High Springs Hills in High Springs

High Springs Hills

Established 1988 · High Springs · Alachua County

A newer single-family subdivision in High Springs, with current-build homes a short drive from the springs and the Santa Fe River.

Newer construction, High SpringsSingle-family, multiple phasesNear the springs and Santa Fe River
Live Market Pulse
50/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Tight supply keeps sellers in control, but dated interiors still trade at a discount, so condition is where buyers win.
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Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"High Springs Hills is a newer single-family subdivision in High Springs (ZIP 32643), reported across multiple phases and part of the active new-construction wave in the High Springs market (new-home and listing profiles). The read is newer-build small-town value: current construction with builder warranties, a small-town High Springs lifestyle near the springs, the Santa Fe River, and downtown antiques and dining, with Gainesville a manageable commute. The buy is plan-and-builder specific: confirm the builder, the specific plan and lot, the HOA and any CDD or dues, and read the new-construction details and warranty, then comp within High Springs Hills and the comparable newer High Springs subdivisions by plan and condition before you offer."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

High Springs Hills is a newer single-family subdivision in High Springs (ZIP 32643), Alachua County, reported across multiple phases and part of the active High Springs new-construction market (new-home and listing profiles). Treat the figures here as reported and confirm for the specific home.

Housing is newer detached single-family with a range of plans by phase and builder, so the plan, the builder, and the lot separate homes, and new-construction details and warranty matter.

The setting is small-town High Springs, a short drive from world-class springs, the Santa Fe and Suwannee Rivers, and a downtown known for antiques and dining, with Gainesville and Lake City within a manageable commute.

Because this is newer-build product, value is plan-and-builder specific. Confirm the builder, the specific plan and lot, the HOA and any CDD or dues, and read the new-construction details and warranty, then comp within High Springs Hills and comparable newer subdivisions by plan and condition before you offer.

Best for

  • Buyers who want a newer single-family home with a small-town High Springs lifestyle
  • Buyers who value proximity to the springs, the Santa Fe River, and downtown High Springs
  • Buyers comfortable with a Gainesville or Lake City commute

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want an established neighborhood or a large acreage lot
  • Buyers who want an in-town Gainesville or UF-adjacent location
  • Buyers unwilling to confirm the builder, plan, and any dues or CDD

How High Springs Hills is performing right now

50/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market (limited data)
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
0Months of supplytight
74Median days on marketdays
0 : 1Under contract vs for salestrong demand
0Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+0%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from Stellar MLS, as of June 18, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current High Springs Hills listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

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Our proprietary read on how a home in High Springs Hills buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

Homes For Sale Right Now in High Springs Hills

Live MLS inventory for High Springs Hills. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending High Springs Hills listings as of 2026-06-18, priced high to low. Listings courtesy of Stellar MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from Stellar MLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Downtown High Springs~5 to 10 min · approximate
Springs / Santa Fe River~10 to 20 min · approximate
I-75 interchange (High Springs / Alachua)~10 to 15 min · approximate
City of Alachua~10 to 15 min · approximate
Gainesville / University of Florida~30 to 40 min · approximate
Lake City~25 to 35 min · approximate

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
High Springs Hills (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Alachua County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

High Springs Hills is served by Alachua County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any High Springs Hills address.

The takeaway

What actually shapes value at High Springs Hills, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in High Springs Hills

Our read on what is being built around High Springs Hills, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishThe structural story is a newer single-family subdivision in the growing High Springs market near the springs and the Santa Fe River. The watch items are the builder and plan, the HOA and any CDD or dues, and the new-construction details.

