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1551 Walnut Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852 Property Records

Highlands County property record for 1551 Walnut Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.215 acres (9,375 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$3,900 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill$146 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Transfer
Dec 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC-29-36-30-040-0000-4110

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC-29-36-30-040-0000-4110

Exterior

Lot Area9,375 sqft (0.215 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1551 WALNUT AVE
CityLAKE PLACID
StateFL
Zip33852-5615
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionSYLVAN SHORES EST SEC D PB 7-PG 13 LOT 411
Legal Range30E
Legal Township36S
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionSYLVAN SHORES EST
Legal Lot Number411
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Township / Civil DivisionLAKE PLACID
Census Block Group3
Census Block3032
Census Tract961500

Owner

1551 Walnut Ave, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2023.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Co-owner2 Co-owners on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 686, LAKE PLACID, FL 33862-0686
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 4, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Dec 19, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names4 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 19, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 19, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 19, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0001968275
Deed Book / Page002729 / 000255
Last Transfer DateApr 4, 2023
Transfer Doc0002144383
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Recording DateApr 4, 2023
Property Address1551 WALNUT AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-5615
Document Number0002144383
Book / Page2966 / 836
Map ReferenceMB 7 PG 13
Instrument DateMar 29, 2023
Instrument2144383
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 686, LAKE PLACID, FL 33862-0686

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address8085 102ND AVE, VERO BEACH, FL 32967-6427

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Recording DateDec 19, 2019
Property Address1551 WALNUT AVE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-5615
Document Number0001968275
Book / Page002729 / 000255
Instrument DateDec 19, 2019
Instrument1968275
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 2, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$27.30
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
AddressPO BOX 686 LAKE PLACID FL 338620686, LAKE PLACID, FL 33862-0686

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$11,000 Land $11,000$11,000 Land $11,000
2024$146.00 (+32.73%)
2023$110.00 (+20.88%)$9,000 (+5%) Land $9,000$9,000 (+5%) Land $9,000
2022$91.00$6,000 Land $6,000$6,000 Land $6,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1551 Walnut 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
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

Wildfire risk around 1551 Walnut Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of 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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