The Highlands in Hudson

The Highlands Homes for Sale in Hudson, FL

Established 1988 · Hudson · Pasco County

A gated single-residential community in Hudson, established in the mid-2000s, with newer well-kept homes, many with private pools, near US-19, beaches, and golf.

Gated Hudson communityMany homes with private poolsNear US-19, beaches, and golf
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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

"The Highlands is a gated single-residential community in Hudson (Pasco County, ZIP 34667), reported established in 2005, with well-maintained, newer homes, many carrying private pools. The read is an affordable, gated, amenity-light west-Pasco community where the gate, the pool, and the location near US-19, the Gulf beaches, golf, and medical do the work. Because homes date to the mid-2000s and were updated unevenly, value is home-and-condition specific: confirm the build year, the roof, HVAC, and systems, any pool and screen condition, the HOA fee and what it covers, and the flood zone given coastal Pasco, and comp by home within The Highlands. The gate and the pool are the draw; the home and its systems are where the value is won."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

The Highlands is a gated single-residential community in Hudson (Pasco County, ZIP 34667), reported established in 2005 (Hudson real estate guides, neighborhoods.com, Redfin). It offers well-maintained, newer homes in a gated setting, many with private pools.

Homes are midsize, reported roughly 1,738 to 2,432 square feet, with features such as spacious primary suites, updated kitchens, and two-car garages. Because they date to the mid-2000s and were updated unevenly, read the build year, the roof, and the systems for the specific home.

The setting is an affordable, gated west-Pasco community rather than an amenity-heavy master plan, so the gate, the pools, and the location are the draw. Many homes carry private pools, which add value but also screen, equipment, and insurance considerations to confirm.

Location is a structural strength: close to US-19, the Gulf beaches, golf courses, shopping, and medical facilities. Because homes are mid-2000s and updated unevenly, comp by home and condition, not by an average, and confirm the flood zone given coastal Pasco.

Best for

  • Buyers who want an affordable gated single-family home, often with a private pool
  • Buyers who value a west-Pasco location near US-19, the beaches, and golf
  • Buyers comfortable with a mid-2000s home and budgeting for updates

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want new construction or a large-amenity master plan
  • Buyers who want acreage or a non-gated rural setting
  • Buyers unwilling to budget pool upkeep, systems, and coastal insurance

How The Highlands is performing right now

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Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
0Months of supplytight
57Median days on marketdays
0 : 0Under 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 24, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current The Highlands listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

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Our proprietary read on how a home in The Highlands buys, holds, and resells. See the five factors.

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 Highlands sits in Hudson, with everyday shopping, major roads, and the wider Tampa Bay area within a reasonable drive.

US-19 retail corridor~5 to 10 min · approximate
Hudson Beach and the Gulf~10 to 15 min · approximate
HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital~10 min · hospital
Suncoast Parkway access~15 to 20 min · approximate
Downtown Tampa via the Parkway~50 to 60 min · approximate
Tampa International Airport (TPA)~50 to 60 min · approximate

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

Nearby Communities

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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
The Highlands (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
  • Pasco 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

The Highlands is served by Pasco 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.

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The takeaway

What actually shapes value in and around The Highlands, sourced and dated. We do not publish rumor.

Recent Developments in The Highlands

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

Net OutlookBullishThe structural story is an affordable gated community in west Pasco near US-19 and the coast. The watch items are the individual home and its systems and pool, the HOA, the flood zone, and the road and jobs growth across the county.

Affordable gated community with pools

BullishA gate, many homes with private pools, and a location near US-19, the beaches, and golf support steady demand at an affordable price point. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Affordable gated community with pools

Mid-2000s homes, updated unevenly

NeutralHomes reported built from around 2005 carry age-related maintenance, and pools add screen, equipment, and insurance considerations, so comp by home and condition. impact
SignificanceRadius: Community

Mid-2000s homes, updated unevenly

West Pasco road and jobs growth

BullishContinued SR-52 and corridor investment across Pasco improves access to jobs and retail, supporting demand in the Hudson submarket near the community. impact
SignificanceRadius: Submarket

West Pasco road and jobs growth

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 The Highlands, 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. May 2024
    Development

