Highlands County property record for 524 Henscratch Rd, Lake Placid, FL 33852
| Property Type | Range Land (Grazing) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 576 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 19.4 acres (845,935 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,114 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C-13-36-28-A00-0060-0000 |
| Primary APN | C-13-36-28-A00-0060-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 576 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,440 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 845,935 sqft (19.4 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 328 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 528 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 524 HENSCRATCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE PLACID |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33852-8395 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Range Land (Grazing) |
| Local Zoning Code | AU |
| Legal Description | S 1/2 OF SE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF SEC 13-LESS RD R/W 13-36-28/6 19.42 ACRES |
| Legal Range | 28E |
| Legal Township | 36S |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 961602 |
524 Henscratch Rd, an agricultural property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2025.
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 560 HENSCRATCH RD, LAKE PLACID, FL 33852-8395 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Deed Document Number | 0003106722 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 11, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1205085 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Highlands County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $186,933 Land $11,401 Building $175,532 | $316,019 | |
| 2024 | $3,114.00 (+3.83%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,999.00 (+11.24%) | $252,067 (+20.5%) Land $10,300 Building $241,767 | $376,625 (+78.58%) |
| 2022 | $2,696.00 | $209,186 Land $10,314 Building $198,872 | $210,896 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 524 Henscratch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 25 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 25 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2001–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
| Claims by Event |
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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 524 Henscratch Rd is high, ranking above 76% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 76% of the US · above 63% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
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