Highlands County property record for 542 Lear Ave, Lake Placid, FL 33852
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $146 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C-20-36-30-090-0070-0060 |
| Primary APN | C-20-36-30-090-0070-0060 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 11,250 sqft (0.258 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Street Address | 542 LEAR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE PLACID |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33852-7808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | HIGHLANDS PARK EST SEC J PB 5-PG 41 LOT 6 BLK 7 |
| Legal Range | 30E |
| Legal Township | 36S |
| Legal Section | 20 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLANDS PARK EST |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4062 |
| Census Tract | 961500 |
542 Lear Ave, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 1979.
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 510 HOPEWELL RD; ; CAMBRIDGE ONTARIO CANADA XX, XX |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 1979 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 1979 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000622836 |
| 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 | $10,000 Land $10,000 | $10,000 Land $10,000 | |
| 2024 | $146.00 (+31.53%) | ||
| 2023 | $111.00 (+12.12%) | $7,000 (+27.27%) Land $7,000 | $7,000 (+27.27%) Land $7,000 |
| 2022 | $99.00 | $5,500 Land $5,500 | $5,500 Land $5,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 542 Lear Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1999.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 29 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1999–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · other causes |
| 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 542 Lear Ave is high, ranking above 75% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 75% of the US · above 62% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conexon Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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