Royal Highlands Ph 1-D
Homes for Sale in Leesburg, FL

Community in Leesburg · Lake County
182 homesBuilt 1999–2006
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Ownership and context
87%
Owner-occupied · Royal Highlands Ph 1-D
159 of 182 parcels homesteaded (FL DOR 2025)
13%
Non-owner-occupied · Royal Highlands Ph 1-D
incl. 7% trust or LLC-held · 6% out-of-state
182
Homes in the community
182 residential parcels (FL DOR 2025)
Track record · 19 years of records
Est. 1999
Community established
homes built 1999-2006, median 2001 (FL DOR 2025)
0
Failed listings · 2011
peaked at 8 in 2008
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

Royal Highlands Ph 1-D is a tight, single-phase pocket of 182 homes built in a narrow window between 1999 and 2006, with a median build year of 2001. That kind of construction consistency means most of the pricing variation buyers will see comes down to condition, updates, and lot specifics rather than era or floor plan generation — there is no old-section-versus-new-section split to navigate here.

The homestead share sits at 87.4%, which points to a community made up largely of owner-occupied primary residences rather than a rotating rental or investor-driven stock. For sellers, that generally means less competing inventory turns over at once. For buyers, it means patience: well-kept homes in a stable, largely owner-occupied section don't always come up on a predictable schedule.

Best for

  • Buyers seeking a home in a single, well-defined construction era rather than a mixed-vintage subdivision
  • Buyers prioritizing a stable, largely owner-occupied section over an amenity-rich community
  • Buyers comfortable budgeting for age-appropriate maintenance on a home built between 1999 and 2006

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want on-site community amenities like a pool or clubhouse as part of the purchase
  • Buyers seeking new construction or homes built in the last decade
  • Buyers who need a large, actively-turning inventory to choose from at any given moment

The market around Royal Highlands Ph 1-D

Royal Highlands Ph 1-D is a small community — 17 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2011 — 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).

Homes here are single family residence.

ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Royal Highlands Ph 1-D specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.

If we were buying in Royal Highlands Ph 1-D 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 Royal Highlands Ph 1-D.

Best Buy
Buyers who want a single-era home in a compact, established Leesburg section without amenity overhead.
Biggest Risk
Homes are now decades old, so component age — roof, HVAC — needs verification on any specific property.
Sweet Spot
A high owner-occupancy rate suggests turnover is steady but not frequent.
Avoid If
Skip it if you want a community built around shared recreational amenities.

One phase, one era, one story

With only 182 homes and a construction span of just seven years, Royal Highlands Ph 1-D reads as a single build-out rather than a community that grew in waves. A median year built of 2001 puts the typical home solidly into its third decade, which means roofs, HVAC systems, and other big-ticket components are worth checking closely on any specific listing — age here is a known quantity, not a range to sort through.

Current MLS listings do not identify community amenities for this section, so buyers evaluating Royal Highlands Ph 1-D should treat it as a straightforward residential subdivision rather than one built around a clubhouse, pool, or similar shared facility. That keeps the value proposition centered on the home itself — size, condition, and lot — rather than on carrying costs tied to amenity infrastructure.

The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Royal Highlands Ph 1-D. 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 section this small and this consistent in age, the difference between a fair offer and an overpay usually comes down to reading condition and updates correctly, not comparing floor plans across eras. We pull the actual comparable activity inside Royal Highlands Ph 1-D and walk clients through what's driving each listing's price before they write or accept an offer.

Royal Highlands Ph 1-D in 15 seconds.

Best forBuyers who want a single-era home in a compact, established Leesburg section without amenity overhead.
Biggest advantageConsistent build years mean fewer surprises comparing one listing to the next.
Biggest riskHomes are now decades old, so component age — roof, HVAC — needs verification on any specific property.
Sweet spotA high owner-occupancy rate suggests turnover is steady but not frequent.
Avoid ifSkip it if you want a community built around shared recreational amenities.

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 Royal Highlands Ph 1-D sales matched to your home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are in Royal Highlands Ph 1-D?
The Florida DOR 2025 assessment roll shows 182 homes in Royal Highlands Ph 1-D (public records).
What share of Royal Highlands Ph 1-D is owner-occupied?
87% of Royal Highlands Ph 1-D parcels carry a homestead exemption on the 2025 Florida DOR roll, the owner-occupancy proxy in public records.
When were the homes in Royal Highlands Ph 1-D built?
Homes in Royal Highlands Ph 1-D were built between 1999 and 2006, with a median year built of 2001.0 (FL DOR 2025 roll).
Who is the best real estate agent for Royal Highlands Ph 1-D?
The best agent for Royal Highlands Ph 1-D 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 Royal Highlands Ph 1-D.
How do I find a top Leesburg real estate agent who knows Royal Highlands Ph 1-D?
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 Royal Highlands Ph 1-D 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 Royal Highlands Ph 1-D purchase or sale - no call center and no pressure.
Buyers seeking a home in a single, well-defined construction era rather than a mixed-vintage subdivisionExcellent fit
Buyers prioritizing a stable, largely owner-occupied section over an amenity-rich communityExcellent fit
Buyers comfortable budgeting for age-appropriate maintenance on a home built between 1999 and 2006Excellent fit
Buyers who want on-site community amenities like a pool or clubhouse as part of the purchaseProbably not
Buyers seeking new construction or homes built in the last decadeProbably not
Buyers who need a large, actively-turning inventory to choose from at any given momentProbably not

Data sources & freshness

Housing stock & ownershipFlorida DOR 2025 assessment roll (street-list match (4 streets, ZIP 34748))
Under-contract sharesStellar MLS records, as of 2026-07-12
Historical depthClosed-sale records back to 2007 (9 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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