Highlands County property record for 1521 Walnut Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,664 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.56 acres (24,416 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Dec 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $3,629 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C-29-36-30-040-0000-1750 |
| Primary APN | C-29-36-30-040-0000-1750 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,664 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,715 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 24,416 sqft (0.56 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 96 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Finished |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 680 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 324 sqft |
| Patio Area | 266 sqft |
| Fence | Fence |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 1521 WALNUT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE PLACID |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33852-5614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SYLVAN SHORES EST SEC D PB 7-PG 13 LOTS 175 + 176 |
| Legal Range | 30E |
| Legal Township | 36S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | SYLVAN SHORES EST |
| Legal Lot Number | 175-176 176 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 961500 |
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 184 CYPRESS TRCE, ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL 33411-4707 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 2, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 2, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 11, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1526366 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2168 / 1226 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Property Address | 1521 WALNUT AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-5614 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002054961 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2852/1555 |
| Instrument | 2054961 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 97 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2029 |
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 | $280,381 (+12.27%) Land $25,812 Building $254,569 | $280,381 (+12.27%) Land $25,812 Building $254,569 | |
| 2024 | $3,629.00 (+6.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,415.00 (+7.49%) | $249,746 (+12.01%) Land $21,120 Building $228,626 | $249,746 (+12.01%) Land $21,120 Building $228,626 |
| 2022 | $3,177.00 | $222,961 Land $14,080 Building $208,881 | $222,961 Land $14,080 Building $208,881 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record 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.
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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