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Chiefland, Florida

Small-town Nature Coast living with room to spread out

41

Homes for sale

$394,999

Median list price

$250

Avg price / sqft

71

Median days on market

Chiefland sits in the heart of Levy County in Florida's Nature Coast, a quiet inland town known for easy access to the Suwannee River, springs, and wide-open rural land. It's the kind of place where single-family homes share the market with manufactured homes and acreage, and where buyers trade big-city density for breathing room. The pace is slow, the lots are large, and the outdoors is the main attraction.

For buyers today, the market reads affordable and unhurried. With 41 active listings and a median list price of $379,900, there's real spread — from entry-level homes to a handful of larger properties — and a median 51 days on market means you have time to decide. If you want to move quickly, it's worth checking what's just reduced and keeping an eye on the modest new construction coming online.

Chiefland is in Levy County, Florida.

Quick facts

$104,900 – $1.8M price range

1,715 sqft median home

Balanced right now

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Where the market lives

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The numbers that matter

The Chiefland market

Balanced

6.1 months of inventory

Seller’s marketBuyer’s market

Supply and demand are roughly even — negotiation cuts both ways.

74

Sold, last 12 months

$224,250

Median sold price

96%

Sale-to-list ratio

What sellers actually get vs asking

73 days

Median time to sell

Chiefland vs Levy County

Median list price

Chiefland$395K
Levy Co.$300K

Price per sqft

Chiefland$250
Levy Co.$274

Days on market

Chiefland71d
Levy Co.81d

Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling

▼ 3.0% yr/yr

$137K$239K$341KAug ’23Jul ’26

Homes on the market

▲ 26.3% yr/yr

153350Aug ’23Jul ’26

Homes sold per month

0510Aug ’24Jul ’26

Live Stellar MLS data — listings and closed sales in Chiefland, FL. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in thin markets.

For the school run

School zones with homes for sale

Assigned schools as reported on active MLS listings — always verify zoning with the district.

Beyond the listings

Living in Chiefland

01

Room to spread out

With a median home size of 1,666 sqft and plenty of acreage-style listings, Chiefland offers more space than most Florida towns at this price.

02

A mix of housing types

The active market blends 28 single-family homes with 11 manufactured homes, giving buyers options across budgets.

03

Water and pool options

Four waterfront listings and seven [homes with a pool](/area/chiefland-fl/homes-with-pool) round out an otherwise land-focused market.

04

Low carrying costs

Median property tax runs about $2,348/yr and HOA fees are nearly nonexistent at a median $5/mo.

05

One school system

Local students are served by Chiefland Elementary and Chiefland Middle High School, keeping the town's schools close and consistent.

Population

2,078

Median age

38.4

Median income

$55,125

Median home value

$150,600

What people here are into

Entertainment

Top 4% in the U.S.

Lighthearted Fun

This population is all about keeping the mood light and good, clean fun. Common activities include spending time outdoors, catching up with friends, and dancing.

Appearance oriented

Top 5% in the U.S.

Trend Trackers

This population lives as fast as the culture. They like to keep up with the latest trends, especially when it comes to apparel and accessories.

Beliefs

Top 6% in the U.S.

Politically Engaged

Politically aware, this population is interested in civic issues on both the local and national level. They often discuss candidates for office, taxes, and political ideologies.

Lifestyles

Top 7% in the U.S.

Farm Culture

Do you know where your food comes from? These people do, and they want to share their love for farming and simple living with the community.

Hobbies & Interests

Top 7% in the U.S.

Handcrafted

The only thing more beautiful than handmade decor? The hands that made it. This population appreciates the time and care put into one-of-a-kind pieces.

Food & Drink

Top 8% in the U.S.

Fueling for Fitness

A population characterized by healthy eating. Often pre-planning for meals for the purpose of fitness and convenience. Likely to participate in meal prep trends.

What it really costs

Owning here

Owning the median Chiefland home

≈ $2,515/mo

Principal & interest $2,081
Property tax $219
HOA / fees $5
Insurance (est.) $210

$394,999 median · 20% down · 30-yr fixed at 6.9% · taxes/HOA from live listing data · insurance is a Florida estimate.

12%

In a FEMA flood zone

Ask about flood insurance early — it changes the payment

Straight answers

Chiefland real estate FAQs

Is Chiefland a good place to live?+

Chiefland suits buyers who want a quiet, rural Nature Coast lifestyle with easy access to the Suwannee River and nearby springs. The town is small and outdoor-oriented, with most students attending Chiefland Elementary and Chiefland Middle High School. It's a trade of urban amenities for space, affordability, and a slower pace.

Is Chiefland expensive?+

No — it's one of the more affordable markets in the region, with a median list price of $379,900 and homes starting as low as $104,900. The median home actually sold for $224,250 over the past year, and you can browse by price to find the lower end of the range. Carrying costs are low too, with median property tax around $2,348/yr.

What do homes cost in Chiefland?+

Active listings run from $104,900 up to $1,840,000, with a median list price of $379,900 and an average of about $245 per square foot. The housing mix includes 28 single-family homes and 11 manufactured homes, so there's a wide spread depending on type and acreage. Two listings sit above the $1 million mark among the luxury homes ($1m+).

How is the Chiefland market right now?+

It's a steady, unhurried market — 74 homes sold over the past 12 months, with sellers getting about 96% of asking on average. Homes take a median of 51 days to sell, giving buyers time to weigh their options. The 41 active listings keep inventory healthy without overwhelming.

What about HOA fees and property taxes?+

HOA costs are minimal here, with a median of just $5/mo since most properties aren't in managed subdivisions. Property taxes run a median of about $2,348/yr, keeping overall carrying costs low. For buyers used to higher Florida HOA dues, Chiefland's rural setup is a notable savings.

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