Hilltop Unit #2
Homes for Sale in Leesburg, FL

Community in Leesburg · Lake County
179 homesBuilt 1958–2023
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Built fromLive Stellar MLS data16 years of closingsFL DOR public recordsUpdated twice daily
Live · Hilltop Unit #2 Housing Pulse Stellar MLS + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Tempo
1
Sold · last 12 mo
10-yr average: about 0 a year
Ownership and context
42%
Owner-occupied · Hilltop Unit #2
76 of 182 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
58%
Non-owner-occupied · Hilltop Unit #2
incl. 21% trust or LLC-held · 10% out-of-state
179
Homes in the community
plus 3 vacant residential lots · 182 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 16 years of records
Est. 1958
Community established
homes built 1958-2023, median 1981 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2015
peaked at 2 in 2011
0.6%/yr
Turnover rate
about 1 of 179 homes trade a year
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Hilltop Unit #2 is a small, established pocket of Leesburg where price is driven almost entirely by condition and floor plan rather than any single price band. With a median build year of 1981 and homes going back to 1958, you are looking at a stock where the difference between an updated house and one that needs work can be substantial. The median living area sits just over 1,100 square feet, so this is a compact-home market — expect to underwrite renovation scope, not square footage.

With only 179 homes here and a thin recent closing window, comparable sales are limited, which cuts both ways. Sellers should not assume the last sale sets their number, and buyers should treat each listing on its own merits. The homestead share sitting under half suggests a meaningful portion of these homes are held as non-primary use, which can affect turnover and how quickly inventory moves.

Best for

  • Buyers targeting a lower-carrying-cost, smaller-footprint home who value condition over square footage
  • Renovation-minded buyers comfortable underwriting the gap between an original home and an updated one
  • Investors seeking a compact property in an established Lake County pocket and prepared for a thin resale market

Probably not for

  • Buyers who need significantly more living space than the roughly 1,100-square-foot median offers
  • Buyers who want fully turnkey, move-in-ready homes with no renovation exposure
  • Buyers who rely on a deep set of recent comparable sales to validate their offer

The market around Hilltop Unit #2

Hilltop Unit #2 is a small community — 9 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2015 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.

Across Lake County, 3,176 homes are active and 1,107 pending (26% under contract).

The housing mix here is 62% single family residence, 19% mobile home - pre 1976, 19% manufactured home - post 1977.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Hilltop Unit #2 specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Hilltop Unit #2 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 Hilltop Unit #2.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a compact, established Leesburg home and can evaluate condition on their own terms.
Biggest Risk
Thin comps — limited recent closings make pricing more art than formula.
Sweet Spot
An updated home near the median footprint that has already addressed aging systems.
Avoid If
You need space, turnkey certainty, or a deep pool of recent comparable sales.

A small market that trades on condition

The build range from 1958 to 2023 tells you two things: most of Hilltop Unit #2 is mature construction, but there has been some infill and rebuilding along the way. That mix means a given street can pair original 1960s homes with far newer product, and the value gap between them lands squarely on updates, systems, and layout. A median living area of roughly 1,105 square feet keeps these firmly in the smaller-footprint category, which suits a buyer prioritizing lower carrying cost over space.

Because the community is only 179 homes and recent closings are sparse, you cannot lean on volume to price a deal. That thinness makes an accurate, condition-adjusted read on any individual property more valuable than a neighborhood average — and it means motivated sellers and patient buyers both benefit from doing the work up front.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Hilltop Unit #2. 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 small community with limited recent sales, generic pricing tools are least reliable. We price Hilltop Unit #2 the way it actually trades — property by property, adjusting for condition, age, and layout across a stock that ranges from 1958 to 2023. That is the difference between a number that holds up and one that stalls on the market.

Hilltop Unit #2 in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a compact, established Leesburg home and can evaluate condition on their own terms.
Biggest advantageA small, mature community with a wide age range that rewards buyers willing to look past surface finishes.
Biggest riskThin comps — limited recent closings make pricing more art than formula.
Sweet spotAn updated home near the median footprint that has already addressed aging systems.
Avoid ifYou need space, turnkey certainty, or a deep pool of recent comparable sales.

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 Hilltop Unit #2 sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Hilltop Unit #2?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 179 homes plus 3 vacant residential lots in Hilltop Unit #2 (public records).
What share of Hilltop Unit #2 is owner-occupied?
42% of Hilltop Unit #2 parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Hilltop Unit #2 built?
Homes in Hilltop Unit #2 were built between 1958 and 2023, with a median year built of 1981.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Hilltop Unit #2?
The best agent for Hilltop Unit #2 is one who actively works Leesburg 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 Hilltop Unit #2.
How do I find a top Leesburg real estate agent who knows Hilltop Unit #2?
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 Hilltop Unit #2 and the wider Leesburg area.
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Yes. Use the form on this page and we'll introduce you to a local specialist who can guide your Hilltop Unit #2 purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers targeting a lower-carrying-cost, smaller-footprint home who value condition over square footageExcellent fit
Renovation-minded buyers comfortable underwriting the gap between an original home and an updated oneExcellent fit
Investors seeking a compact property in an established Lake County pocket and prepared for a thin resale marketExcellent fit
Buyers who need significantly more living space than the roughly 1,100-square-foot median offersProbably not
Buyers who want fully turnkey, move-in-ready homes with no renovation exposureProbably not
Buyers who rely on a deep set of recent comparable sales to validate their offerProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 34788))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2010 (14 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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