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17 E Adams St, Avon Park, FL 33825 Property Records

Highlands County property record for 17 E Adams St, Avon Park, FL 33825

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,699 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.186 acres (8,104 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$70,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill$1,074 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC153811100000970

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC153811100000970
Alternative APN
  • C-15-33-28-111-0000-0970

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,699 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,512 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialSlate
Lot Area8,104 sqft (0.186 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 50 ft wide
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area675 sqft
PorchFinished/Screened Porch
Porch Area468 sqft
FenceFence

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel NumberC153811100000970
Street Address17 E ADAMS ST
CityAVON PARK
StateFL
Zip33825-2233
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLAKESIDE HEIGHTS SUB PB 2 PG 85 ELY 15.39 FT OF LOT 96 + WLY 44.61 FT OF LOT 97
Legal Range28E
Legal Township33S
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionLAKESIDE HEIGHTS SUB
Legal Lot Number96
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Township / Civil DivisionAVON PARK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2057
Census Tract960200

Owner

17 E Adams St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2020.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address17 E ADAMS ST APT B, B, AVON PARK, FL 33825-2233
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 20, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 13, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1976149
Deed Book / Page2739 / 1273
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Recording DateFeb 20, 2020
Property Address17 E ADAMS ST, AVON PARK, FL 33825-2233
Document Number0001976149
Book / Page002739 / 001273
Instrument DateFeb 19, 2020
Instrument1976149
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 4, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$490.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17 E ADAMS ST #B AVON PARK FL 338252233, B, AVON PARK, FL 33825-2233

Mortgage

Document Number1976150
DateFeb 20, 2020
Book Page002739/001275
Instrument1976150
Lender
NameDONALD R & SUSAN R RESCIGNO
Address3031 N LAKE DAMON RD, AVON PARK, FL 33825-8955
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueFeb 19, 2035
Interest
Rate6.5%

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$84,127$113,201 Land $4,950 Building $108,251
2024$1,074.00 (+5.19%)
2023$1,021.00 (-2.11%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$79,375 (+3%)$112,689 (+44.88%) Land $3,712 Building $108,977
2022$1,043.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$77,063$77,783 Land $3,712 Building $74,071

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 17 E Adams St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1998.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1998–2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2014 · river or lake flooding

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 17 E Adams St 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 SystemCITY OF AVON PARK
serves 19,361 people · EPA ID FL6280049
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead10 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting10
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 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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