355 Sheppard Rd, Venus, FL 33960 Property Records

Highlands County property record for 355 Sheppard Rd, Venus, FL 33960

Property Summary

Property TypePrivate Preserve, Open Space Vacant Land
Lot Size5 acres (217,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$45,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$599 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale
Nov 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC1699A0001200000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC1699A0001200000
Alternative APN
  • C-16-39-29-A00-0120-0000

Exterior

Lot Area217,800 sqft (5 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel NumberC1699A0001200000
Street Address355 SHEPPARD RD
CityVENUS
StateFL
Zip33960-2318
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Private Preserve, Open Space
Local Zoning CodeAU
Legal DescriptionS 228.3 FT OF N 1/2 OF SW 1/4 OF SEC 16 E OF SHEPPARD RD 16-39-29/12 5 ACRES
Legal Range29E
Legal Township39S
Legal Section16
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Township / Civil DivisionLAKE PLACID
Census Block Group1
Census Block1151
Census Tract961601

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address119 NW 3RD PL, CAPE CORAL, FL 33993-2432
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 8, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Nov 2, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 8, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 2, 2021
Deed Document Number2067564
Deed Book / Page2870 / 366
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Recording DateDec 8, 2021
Property Address355 SHEPPARD RD, VENUS, FL 33960-2318
Document Number0002067564
Book / Page2870 / 366
Instrument DateDec 7, 2021
Instrument2067564
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 4, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$315.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1004 SHEPPARD RD, VENUS, FL 33960-2321

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address119 NW 3RD PL, CAPE CORAL, FL 33993-2432

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Recording DateNov 2, 2021
Property Address355 SHEPPARD RD, VENUS, FL 33960-2318
Document Number0002062030
Book / Page2862 / 880
Instrument DateOct 27, 2021
Instrument2062030
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 4, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address308 CREEKVIEW RD, VENUS, FL 33960-2157

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1004 SHEPPARD RD, VENUS, FL 33960-2321

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$57,000 (+2%) Land $57,000$57,000 (+2%) Land $57,000
2024$599.00 (+6.77%)
2023$561.00$47,500 (+53.85%) Land $47,500$47,500 (+53.85%) Land $47,500
2022$30,875 Land $30,875$30,875 Land $30,875

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2004–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 7
Most Recent ClaimSep 2023 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 3 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

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 88% of the US · above 81% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.9% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Conexon Connect
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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