulberry home sales for the month of December decreased in volume by 4.8% when compared to last year, while the median sale price rose by 9.7% from $317,500 to $348,400. House sales rose by 5.9%, while the median sale price rose by 0.7% from $349,900 to $352,450. Condo sales decreased by 50%, while the median sale price decreased by 42% from $240,000 to $139,250.
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