Newer construction in a growing High Springs market

BullishNew-build product with warranties in a growing small-town market supports demand; the builder, plan, and any CDD or dues drive the individual buy. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Newer construction in a growing High Springs market

Small-town High Springs setting

BullishProximity to the springs, the Santa Fe River, and a downtown known for antiques and dining supports lifestyle appeal, with Gainesville a manageable commute. impact
SignificanceRadius: Corridor

Small-town High Springs setting

Multiple phases

NeutralA multi-phase build means plans, lots, and pricing vary by phase; comp by plan and phase rather than the subdivision average. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Multiple phases

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting High Springs Hills, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. Newer
    Community

    Newer single-family subdivision in High Springs

    High Springs Hills is profiled as a newer single-family subdivision across multiple phases in High Springs (32643), part of the active local new-construction market near the springs and Santa Fe River (new-home and listing profiles). Treat figures as reported and confirm. Why it matters: Newer-build small-town living is the story; value turns on the builder, the plan, and any dues or CDD. Source

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Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in High Springs Hills, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm the builder and plan, the specific floor plan, lot, and any builder warranty.

2

Confirm the HOA and any CDD, the dues, what they cover, and whether a Community Development District bond applies.

3

Read the new-construction details, the finishes, systems, and any builder punch-list items.

4

Weigh the commute, since High Springs trades a longer Gainesville drive for a small-town lifestyle.

5

Comp within High Springs Hills and comparable newer subdivisions by plan, not the broader market.

Best Buy
A sound newer plan on a good lot with the HOA, any CDD, and the warranty confirmed, priced to its plan and phase.
Biggest Risk
Missing a CDD bond or dues, or assuming all phases and plans price the same.
Best Lot
Lots vary by phase; read the lot, the orientation, and any drainage or buffer.
Smart Timing
Confirm the builder, the plan, and the dues and any CDD before you write.
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

High Springs Hills is a newer single-family subdivision in High Springs (32643) in Alachua County, reported across multiple phases and part of the active local new-construction market, a short drive from world-class springs, the Santa Fe River, and a downtown known for antiques and dining, with Gainesville and Lake City within a manageable commute. Confirm the builder, the specific plan and lot, the HOA and any CDD or dues for a specific home. Homes are zoned to Alachua County public schools by address; verify the current zoning with the district.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

Entry: smaller newer plans

The most attainable product is the smaller newer plans. Confirm the dues, any CDD, and the warranty before assuming a value.

Lowest entry
Mid: mainstream newer plans

The core is the mainstream newer plans. The plan, the lot, and the dues picture separate these.

Most inventory
High: larger newer plans on premium lots

The top end is the larger newer plans on premium lots. These trade on the plan, the finish, and the lot.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

Entry: smaller newer plans
The most attainable product is the smaller newer plans. Confirm the dues, any CDD, and the warranty before assuming a value.
Mid: mainstream newer plans
The core is the mainstream newer plans. The plan, the lot, and the dues picture separate these.
High: larger newer plans on premium lots
The top end is the larger newer plans on premium lots. These trade on the plan, the finish, and the lot.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Better lots and views resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

No CDD on the tax billStrong
Central High Springs locationStrong
Scarce, established homesitesStrong
Established, in-demand locationPositive
All-resale 1990s conditionManage it

Momentum analysis based on the community's structure, location, lot scarcity, and housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated home on a good lot priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest house often pay top prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in High Springs Hills

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Underbudgeting the carrying costs
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

The same five mistakes cost buyers the most in any market. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

The newer build and the small-town setting are priced into every High Springs Hills listing. The deal is won on the plan, the dues, and any CDD, not the sticker.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.3B · Buy Score
Resale Strength7.2/10
Renovation Risk3.8/10
Location Efficiency6.4/10
Long-Term Defensibility7.0/10
Carrying Cost Advantage7.0/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on High Springs Hills is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live Stellar MLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live Stellar MLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from Stellar MLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Lots and plans vary by phase.
  • Confirm the HOA dues and any CDD.
  • Builder warranty on newer homes.
  • Small-town setting near the springs.
  • Comp by plan and phase.

In a newer multi-phase subdivision like High Springs Hills, the builder, the plan, the lot, and the dues set value. New-build product with warranties supports demand, but the HOA dues and any CDD bond shape the carrying cost and vary by phase. Confirm the builder, the plan, the dues, and any CDD, and compare a home against the closest sale of a similar plan and phase within High Springs Hills before the finishes.

