Is Hawthorne, FL 32640 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Hawthorne housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 7% of homes in Hawthorne, FL 32640 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 68 days and there were 5 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 32 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (6% then), homes sold more slowly (61 days then) and the median sale price rose 17% to $279,879. Overall, Hawthorne is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Alachua County, homes here sell more slowly than in 69% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 62%. On our competition score, Hawthorne ranks #572 of 796 FL ZIP codes with enough sales (score 13 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Micanopy 32667 (0% sold over asking) or Gainesville 32653 (2% sold over asking), while Gainesville 32603 (33% sold over asking) and Waldo 32694 (33% sold over asking) are even more competitive.