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Housing in High Springs

123 homes sold in High Springs in the last year, at a typical $321K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where High Springs homes are listed.

Homes sold
123
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$321K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$209
Florida $243
Paid vs. asking
96.9%
9% sold over asking
For sale now
54
September 2026 · 12 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 99% of High Springs’ sales, at a typical $321K (year to May 2026)

123 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$321K

typical sale · 120 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$204FL $245
Days to sell
62
Sold over asking
13%
Listings with a price cut
29%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $425K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2023, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

123 sales in the last year, against 228 in 2022 and a low of 69 in 2012. The typical sale went from $185K in 2016 to $321K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 69 sold, typical $133K’122013: 98 sold, typical $122K2014: 131 sold, typical $144K’142015: 123 sold, typical $178K2016: 163 sold, typical $185K’162017: 128 sold, typical $161K2018: 151 sold, typical $201K’182019: 194 sold, typical $210K2020: 222 sold, typical $228K’202021: 207 sold, typical $259K2022: 228 sold, typical $308K’222023: 150 sold, typical $301K2024: 121 sold, typical $294K’242025: 126 sold, typical $317KLast 12 months: 123 sold, typical $321KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in High Springs

Houseat $204 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Floridaat $245 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what High Springs 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in High Springs are rarer than before the pandemic, but a quarter fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of High Springs’ home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 123 sales.

If you’re buying in High Springs

  • Shop in May. It brings about 18 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.9% of the list price on average; 9% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 27% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 51 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 19 a month), but July is the most competitive: 23% of July sales close over asking. May offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (16%). December has the least competition (13%) but only about 11 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 18 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 97 days to sellJFeb: 14 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 75 days to sellFMar: 18 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 71 days to sellMApr: 17 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 75 days to sellAMay: 18 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 69 days to sellMJun: 19 new listings a month, 22% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJJul: 16 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 73 days to sellJAug: 14 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 70 days to sellASep: 14 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 93 days to sellSOct: 14 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 83 days to sellONov: 12 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 79 days to sellNDec: 11 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 92 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Florida as a whole

High Springs now2017–192021 peakFL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price9%16%26%9%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days27%1%17%21%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price96.9%97.5%99.5%96.4%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract51875975
Supply

44 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2023 low (27), 27% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 77.

2012: 64 for sale’122013: 74 for sale2014: 77 for sale2015: 73 for sale’152016: 70 for sale2017: 54 for sale2018: 63 for sale’182019: 67 for sale2020: 59 for sale2021: 47 for sale’212022: 36 for sale2023: 27 for sale2024: 37 for sale’242025: 45 for saleLast 12 months: 44 for saleNow
Across Florida

High Springs ranks 285th of 542 busy Florida markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. High Springs is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical High Springs home costs about $1,945 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: High Springs’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at High Springs’ 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether High Springs is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in High Springs

Six things worth knowing

19

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 11.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $321K home, about $3,240 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for High Springs, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in High Springs
25 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in High Springs.

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

Alachua, Newberry, Bell, Gainesville and Trenton sell for less a square foot; Lake Butler for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of High Springs, 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
Gainesville1,425$273K$18810%50
Alachua317$316K$17512%67
Lake Butler303$1.2M$3456%55
Newberry199$311K$1798%80
High Springs123$321K$2099%51
Trenton25$230K$17212%133
Bell22$242K$1749%120

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 High Springs

What do homes sell for in High Springs, FL?

123 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $321K, $209 a square foot.

Is High Springs a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 54 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 12 sold, about 4.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.9% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in High Springs?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in High Springs?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $321K home that’s near $3,240.

Where can I see homes for sale in High Springs?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). 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).