We Buy Houses Throughout the Lakeland & Polk County Area
We buy houses throughout the Lakeland and Polk County area, plus Plant City just across the Hillsborough line. The housing in each town is different, so here is what we see in each.
- Lakefront and acreage
- Land history no obstacle
- No agent commissions
Polk County towns we buy in
- Winter Haven
- Bartow
- Plant City
- Auburndale
- Haines City
- Lake Wales
- Mulberry
Polk County towns and what sellers face
Winter Haven lakefront homes
Polk's second-largest city is built around the Chain of Lakes. Lakefront cottages from the 1940s to 1960s often pass to heirs who would rather sell than renovate an older waterfront house.
Inherited homes in Florida →Phosphate country: Bartow and Mulberry
Bartow is the county seat, with Victorian and Craftsman homes in its historic district. Around old mining land near Bartow and Mulberry, site conditions can sink a buyer's loan or appraisal. We buy regardless of land history.
Selling as-is in Florida →Plant City farms and manufactured homes
On I-4 between Tampa and Lakeland, Plant City mixes older in-town homes, farmhouses and manufactured homes on larger parcels. Unpermitted additions often stall conventional financing there.
Our Tampa page →Back to Lakeland
Questions from Polk County sellers
Do you buy older homes in Auburndale?
Yes. Sitting between Lakeland and Winter Haven on Lake Arietta and Lake Ariana, Auburndale has many 1960s to 1980s homes with old roofs, AC units and kitchens. You don't renovate first.
What about Haines City homes on well and septic?
We buy them, from older block homes to houses in Southern Dunes. Well and septic systems can complicate a buyer's mortgage, but there is no mortgage in our purchase.
Is selling a Lake Wales home as-is worth it?
Many homes near Bok Tower Gardens date from the 1940s to 1970s. When repair costs would outrun what a renovated house sells for, a direct sale often makes more sense.
How long does a sale take in Polk County?
Inspection runs about 10 business days, and closing usually comes 2 to 3 weeks after that, with title clear.