Submission	Feb. 10, 2026
Submission [Line Items]
Central Index Key	0000921082
Registrant Name	HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC.
Registration File Number	333-293352
Form Type	S-3
Submission Type	424B5
Fee Exhibit Type	EX-FILING FEES
Offering Table N/A
Offset Table N/A
Combined Prospectus Table N/A	N/A

Offerings - Offering: 1	Feb. 10, 2026 USD ($)
Offering:
Fee Previously Paid	false
Rule 457(o)	true
Security Type	Equity
Security Class Title	Common Stock
Maximum Aggregate Offering Price	$ 300,000,000.00
Fee Rate	0.01381%
Amount of Registration Fee	$ 41,430.00
Offering Note	The registration fee is calculated in accordance with Rule 457(o) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act), based on the proposed maximum aggregate offering price, and Rule 457(r) under the Securities Act. In accordance with Rules 456(b) and 457(r) under the Securities Act, Highwoods Properties, Inc. (the Company) initially deferred payment of all of the registration fees for the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-293352), filed on February 10, 2026.

Offsets	Feb. 10, 2026 USD ($) shares
Offset: 1
Offset Payment:
Offset Claimed	true
Rule 457(p) Offset	true
Registrant or Filer Name	Highwoods Properties, Inc.
Form or Filing Type	S-3
File Number	333-269624
Initial Filing Date	Feb. 08, 2023
Fee Offset Claimed	$ 20,529.77
Security Type Associated with Fee Offset Claimed	Equity
Security Title Associated with Fee Offset Claimed	Common Stock
Unsold Securities Associated with Fee Offset Claimed \| shares	0
Unsold Aggregate Offering Amount Associated with Fee Offset Claimed	$ 186,295,579.00
Offset Note	The Company previously filed a prospectus supplement, dated February 8, 2023 (the Prior Prospectus Supplement) pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333- 269624), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 7, 2023 (the Prior Registration Statement), relating to the offer and sale of shares of common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $300,000,000 under its then current at-the-market program. In connection with the filing of the Prior Prospectus Supplement, the total registration fee of $33,060 was satisfied by offsetting the full amount of the registration fee with (i) registration fees of $12,209 previously paid on the unsold securities offered by means of a prospectus supplement, dated February 5, 2020, pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-236249), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 4, 2020, and (ii) registration fees of $20,851 previously paid on unsold securities offered by means of a prospectus supplement, dated February 8, 2017, pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-215936), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 7, 2017. As of the date of this registration statement, shares of common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $186,295,579 were not sold under the Prior Prospectus Supplement. The Prior Registration Statement expired on February 6, 2026 and the offering that included the unsold securities under the Prior Prospectus Supplement has been terminated. Pursuant to Rule 457(p) under the Securities Act, the registration fee of $20,529.77 that was previously paid and remains unused with respect to securities that were previously registered pursuant to the Prior Prospectus Supplement and were not sold thereunder may be applied to the filing fees payable pursuant to this registration statement.
Termination / Withdrawal Statement	The Company previously filed a prospectus supplement, dated February 8, 2023 (the Prior Prospectus Supplement) pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333- 269624), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 7, 2023 (the Prior Registration Statement), relating to the offer and sale of shares of common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $300,000,000 under its then current at-the-market program. In connection with the filing of the Prior Prospectus Supplement, the total registration fee of $33,060 was satisfied by offsetting the full amount of the registration fee with (i) registration fees of $12,209 previously paid on the unsold securities offered by means of a prospectus supplement, dated February 5, 2020, pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-236249), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 4, 2020, and (ii) registration fees of $20,851 previously paid on unsold securities offered by means of a prospectus supplement, dated February 8, 2017, pursuant to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-215936), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 7, 2017. As of the date of this registration statement, shares of common stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $186,295,579 were not sold under the Prior Prospectus Supplement. The Prior Registration Statement expired on February 6, 2026 and the offering that included the unsold securities under the Prior Prospectus Supplement has been terminated. Pursuant to Rule 457(p) under the Securities Act, the registration fee of $20,529.77 that was previously paid and remains unused with respect to securities that were previously registered pursuant to the Prior Prospectus Supplement and were not sold thereunder may be applied to the filing fees payable pursuant to this registration statement.
Offset: 2
Offset Payment:
Offset Claimed	false
Rule 457(p) Offset	true
Registrant or Filer Name	Highwoods Properties, Inc.
Form or Filing Type	S-3
File Number	333-236249
Filing Date	Feb. 05, 2020
Fee Paid with Fee Offset Source	$ 12,209.00
Offset Note	See offering Note 2.
Offset: 3
Offset Payment:
Offset Claimed	false
Rule 457(p) Offset	true
Registrant or Filer Name	Highwoods Properties, Inc
Form or Filing Type	S-3
File Number	333-215936
Filing Date	Feb. 08, 2017
Fee Paid with Fee Offset Source	$ 8,320.77
Offset Note	See offering Note 2.

Fees Summary	Feb. 10, 2026 USD ($)
Fees Summary [Line Items]
Total Offering	$ 300,000,000.00
Previously Paid Amount	0.00
Total Fee Amount	41,430.00
Total Offset Amount	20,529.77
Net Fee	$ 20,900.23
Final Prospectus	false