0.23 Acres for Sale in Lake Placid, FL

First time buyers and investors alike, now is the time to grab this property in Highlands County, FL. Lots in this area have been rising in value and now is a great time to jump in while the property here is still affordable. Sun N Lakes is a unique residential/recreational area to build your vacation, retirement, rental property or dream home next to many lakes!

This beautiful property is just a hop, skip and a jump away from Lake Placid (or a handful of other lakes). The lake itself is a sizable at 3,320 acres. Anglers take note, this spring fed lake holds a number of trophy sized bass. Go big at Lake Istokpoga (the fifth largest lake in Florida at just under 28,000 acres) located five miles northeast of Lake Placid. This lake has quality fishing for black crappie and one of the highest catch ratios for largemouth bass in the state. There are no less than 27 world class fishing lakes surrounding this property! Fishing not your thing? The clear waters of Lake Jackson and others are a great spot to find sandy beaches, relaxation, swimming, scuba diving and watersports of all types.

In 2013, Reader's Digest named Lake Placid America's Most Interesting Town. From the 47 murals painted on buildings throughout the town, the caladium bulb farms, the Sebring International Raceway, the 240 ft Lake Placid Tower or Highlands Hammock State Park there are many options for adventure right here in Highlands County, FL. The list of places to explore, activities to do, and adventures to begin, goes on and on in Highlands County.

Perfect your golf game at the more than a dozen golf courses in the area. This beautiful lot has easy access to Port St. Lucie, Sarasota, Orlando, Tampa, Ft. Myers and more! It's no wonder more and more people are calling it home!

SUBDIVISION: SUN N LAKES EST SEC 16

STREET ADDRESS: 535 BLUE SKIES DR LAKE PLACID, FL 33852

STATE: FL

COUNTY: Highlands County, FL

ZIP: 33852

SIZE: 0.2267 acres

LOT DIMENSIONS: 126 feet x 81 feet

APN: C-22-37-30-160-1660-0240

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Lot 24, in Block 166, of SUN'N LAKES ESTATES, SECTION 16, according to the plat thereof as recorded in Plat Book 8, Page 85, of the Public Records of Highlands County, Florida.

GOOGLE MAPS LINK: https://goo.gl/maps/yH2m6ZSCUnS2

LAT/LONG COORDINATES:

NW Corner: N: 27.257140, -81.316426

NE Corner: E: 27.256966, -81.316276

SW Corner: S: 27.256759, -81.316579

SE Corner: W: 27.256926, -81.316725

ELEVATION: 98 ft

ANNUAL TAXES: Approx. $80 per year

ZONING: R1 - There is no time limit to build. Site built & modular / manufactured homes (750 sqft minimum size) are okay. Mobile homes, RV living & Camping are not a permitted use in this zoning district (you are allowed to store your own personal RV behind your home).

HOA/POA: The property is located in the Sun N Lake Estates Special Benefit Unit. This is not a Home Owners Association.

IMPROVEMENTS: None

ACCESS: There is a graveled road named Blue Skies Drive going to the property.

WATER: Would be a well, water haul and holding tank or other similar option

SEWER: Would be by Septic

UTILITIES: Nearest power line is about 400 feet from the property. Power could also be by solar, wind or generator, Phone by cellular, satellite TV/Internet/Phone