Residential Real Estate Auctions in Florida

Residential Real Estate auctions in Florida: what the numbers say

There are 174 residential real estate auctions open in Florida right now, listed by Florida Department of Transportation, Lee County and other government sellers across 35 cities. Most of them are on Florida DOT Surplus, Lee County Surplus, GovDeals, and every one on this page links to the listing on the platform that runs the sale, where the bidding happens.

Lehigh Acres, Chipley, Brooksville and Spring Hill have the most residential real estate listed today. The next to close is 0.46 Acre Buildable Lot in Interlachen, Florida in Interlachen, FL, at $3,750 as this page was built. Government sellers in Florida list what they are done with on a schedule, so the mix changes week to week: a county fleet turnover one week, a school district clearing a warehouse the next.

Over the past year the UX Search sold archive recorded 8 closed residential real estate sales in Florida, with a middle hammer price of $4,525 and a range from $375 to $7,100. By city, Miami ran about $5,000 (3 sales). The buyer's premium, sales tax and pickup are on top of the hammer price, and each sale below links to the listing it came from.

Residential Real Estate at government auction in Florida come from the same places they do everywhere: agencies replacing them on a schedule, departments closing or consolidating, and property seized or abandoned and sold by the county. The seller's name is on every listing, the photos show the condition, and most sales are pickup only at the location listed, so the distance to Lehigh Acres is part of the price. Our read the terms of sale tip applies here as much as anywhere: Real estate auctions differ on deposits, closing deadlines, buyer’s premiums and whether the seller can reject the high bid.

Questions people ask

Where are residential real estate auctions in Florida?

UX Search shows 174 residential real estate auctions open in Florida right now, in Lehigh Acres, Chipley, Brooksville, on Florida DOT Surplus, Lee County Surplus, GovDeals. Each one links to the official listing.

What do residential real estate sell for at government auction in Florida?

In the past year, 8 closed residential real estate sales in Florida had a middle hammer price of $4,525, from $375 to $7,100, before the buyer's premium and tax.

Who sells residential real estate at auction in Florida?

Florida Department of Transportation, Lee County, through Florida DOT Surplus, Lee County Surplus, GovDeals. Bidding, payment and pickup happen on the platform that runs each sale.

Can anyone bid on residential real estate auctions in Florida?

Yes. Government surplus auctions are open to the public. You register on the platform that runs the sale, usually for free, and some sales ask for a card on file or a deposit before the first bid. Pickup is usually in person at the seller's location.

Residential Real Estate auctions in other states

Missouri 8,719Pennsylvania 4,187Illinois 513Louisiana 189Indiana 88California 70Arkansas 55Texas 44Michigan 40New Mexico 40Arizona 34Georgia 27Virginia 24Kansas 14North Dakota 11Mississippi 10Oklahoma 10Colorado 10Alabama 8Ohio 6New Jersey 6North Carolina 5Massachusetts 5Alaska 3Maryland 2New York 2Utah 2Nevada 2Tennessee 2Wyoming 2West Virginia 1South Dakota 1South Carolina 1Iowa 1Wisconsin 1Washington 1Kentucky 1Delaware 1Oregon 1

Other auctions in Florida

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Live listings from the UX Search index, updated every 15 minutes; this page was built Oct 27, 3:36 PM ET and refreshes every six hours. Sold prices are real hammer prices from the UX sold archive over the past year. UX Search is independent and never takes a bid.