253 Tern Ave, Sebring, FL 33870 Property Records

Highlands County property record for 253 Tern Ave, Sebring, FL 33870

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.206 acres (9,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$132 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`C354802003600290`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`C354802003600290`
Alternative APN	`C-35-34-28-020-0360-0290`

Exterior

Lot Area	9,000 sqft (0.206 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 90 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	C354802003600290
Street Address	253 TERN AVE
City	SEBRING
State	FL
Zip	33870-5926
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	SEBRING HILLS SO UNIT 2 PB 9 PG 7 LOT 29 BLK 36
Legal Range	28E
Legal Township	34S
Legal Section	35
Legal Subdivision	SEBRING HILLS SO UNIT 2
Legal Block	36
Legal Lot Number	29
Legal Unit	2
Jurisdiction	HIGHLANDS FL
Township / Civil Division	SEBRING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	960602

Owner

Source: Highlands County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	VEGA ALTA, PR 00692
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 29, 2007
Deed Sale	Nov 29, 2007
Prior Sale	Nov 16, 2007
Deed Document Number	1483295
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HIGHLANDS FL
Recording Date	Dec 29, 2020
Property Address	253 TERN AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-5926
Document Number	0002012517
Book / Page	002792 / 001130
Instrument Date	Dec 7, 2020
Instrument	2012517
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	830 MORRIS TPKE SHORT HILLS NJ 070782625, SHORT HILLS, NJ 07078-2625

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Highlands County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Highlands County
Unified School District	Highlands County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$11,300 (+35.01%) Land $11,300	$11,300 (+35.01%) Land $11,300
2024	$132.00 (+24.53%)
2023	$106.00 (+15.22%)	$8,370 (+33.32%) Land $8,370	$8,370 (+33.32%) Land $8,370
2022	$92.00	$6,278 Land $6,278	$6,278 Land $6,278

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

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 88% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 231 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20