686 Washington Blvd, Lake Placid, FL 33852

Highlands Park Estates is surrounded by lakes, just a few miles from downtown Lake Placid, FL, and about 20 miles south of Sebring. This .51-acre lot in Highlands Park Estates is zoned R-1 which allows homes with a minimum size of 750 sq feet under heat/air. Setbacks are 25’ front and rear 7.5’ sides max height 35’ and 50% max coverage on lot. The charming town of Lake Placid, FL is the southernmost town in Highlands County Florida, and is located between Sarasota on the Gulf Side and Fort Pierce on the Atlantic Side. This area offers a climate with moderate temperatures, sunny days, and lots of fun ways to spend those days. Highlands County, FL is a fisherman’s dream with over 100 nearby lakes and creeks including Lake Istokpoga which is a 5-mile by 10-mile freshwater lake fed by two creeks. Hunting and fishing tours are offered by many local outfitters. Those interested in other water sports such as airboat tours, kayaking, canoeing, water skiing, swimming will find plentiful opportunities to enjoy themselves as well Lake Placid’s nearest neighboring town Sebring, is home to Sebring International Raceway, created from a former WWII air base and home to the American Le Mans Series. High end car manufacturers such as Audi, Porsche, Ferrari, Jaguar, Audi, and BMW also utilize this track to test their performance. Car clubs also can rent the track for the day and give their members a chance to take on the track themselves. Lake Placid Florida was named “America’s Most Interesting Town” by the Reader’s Digest in 2012. The reasons for this honor are many. Lake Placid is one of Florida’s prettiest small towns. It is renowned for its murals and has almost 50 outdoor murals throughout the town, some are as large as 30’x175’. It is also the Caladium Capital of the World and produces over 95 percent of the world’s bulb supply and an annual festival is held each July to celebrate this. Another local favorite is the Hen scratch Farms Vineyard & Winery, which hosts the very popular annual grape stomp in August. A fun fact about Lake Placid is that is home to more clowns per capita than anywhere else in America. This is made possible in part by Toby’s Clown School in Lake Placid which graduates 25 clowns each year. Lake Placid is also home to 8 parks and 27 Lakes. Additionally, it is situated just a short distance from Highlands Hammock State Park which covers more than 9,000 acres and is home to more rare species than another other state park in Florida. There is so much to do around the area, once you tour of the murals in the town of Lake Placid, stop and enjoy the dramatic view of Lake Placid itself, a 3,400-acre Lake just south of town with two public boat ramps, and the high ridge that overlooks this lovely Lake that is worth a stop. Take advantage of an opportunity to invest in this beautiful area before prices rise! This lot is being offered at a wholesale price; we can price under current market value by selling direct though our secure online marketplace TheLotShop.com. Disclosure: Appraiser calculations provide for approx. 98’ x 225’ .51-acre lot. A legal survey would be needed to determine actual area. Any prior year taxes cleared by seller & Warranty Deed Provided at closing. Lot # 929 Status AVAILABLE APN Parcel Number (APN) C-20-36-30-160-0140-0070 Physical Address 686 Washington Boulevard Lake Placid, FL 33852 Subdivision Highland Park Estates County Highlands State FL GPS Coordinates 27.340423, -81.337681 Size 0.510 acres Lot Dimensions 98' x 225' Road Access Paved Zoning Residential Annual Property Tax $83.98 Legal Description HIGHLANDS PARK EST SEC S PB 5-PG 79 LOT 7 BLK 14 Deed Type Warranty Deed