$3,000 seller credit offered. Welcome to this move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with a bonus room located in the desirable Placid Lakes community. The home features fresh interior paint, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ceiling fans, and a roof replaced in 2024, offering peace of mind for years to come. The layout includes a family room and a versatile bonus room, providing additional space that can be used as a home office, guest area, or hobby room. Enjoy extra living space with an enclosed front porch and an enclosed back patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying Florida living year-round. The home also includes a carport for covered parking. Step outside to a spacious backyard surrounded by a white vinyl privacy fence, offering privacy and plenty of room for outdoor activities. This property is ideal for families seeking extra space while enjoying a quiet neighborhood setting. The home is connected to central water with a septic system, and an irrigation pump is already in place (currently not working). Residents of Placid Lakes enjoy access to a community park with entry to beautiful Lake June-in-Winter, perfect for boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water. Located in Lake Placid, the home offers convenient access to local shops, restaurants, and hospitals, while maintaining a peaceful small-town feel. The location is just over two hours from Miami and Orlando, and less than two hours from both the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking for a vacation retreat, or seeking an investment opportunity, this home offers comfort, space, and convenience in a welcoming community.
Est. $2,154 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 249 Lemon Rd NW
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HAOR as distributed by MLS GRID #323844
May 27, 2026
Sold
$199,000
$181/sq ft
Apr 29, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 8, 2026
Price Changed
$199,000
$181/sq ft
Mar 26, 2026
Relisted
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Mar 22, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 6, 2026
Listed
$204,900
$187/sq ft
HAOR as distributed by MLS GRID #230306
May 11, 2015
Sold
$66,000
$60/sq ft
Jun 4, 2014
Listed
$69,500
$63/sq ft
Reduced for Quick Sale! New cabinets and vanities. Granite counter tops, new flooring & stainless steel appliances. Great 2 bedroom, 2 bath CBS home with new landscaping in great neighborhood. Community park with access to Lake June. Owner is a licensed Florida Realtor
HAOR as distributed by MLS GRID #229722
May 30, 2014
Sold
$36,549
$33/sq ft
Apr 10, 2014
Listed
$38,000
$35/sq ft
Affordable 2 bedroom 2 bath home in Placid Lakes. The kitchen cabinets are missing and the wood flooing is incomplete. This should be a cash sale. Limited Service Listing. Sold as-is. Buyer to pay $299 Technology Fee at closing.
Public Records
Nov 23, 2005
Sold
$139,500
$127/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1978
Sold
$10,000
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,406 (+8.5%)
2024
$2,218 (+3.2%)
2023
$2,149 (+9.5%)
2022
$1,963 (+15.0%)
2021
$1,706 (+9.3%)
2020
$1,561 (+8.1%)
2019
$1,444 (+4.7%)
2018
$1,380 (+12.8%)
2017
$1,223 (+7.1%)
$4,000 + $62,591
$66,591
2016
$1,142 (+17.1%)
$4,000 + $54,401
$58,401
2014
$975
$4,000 + $47,846
$51,846
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
10,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
1,097
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Highlands County
APN
C14372906006600180
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
R1A
Residential District
The R-1A residential district is intended to be single-family residential area, medium population density with minimum lot area.
Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1545
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Block, Concrete
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 80
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 0.23
Lot Size Area: 0.23
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Zoning Description: R1A
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,405.78
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Sewer Not Available
Sewer: None, Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $25
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $2.08
Schools Information
Elementary School: Lake Placid Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Lake Placid Middle
Location Information
Directions: From Publix head south on US-27, turn right onto Interlake Blvd, continue straight and turn left onto Catfish Greek Rd, turn turn left onto Placid Lakes Blvd, then right onto Lemon Rd NW continue straight pass Star Fruit Ave and the property will be on the right-hand side.
Subdivision Name: Placid Lakes
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Playground
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,097
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Highlands County
APN: C14372906006600180
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HeartlandAssociationOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
Lake Placid Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
Lake Placid Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Lake Placid High School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 26 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lake Placid, FL • 33852
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 6.7 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
6.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$228,000 – $276,000
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