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$598,051$213 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

1981 OLD STATE ROAD 8

VENUS, FL 33960
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,814 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
7.07 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$598K
$470K low$727K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,829 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$149,754 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,530
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$134,224
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$145,541
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$360,994

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.63
66
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
49
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
98
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
64
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
42
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.34 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyHighlands
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.7.07
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Concrete Blocks
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Finished
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Pool W/Hot Tub/Spa
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 742 ft²Porch · 274 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Lake Country Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.4 mi
H
Lake Placid High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.2 mi
M
Lake Placid Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.3 mi

District: Highlands County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33960These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.128
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.17

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.70%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.870
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,163
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$54,827
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.68%

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How this home compares

1981 Old State Road 8 measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 97% of homes in Highlands County
  • Costs more per square foot than 93% of homes in Highlands County
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Highlands County
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Highlands County

What homes are worth in Venus 33960

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$110K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 78% of homes in Venus 33960.

How it measures up in Venus 33960

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Venus 33960.

Estimated value$598,051
CheaperTypical $434,293Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$213
CheaperTypical $238Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Living area2,814 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,485 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size7.07 ac
SmallerTypical 5.04 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 1981 Old State Road 8 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVenus 33960Highlands County
Estimated valuepricier than$598,05178% of homes97% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21338% of homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than2,814 ft²85% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than7.07 ac56% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than199152% of homes64% of homes

About 1981 Old State Road 8

How much is 1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL is $598,051 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $469,540 to $726,562. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL?

1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,814 square feet of living space and a 7.07-acre lot.

When was 1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL built?

1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL?

1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL is assigned to Lake Country Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Lake Placid High School (high), rated D+; Lake Placid Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Highlands County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL compare to other homes in Venus 33960?

Among the 499 homes in Venus 33960, it is worth more than 78% of them ($598,051 against a typical $434,293), its price per square foot is higher than 38% of them ($213 against a typical $238), it is bigger than 85% of them (2,814 ft² against a typical 1,485 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (7.07 ac against a typical 5.04 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1991 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Highlands County, it is worth more than 97% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1981 Old State Road 8, Venus, FL was $1,829. The county assessed it at $149,754.

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