0.25 acres in Highlands County, Florida
0.25 acres$289 a month$12,500 cash
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- Property ID
- LandUp047
- APN
- C-22-37-30-050-0300-0140
- Land size
- 0.25 acres
- County
- Highlands County
- State
- Florida
- Coordinates
- 27.24335, -81.32070
- Elevation
- 108 ft
- Zoning
- SR1
- Road access
- dirt
- Nearest towns
- Lake Placid, Sylvan Shores, Sebring, Avon Park, Okeechobee, Arcadia
About this property
0.25-acre parcel of ground near the water, 6 miles from Lake Placid, FL (10 minutes). Owner financing from $249 down and $289 a month. Cash price $12,500.
Located in the heart of Central Florida, this 0.25-acre property in Highlands County offers an opportunity to own land in a region known for its freshwater lakes, natural beauty, and steady residential growth.
Highlands County has experienced increasing interest from homebuyers, retirees, and land investors due to its affordability, lower population density, and availability of residential land. Many buyers are drawn to the area for its relaxed lifestyle, while builders and developers continue to identify the region as an attractive market for future residential construction.
Zoning & Property Information
Zoning: R-1A Residential
The property is designated for residential use, subject to county regulations and permitting requirements. Buyers should verify all intended uses, building requirements, setbacks, and utility availability directly with Highlands County.
The parcel is located in a lightly developed area with established road access and no HOA fees or association restrictions.
Location & Area Highlights
Conveniently located near Lake Placid, Sebring, and Avon Park, the property provides access to shopping, dining, healthcare facilities, schools, golf courses, and everyday services.
Highlands County is widely recognized for its numerous freshwater lakes, outdoor recreation opportunities, and small-town atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, wildlife viewing, and a variety of local parks and nature preserves. Popular attractions include Highlands Hammock State Park, Lake Istokpoga, Lake June-in-Winter, and the Sebring International Raceway.
A Growing Area with Long-Term Appeal
The region continues to attract retirees seeking Florida's warm climate, lower cost of living, and quieter lifestyle compared to many coastal communities. Seasonal residents and retirees from across the country have increasingly chosen Highlands County as a place to establish primary residences, winter homes, or future retirement properties.
At the same time, residential development has continued throughout the county, with builders actively constructing new homes in various communities to meet growing demand. The combination of available land, expanding infrastructure, and continued population growth has contributed to ongoing interest in the area.
Highlands County remains one of Central Florida's more affordable regions while offering convenient access to larger metropolitan areas, major transportation routes, and Florida's many recreational destinations.
Whether intended for future residential development, long-term land ownership, or as part of a real estate portfolio, this 0.25-acre parcel is located in an area that continues to attract both residents and investment activity.
All information is believed to be accurate but should be independently verified by the buyer. Please confirm zoning, access, utilities, environmental conditions, and intended land use directly with Highlands County and applicable service providers prior to purchase.
Location
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How Reserving Your Parcel Works
Buying land doesn't have to be complicated. Here's what to expect from start to finish:
Step 1: Reserve Your Parcel
Click Reserve on the listing and securely pay the required down payment plus the one-time document fee. This gets the process started.
Step 2: Provide Your Information & Sign the Agreement
We'll collect the information needed to prepare your Purchase Agreement. You'll receive it by email for electronic signature. The agreement clearly outlines the purchase price, payment terms, and refund conditions.
Step 3: Make Your Payments
Make your monthly payments securely online according to the agreed terms. Want to pay the balance early? There's no prepayment penalty.
Step 4: Receive Your Deed
Once the property is paid in full, or immediately for a cash purchase, where applicable, the deed can be recorded with the county in your name. You'll have a public record confirming your ownership.
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