Highlands County property record for 5525 Watermelon Ct, Sebring, FL 33875
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.229 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $24,300 (Oct 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $66 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C245810101000070 |
| Primary APN | C245810101000070 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.229 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | C245810101000070 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5525 WATERMELON CT |
| City | SEBRING |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33875 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | ORANGE BLOSSOM EST REPLAT PB 8-PG 37 LOT 7 BLK 10 |
| Legal Range | 28E |
| Legal Township | 35S |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORANGE BLOSSOM EST |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | SEBRING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 961301 |
The current owner of 5525 Watermelon Ct acquired it in November 2012.
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6039 MIRAMAR PKWY, MIRAMAR, FL 33023-3937 |
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 | Oct 5, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 19, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001419067 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 1, 2012 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001675709 |
| 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 | $1,000 (-) Land $1,000 | $1,000 (-) Land $1,000 | |
| 2024 | $66.00 (+57.14%) | $1,000 (-) Land $1,000 | $1,000 (-) Land $1,000 |
| 2023 | $42.00 (+5%) | $1,000 (-) Land $1,000 | $1,000 (-) Land $1,000 |
| 2022 | $40.00 | $1,000 Land $1,000 | $1,000 Land $1,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5525 Watermelon Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 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 risk around 5525 Watermelon Ct is high, ranking above 76% of the US, with a 0.5% 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 | 0.5% 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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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