Highland Lakes
Homes for Sale in Palm Harbor, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 3 closed sales in Highland Lakes Unit Twenty Eight Ph Ii in Palm Harbor, FL since 2014, the most recent in April 2025. Across Palm Harbor as a whole, 848 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $366,500, 47 median days on market, with 246 homes for sale today. At that median and Pinellas County's FY2025-26 rate of 19.39 mills, annual property tax runs about $7,110 ($6,290 with the full homestead exemption).
There is no active pricing or volume data surfacing for Highland Lakes Ph Ii in the current MLS feed, which itself tells you something: this is a small, tightly held section of Highland Lakes rather than a high-turnover subdivision. When a phase this size goes quiet, it usually means owners are staying put rather than that demand has dried up.
For a buyer, that means patience is part of the strategy — you may be waiting on the right listing rather than choosing among several. For a seller, it means pricing has to be built from comparable Highland Lakes activity and condition rather than assumed from a recent run of same-phase sales, since there isn't one to point to right now.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Highland Lakes Unit Twenty Eight Ph Ii right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Highland Lakes Ph Ii is a defined phase within the larger Highland Lakes community in Palm Harbor, Pinellas County, and current MLS data shows no active listings carrying phase-specific amenity detail — pricing and market posture here should be read through the broader Highland Lakes context rather than this phase in isolation.
Stellar MLS sales records identify 1,458 homes in Highland Lakes that have changed hands since 2004, built between 1973 and 1991 (median 1981), with a median living area of about 1,406 sq ft and a typical 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 71% are single-family homes. Source: Stellar MLS closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
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.
Who Highland Lakes is best for.
Best for
- A buyer set on the Highland Lakes name in Palm Harbor who is flexible on which phase within it they land in
- A buyer comfortable making a decision on a single available home rather than comparing several active listings in the same phase
- A longer-horizon buyer who can wait for a listing to surface in this specific unit rather than needing to transact immediately
Probably not for
- A buyer who wants to compare multiple current listings within this exact phase before deciding
- A buyer relying on published phase-level amenities or HOA details that aren't currently listed in MLS
- A buyer on a tight timeline who cannot wait for inventory to appear in this specific unit
The market around Highland Lakes
Highland Lakes is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 34684, 285 homes are on the market and 21% are under contract — a steady corner of Palm Harbor.
Across Pinellas County, 6,628 homes are active and 1,729 pending (21% under contract).
In ZIP 34684 (Palm Harbor), 621 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $350K ($256/sq ft), down 2.8% year over year, with a median 46 days on market. Right now 124 active and 33 pending listings put supply at about 4.2 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 34684 housing market and the Pinellas County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Highland Lakes specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
Highland Lakes Ph Ii by the numbers
From county property records and closed MLS sales for the Highland Lakes Ph Ii subdivision: 6 homes on record; built 1987; typical size about 2,087 heated sq ft; 2.5 bedrooms is the median. Housing mix: single-family 100%.
| Year | Recorded sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | $140,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | $285,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | $307,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | $399,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | $360,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | $520,000 |
Newest recorded sale: $520,000 on 2025-04-30.
Recorded data as of 2026-09-12; counts cover addresses tagged to this subdivision in the public record, not every parcel. Not an appraisal.
The Highland Lakes buying strategy.
If we were buying in Highland Lakes today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
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.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
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 Highland Lakes.
A quiet phase inside a known Palm Harbor community
Highland Lakes as a whole is an established Palm Harbor address, and Unit Twenty Eight Ph Ii is one of its later-platted sections. With no listings currently active or reporting amenity data specific to this phase, there's no fresh benchmark for what a home here would command or how long it would take to sell.
That absence of data is not a red flag on its own — smaller phases inside larger master communities often go through stretches with little to no turnover. It does mean any buyer or seller decision here should lean on a direct look at recent Highland Lakes activity broadly, plus an in-person read of the specific home and lot, rather than on phase-level statistics that don't currently exist.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Highland Lakes. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a phase this quiet, the value of local, current knowledge goes up — we track Highland Lakes activity across all its units, not just what's actively listed, so we can tell you what a fair number looks like even when Unit Twenty Eight Ph Ii itself has nothing on the board.
Highland Lakes in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- 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.
Tools for a Highland Lakes buy.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | Stellar MLS records, as of 2026-09-08 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2014 (3 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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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Highland Lakes. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 34684; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Palm Harbor University High School · Public · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
- Highland Lakes Elementary · Public · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
- Sutherland Elementary School · Elementary · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
- Palm Harbor Middle School · Middle · FLDOE grade A (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
Common questions about Highland Lakes
Where is Highland Lakes?
Highland Lakes is a community in Palm Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida, ZIP 34684.
How many homes are in Highland Lakes?
County property records list 6 homes in Highland Lakes, built between 1987 and 1987; the typical home is about 2,087 heated square feet.
What do homes in Highland Lakes sell for?
Highland Lakes has no MLS sales in the last 12 months. The most recent year with recorded sales on file is 2025 (1 sale, median $520,000). For context, ZIP 34684 has 285 homes on the market with 21% under contract.
Are there homes for sale in Highland Lakes right now?
No active listings inside Highland Lakes at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Highland Lakes have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Highland Lakes in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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