    Large mixed-use project approved at I-75 and SR-52 in Pasco

    Pasco County commissioners approved a large mixed-use development at Interstate 75 and State Road 52 that could create up to 2,700 jobs, with about 3 million square feet of industrial space plus office, retail, and roughly 2,300 homes (WUSF). Why it matters: Major jobs and housing investment along the SR-52 corridor supports demand and services across western Pasco, including gated communities like The Highlands in Hudson. Source

  2. January 2026
    Infrastructure

    State Road 52 widening advances across Pasco County

    State Road 52 is being upgraded to a four-lane divided highway across Pasco County, with corridor traffic projected to rise sharply by 2030 (FDOT, AARoads). Why it matters: A widened SR-52 a short drive from Hudson improves access to jobs, retail, and I-75, strengthening the west Pasco submarket around the community. 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 The Highlands, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Confirm the build year and condition, since homes are reported built from around 2005 and updated unevenly.

2

Inspect the roof, HVAC, and systems, and the pool, screen, and equipment where one is present.

3

Confirm the HOA and the gate, the fee, what it covers, and any reserves, with the association.

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Check the flood zone and insurance, given coastal Pasco, for the specific home.

5

Comp by home within The Highlands, not against newer Pasco communities with current finishes.

Best Buy
A sound, updated gated home with a well-kept pool on a good lot, priced to its condition.
Biggest Risk
Underbudgeting the roof, systems, or pool, or missing a flood and insurance surprise.
Best Lot
Lot position, any pond or conservation view, and the pool separate homes more than the name does.
Smart Timing
Confirm the build year, the systems, the pool, and the flood and HOA picture 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

The Highlands is a gated single-residential community in Hudson (Pasco County, ZIP 34667), reported established in 2005, with well-maintained, newer homes, many carrying private pools. Homes are midsize, reported roughly 1,738 to 2,432 square feet, with updated kitchens and two-car garages. It is an affordable, gated west-Pasco community near US-19, the Gulf beaches, golf, shopping, and medical facilities. Because homes are mid-2000s and updated unevenly, confirm the build year, the roof and systems, any pool condition, the HOA, and the flood zone for the specific home. Homes are zoned to Pasco County Schools by address; verify zoning with the district.

The takeaway

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

Entry: original or dated homes

The most attainable product is more original mid-2000s homes needing updates. Budget the roof, systems, and any pool work before assuming a value.

Lowest entry
Mid: updated homes, often with pools

The core is updated homes, many with private pools, on solid lots. Condition, the systems, and the pool separate these more than square footage.

Most inventory
High: well-updated homes on the best lots

The top end is the best-updated homes with newer systems and pools on the most desirable lots. These trade on condition, systems, 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: original or dated homes
The most attainable product is more original mid-2000s homes needing updates. Budget the roof, systems, and any pool work before assuming a value.
Mid: updated homes, often with pools
The core is updated homes, many with private pools, on solid lots. Condition, the systems, and the pool separate these more than square footage.
High: well-updated homes on the best lots
The top end is the best-updated homes with newer systems and pools on the most desirable lots. These trade on condition, systems, 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.

Location within HudsonStrong
Established communityPositive
HOA and CDD postureConfirm per parcel
Home condition and systemsVerify per home
Flood read per lotVerify per address

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 The Highlands

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 gate, the pools, and the west-Pasco location are the draw at The Highlands. The deal is won on the home, the systems, the pool, and the flood picture, not the sticker.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.3B · Buy Score
Resale Strength7.2/10
Renovation Risk6.0/10
Location Efficiency7.6/10
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 The Highlands 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
  • Lot position, pond views, and the pool separate homes here.
  • Mid-2000s base means the systems shape carrying cost.
  • Confirm the flood zone and insurance in coastal Pasco.

In a gated mid-2000s community like The Highlands, the home, its condition, and the pool set value, with the lot shaping the rest. Pond or conservation lots and well-kept pools carry premiums, while the roof and systems drive carrying cost. Compare a home against the closest sale on a comparable lot within The Highlands, and confirm the systems, the pool, and the flood zone before the finishes.

