0.23 Acres · Highlands County, FL

Morningside Heights: 0.23 Acres of R-1 Residential Freedom

0.23 acre residential zoned land for sale in Highlands County, FL, photo 1

Quick facts

Size
0.23 acres
Zoning
R1 (Residential)
Road access
Morningside Dr (Dirt, County Maintained)
Flood zone
X
Location
Highlands County, FL Open in Maps

What You're Actually Getting

Secure Your Future on Solid Ground.

Welcome to the highly sought-after Sun 'N Lakes Estates of Lake Placid. Located near the quiet intersection of Morningside Drive and Apple Blossom Avenue, this 0.23-acre parcel offers a pristine, wooded canvas for your custom Florida home.

Elevation That Matters In Central Florida, elevation isn't just a number; it's peace of mind. This property sits at 77 to 80 feet of elevation and is classified entirely within Flood Zone X. You are building on high, dry, and fundamentally secure ground.

Zoned for Lasting Value This isn't a free-for-all lot; it's zoned exclusively R-1 (Single-Family Residential). By restricting the area to site-built and modular homes only, this zoning ensures that your investment is protected and surrounded by a neighborhood of traditional, permanent residences.

Freedom from the HOA Enjoy the benefits of an established neighborhood without the overreach of an association. This property features No HOA fees, no mandatory design reviews, and no arbitrary community rules. Your land is your sovereign territory.

The Lake Placid Advantage Known as the "Town of Murals" and the "Caladium Capital of the World," Lake Placid offers a lifestyle defined by natural beauty and small-town charm:

  • World-Class Lakes: Minutes from the boat ramps and fishing docks of Lake Placid, Lake June in Winter, and Lake Grassy.

  • State Parks: Easy access to the pristine trails of Highlands Hammock State Park.

  • Perfect Proximity: Just off the US-27 corridor, making commutes to Sebring, Avon Park, or the coasts incredibly easy.

High-elevation R-1 lots in Lake Placid are a rare find. Secure your 0.23-acre estate today.

Pricing & Terms

Need a personalized plan?

Every buyer is different. Call or text Juliana at (407) 917-0848 and she will put together a plan that fits your budget.

Discounted Cash Price

$16,500

One payment, plus the one-time $249 document fee. Deed recorded at closing.

Owner Financing

Down payment
$749
Monthly payment
$349/mo
Term
60 months
Interest
0%
Document fee (one time)
$249

No credit check, no prepayment penalty. Pay it off early and you pay nothing extra.

Reserving pays the $249 document fee, which is not refundable; it holds the lot right away while we sign the agreement and complete the down payment. Everything else is covered by the 100-day Love It or Swap It guarantee.

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Questions first? Call or text Juliana at (407) 917-0848, or read how owner financing works.

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Location

Address

560 Morningside Dr, Sun N Lakes Estates
Highlands County, FL

Highlands County · Morningside Dr (Dirt, County Maintained)

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GPS coordinates

Center
27.261323, -81.308075
NW
27.261320, -81.308303
NE
27.261510, -81.307982
SE
27.261326, -81.307846
SW
27.261136, -81.308167

Technical Data

For the Detail Oriented

I know that serious land buyers care about the specifics. That's why I've compiled every data point you need from precise GPS coordinates to utility access details. There's no guesswork here; just clear, verifiable facts so you can plan with total confidence. Anything not listed below is not yet confirmed for this lot; ask and I will check the county record.

County
Highlands County, FL
APN (parcel number)
22-37-30-191-1960-0630
Acreage
0.23 acres
Zoning
R1 (Residential)
Terrain
Flat, Wooded
Elevation
77 to 80 ft
Flood zone
X
Access road
Morningside Dr (Dirt, County Maintained)
Water
Well or Cistern needed
Sewer or septic
Septic needed
Electric
Duke Energy (1-800-700-8744)
Gas
Propane
Waste
Weekly Pickup
HOA / fees
None
Last verified
October 12, 2026
GPS coordinates
See Location above
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Secure, encrypted checkout via GeekPay.io. The document fee is not refundable; every other term is covered by the 100-day Love It or Swap It guarantee.

Juliana Scolari

The Visionary

Juliana Scolari

"I founded Golden Ridge because I saw a gap in the market that was leaving good people behind. Banks rarely finance raw land. Traditional real estate isn't designed for land buyers. Golden Ridge Partners changes that dynamic. I built this company to be the solution. Meaning you get the land you want without ever needing a bank’s permission. By deploying my own capital, I act as the lender, offering you simple owner financing that bypasses the banking system entirely"

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the zoning on this Highlands County lot?

The county zoning district is R1. The lot is zoned residential. Living in an RV or camping long term is not permitted on residential lots, apart from any temporary construction permit the county offers.

What utilities are available at this lot?

Electric: Duke Energy (1-800-700-8744). Water: Well or Cistern needed. Sewer or septic: Septic needed. Confirm availability and connection costs with each provider before you build.

How much is this lot per month with owner financing?

$749 down, then $349 a month for 60 months at 0% interest, plus a one-time $249 document fee. There is no credit check and no prepayment penalty; the warranty deed records in your name at payoff. Need a personalized plan? Call or text Juliana at (407) 917-0848 and she will put one together for you.

Can I live in an RV on this lot?

RV and camper living as a residence isn't allowed on this lot, except under a temporary construction permit where Highlands County offers one.

See our RV and manufactured home rules by county.

How owner financing works

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