Glen Lakes vs Spring Hill
Two Hernando communities, compared on the numbers that decide it — price, pace, and supply — from live MLS data as of 2026-09-19.
| Metric | Glen Lakes | Spring Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $411K | $293K |
| Price per sq ft | $180 | n/a |
| Avg days on market | 92 days | n/a |
| Months of supply | 8.3 mo | 0 mo |
| Market | Buyer's Market | Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data) |
| 1-year price change | False | False |
| Recent closings | 58 | 0 |
The verdict
Glen Lakes carries the higher median price — about 40% above Spring Hill.
Where each one is
| Glen Lakes | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Hernando County, FL | Alachua County, FL |
| City / area | Weeki Wachee | Gainesville |
| ZIP | 34613 | 32038, 32641, 32643 |
| FEMA flood zones (sampled parcels) | 98% of 52 homes outside a flood zone (Zone X) | not enough parcels sampled |
Distances are straight-line; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more. Flood-zone shares come from FEMA flood maps matched to sampled parcels; always check the exact address before you close.
What is for sale today
| Glen Lakes | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for sale now | 40 | 0 |
| Under contract | 6 | 0 |
| Listed in the last 7 days | 1 | 0 |
| Property types listed | Single Family Residence, Villa | - |
Live MLS counts, refreshed with every listing pull. Browse them: Glen Lakes homes for sale · Spring Hill homes for sale.
The homes themselves
| Glen Lakes | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes (parcels) | n/a | 512 |
| Built | n/a | 1900–2024 (median 1964) |
| Typical living area | n/a | 1,249 sq ft |
| Vacant lots | 0 | 18 |
Housing-stock figures from the Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records).
Price history, year by year
| Year | Glen Lakes median | Spring Hill median |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $425K (23 sales) | $200K (3 sales) |
| 2024 | $440K (49 sales) | $226K (4 sales) |
| 2026 | $419K (53 sales) | $293K (3 sales) |
Since 2023, Glen Lakes's median sale price is -1% and Spring Hill's is +46% — Spring Hill has appreciated faster over that stretch.
How each one trades
| Glen Lakes | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Sale-to-original-list | 93.7% | 89.5% |
| New-construction share of sales | 0% | 33% |
| Typical sold home | 2,299 sq ft | 1,620 sq ft |
Last 12 months of recorded closings; sale-to-original-list is the share of the first asking price sellers actually got.
Schools the listings are zoned for
| Glen Lakes | Spring Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Winding Waters K8 | not reported |
| Middle | Winding Waters K-8 | not reported |
| High school | Weeki Wachee High School | not reported |
The school most often recorded on each community's MLS listings. Always confirm a specific address with the district.
Which one fits
On budget alone, Spring Hill is the lower entry point (median $293K vs $411K).
Neither number set decides it: drive both on a weekday evening, check the HOA documents and the flood zone for the exact street, and price the insurance before you write an offer. A Momentum agent who works both communities can pull the comparable sales for any two specific homes.
Questions people ask
Is Glen Lakes more expensive than Spring Hill?
Yes, on recent sales: the median sale price in Glen Lakes is $411,000 versus $293,000 in Spring Hill, about 40% higher.
Are Glen Lakes and Spring Hill in the same county?
No. Glen Lakes is in Hernando County and Spring Hill is in Alachua County; property-tax rates, school districts and permitting differ between the two.
Which has appreciated more, Glen Lakes or Spring Hill?
From 2023 to 2026 the median sale price rose -1% in Glen Lakes and 46% in Spring Hill (recorded MLS closings by calendar year).
Where do sellers get closer to asking price?
Glen Lakes — sellers there received 93.7% of the original list price over the last 12 months versus 89.5% in Spring Hill.
Go deeper on each: Glen Lakes homes, photos & schools · Spring Hill homes, photos & schools
Figures are aggregates from realMLS / DBAAR, updated regularly. Thinking about either? Talk to Momentum Realty.