Highlands County property record for 1545 Black Bear Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.251 acres (10,963 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $5,900 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $193 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale Aug 2019 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C-29-36-30-040-0000-0210 |
| Primary APN | C-29-36-30-040-0000-0210 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 10,963 sqft (0.251 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 89 ft wide |
| Street Address | 1545 BLACK BEAR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE PLACID |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33852-5755 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SYLVAN SHORES EST SEC D PB 7-PG 13 LOT 21 |
| Legal Range | 30E |
| Legal Township | 36S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | SYLVAN SHORES EST |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 961500 |
1545 Black Bear Ave, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 384 NW 47TH AVE, PLANTATION, FL 33317-2724 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2021 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 26, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2038877 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2830 / 26 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1545 BLACK BEAR AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-5755 |
| Document Number | 0002038877 |
| Book / Page | 2830 / 26 |
| Map Reference | MB 7 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2038877 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $41.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 700 ROUTE 130 N # N101, 700, CINNAMINSON, NJ 08077-3365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 384 NW 47TH AVE, PLANTATION, FL 33317-2724 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1545 BLACK BEAR AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-5755 |
| Document Number | 0001953555 |
| Book / Page | 002709 / 000613 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 1953555 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $16.20 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 700 ROUTE 130 N #101 CINNAMINSON NJ 080773346, 101, CINNAMINSON, NJ 08077-3346 |
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 | $13,444 (-) Land $13,444 | $13,444 (-) Land $13,444 | |
| 2024 | $193.00 (+26.14%) | $13,444 (+22.22%) Land $13,444 | $13,444 (+22.22%) Land $13,444 |
| 2023 | $153.00 (+19.53%) | $11,000 (+49.99%) Land $11,000 | $11,000 (+49.99%) Land $11,000 |
| 2022 | $128.00 | $7,334 Land $7,334 | $7,334 Land $7,334 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1545 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 1545 Black Bear Ave is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 83% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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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