Highlands County property record for 1508 Black Bear Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.215 acres (9,376 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Aug 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $1,020 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C-29-36-30-040-0000-1630 |
| Primary APN | C-29-36-30-040-0000-1630 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,192 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,376 sqft (0.215 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 456 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 200 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 442 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 134 sqft |
| Patio Area | 460 sqft |
| Fence | Fence |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 1508 BLACK BEAR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE PLACID |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33852-8575 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SYLVAN SHORES EST SEC D PB 7-PG 13 LOT 163 |
| Legal Range | 30E |
| Legal Township | 36S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | SYLVAN SHORES EST |
| Legal Lot Number | 163 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 961500 |
1508 Black Bear Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2025.
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1508 BLACK BEAR AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-8575 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001744982 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2442 / 0478 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0002247624 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | May 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1508 BLACK BEAR AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-8575 |
| Document Number | 0002032756 |
| Book / Page | 2821 / 501 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2032756 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 1508 BLACK BEAR AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-8575 |
Source: Highlands County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Highlands County |
| Unified School District | Highlands County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $93,753 | $196,880 Land $11,000 Building $185,880 | |
| 2024 | $1,020.00 (+4.4%) | ||
| 2023 | $977.00 (+3.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $88,457 (+3%) | $175,788 (+11.82%) Land $9,000 Building $166,788 |
| 2022 | $946.00 Homeowner's exemption | $85,881 | $157,203 Land $6,000 Building $151,203 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1508 Black Bear Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 17, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1508 Black Bear Ave is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 90% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TOWN OF LAKE PLACID serves 2,671 people · EPA ID FL6280286 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 14 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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