Highlands County property record for 5526 Watermelon Ct, Sebring, FL 33875
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $12,900 (May 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $66 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C-24-35-28-101-010A-0100 |
| Primary APN | C-24-35-28-101-010A-0100 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 10,000 sqft (0.23 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Street Address | 5526 WATERMELON CT |
|---|---|
| City | SEBRING |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33875 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | ORANGE BLOSSOM EST REPLAT PB 8 PG 37 LOT 10 BLK 10-A |
| Legal Range | 28E |
| Legal Township | 35S |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORANGE BLOSSOM EST |
| Legal Block | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | SEBRING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 961301 |
5526 Watermelon Ct, vacant land, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2026.
Source: Highlands County records, as of June 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7722 TRENT DR, 102, TAMARAC, FL 33321-8819 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 10, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 10, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20051315445 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1851 / 433 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0002314489 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5526 WATERMELON CT, SEBRING, FL 33875 |
| Document Number | 0002314489 |
| Book / Page | 3194 / 1742 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262314489 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $70.70 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 7722 TRENT DR, 102, TAMARAC, FL 33321-8819 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5526 Watermelon Ct was $66.
Source: Highlands County assessment roll, as of December 10, 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 | $66.00 | $1,000 Land $1,000 | $1,000 Land $1,000 |
| 2024 | $66.00 (+57.14%) | ||
| 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 5526 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 5526 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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