242 Highlands Lake Dr
This residential lot offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for builders, investors, and first-time buyers looking to build a single-family home. Modular and container homes are permitted. (Check with county) Situated on a spacious 0.25-acre lot, this property is located in a growing community with paved roads and nearby electric service, helping reduce future development costs. Enjoy being just minutes from Lake Istokpoga, one of Florida's premier freshwater fishing lakes, with convenient public boat ramp access for boating and fishing enthusiasts. The property is also close to restaurants, shopping, medical facilities, schools, and other everyday conveniences. With land values continuing to rise in the area, now is an excellent time to invest while prices remain affordable. Bonus Opportunity: The seller also owns a second 0.25-acre lot located directly behind this property at 241 Marshall Ave, Lake Placid. Purchasing both lots provides approximately 0.50 acres, offering additional space for a larger homesite, added privacy, or future investment potential.
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Lake Country Elementary School
Lake Placid Elementary School
Lake Placid Middle School
Lake Placid High School
Lake Placid Montessori Academy LLC
Lakeview Christian School
Oasis Adonai Academy
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2026 | Listed for sale | $13,500 |
Listed by Urvella Smith · J & R GLOBAL REALTY · 3219470425
Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Stellar MLS. All rights reserved.
Last Updated: August 4, 2026 at 9:00 PM | Source: Stellar MLS | MLS#: O6424998
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