Highlands County property record for 5003 Manatee Dr, Sebring, FL 33870
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,024 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,008 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $270,000 (Apr 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,870 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage Apr 2020 Loan Modification + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C104804000008510 |
| Primary APN | C104804000008510 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,024 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,596 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,024 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 10,008 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Duplex |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 286 sqft |
| Driveway | Concrete Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 396 sqft |
| Patio Area | 49 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 90 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 5003 MANATEE DR |
|---|---|
| City | SEBRING |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33870-8446 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SEBRING RIDGE SEC D PB 8-PG 14 LOT 851 |
| Legal Range | 28E |
| Legal Township | 34S |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEBRING RIDGE SEC D |
| Legal Lot Number | 851 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | AVON PARK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 960105 |
5003 Manatee Dr, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2020.
Source: Highlands County records, as of August 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9630 HAITIAN DR, CUTLER BAY, FL 33189-1608 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI WAUCHULA ST BK |
| Apr 28, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 27, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20041244022 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1752 / 872 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001983801 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Property Address | 5003 MANATEE DR, SEBRING, FL 33870-8446 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9630 HAITIAN DR, CUTLER BAY, FL 33189-1608 |
| Document Number | 0002076432 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 3, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2882/351 |
| Instrument | 2076432 |
| Name | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92121 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Property Address | 5003 MANATEE DR, SEBRING, FL 33870-8446 |
| Document Number | 0001984119 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 9630 HAITIAN DR CUTLER BAY FL 331891608, CUTLER BAY, FL 33189-1608 |
| Document Number | 0001984119 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Book Page | 002750/001642 |
| Instrument | 1984119 |
| Name | WAUCHULA ST BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SEBRING, FL 33872 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 29, 2035 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5003 MANATEE DR, SEBRING, FL 33870-8446 |
| Document Number | 0001983801 |
| Book / Page | 002750 / 000814 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1983801 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 9630 HAITIAN DR CUTLER BAY FL 331891608, CUTLER BAY, FL 33189-1608 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5003 Manatee Dr was $2,870, up 2.2% 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 | $2,870.00 (+2.17%) | $235,263 Land $12,000 Building $223,263 | $235,263 Land $12,000 Building $223,263 |
| 2024 | $2,809.00 (+21.39%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,314.00 (+12.77%) | $164,654 (+29.46%) Land $10,500 Building $154,154 | $164,654 (+29.46%) Land $10,500 Building $154,154 |
| 2022 | $2,052.00 | $127,189 Land $8,000 Building $119,189 | $127,189 Land $8,000 Building $119,189 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5003 Manatee Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
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 5003 Manatee Dr is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 89% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 | CITY OF AVON PARK serves 19,361 people · EPA ID FL6280049 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 10 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 100 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 |
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