Highlands County property record for 444 Java Ave NE, Lake Placid, FL 33852 · Last verified December 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
| Square Footage | 1,226 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 12,500 sqft (0.286 acres) |
| Garage | Finished, 351 sqft |
| Last Sale | $199,000 (2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,405.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | C147920029700050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Building Area | 1,226 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 999 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco Exterior |
| Construction Type | Concrete Blocks Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 12,500 sqft (0.286 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 125 ft x 100 ft Depth x Width |
| Driveway | 1 Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 324 sqft Driveway |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Finished Garage |
| Garage Area | 351 sqft Garage |
| Fence | Fence |
|---|---|
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 60 sqft Shed |
| Patio Area | 240 sqft Patio |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 234 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Electric Heating Fuel |
| Old Parcel Number | C147920029700050 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 444 JAVA AVE NE |
| City | LAKE PLACID |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33852-3740 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PLACID LAKES SEC 20 PB 9 PG 31 LOT 5 BLK 297 |
| Legal Range | 29E |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLACID LAKES SEC 20 |
| Legal Block | 297 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Minor Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1156 |
| Census Tract | 961605 |
Source: Highlands County records · APN C147920029700050
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 148 ORCHARD ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5132 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 16, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage METROPLEX MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 16, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 16, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 19, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2151273 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2975 / 631 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 444 JAVA AVE NE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-3740 |
| Document Number | 0002151273 |
| Book / Page | 2975 / 631 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 31 |
| Instrument Date | May 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2151273 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 05, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, LAKEVIEW TITLE INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,393.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4921 LAKEWOOD RD, SEBRING, FL 33875-8014 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 148 ORCHARD ST, BLOOMFIELD, NJ 07003-5132 |
| Document Number | 0002975633 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 16, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2975/633 |
| Name | METROPLEX MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 444 JAVA AVE NE, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-3740 |
| Document Number | 0002088621 |
| Book / Page | 2898 / 1465 |
| Map Reference | MB 9 PG 31 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 06, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2088621 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $525.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1101 HYRNE AVE, 1101, NILES, MI 49120-9512 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4921 LAKEWOOD RD, SEBRING, FL 33875-8014 |
Source: Highlands County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified December 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Highlands County |
| Unified School District | Highlands County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $150,648 (+5.77%) Land $16,875 Building $133,773 | $150,648 (+5.77%) Land $16,875 Building $133,773 | |
| 2024 | $2,405.00 (+6.75%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,253.00 (+29.19%) | $142,435 (+23.74%) Land $12,500 Building $129,935 | $142,435 (+23.74%) Land $12,500 Building $129,935 |
| 2022 | $1,744.00 | $115,112 Land $8,125 Building $106,987 | $115,112 Land $8,125 Building $106,987 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Highlands County (12055C), updated November 17, 2015 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · above 23% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 763 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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