Neighborhood · Gainesville, Florida
Libby Heights
A quiet Gainesville pocket that rarely comes up for sale
Libby Heights is a small, established neighborhood in Gainesville where turnover is low and homes tend to stay in the family for years. It sits within reach of the amenities that draw people to Gainesville homes for sale more broadly, while keeping the low-key, residential feel that its neighbors near Haile Plantation and University Park are known for.
For a buyer today, the story is scarcity. There are currently no active listings here, and only 3 homes have sold in the past 12 months at a median of $365,000 — so this is a neighborhood you watch on the live map and move on quickly when something lists. Sellers have been getting about 97% of asking, which tells you the few homes that do come up are priced realistically and don't sit long.
Libby Heights is a community in Gainesville, Florida.
Quick facts
3 sold in 12 months
On the market now
Homes for sale in Libby Heights
Nothing active right now.
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Every active listing inside the Libby Heights boundary
Open full map search →The numbers that matter
The Libby Heights market
3
Sold, last 12 months
$365,000
Median sold price
97%
Sale-to-list ratio
What sellers actually get vs asking
8 days
Median time to sell
Libby Heights vs Gainesville
Median sold price — 3-yr, 3-mo rolling
▼ 11.6% yr/yr
Homes sold per month
Live Stellar MLS data — every listing and closed sale inside the Libby Heights boundary. Rolling medians smooth single-month swings in small communities.
For the school run
Schools Libby Heights is zoned for
Attendance boundaries overlapping this community — always verify zoning with the district.
Population
250
Median age
54
Median income
$55,924
Median home value
$249,500
Beyond the listings
Living in Libby Heights
Culture
Top 1% in the U.S.Dance Devotion
Some dance for fitness, others for fun, and a few turn it into a profession. No matter how these people groove to the music, their love for dance is what bonds them.
Entertainment
Top 1% in the U.S.Live Experiences
When it comes to entertainment, this population is looking for the ultimate experience. Whether it's a charity fundraiser or a concert, elements such as lights, sounds, and merchandise are critical for a good time.
Entertainment
Top 1% in the U.S.Film Lovers
Movie buffs and binge watchers expressing their love for movies, storytelling, and the film making process.
Hobbies & Interests
Top 1% in the U.S.Bookish
Always seeking the next book, article, or poem to read, this activity is prevalent in areas where reading is a way of life. Although a solo activity, the expression of the love of books is a bonding, communal experience.
Lifestyles
Top 2% in the U.S.LGBTQ Culture
This population is characterized by the expression of gay pride, gender identity, and accepting alternative lifestyles.
Attitudes
Top 2% in the U.S.Volunteering & Giving
Expressing a desire to give back and do good for the community, this behavior emphasizes charity. Common activities include volunteering, fundraisers, and donations.
Straight answers
Libby Heights FAQs
Is Libby Heights a good place to live?+
It's a quiet, established Gainesville neighborhood where homes turn over slowly, which usually points to residents who stay put. It's zoned for Westwood Middle School and Buchholz High, and sits near well-regarded communities across the city. If you want a settled residential feel over new construction, it fits.
Is Libby Heights expensive?+
Recent sales put the median at $365,000, which lands in the middle of the Gainesville market rather than at the high or low end. With no homes currently active, pricing is best judged off that recent sold figure. It's an approachable price point for a buyer wanting an established neighborhood.
What do homes cost in Libby Heights?+
Over the past 12 months, 3 homes sold at a median price of $365,000. There are no active listings right now, so that sold figure is your best reference point. When something does come up, expect it to be priced close to that range and to move quickly.
How is the market in Libby Heights?+
It's a low-inventory, steady market — just 3 sales in the last year and no active listings at the moment. Sellers have averaged about 97% of asking, so the homes that list tend to sell near their price. Set up alerts on the live map because opportunities here are infrequent.
What about HOA fees and property taxes?+
We don't have current HOA or property tax figures on file for Libby Heights, which is common for smaller established neighborhoods without a formal association. Once a home lists, those numbers come through on the specific listing. Your agent can confirm any dues and the tax assessment before you make an offer.
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