High Springs Hills in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a newer single-family home with a small-town High Springs lifestyle near the springs and the river.
Strong onNewer construction with warranties, a small-town setting near the springs and downtown High Springs, and a manageable Gainesville commute.
WatchThe builder and plan, the HOA and any CDD or dues, and the new-construction details across phases.
Not forBuyers who want an established neighborhood, a large acreage lot, or an in-town Gainesville location.
The edgeConfirming the plan, the warranty, and any CDD is where buyers correctly value newer-build product.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Newer subdivision, confirm the HOA dues.
  • Check for any CDD bond on the tax bill.
  • Builder warranty on newer homes.
  • Plans and lots vary by phase.
  • Comp by plan and phase.

High Springs Hills is a newer subdivision, so confirm the HOA dues, what they cover, and whether a Community Development District (CDD) bond applies to the tax bill for the specific home before you offer.

Where an HOA applies, confirm exactly what it covers; on newer subdivisions a CDD can add an assessment to the tax bill. Confirm both for the specific home.

Amenities vary by subdivision and phase in newer High Springs product; confirm any community amenities for the specific home.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across our market for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus our market average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In High Springs Hills, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping High Springs Hills, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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High Springs Hills Market Scorecard

Strong seller's market

High Springs Hills is currently a strong seller's market. About 1.8 months of supply, a median asking price of $1,049,500, and homes go under contract in about 72 days.

1.8
Months supply
$1,049,500
Median list
$847,500
Median sold
$321
Per sqft
72
Days on mkt
6/7/39
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32224 ZIP is $456,759, about 13.7% above the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is High Springs Hills?
A newer single-family subdivision in High Springs, reported across multiple phases and part of the active local new-construction market near the springs and the Santa Fe River.
What kinds of homes are in High Springs Hills?
Newer detached single-family homes with a range of plans by phase and builder. Confirm the plan, size, and builder warranty for the specific home.
Does High Springs Hills have an HOA or CDD?
Confirm the HOA dues and whether a Community Development District bond applies to the tax bill for the specific home, as newer subdivisions vary.
Where is High Springs Hills located?
In High Springs (32643), a short drive from downtown, the springs, and the Santa Fe River, with I-75, the city of Alachua, and Gainesville within reach. Drive times are approximate.
What schools serve High Springs Hills?
Homes are zoned to Alachua County public schools by address; assignments change, so verify the exact zoned schools with the district.
How far is High Springs Hills from Gainesville?
Roughly 30 to 40 minutes to Gainesville and UF. Drive times are approximate and depend on traffic.
Is High Springs Hills new construction?
It is reported as a newer subdivision in the active High Springs new-construction market. Confirm whether a specific home is new or a resale, and the builder and warranty.
Is High Springs Hills a good investment?
Newer construction in a growing small-town market supports demand, but it is plan-and-dues specific. Confirm the builder, the plan, the HOA and any CDD, and comp by plan before deciding.
What is there to do near High Springs Hills?
High Springs is known for world-class springs, the Santa Fe and Suwannee Rivers, and a downtown with antiques and dining. Confirm specifics for your interests.
Is there a CDD at High Springs Hills?
Some newer subdivisions carry a CDD bond on the tax bill. Confirm whether one applies to the specific home before you offer.
What should I check before buying in High Springs Hills?
The builder and plan, the HOA dues and any CDD, the new-construction details and warranty, the lot and phase, and the comp by plan.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in High Springs Hills?
No. The listing agent, or the builder's sales agent, works for the seller. On new construction, having your own representation to read the contract, the dues, and any CDD is the highest-leverage decision you make.
You want a newer single-family home with a small-town High Springs lifestyleExcellent fit
You value proximity to the springs, the Santa Fe River, and downtown High SpringsExcellent fit
You are comfortable with a Gainesville or Lake City commuteExcellent fit
You want an established neighborhood or a large acreage lotProbably not
You want an in-town Gainesville or UF-adjacent locationProbably not
You are unwilling to confirm the builder, plan, and any dues or CDDProbably not

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