What $400K Buys in Sumter County, FL

A $400K budget buys a very different house depending on which Sumter County city you point it at. This page compares every city with at least five active listings within 10% of $400K — size, age, bed and bath count, price per square foot, how much of the inventory is new construction and how long it has been sitting — from today’s live MLS actives, and lists the communities with the most homes at that price. It refreshes every night.

There are 116 homes for sale in Sumter County, FL priced between $360,000 and $440,000 right now. At $400K, the typical home is 1,691 sq ft, built 2008, at $238/sq ft; 16% of them are new construction and the median has been on the market 36 days. The most house for the money is in Wildwood (2,109 sq ft median); the least in The Villages (1,623 sq ft); the newest in Oxford (median build year 2024).

What $400K buys, city by city

CityHomes for saleMedian sq ftBeds / bathsMedian year built$ / sq ftNew constructionMedian DOM
The Villages691,6233 / 22007$2520%22
Oxford202,0094 / 2.252024$19555%109
Wildwood172,1094 / 32022$18441%74
Bushnell51,9543 / 21992$2040%36

By ZIP code: where $400K goes furthest

The same budget by ZIP — useful where one city covers most of the county.

ZIPHomes for saleMedian sq ftMedian year built$ / sq ftNew construction
32162 The Villages351,6442006$2510%
34484 Oxford202,0092024$19555%
32163 The Villages191,5612019$2610%
34785 Wildwood172,1092022$18441%
32159 The Villages131,8941998$2240%
33513 Bushnell51,9541992$2040%

Communities with the most homes near $400K

CommunityCityHomes for sale near $400KMedian sq ftMedian year built
Villages/SumterTHE VILLAGES171,6672004
Grand Oaks ManorOxford62,2692026
Villages of ParkwoodOxford42,5192010
Woodland CrossingsWILDWOOD42,2112026
Triumph SouthWILDWOOD22,6042022
Enclave At Lakeside LandingsOXFORD11,8322016
Highfield At Twisted OaksWILDWOOD12,2622026

How to read this

Counts and medians are computed from active MLS listings priced within 10% of $400K ($360,000–$440,000) as of October 13, 2026; property mix at this price: Single-family 80%. Cities with fewer than five listings in the band are folded out of the city table but still count in the county total. Prices are asking prices, not closings — see the county page for sale-to-list ratios. Source: live MLS feeds compiled by Momentum Research. Other budgets in Sumter County: $300K, $500K, $750K. Back to homes for sale in Sumter County, FL.

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Common questions

What does $400K buy in Sumter County, FL?

Across 116 active listings within 10% of $400K, the median home is 1,691 sq ft and was built in 2008, at about $238 per square foot. Wildwood gives the most space at that price (2,109 sq ft median); The Villages the least.

Which Sumter County city has the newest homes around $400K?

Oxford, where the median listing near $400K was built in 2024 and 55% of them are new construction.

How much new construction is there at $400K in Sumter County?

About 16% of the 116 homes listed near $400K are new construction. The highest builder share is in Oxford (55%), Wildwood (41%), The Villages (0%).