340 Sassafras Ave, Sebring, FL 33870 Property Records

Highlands County property record for 340 Sassafras Ave, Sebring, FL 33870

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size	0.246 acres (10,734 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$195,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,566 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Mortgage Nov 2023 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`C254803042100010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`C254803042100010`
Alternative APN	`C-25-34-28-030-4210-0010`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,336 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,908 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,120 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1984
Effective Year Built	Effective 1984
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	10,734 sqft (0.246 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 68 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	572 sqft
Driveway	Concrete Driveway
Driveway Area	500 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Florida Room
Porch Area	328 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Street Address	340 SASSAFRAS AVE
City	SEBRING
State	FL
Zip	33870-1814
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1A
Legal Description	HIGHLAND TOWERS REVISED PB 5-PG 29 LOT 1-LESS NLY 20 FT BLK 421
Legal Range	28E
Legal Township	34S
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND TOWERS REV
Legal Block	421
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	HIGHLANDS FL
Township / Civil Division	SEBRING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2055
Census Tract	960700

Owner

340 Sassafras Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2022.

Source: Highlands County records, as of May 26, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	340 SASSAFRAS AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-1814
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 16, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 1, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 27, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Feb 15, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 27, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 27, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 15, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20222130029
Deed Book / Page	2949 / 142
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HIGHLANDS FL
Property Address	340 SASSAFRAS AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-1814
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	340 SASSAFRAS AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-1814

Mortgage

Document Number	0002299837
Date	Feb 16, 2026
Book Page	3174/264
Instrument	2299837

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2056

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HIGHLANDS FL
Property Address	340 SASSAFRAS AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-1814
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	340 SASSAFRAS AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-1814

Mortgage

Document Number	0002176043
Date	Nov 1, 2023
Book Page	3007/849
Instrument	2176043

Lender

Name	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Subprime Lender
Address	BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2053

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HIGHLANDS FL
Recording Date	Dec 27, 2022
Property Address	340 SASSAFRAS AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-1814
Document Number	0002130029
Book / Page	2949 / 142
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 29
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2022
Instrument	2130029
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 23, 2023
Title Company	TITLEHOST

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,365.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8110 SW 204TH ST, CUTLER BAY, FL 33189-2649

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	340 SASSAFRAS AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-1814

Mortgage

Document Number	0002949144
Date	Dec 27, 2022
Instrument	2949/144

Lender

Name	HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HIGHLANDS FL
Recording Date	Feb 15, 2018
Property Address	340 SASSAFRAS AVE, SEBRING, FL 33870-1814
Document Number	0001884844
Book / Page	2621 / 1216
Map Reference	MB5 PG29
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2018
Instrument	1884844
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	815 ASTON MARTIN DR, 815, SEBRING, FL 33872-3011

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8110 SW 204TH ST, CUTLER BAY, FL 33189-2649

Mortgage

Document Number	0001884845
Date	Feb 15, 2018
Instrument	1884845

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 340 Sassafras Ave was $1,566 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.3% from the year before.

Source: Highlands County assessment roll, as of December 10, 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	$1,566.00 (+3.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$131,431	$189,410 Land $10,103 Building $179,307
2024	$1,516.00 (+3.13%)
2023	$1,470.00 (-27.8%) Homeowner's exemption	$124,007 (-9.48%)	$152,491 (+11.31%) Land $10,103 Building $142,388
2022	$2,036.00	$136,991 Land $10,103 Building $126,888	$136,991 Land $10,103 Building $126,888

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 340 Sassafras Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2017.

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 22 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	22 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (2017–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian
Claims by Event	Hurricane Ian, Sep 2022 · 2 claims Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 2 claims

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 340 Sassafras Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	EAGLE'S NEST ESTATES public/private · serves 50 people · EPA ID FL5284114
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 104 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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