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Property Description
For those looking to settle in the charming and peaceful community of Lake Placid, Florida, this property presents an exceptional opportunity. This is a brand-new, never-before-lived-in home, perfect for buyers seeking comfort, modern design, and a prime location. The home features a functional open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating a welcoming space filled with natural light. The kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, combining style and practicality for everyday living. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and airflow, resulting in a bright and spacious atmosphere throughout. It's the ideal setting for family living or entertaining guests. Located in a growing residential area of Lake Placid, this property offers the best of peaceful living with convenient access to a wide range of recreational activities. Just minutes away, you'll find a beautiful lake perfect for fishing, boating, and water sports. With no homeowners association (HOA), you'll enjoy the freedom to store your recreational vehicles, jet skis, boats, campers, or RVs without restrictions. This home offers the perfect balance of natural serenity and modern comfort. Schedule your private showing today and see for yourself why this property is an outstanding opportunity to live or invest in the heart of Florida.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 601 Highlands Lake Dr
General
- Price: $240,000
- Taxes: $395 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: S5126997
- Updated: 12/9/2025
- Added to Site: 246 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Mailbox, Sliding Doors
Location
- Area: 33852 - Lake Placid
- County: Highlands
- Development Name: 33852 - Lake Placid
- Subdivision: HIGHLANDS PARK ESTATE
- Driving Directions: HWY 27 SOUTH, LEFT ON TOWER ST, LEFT ON 621, LEFT ON WASHINGTON BLVD, RIGHT ON NICHELE BLVD, LEFT ON HIGHLANDS LAKE DR.
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 33852 - Lake Placid
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Private
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Wood Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,298
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 2021
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,400
- Lot Size: 11400
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $395
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: HIGHLANDS PARK EST SEC J PB 5-PG 41 LOT 13 BLK 15
- Flood Zone Info: A
- APN: C20363009001500130
- Property ID: C20363009001500130
- Block/Lot/Section: 15
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Schools
Schools serving 601 Highlands Lake Dr
School District:Highlands County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Placid High School 202 Green Dragon Drive, Lake Placid, FL 33852 | 9-12 | 4.4 mi |
Lake Country Elementary School 516 County Road 29, Lake Placid, FL 33852 | PK-5 | 4.6 mi |
Lake Placid Middle School 201 South Tangerine Avenue, Lake Placid, FL 33852 | 6-8 | 4.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 601 Highlands Lake Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/09/2025
Price Reduced
$240,000
-4%
MLS
10/08/2025
Price Reduced
$250,000
-1.96%
MLS
8/19/2025
Price Reduced
$255,000
-1.92%
MLS
6/30/2025
Price Reduced
$260,000
-1.85%
MLS
5/17/2025
Listed
$264,900
82.69%
MLS
1/21/2025
Sold
$145,000
—
Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 601 Highlands Lake Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$395
—
$10,000
43%
2024
$395
11%
$7,000
—
2023
$356
20%
$7,000
100%
2021
$297
-6%
$3,500
-36%
2022
$316
6%
$5,500
69%
2021
$297
281%
$3,250
8%
2019
$78
1%
$3,000
—
2018
$77
33%
$3,000
—
2017
$58
-3%
$3,000
—
2016
$60
—
$3,000
—
2015
$60
-2%
$3,000
—
2014
$61
9%
$3,000
—
2013
$56
—
$3,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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601 Highlands Lake Drive, Lake Placid, FL 33852 (MLS# S5126997) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 601 Highlands Lake Drive is currently listed for $240,000 and was received on May 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 601 Highlands Lake Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Placid? You can browse all Lake Placid real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

