Inviting and bright is the first impression when you walk into this open concept, recently updated, 3 bedroom/2 bath, split-floor plan home. Immediately notice the fresh, white cabinets which contrast the sleek counters and stainless appliances. A handy pantry with a modern, rustic sliding barn-door provides ample storage in the kitchen. Throughout the home, wood-inspired Pergo flooring provides a classic and elegant touch. An Artisian well serviced Culligan filtration system Located on a large, double lot which is conveniently close to the community park and boat ramp for Lake Istokpoga, you will enjoy traditional, central Florida life in this quiet and peaceful neighborhood. 5 Miles away from Publix and Winn-Dixie. Practically a Corner Lot with no neighbors on one side.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
2 car garageParking
Listed by Krysten Gonzalez• Keller Williams Realty International Lifestyles
•786-719-3125 (agent)
•kvgonzalezrealestate@gmail.com (agent)
•786-615-6761 (broker)
•Olmedo@kw.com (broker)
Listed by Christina Giordano• Keller Williams Realty Premier Properties
Inviting and bright is the first impression when you walk into this open concept, recently updated, 3 bedroom/2 bath, split-floor plan home with good sized bedrooms and crown molding throughout. Immediately notice the fresh, white cabinets which contrast the sleek counters and stainless appliances. An inviting and roomy breakfast bar creates an intimate opportunity for entertaining and conversation. A handy pantry with a modern, rustic sliding barn-door provides ample storage in the kitchen. Another delightful surprise is an ample enclosed sunroom to enjoy meals, reading a book, unwinding after a long day or perhaps a playroom for children. Throughout the home, wood-inspired Pergo flooring provides a classic and elegant touch. Spacious, sunny bedrooms overlook the large, level yard which abuts a canal to Lake Istokpoga. 2 full baths offer convenience in this gem of a home just waiting for you to move right in. For your tools and toys, there is a metal storage shed. An Artisian well is a nice bonus with a serviced Culligan filtration system Located on a large, double lot which is conveniently close to the community park and boat ramp for Lake Istokpoga, you will enjoy traditional, central Florida life in this quiet and peaceful neighborhood. 5 Miles away from Publix and Winn-Dixie. Practically a Corner Lot with no neighbors on one side. Sale includes a second 3 lots giving you a . 75 acres. You dont want to miss it. * * * Seller willing to reduce property to two lots for 325,000 * * * MOTIVATED SELLERS * * *
MARMLS #A11508695
Mar 14, 2024
Sold
$305,000
Mar 5, 2024
Pending
—
Jan 27, 2024
Price Changed
$335,000
Jan 5, 2024
Listed
$325,000
HAOR as distributed by MLS GRID #273380
Aug 31, 2020
Sold
$205,900
Jun 23, 2020
Listed
$199,900
+21
Light and bright, feel the open concept when you enter this recently up-dated split floor plan home. Fresh white cabinets in the kitchen with solid surface counters and stainless appliances installed in 2017. Wood look Pergo flooring throughout the home except bathrooms with wood lock tile. Spacious bedrooms. Are you a nature lover? Enjoy watching the birds from your screen room or the large, level yard which abuts a canal to Lake Istokpoga. Canal needs clean out, and County says no permit required. If you prefer, this home is close to the community park and boat ramp for Istokpoga. For your tools and toys there is a metal storage shed and a roofed 15' x 8' utility area. An Artisian well is a nice bonus. Treat yourself to life in this quiet neighborhood. Adjacent lot is available for purchase with the home.
Public Records
Jun 9, 2017
Sold
$57,000
Public Records
Aug 6, 2008
Sold
$21,000
Public Records
Dec 30, 2005
Sold
$8,051,000
Public Records
Sep 2, 2004
Sold
$1,200,000
Public Records
Aug 1, 1993
Sold
$55,000
Public Records
Dec 1, 1991
Sold
$50,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,312 (+56.7%)
$30,000 + $227,375
$257,375
2024
$2,113 (+4.0%)
$30,000 + $227,375
$257,375
2023
$2,031 (+1.8%)
2022
$1,996 (−0.6%)
2021
$2,008 (+2,673.1%)
2020
$72 (+2.1%)
$2,500
2019
$71 (+1.4%)
$2,500
2018
$70 (+38.4%)
$2,500
2017
$51 (−0.9%)
$2,500
2016
$51 (−1.9%)
$2,500
2014
$52
$2,500
Tax history for 1514 Rutledge Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,312 (+56.7%)
$30,000 + $227,375
$257,375
2024
$2,113 (+4.0%)
$30,000 + $227,375
$257,375
2023
$2,031 (+1.8%)
2022
$1,996 (−0.6%)
2021
$2,008 (+2,673.1%)
2020
$72 (+2.1%)
$2,500
2019
$71 (+1.4%)
$2,500
2018
$70 (+38.4%)
$2,500
2017
$51 (−0.9%)
$2,500
2016
$51 (−1.9%)
$2,500
2014
$52
$2,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
75 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.77 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
1,782
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Highlands County
APN
C20363009001100060
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Driveway
# of Covered Spaces: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Room Information
Room Types: Family Room, Florida Room
Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Equipment
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior Features
Flooring: Vinyl
Other Features: Bedroom on Main Level, Bathtub, First Floor Entry, Kitchen Island, Split Bedrooms
Exterior
Building Information
Stories: 1
Year Built Details: Effective Year Built
Roof Details: Roof Over
Construction Details: Block
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Enclosed Porch, Patio
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch, Screened
Lot Information
Lot Features: Less Than One Acre
Waterfront Features: Canal Front, Creek
Zoning Description: R1
Property Information
Direction Faces: Northwest
Financial
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $2,030
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Boat Facilities
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,782
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1992
County: Highlands County
APN: C20363009001100060
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
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Lake Country Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.6mi
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Lake Placid Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
6/10
Lake Placid High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$304,000 – $368,000
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