31 homes sold in Hilltop Lakes in the last year, at a typical $353K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Hilltop Lakes homes are listed.
Every place Hilltop Lakes 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 Hilltop Lakes.
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Houses are 0% of Hilltop Lakes’ sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
31 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.2 times the 2016 price
31 sales in the last year, against 45 in 2021 and a low of 0 in 2012. The typical sale went from $164K in 2016 to $353K.
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.
Bidding wars in Hilltop Lakes are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Hilltop Lakes’ 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, 31 sales.
If you’re buying in Hilltop Lakes
- Shop in March. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (0% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94% of the list price on average; 0% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 22% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 110 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but August is the most competitive: 2% of August sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (0%). January has the least competition (0%) but only about 3 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Texas
| Hilltop Lakes now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | TX now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 0% | 0% | 4% | 11% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 22% | 0% | 11% | 20% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 94% | 95.3% | 98.9% | 96.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 110 | 127 | 70 | 74 |
23 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 10.4 times the 2012 low (2) and 49% more than in 2017–19.
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.
Owning the typical Hilltop Lakes home costs about $2,166 a month
Price: Hilltop Lakes’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Hilltop Lakes’ 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Hilltop Lakes is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $353K home, about $3,880 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Hilltop Lakes.
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.
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Questions about buying a home in Hilltop Lakes
What do homes sell for in Hilltop Lakes, TX?
31 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $353K, $168 a square foot.
Is Hilltop Lakes a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 30 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 23.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 94% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Hilltop Lakes?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Hilltop Lakes?
About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $353K home that’s near $3,880.
Where can I see homes for sale in Hilltop Lakes?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Hilltop Lakes’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Hilltop Lakes.
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).