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517 Bear Rd, Lake Placid, FL 33852 Property Records

Highlands County property record for 517 Bear Rd, Lake Placid, FL 33852

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 5 ba · 7,334 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size13.1 acres (574,556 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$550,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$9,641 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC357002002100000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC357002002100000
Alternative APN
  • C-35-37-30-020-0210-0000

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms1 Room
Stories2 Stories
Building Area7,334 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area5,232 sqft
2nd Floor Area100 sqft
Upper Floors Area100 sqft
FlooringCork
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area574,556 sqft (13.1 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area868 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa
Pool Area800 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area452 sqft
Patio Area1,184 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Shed Area1,824 sqft
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel NumberC357002002100000
Street Address517 BEAR RD
CityLAKE PLACID
StateFL
Zip33852-9726
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAU
Legal DescriptionBEAR HOLLOW UNREC SUB PER W ALIFF REVISED SURVEY TRACT 21-LESS A PORT TO TRACT 22 & INCLUDING PORT OF ADJ TRACT 22 13.194
Legal Range30E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionBEAR HOLLOW SUB
Legal Tract21
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Township / Civil DivisionLAKE PLACID
Census Block Group2
Census Block2049
Census Tract961702

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address517 BEAR RD, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-9726
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 16, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025325
Deed Book / Page2810 / 1305
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Recording DateMar 23, 2021
Property Address517 BEAR RD, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-9726
Document Number0002025325
Book / Page2810 / 1305
Instrument DateMar 18, 2021
Instrument2025325
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 17, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,850.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address517 BEAR RD, 517, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-9726

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address403 BEAR LN, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-9700

Mortgage

Document Number0028101309
DateMar 23, 2021
Instrument2810/1309
Lender
NameHEARTLAND NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

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$698,204 (+3.57%) Land $217,635 Building $480,569$698,204 (+3.57%) Land $217,635 Building $480,569
2024$9,641.00 (+5.03%)
2023$9,179.00 (+10.64%)$674,155 (+24.33%) Land $131,900 Building $542,255$674,155 (+24.33%) Land $131,900 Building $542,255
2022$8,296.00$542,218 Land $105,520 Building $436,698$542,218 Land $105,520 Building $436,698

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 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 21 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies21 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 68% of the US · above 48% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
Rapid Systems
Fixed Wireless		50 / 10
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		25 / 6

May also be available: Xfinity.

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