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Housing in Inverness Highlands South

155 homes sold in Inverness Highlands South in the last year, at a typical $242K

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 Inverness Highlands South homes are listed.

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Homes sold
155
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$242K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$172
Florida $243
Paid vs. asking
97.5%
12% sold over asking
For sale now
42
September 2026 · 11 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 99% of Inverness Highlands South’s sales, at a typical $234K (year to May 2026)

155 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$234K

typical sale · 150 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$170FL $245
Days to sell
53
Sold over asking
12%
Listings with a price cut
33%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $420K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 2.6 times the 2016 price

155 sales in the last year, against 203 in 2015 and a low of 38 in 2020. The typical sale went from $92K in 2016 to $242K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 118 sold, typical $70K’122013: 162 sold, typical $66K2014: 169 sold, typical $74K’142015: 203 sold, typical $78K2016: 177 sold, typical $92K’162017: 189 sold, typical $109K2018: 192 sold, typical $127K’182019: 79 sold, typical $130K2020: 38 sold, typical $120K’202021: 51 sold, typical $191K2022: 54 sold, typical $229K’222023: 100 sold, typical $226K2024: 166 sold, typical $230K’242025: 168 sold, typical $232KLast 12 months: 155 sold, typical $242KNow

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 $250K buys in Inverness Highlands South

Houseat $170 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 Inverness Highlands South 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 Inverness Highlands South are back to pre-pandemic levels, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Inverness Highlands South’s 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, 155 sales.

If you’re buying in Inverness Highlands South

  • Shop in January. It brings about 13 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (10% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.5% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 22% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 49 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 14 a month), but May is the most competitive: 21% of May sales close over asking. January and February offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (10%). January has the least competition (10%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 13 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 77 days to sellJFeb: 13 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 83 days to sellFMar: 12 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 74 days to sellMApr: 11 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 99 days to sellAMay: 13 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 63 days to sellMJun: 11 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 65 days to sellJJul: 14 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 69 days to sellJAug: 13 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 72 days to sellASep: 13 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 60 days to sellSOct: 13 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 66 days to sellONov: 12 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 57 days to sellNDec: 9 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 55 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

Inverness Highlands South now2017–192021 peakFL now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price12%13%31%9%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days22%3%47%21%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.5%96.2%99.4%96.4%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract49803475
Supply

46 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 7.5 times the 2021 low (6), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2015’s 62.

2012: 49 for sale’122013: 56 for sale2014: 60 for sale2015: 62 for sale’152016: 52 for sale2017: 52 for sale2018: 61 for sale’182019: 20 for sale2020: 9 for sale2021: 6 for sale’212022: 7 for sale2023: 20 for sale2024: 56 for sale’242025: 51 for saleLast 12 months: 46 for saleNow
Across Florida

Inverness Highlands South ranks 167th of 542 busy Florida markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Inverness Highlands South 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 Inverness Highlands South home costs about $1,356 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Inverness Highlands South’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Inverness Highlands South’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Inverness Highlands South is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Inverness Highlands South

Six things worth knowing

14

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 9.

Best time to buy
0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $242K home, about $1,130 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for Inverness Highlands South, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Inverness Highlands South
31 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Inverness Highlands South.

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

Inverness and Beverly Hills sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Inverness Highlands South, 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
Citrus Hills307$401K$1964%79
Beverly Hills246$176K$14717%56
Inverness226$218K$1578%71
Inverness Highlands South155$242K$17212%49
Inverness Highlands North71$239K$17114%66
Floral City67$329K$2006%62
Lecanto66$364K$1896%64

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 Inverness Highlands South

What do homes sell for in Inverness Highlands South, FL?

155 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $242K, $172 a square foot.

Is Inverness Highlands South a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 42 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 11 sold, about 3.6 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.5% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Inverness Highlands South?

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

How much are property taxes in Inverness Highlands South?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $242K home that’s near $1,130.

Where can I see homes for sale in Inverness Highlands South?

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

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).