Highlands County property record for 127 E Walnut St, Avon Park, FL 33825 · Last verified December 2025
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,690 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,171 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $1,996 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A223826000000130 |
| Primary APN | A223826000000130 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,690 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,278 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,140 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 1,140 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 10,171 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 372 sqft |
| Patio Area | 64 sqft |
| Fence | Fence |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Old Parcel Number | A223826000000130 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 127 E WALNUT ST |
| City | AVON PARK |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33825-3950 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VAN LUVENS SUB LOT 13 |
| Legal Range | 28E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | VAN LUVENS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | AVON PARK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
Source: Highlands County records · APN A223826000000130
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 127 E WALNUT ST, AVON PARK, FL 33825-3950 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 06, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ERNEST J KARA JR |
| Oct 01, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer SOUTH RIDGE ABSTRACT AND TITLE, SOUTH RIDGE ABSTRACT & TTL C |
| Jul 27, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Jul 17, 2018 | Grant Deed |
| May 22, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 01, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 01, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 27, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2056712 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2855 / 292 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Property Address | 127 E WALNUT ST, AVON PARK, FL 33825-3950 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 04, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 127 EST WALNUT STREET, AVON PARK, FL 33825 |
| Document Number | 0002047562 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 06, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2842/992 |
| Instrument | 2047562 |
| Name | ERNEST J KARA JR |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 4440 NW 18TH AVE, OAKLAND PARK, FL 33309 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 56 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 01, 2021 |
| Property Address | 127 E WALNUT ST, AVON PARK, FL 33825-3950 |
| Document Number | 0002056712 |
| Book / Page | 2855 / 292 |
| Map Reference | MB 3 PG 22 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2056712 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 04, 2023 |
| Title Company | SOUTH RIDGE ABSTRACT AND TITLE, SOUTH RIDGE ABSTRACT & TTL C |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $455.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 127 E WALNUT ST, AVON PARK, FL 33825-3950 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 127 E WALNUT ST, AVON PARK, FL 33825-3950 |
| Document Number | 0001905601 |
| Book / Page | 002648 / 000226 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1905601 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 09, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $420.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10900 ABIGAIL ST ORLANDO FL 328255712, ORLANDO, FL 32825-5712 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Property Address | 127 E WALNUT ST, AVON PARK, FL 33825-3950 |
| Document Number | 0001904252 |
| Book / Page | 002646 / 000500 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 03, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1904252 |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 3750 US HIGHWAY 27 N #9 SEBRING FL 338701644, 9, SEBRING, FL 33870-1644 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | May 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 127 E WALNUT ST, AVON PARK, FL 33825-3950 |
| Document Number | 0001897479 |
| Book / Page | 002637 / 000502 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1897479 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $210.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 3750 US HIGHWAY 27 N #9 SEBRING FL 338701644, 9, SEBRING, FL 33870-1644 |
Source: Highlands County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Avon Park City |
| County | Highlands County |
| Unified School District | Highlands County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $151,478 (+60.5%) Land $7,425 Building $144,053 | $151,478 (+60.5%) Land $7,425 Building $144,053 | |
| 2024 | $1,996.00 | ||
| 2023 | $94,381 (+1.61%) Land $4,455 Building $89,926 | $94,381 (+1.61%) Land $4,455 Building $89,926 | |
| 2022 | $1,834.00 | $92,885 Land $4,455 Building $88,430 | $92,885 Land $4,455 Building $88,430 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Highlands County (12055C), updated November 17, 2015 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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