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1537 Walnut Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852 Property Records

Highlands County property record for 1537 Walnut Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 5 ba · 3,947 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size0.215 acres (9,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$120,000 (Nov 2005)
Tax Bill$4,009 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Transfer
Mar 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC-29-36-30-040-0000-1840

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC-29-36-30-040-0000-1840

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures15 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,947 sqft Living Area
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2011
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,375 sqft (0.215 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeFinished
Garage Area1,190 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area1,535 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area506 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address1537 WALNUT AVE
CityLAKE PLACID
StateFL
Zip33852
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionSYLVAN SHORES EST SEC D PB 7-PG 13 LOT 184
Legal Range30E
Legal Township36S
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionSYLVAN SHORES EST
Legal Lot Number184
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Township / Civil DivisionLAKE PLACID
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract961500

Owner

Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1535 WALNUT AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-5614
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 8, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 12, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage
MISCELLANEOUS INS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 8, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 8, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 8, 2018
Deed Document Number0001357968
Last Transfer DateJan 14, 2025
Transfer Doc0002239673
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Recording DateMay 8, 2018
Property Address1537 WALNUT AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Document Number0001895719
Book / Page002634 / 001945
Instrument DateMay 8, 2018
Instrument1895719
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
AddressPO BOX 1425 LAKE PLACID FL 338621425, LAKE PLACID, FL 33862-1425

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Property Address1537 WALNUT AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Document Number0001887945
Instrument DateMar 12, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 20, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 1425 LAKE PLACID FL 338621425, LAKE PLACID, FL 33862-1425

Mortgage

Document Number0001887945
DateMar 12, 2018
Book Page002625/000755
Instrument1887945
Lender
NameMISCELLANEOUS INS CO
AddressMIAMI, FL 33136
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Highlands County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyHighlands County
Unified School DistrictHighlands County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$446,734 (+48.97%) Land $11,000 Building $435,734$446,734 (+12.53%) Land $11,000 Building $435,734
2024$4,009.00 (+2.06%)
2023$3,928.00 (-0.38%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$299,879 (+3%)$396,981 (+10.93%) Land $9,000 Building $387,981
2022$3,943.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$291,145$357,858 Land $6,000 Building $351,858

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 17, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 12 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies12 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTOWN OF LAKE PLACID
serves 2,671 people · EPA ID FL6280286
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2026
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting14
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35

May also be available: Verizon.

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