The Highlands in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want an affordable gated single-family home, often with a pool, in west Pasco.
Strong onA gate, many homes with pools, and a location near US-19, the beaches, golf, and medical.
WatchThe build year, the roof, HVAC, and systems, the pool, the HOA, and the flood and insurance picture.
Not forBuyers who want new construction, a large-amenity master plan, or acreage and a rural setting.
The edgeMid-2000s homes updated unevenly, so reading the home, the pool, and the flood finds the value.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • Gated Hudson single-residential community, established about 2005.
  • Many homes carry private pools; confirm the pool and equipment.
  • Confirm the HOA, the gate, and any reserves.
  • Check the flood zone and insurance in coastal Pasco.
  • Comp by home and condition, not the average.

The Highlands is a gated community with a mandatory HOA; treat any figure as reported and confirm the current HOA amount, what it covers, the reserves, and any assessments with the association before you offer.

The HOA generally covers the gate, common-area maintenance, and any shared features; individual homeowners carry their own home, roof, systems, pool, and insurance. Confirm exactly what applies to the specific home.

This is a gated residential community rather than an amenity-heavy master plan, so the gate and nearby Hudson beaches, golf, and US-19 services serve the setting. Confirm any community features and the gate with the association.

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 The Highlands, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping The Highlands, 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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The real cost & risk here

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

$1,816/mo
Pasco County typical true cost to own
$138/mo
Pasco 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.

The Highlands Market Scorecard

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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

What is The Highlands in Hudson?
A gated single-residential community in Hudson (Pasco County, ZIP 34667), reported established in 2005, with well-maintained newer homes, many with private pools.
Is The Highlands a gated community?
Yes, it is reported to be gated with a mandatory HOA. Confirm the current access and HOA status with the association.
Do homes in The Highlands have pools?
Many homes carry private pools. Confirm the pool, the screen enclosure, and the equipment condition for the specific home.
What are the HOA fees in The Highlands?
It carries a mandatory HOA covering the gate and common areas. Treat any figure as reported and confirm the current amount, what it covers, and any reserves with the association.
What kinds of homes are in The Highlands?
Mid-2000s single-family homes, reported roughly 1,738 to 2,432 square feet, many with pools. Confirm the build year, size, and condition for the specific home.
Where is The Highlands located?
In Hudson (ZIP 34667), western Pasco County, near US-19, the Gulf beaches, golf courses, shopping, and medical facilities.
Is The Highlands a good investment?
The gate, the pools, and the location support demand, but value is home-and-condition specific given the mid-2000s stock. Confirm the home, the systems, the pool, and the flood picture and decide on value.
What should I check before buying in The Highlands?
The build year and condition, the roof, HVAC, and systems, the pool and equipment, the HOA and gate, and the flood zone and insurance.
Does The Highlands flood?
As a coastal Pasco community, flood and insurance considerations vary by parcel. Confirm the FEMA flood zone and elevation and get an insurance quote for the specific home.
What schools serve The Highlands?
Homes are zoned to Pasco County Schools by address. Assignments change, so verify the exact zoned schools with the district.
Should I use the listing agent to buy in The Highlands?
No. The listing agent works for the seller. Where the home condition, the pool, and the flood picture swing value, having your own representation is the highest-leverage decision you make.
Who is the best real estate agent for Highlands Ph 01?
The best agent for Highlands Ph 01 is one who actively works Hudson and knows the community's pricing, HOA and CDD details, 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 Highlands Ph 01.
How do I find a top Hudson real estate agent who knows Highlands Ph 01?
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 Highlands Ph 01 and the wider Hudson area.
Can Momentum Realty connect me with an agent for Highlands Ph 01?
Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Highlands Ph 01 purchase or sale — no call center and no pressure.
You want an affordable gated single-family home, often with a private poolExcellent fit
You value a west-Pasco location near US-19, the beaches, and golfExcellent fit
You are comfortable with a mid-2000s home and budgeting for updatesExcellent fit
You want new construction or a large-amenity master planProbably not
You want acreage or a non-gated rural settingProbably not
You are unwilling to budget pool upkeep, systems, and coastal insuranceProbably not

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