Photo: Connor J. Williams · CC BY 3.0549 homes sold in Leesburg in the last year, at a typical $315K
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 Leesburg homes are listed.
Every place Leesburg homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Leesburg.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
3% of Leesburg’s sales are condos, at $217K less than a house
516 houses and 17 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 516 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $178FL $245
- Days to sell
- 80
- Sold over asking
- 14%
- Listings with a price cut
- 32%
typical sale · 17 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $88FL $262
- Days to sell
- 107
- Sold over asking
- 6%
- Listings with a price cut
- 27%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 3 sold, typical $287K
Townhouses: 13 sold, typical $196K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.7 times the 2016 price
549 sales in the last year, against 765 in 2022 and a low of 273 in 2012. The typical sale went from $117K in 2016 to $315K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Leesburg
Check a listing against what Leesburg 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.
Bidding wars in Leesburg are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Leesburg’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 May 2026, 549 sales.
If you’re buying in Leesburg
- Shop in January. It brings about 60 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (14% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 32% of listings have cut their price, against 19% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.7% of the list price on average; 14% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 17% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 78 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
March has the most new listings (about 62 a month), but May is the most competitive: 17% of May sales close over asking. January and February offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (14%). December has the least competition (14%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Florida as a whole
| Leesburg now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | FL now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 14% | 12% | 24% | 10% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 17% | 31% | 52% | 20% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 32% | 19% | 19% | 28% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.7% | 95.6% | 98.7% | 96.3% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 78 | 50 | 24 | 76 |
253 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 3.1 times the 2021 low (83) and 85% more than in 2017–19.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
32% in the last year, against 19% in 2017–19 and 28% across Florida. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Since 2019, houses are up 77%, condos 77%
A house typically sold for $322K in the last year (516 sales), a condo for $106K (17).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Leesburg ranks 124th of 534 busy Florida markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Leesburg is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Leesburg home costs about $1,840 a month
Price: Leesburg’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Leesburg’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Leesburg is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in March
The month with the most choice. November has the fewest, about 43.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $315K home, about $2,360 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Leesburg, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in LeesburgTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Leesburg.
Work & commuteCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Leesburg, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groveland | 577 | $375K | $193 | 15% | 71 |
| Leesburg | 549 | $315K | $176 | 14% | 78 |
| Wildwood | 528 | $323K | $198 | 5% | 83 |
| Mascotte | 319 | $360K | $186 | 22% | 58 |
| Fruitland Park | 127 | $344K | $192 | 9% | 72 |
| Howey-in-the-Hills | 33 | $367K | $202 | 6% | 95 |
| Yalaha | 25 | $442K | $206 | 4% | 117 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Leesburg
What do homes sell for in Leesburg, FL?
549 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $315K, $176 a square foot. Houses sold for about $322K, condos for about $106K.
Is Leesburg a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 238 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 47 sold, about 5.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.7% of asking on average, and 32% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Leesburg?
March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Leesburg?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $315K home that’s near $2,360.
Where can I see homes for sale in Leesburg?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Leesburg’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Leesburg.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).