Highlands County property record for 174 Sheppard Rd, Venus, FL 33960
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,544 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 21.5 acres (939,589 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Aug 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,449 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | C-21-39-29-A00-0180-0000 |
| Primary APN | C-21-39-29-A00-0180-0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,544 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,972 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 360 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 360 sqft |
| Attic Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 939,589 sqft (21.5 acres) |
| Pool Type | Pool Type |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 50 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,212 sqft |
| Deck Area | 150 sqft |
| Patio Area | 805 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 800 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 174 SHEPPARD RD |
|---|---|
| City | VENUS |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33960-2313 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AU |
| Legal Description | N 1/2 OF SW 1/4 OF NW 1/4 LESS SHEPPARD RD-LESS A 30 X 415 FT TR W OF RD + E 500 FT OF W 865 FT OF N 172 FT OF S 1/2 OF SW |
| Legal Range | 29E |
| Legal Township | 39S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Tract | W |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1154 |
| Census Tract | 961601 |
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5101 PALEO PINES CIR, FORT PIERCE, FL 34951-2395 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0014650816 |
| Deed Book / Page | C2139 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001905312 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 174 SHEPPARD RD, VENUS, FL 33960-2313 |
| Document Number | 0001905312 |
| Book / Page | 002647 / 001471 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1905312 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 7, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5105 PALEO PINES CIR FORT PIERCE FL 349512341, FORT PIERCE, FL 34951-2341 |
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 | $263,367 (+21.03%) | $387,452 (+15.17%) | |
| 2024 | $3,449.00 (+6.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,232.00 (-2.18%) | $217,612 (-11.79%) Land $21,196 Building $196,416 | $336,431 (+33.17%) |
| 2022 | $3,304.00 | $246,691 Land $21,676 Building $225,015 | $252,641 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 17, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2004–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 88% of the US · above 81% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.8% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conexon Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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