Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Lake Placid
Listing Price: $295,000
Description of Property
Welcome to 1532 Sycamore Avenue, a charming and beautifully maintained single-family home located in the heart of Lake Placid, Florida. Featuring a new roof installed in 2016 and a brand new air conditioning system added in 2022, this home offers peace of mind and modern comfort from the start making it ideal for those looking to enjoy peaceful Florida living with the potential for added income or multi-generational flexibility. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the home’s inviting curb appeal, lush landscaping, and well-manicured front lawn. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming interior that exudes cottage-style charm with tasteful updates throughout. The spacious open-concept kitchen and dining area features bright cabinetry, a modern appliance suite, a large breakfast bar island with granite countertops, and whimsical pendant lighting that brings a cheerful elegance to the space. The adjacent living room offers an equally inviting ambiance with neutral tile flooring, natural light streaming through wide windows, and a cozy decorative fireplace that anchors the room perfectly for relaxed evenings. The layout is both practical and cozy, boasting three comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite includes an en-suite bathroom with a large vanity, private shower, and ample storage space. The guest bathroom is styled with vintage flair, offering a granite countertop and a whimsical floral theme that adds to the home’s overall personality. French doors off the dining area lead out to the backyard, where you'll find a true hidden gem: an oversized detached shed equipped with electricity. With a little creativity, this flexible space can be transformed into a charming mother-in-law suite, a serene home office, or a short-term rental that generates extra income. The backyard itself is fully fenced and spacious enough to accommodate pets, gardening, or entertaining guests under the shade of mature trees. There is also an above-ground pool ready for warm summer days and weekend fun. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or a property with income-producing potential, this home delivers on all fronts. Ideally located just minutes from the quaint downtown area of Lake Placid, known for its vibrant murals and small-town hospitality, this property offers easy access to dining, shopping, and recreation. Enjoy nearby favorites like Jaxson’s on the Lake, Morty & Edna’s Craft Kitchen, and Main Street America Bistro. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lake June-in-Winter for boating and fishing, as well as Highlands Hammock State Park for nature hikes and picnics. You’re also within convenient reach of larger towns like Sebring and Avon Park, just a short drive away. The home is about 90 minutes from both Fort Myers and Sarasota beaches, making weekend coastal getaways a breeze. The nearest major airports are Southwest Florida International (RSW) and Orlando International (MCO), both accessible for travel needs. Additionally, AdventHealth Lake Placid provides nearby healthcare services and peace of mind. This home truly has it all—charm, space, flexibility, and location. Don’t miss your opportunity to make 1532 Sycamore Avenue your Florida dream come true.
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Lake Placid
County: Highlands
Subdivision: Sylvan Shores Estate Sec D
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 1,835
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,385
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $213
Year built: 1996
Annual Tax: $2,794
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Realtor for more details.
Appliances: Refrigerator
Flooring: Tile
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features: Sidewalk
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Floors Total: 1
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Electric
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Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 0.22
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 9,375 square feet
Lot Dimensions: 75 x 125
Front Exposure: Northeast
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: C29363004000001520
Zoning: R1
Tax Legal Desc.: SYLVAN SHORES EST SEC D PB 7-PG 13 LOT 152
Section: 29
Range: 30E
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