Highland Pines in Gainesville

Highland Pines
Homes for Sale in Gainesville, FL

Community in Gainesville · Alachua County · ZIP 32601
2,785 homesBuilt 1900–2024
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data36 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Highland Pines Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
12.0mo
Supply
3 to 6 months is the balanced band
0%
Under contract
Alachua: 24% (417 of 1,722)
1 · 0
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 2 a year
Ownership and context
46%
Owner-occupied · Highland Pines
1300 of 2833 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
54%
Non-owner-occupied · Highland Pines
incl. 16% trust or LLC-held · 5% out-of-state
50%
Cash buyers · Highland Pines
2 of 4 sales, 12 mo ending June 2021
2,785
Homes in the community
plus 48 vacant residential lots · 2833 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 36 years of records
Est. 1900
Community established
homes built 1900-2024, median 1965 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2021
peaked at 7 in 2009
0.0%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 2785 homes trade a year
Highland Pines Housing Pulse · Momentum Research · as of August 2, 2026

Highland Pines right now

🟢 Buyer-leaning market. 12.0 months of supply and 0% of the inventory already under contract give buyers above-average negotiating leverage.Why it matters: months of supply is how long today's inventory would last at today's sales pace; under-contract share is the portion of homes for sale that already have a buyer.Momentum Research analysis of Stellar MLS records, as of August 2, 2026. Confidence: Low (1 active and pending listings, 1 closed sales in 12 months).

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Updated August 2, 2026 · Live data: Stellar MLS, refreshed twice daily · MLS facts carry their source; interpretation lines are Momentum Research · Data sources & freshness

The market around Highland Pines

Highland Pines is a small community — 32 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2021 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

In ZIP 32601, 83 homes are on the market and 8% are under contract — a slower corner of Gainesville.

Across Alachua County, 1,305 homes are active and 417 pending (24% under contract).

Homes here are single family residence.

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

If we were buying in Highland Pines 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

Use your leverage. With inventory sitting, there is room to negotiate on anything dated or overpriced and to ask for repairs or a rate buydown.

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 Highland Pines.

A closer look at the Highland Pines market

Inventory runs at 12.0 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market.

The housing stock is 2,785 homes built between 1900 and 2024, and 46% of parcels are homesteaded — the owner-occupancy proxy in the Florida DOR assessment roll.

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

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty

HOA, CDD & Fees

In short
  • Mandatory HOA - confirm current dues
  • 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 Highland Pines 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 Alachua County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.

$1,864/mo
Alachua County typical true cost to own
$85/mo
Alachua County typical home insurance
Check CDD
Confirm before you offer

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.

Highland Pines Market Scorecard

Thin data

Highland Pines is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.

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Months supply
n/a
Median list
n/a
Median sold
n/a
Per sqft
n/a
Days on mkt
0/0/0
Active/Pend/Sold

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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

Is Highland Pines a buyer's or seller's market right now?
As of August 2, 2026, Highland Pines leans toward buyers: 12.0 months of supply at the current sales pace (Stellar MLS live counts).
How many homes are in Highland Pines?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 2,785 homes plus 48 vacant residential lots in Highland Pines (public records).
What share of Highland Pines is owner-occupied?
46% of Highland Pines parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Highland Pines built?
Homes in Highland Pines were built between 1900 and 2024, with a median year built of 1965 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Do cash buyers compete in Highland Pines?
Cash buyers took 50% of Highland Pines sales in the 12 months ending June 2021 (2 of 4 closings, Stellar MLS).
Who is the best real estate agent for Highland Pines?
The best agent for Highland Pines is one who actively works Gainesville 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 Highland Pines.
How do I find a top Gainesville real estate agent who knows Highland Pines?
Share a few details in the form on this page. Momentum Realty has 280+ agents and more than $3.5B in closed sales, and we'll connect you with one who knows Highland Pines and the wider Gainesville area.
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Data sources & freshness

Live listingsStellar MLS, refreshed twice daily (last: August 2, 2026)
Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 32601/32606/32607/32609/99999))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-08-01
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 1990 (72 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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