Highlands County property record for 68 Sheppard Rd, Venus, FL 33960
| Property Type | Warehouse, Storage |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 860 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 102 acres (4,470,127 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,720 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C2199A0000610000 |
| Primary APN | C2199A0000610000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 1 Room |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 860 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,425 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Roof Type | Steel Frame/Truss |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 4,470,127 sqft (102 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Old Parcel Number | C2199A0000610000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 68 SHEPPARD RD |
| City | VENUS |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33960-2313 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Warehouse, Storage |
| Local Zoning Code | AU |
| Legal Description | N 1/2 OF SE 1/4 OF NW 1/4 + S 1/4 OF NW 1/4-LESS S 1/2 OF SE 1/4 OF NW 1/4 E OF RD + LESS E 500 FT OF W 865 FT OF N 172 FT |
| Legal Range | 29E |
| Legal Township | 39S |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1154 |
| Census Tract | 961601 |
68 Sheppard Rd, an industrial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in September 2003.
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1994 MORNING SUN LN, NAPLES, FL 34119-3323 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2003 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001717991 |
| 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 | $657,702 Land $438,700 Building $219,002 | $657,702 Land $438,700 Building $219,002 | |
| 2024 | $7,720.00 (+3.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $7,474.00 (+113.48%) | $524,961 (+104.36%) Land $341,212 Building $183,749 | $524,961 (+96.86%) Land $341,212 Building $183,749 |
| 2022 | $3,501.00 | $256,882 Land $41,838 Building $215,044 | $266,664 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 68 Sheppard 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 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2004–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 68 Sheppard Rd is high, ranking above 89% of the US, with a 0.8% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 89% of the US · above 83% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.8% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conexon Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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