Highlands County property record for 1602 Melady Ave, Sebring, FL 33870 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,478 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.47 acres (20,489 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $44,000 (Aug 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $395 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Mortgage Jan 2024 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S334902021100010 |
| Primary APN | S334902021100010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,478 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,478 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 20,489 sqft (0.47 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 145 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Patio Area | 204 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 1602 MELADY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SEBRING |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33870-4533 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ALTAMONT PLACE ADD PB 1-PG 72 LOTS 1-2 + N 45 FT OF LOT 3 BLK 211 |
| Legal Range | 29E |
| Legal Township | 34S |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALTAMONT PLACE ADD |
| Legal Block | 211 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2,3 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | SEBRING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 961100 |
Source: Highlands County records · APN S334902021100010
Assessment roll updated December 10, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1602 MELADY AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-4533 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Oct 06, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 08, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 08, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 15, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 20111628295 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2292 / 1183 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 15, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001780588 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Property Address | 1602 MELADY AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-4533 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1602 MELADY AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-4533 |
| Document Number | 0002285383 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2025 |
| Book Page | 3153/1120 |
| Instrument | 2285383 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Property Address | 1602 MELADY AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-4533 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1602 MELADY AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-4533 |
| Document Number | 0002188016 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Book Page | 3023/430 |
| Instrument | 2188016 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Property Address | 1602 MELADY AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-4533 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1602 MELADY AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-4533 |
| Document Number | 0002121757 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2938/1857 |
| Instrument | 2121757 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Property Address | 1602 MELADY AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-4533 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0001867684 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 06, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2601/0294 |
| Instrument | 1867684 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2047 |
Source: Highlands County records · Assessment roll updated December 10, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Highlands County |
| Municipality | Sebring City |
| Unified School District | Highlands County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,420 (+5.99%) | $155,866 (+5.83%) Land $10,984 Building $144,882 | |
| 2024 | $395.00 (+11.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $355.00 (+12.7%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $59,838 (+3%) | $147,284 (+20.67%) Land $7,322 Building $139,962 |
| 2022 | $315.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $58,095 | $122,060 Land $7,322 Building $114,738 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Highlands County (12055C), updated November 17, 2015 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 37% of the US · above 11% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,273 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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