Lake Placid is the Highlands County market known for lakefront homes and 55-plus communities, reached by US-27 traffic. Home to about 2,360 residents (2020 Census).
Every listing, up to the second, straight from the MLS. Tip: type “Lake Placid” in the location box.
Typical Lake Placid home values are down 1.9% over the past year, at about $238,767.
Values: Zillow Home Value Index and Observed Rent Index, mid-tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, July 2026. Population: U.S. Census 2020. Indexes are estimates, not appraisals; a free Lake Placid market report gives you sold comps for your exact street.
Lakefront homes and 55-plus communities
Access via US-27 traffic
Highlands County · seat Sebring · Tenth Judicial Circuit
Arthur Simpson · Realty Pros Assured is licensed statewide and serves Lake Placid buyers and sellers by phone, video, and in-person appointment. Because Arthur is also a Florida attorney, REALTOR® & CIPS, you get a sharper eye on the contract, the title, and the deed, the parts of a Highlands County deal where money is usually lost.
Need the legal side on its own? See the real estate attorney page for Lake Placid, or read why an attorney-REALTOR® changes the deal.
Get My Free Lake Placid Home Valuation →As of July 2026, Zillow's Home Value Index puts the typical Lake Placid home at about $238,767, -1.9% over the past year. Highlands County overall is about $233,871.
Lake Placid is in Highlands County (county seat: Sebring). Deeds and liens are recorded with the Highlands County Clerk of the Circuit Court, and real estate disputes are heard in the Tenth Judicial Circuit.
Yes. Arthur Simpson is licensed statewide as a Florida REALTOR® with Realty Pros Assured and is also a Florida attorney, so Lake Placid buyers and sellers get one person for the contract, the negotiation, and the legal side. He works Lake Placid by phone, video, and in-person appointment from Ormond Beach.
Florida does not require one, but Lake Placid contracts, title questions, and deed transfers are where money is usually lost. Arthur reviews your paperwork as an attorney at no extra cost when he represents you as your REALTOR®; legal services are provided separately through Truestead Law when you need them.
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