Highlands County property record for 225 Sunset Ter, Lake Placid, FL 33852
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 2,143 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.406 acres (17,692 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,998 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Transfer May 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C177001000000200 |
| Primary APN | C177001000000200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,143 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,895 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Mansard |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 17,692 sqft (0.406 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 216 ft deep x 83 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Water |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 434 sqft |
| Deck Area | 648 sqft |
| Patio Area | 341 sqft |
| Gazebo | 160 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Boat House | Boat House |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 225 SUNSET TER |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE PLACID |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33852-5576 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Description | LAKE PLACID SHORES PB 4-PG 45 LOT 20 PER OR 436-PG 857 |
| Legal Range | 30E |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE PLACID SHORES SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1090 |
| Census Tract | 961602 |
225 Sunset Ter is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2020.
Source: Highlands County records, as of September 28, 2026
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 Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1641 SE 7TH ST, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316-1401 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 20, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| May 20, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001986167 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 225 SUNSET TER, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-5576 |
| Document Number | 0001986168 |
| Book / Page | 002753 / 001893 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1986168 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 27, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1641 SE 7TH ST FORT LAUDERDALE FL 333161401, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316-1401 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 225 SUNSET TER, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-5576 |
| Document Number | 0001986167 |
| Book / Page | 002753 / 001891 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1986167 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 27, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1641 SW 7TH ST FORT LAUDERDALE FL 33316, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 225 Sunset Ter was $5,998, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Highlands County assessment roll, as of December 10, 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 | $5,998.00 (+3.18%) | $457,236 Land $180,669 Building $276,567 | $457,236 Land $180,669 Building $276,567 |
| 2024 | $5,813.00 | ||
| 2023 | $479,333 (+19.28%) Land $180,669 Building $298,664 | $479,333 (+19.28%) Land $180,669 Building $298,664 | |
| 2022 | $5,110.00 | $401,850 Land $147,056 Building $254,794 | $401,850 Land $147,056 Building $254,794 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 225 Sunset Ter in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 25 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2001–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 225 Sunset Ter is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.1% 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 | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conexon Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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