FLORIDA HILLS in EUSTIS

FLORIDA HILLS
Homes for Sale in EUSTIS, FL

Community in EUSTIS · Lake County · ZIP 32736
43 homesBuilt 1970–2022
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data22 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · FLORIDA HILLS Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 10,000+ customers served · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
0 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 1 a year
Ownership and context
54%
Owner-occupied · FLORIDA HILLS
23 of 43 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
46%
Non-owner-occupied · FLORIDA HILLS
incl. 14% trust or LLC-held · 9% out-of-state
0%
Cash buyers · FLORIDA HILLS
0 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2024
43
Homes in the community
43 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 22 years of records
Est. 1970
Community established
homes built 1970-2022, median 1986 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2025
peaked at 10 in 2007
2.3%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 43 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Florida Hills is a small, older pocket of Eustis - 43 homes total in the MLS record, with a median year built of 1986 and a build range stretching from 1970 up to 2022, so the housing stock spans several eras rather than reading as one uniform subdivision. At a median living area of 1,200 square feet, this is a community of modest-footprint homes, and pricing here is going to be driven far more by individual condition and update history than by any shared floor plan or amenity package.

Right now there are zero active listings, so there is nothing to compare against in real time - this is a market you track rather than shop on a given day. With just over half of homes (53.5%) carrying a homestead exemption, a meaningful share of the stock is owner-occupied long-term rather than turning over as investment or second-home product, which tends to mean listings are infrequent and worth watching closely once they do appear.

The 60-Second Overview

Florida Hills is a compact, established section of Eustis built out mostly in the 1970s-through-1990s window with some newer construction mixed in, and no current MLS inventory to gauge live pricing against.

Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.

Best for

  • A buyer prioritizing a smaller, easier-to-maintain living area over maximum square footage.
  • A buyer comfortable doing individual home diligence in a community with a wide range of build years.
  • A buyer or investor willing to wait for infrequent listings in a low-turnover pocket of Eustis.

Probably not for

  • A buyer who wants a community clubhouse, pool, or shared recreational amenities.
  • A buyer who needs multiple active listings to compare before making a decision.
  • A buyer set on new or near-new construction as the baseline expectation.

The market around FLORIDA HILLS

FLORIDA HILLS is a small community — 44 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32736, 107 homes are on the market and 22% are under contract — a steady corner of EUSTIS.

Across Lake County, 3,224 homes are active and 1,105 pending (26% under contract).

The housing mix here is 45% manufactured home - post 1977, 45% single family residence, 4% mobile home - pre 1976.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not FLORIDA HILLS specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

Housing distress & ownership in FLORIDA HILLS, EUSTIS

Who owns here, how much is not owner-occupied, and how much for-sale inventory is under distress.

Active inventory in distress
0.0%
0 of 2 listings
Distress share trend - 0.0% now (2026-08-12 → 2026-08-24)

Source: Momentum Realty Research. Ownership & parcels from the FL DOR 2025 tax roll; distress from MLS active-listing status/remarks; price from MLS closed sales. Based on Stellar MLS data distributed by MLS GRID for the period August 2026 through August 2026. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO.

If we were buying in FLORIDA HILLS today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.

1

Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.

2

Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.

3

Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.

4

Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.

5

Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in FLORIDA HILLS.

Best Buy
Buyers targeting a smaller-footprint, older home in Eustis without needing planned community amenities.
Biggest Risk
With homes built as far back as 1970, condition and update history will vary widely and need careful diligence.
Sweet Spot
A buyer comfortable evaluating an older home on its own merits rather than leaning on community-wide comps.
Avoid If
You want an active, amenity-driven community with a steady stream of listings to compare.

A thin, older market with no shared amenity story

With only 43 homes in the community and no active listings at the moment, Florida Hills doesn't behave like a typical subdivision with a steady drip of comparable sales. The build years run from 1970 to 2022, meaning a buyer could encounter anything from a well-worn original-era home to something built within the last few years, and the median year built of 1986 places the bulk of the stock in the older half of that range. That spread matters more here than in newer, uniform developments, because two homes on the same street can carry very different mechanical ages, roof conditions, and renovation histories.

There is no community amenity package identified from current MLS listings, so this isn't a place to buy for a clubhouse, pool, or planned-unit infrastructure - the draw is the individual home and its location within Eustis and Lake County. At a median 1,200 square feet of living area, homes here skew toward smaller, more efficient footprints, which tends to appeal to buyers prioritizing a lower-maintenance size over square-footage-per-dollar.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in FLORIDA HILLS. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

Why work with Momentum here

In a community this small, with no active listings to benchmark against, pricing a home correctly or evaluating an off-market opportunity requires pulling actual closed-sale history rather than relying on what's currently showing. We track Florida Hills alongside the broader Eustis and Lake County market so that when something does list, or when a seller is weighing whether to list, the conversation is grounded in real comparable data rather than guesswork.

FLORIDA HILLS in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers targeting a smaller-footprint, older home in Eustis without needing planned community amenities.
Biggest advantageLimited inventory means less day-to-day competition, but also fewer choices when you're ready to move.
Biggest riskWith homes built as far back as 1970, condition and update history will vary widely and need careful diligence.
Sweet spotA buyer comfortable evaluating an older home on its own merits rather than leaning on community-wide comps.
Avoid ifYou want an active, amenity-driven community with a steady stream of listings to compare.

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
  • Any club/amenity membership is billed separately

Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed FLORIDA HILLS sales matched to your home.

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The real cost & risk here

Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Lake County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$2,201/mo
Lake County typical true cost to own
$146/mo
Lake County typical home insurance
Check CDD
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County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.

FLORIDA HILLS Market Scorecard

No active listings

FLORIDA HILLS is currently a no active listings market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

n/a
Months supply
n/a
Median list
$266,000
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/1/1
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32736 ZIP is $478,543, about 14.6% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: Stellar MLS, distributed by MLS GRID, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in FLORIDA HILLS?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 43 homes in FLORIDA HILLS (public records).
What share of FLORIDA HILLS is owner-occupied?
54% of FLORIDA HILLS parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in FLORIDA HILLS built?
Homes in FLORIDA HILLS were built between 1970 and 2022, with a median year built of 1986 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in FLORIDA HILLS?
Cash buyers took 0% of FLORIDA HILLS sales in the 12 months ending June 2024 (0 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for FLORIDA HILLS?
The best agent for FLORIDA HILLS is one who actively works EUSTIS and knows the community's pricing, fees, and current inventory. Tell us what you're looking for in the form on this page and Momentum Realty will match you with a local specialist for FLORIDA HILLS.
How do I find a top EUSTIS real estate agent who knows FLORIDA HILLS?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 320+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows FLORIDA HILLS and the wider EUSTIS area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for FLORIDA HILLS?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your FLORIDA HILLS purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
A buyer prioritizing a smaller, easier-to-maintain living area over maximum square footage.Excellent fit
A buyer comfortable doing individual home diligence in a community with a wide range of build years.Excellent fit
A buyer or investor willing to wait for infrequent listings in a low-turnover pocket of Eustis.Excellent fit
A buyer who wants a community clubhouse, pool, or shared recreational amenities.Probably not
A buyer who needs multiple active listings to compare before making a decision.Probably not
A buyer set on new or near-new construction as the baseline expectation.Probably not

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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (community parcel extract)
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2004 (26 transactions analyzed)

Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.

Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of Stellar MLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

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Thinking of selling in FLORIDA HILLS? 1 recorded closings (window ending 2026-08-02). See the Lake County sell-now-or-wait data, what made 201,552 Florida listings fail in the last 12 months, or compare a cash offer vs. listing. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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