High Point vs Leyland Preserve
Two Hernando communities, compared on the numbers that decide it — price, pace, and supply — from live MLS data as of 2026-10-24.
| Metric | High Point | Leyland Preserve |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $111K | $320K |
| Price per sq ft | $104 | $196 |
| Avg days on market | 78 days | 88 days |
| Months of supply | 3.3 mo | 5.8 mo |
| Market | Balanced Market | Balanced Market |
| 1-year price change | False | False |
| Recent closings | 81 | 27 |
The verdict
Leyland Preserve carries the higher median price — about 188% above High Point. Homes in High Point sell faster (78 days on market vs 88). High Point is the tighter market on inventory (3.3 months of supply).
Where each one is
High Point and Leyland Preserve are about 5 miles apart (straight-line, center to center) and share Hernando County.
| High Point | Leyland Preserve | |
|---|---|---|
| County | Hernando County, FL | Hernando County, FL |
| City / area | Brooksville | Brooksville |
| ZIP | 34613 | 34601 |
| FEMA flood zones (sampled parcels) | 97% of 29 homes outside a flood zone (Zone X) | all 21 sampled homes outside a flood zone |
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
| High Point | Leyland Preserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes for sale now | 22 | 13 |
| Under contract | 6 | 6 |
| Asking prices today | $75K to $299K | $275K to $432K |
| Listed in the last 7 days | 0 | 13 |
| Property types listed | Manufactured Home, Mobile Home | Single Family Residence |
Live MLS counts, refreshed with every listing pull. Browse them: High Point homes for sale · Leyland Preserve homes for sale.
The homes themselves
| High Point | Leyland Preserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Homes (parcels) | 951 | n/a |
| Built | 1970–2024 (median 1978) | n/a |
| Typical living area | 2,086 sq ft | n/a |
| Homesteaded (owner-occupied) share | 60% | 0% |
| Vacant lots | 6 | 133 |
Housing-stock figures from the Florida Department of Revenue 2025 assessment roll (public records).
How each one trades
| High Point | Leyland Preserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Sale-to-original-list | 89.7% | 92.4% |
| New-construction share of sales | 0% | 96% |
| Typical sold home | 1,152 sq ft | 1,491 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
| High Point | Leyland Preserve | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Pine Grove Elementary School | Brooksville Elementary |
| Middle | West Hernando Middle School | D.S. Parrot Middle |
| High school | Central High School | Hernando High |
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, High Point is the lower entry point (median $111K vs $320K). Sellers get a faster sale in High Point (78 days on market on average); buyers get more negotiating room where homes sit longer.
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 Leyland Preserve more expensive than High Point?
Yes, on recent sales: the median sale price in Leyland Preserve is $320,000 versus $111,000 in High Point, about 188% higher.
How far apart are High Point and Leyland Preserve?
About 5 miles straight-line, center to center, both in Hernando County; driving distance is usually 15 to 30 percent more.
Where do sellers get closer to asking price?
Leyland Preserve — sellers there received 92.4% of the original list price over the last 12 months versus 89.7% in High Point.
What high schools serve High Point and Leyland Preserve?
Listings in High Point most often report Central High School; listings in Leyland Preserve report Hernando High. Zoning is set by the district and can change - verify by address.
Go deeper on each: High Point homes, photos & schools · Leyland Preserve homes, photos & schools
Figures are aggregates from realMLS / DBAAR, updated regularly. Thinking about either? Talk to Momentum Realty.