Highlands County property record for 5303 Whippoorwill Rd, Sebring, FL 33875
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,684 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 9.97 acres (434,293 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $124,000 (Oct 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $908 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2012 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C0268A0000740000 |
| Primary APN | C0268A0000740000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,684 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,620 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 434,293 sqft (9.97 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 320 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 864 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Old Parcel Number | C0268A0000740000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5303 WHIPPOORWILL RD |
| City | SEBRING |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33875-6371 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AU |
| Legal Description | W 338 FT OF E 3992 FT OF S 1296.4 FT OF SEC 2 AKA LOT 4 + WLY TRI TR FROM LOT 3 PER D THOMAS SVY |
| Legal Range | 28E |
| Legal Township | 36S |
| Legal Section | 02 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 961602 |
5303 Whippoorwill Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2012.
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5303 WHIPPOORWILL RD, SEBRING, FL 33875-6371 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1673897 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2348 / 1228 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Property Address | 5303 WHIPPOORWILL RD, SEBRING, FL 33875-6371 |
| Document Number | 0001912340 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2012 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5303 WHIOORWILL RD SEBRING FL 33875, SEBRING, FL 33875 |
| Document Number | 0001912340 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2018 |
| Book Page | 002657/000277 |
| Instrument | 1912340 |
| Name | MIDFLORIDA CU |
|---|---|
| Address | LAKELAND, FL 33803 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.62% |
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 | $84,222 Land $19,811 Building $64,411 | $211,703 | |
| 2024 | $908.00 (+5.46%) | ||
| 2023 | $861.00 (+3.24%) Homeowner's exemption | $79,108 (+2.45%) | $256,310 (+56.17%) |
| 2022 | $834.00 Homeowner's exemption | $77,216 | $164,118 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5303 Whippoorwill Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 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 500 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 5303 Whippoorwill Rd is high, ranking above 79% of the US, with a 0.7% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 79% of the US · above 68% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.7% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Rapid Systems Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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