5251 Lafayette Ave, Sebring, FL 33875 Property Records

Highlands County property record for 5251 Lafayette Ave, Sebring, FL 33875

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,684 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.229 acres (10,018 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$111,000 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill$1,431 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Mortgage
Dec 2021 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC015803002100250

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC015803002100250
Alternative APN
  • C-01-35-28-030-0210-0250

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,684 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,454 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,018 sqft (0.229 acres)
Lot Dimensions123 ft deep x 82 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area375 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area128 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area580 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Pool TypePool with Hot Tub/Spa
Pool Area450 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area16 sqft
Patio Area1,066 sqft
FenceFence

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel NumberC015803002100250
Street Address5251 LAFAYETTE AVE
CitySEBRING
StateFL
Zip33875-5659
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1A
Legal DescriptionLAKE HAVEN EST SEC 2 PB 7-PG 61 LOT 25 BLK 21
Legal Range28E
Legal Township35S
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionLAKE HAVEN EST
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Township / Civil DivisionSEBRING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1057
Census Tract961301

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5251 LAFAYETTE AVE, SEBRING, FL 33875-5659
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 8, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GOODLEAP LLC
Dec 21, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
HEARTLAND NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 18, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 18, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 15, 2008
Deed Document Number1766511
Deed Book / Page2468 / 0887
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Property Address5251 LAFAYETTE AVE, SEBRING, FL 33875-5659
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5251 LAFAYETTE AVE, SEBRING, FL 33875-5659

Mortgage

Document Number0002104104
DateJul 8, 2022
Book Page2917/1200
Instrument2104104
Lender
NameGOODLEAP LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 1, 2037

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHIGHLANDS FL
Property Address5251 LAFAYETTE AVE, SEBRING, FL 33875-5659
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0002069557
DateDec 21, 2021
Book Page2872/1758
Instrument2069557
Lender
NameHEARTLAND NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressSEBRING, FL 33870
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueDec 15, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

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$124,090 (+5.99%)$197,914 (-0.47%) Land $19,988 Building $177,926
2024$1,431.00 (+3.17%)
2023$1,387.00 (+2.36%) Homeowner's exemption$117,081 (+3%)$198,847 (+15.4%) Land $16,400 Building $182,447
2022$1,355.00 Homeowner's exemption$113,671$172,305 Land $12,300 Building $160,005

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 29 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2004–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 6
Most Recent ClaimAug 2025
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 RiskModerate
above 67% of the US · above 45% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemLAKESIDE NEUROLOGIC (FKA F.I.N.R.)
private · serves 60 people · EPA ID FL6254774
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead1 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting9
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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