Residential - Vacant LandResidential
Last sold for $4,000 on Oct 10, 2003
209 SAMARA AVE
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
0
Baths
0.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$4,000 · Oct 10, 2003
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$209 (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.$15,660 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,660
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$15,660
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.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
33
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.
70
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyHighlands
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.38
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(2)
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.
HEM
Lake Placid High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi
Lake Placid Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.4 mi
Lake Placid Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi
District: Highlands County School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 33852These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.159
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18
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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,366
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.68 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,693
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,907
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 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
209 Samara Ave 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.
- Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Placid Lakes
How it measures up in Lake Placid 33852
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lake Placid 33852.
Lot size0.38 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger
Bigger than 67% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Placid Lakes | Lake Placid 33852 | Highlands County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.38 ac | 81% of homes | 67% of homes | 71% of homes |
About 209 Samara Ave
When did 209 Samara Ave, Lake Placid, FL last sell?
209 Samara Ave, Lake Placid, FL last sold on Oct 10, 2003 for $4,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.
What schools serve 209 Samara Ave, Lake Placid, FL?
209 Samara Ave, Lake Placid, FL is assigned to Lake Placid High School (high), rated C; Lake Placid Elementary School (elementary), rated A; 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.
What are the property taxes on 209 Samara Ave, Lake Placid, FL?
The 2024 property tax bill for 209 Samara Ave, Lake Placid, FL was $209. The county assessed it at $15,660.
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- 215 Samara Ave0.82 ac · Sold $155K · Feb 2004
- 212 Samara Ave0.23 ac · Sold $10K · Jan 2004
- 208 Samara Ave0.23 ac · Sold $13K · May 2001
Closest homes
- 80 ft · 0.37 ac · Sold $7K · Apr 2021
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- 210 Java Ave Ne212 ft · 0.75 ac
- 210 Samara Ave216 ft · 0.23 ac · Sold $13K · Apr 2011
- 101 Sanibel Ln Ne224 ft · 0.48 ac · Sold $10K · May 2021
- 212 Samara Ave229 ft · 0.23 ac · Sold $10K · Jan 2004
- 106 Sanibel Ln Ne253 ft · 0.23 ac · Sold $4K · Jan 2023
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