Highlands is the place for your family!
Imagine building your perfect home on this beautiful 0.28-acre wooded lot at 2925 Mayfield Rd, Sebring, FL. Nestled in the peaceful Orange Blossom Country Club Community, this property offers the ideal blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to modern amenities, making it perfect for retirees seeking a serene retreat or young couples embarking on their homeownership journey.
Property Highlights
*Size: 0.28 acres (approx. 12,197 sq ft)
*Location: 2925 Mayfield Rd, Sebring, FL 33875, Orange Blossom Country Club Community
*Zoning: R-3 (Multiple-family dwelling, allows single-family homes, duplexes, and tiny houses with min. 750 sq ft)
*Low Taxes
*No HOA
*Utilities: Ready for customization (well, septic, electricity installation required)
*Not in a flood zone or wetlands
*Investment: Short-term rentals permitted
Why Choose This Lot?
This property is a blank canvas for your dream home, whether you envision a cozy tiny house, a spacious single-family residence, or a duplex for added income. The R-3 zoning provides flexibility, allowing you to tailor the build to your lifestyle. With no HOA fees or restrictive covenants, you have the freedom to create a home that suits your needs. The low annual property taxes of just $68.76 make this an affordable option for long-term ownership.
An owner’s loan is available, simplifying the financing process and making it easier for you to secure this prime piece of real estate. The lot’s wooded terrain and elevation of 105 feet provide a scenic and stable foundation, free from flood zone or wetland concerns.
Ideal for Retirees and Young Couples
For Retirees:
Peaceful Living: Enjoy a quiet, rural setting away from the hustle of city life, perfect for relaxation.
Low Maintenance: Minimal taxes and no HOA fees keep costs down, leaving more for leisure.
Nearby Amenities: Just 10.2 miles from Sebring’s downtown, offering healthcare, shopping, and dining options (Visit Sebring).
Nature and Recreation: Proximity to Highlands Hammock State Park (10.6 miles) for hiking and wildlife viewing (Sebring Airport Authority).
For Young Couples:
Affordable Start: Low land cost and owner’s loan make homeownership accessible.
Flexible Building: Build a tiny house or larger home as your family grows.
Investment Opportunity: Short-term rentals allowed, ideal for generating extra income via platforms like Airbnb.
Community Growth: Be part of a developing area with access to Sebring’s vibrant community and attractions.
Location and Lifestyle
Located in Highlands County, this lot is just a 17-minute drive from Sebring’s historic downtown, known as “The City on the Circle” for its unique circular design. Explore boutique shops, cozy eateries, and cultural spots like the Children’s Museum of the Highlands (Tripadvisor: Sebring Attractions). Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Highlands Hammock State Park, one of Florida’s oldest parks, offering nine trails and a 3-mile bike loop. With 77 lakes in the county, activities like fishing and boating are at your doorstep.
For those seeking adventure, major attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (101 miles) and Gatorland (84.4 miles) are within a two-hour drive. The lot’s access via Mayfield Rd and proximity to US Hwy 27 S ensures connectivity to nearby cities like Lakeland (67.7 miles) while maintaining a peaceful, country atmosphere.
Sebring: A Charming Destination
Sebring is a hidden gem in south-central Florida, celebrated for its slow-paced, community-focused lifestyle.
The area boasts numerous recreational opportunities, including over a dozen golf courses and annual events like the Sebring Arts & Crafts Festival (The Crazy Tourist).
Whether you’re strolling through the historic downtown or enjoying a craft soda at Sebring Soda & Ice Cream Works, you’ll find a welcoming community.
Contact us today to learn more and take the first step toward building your dream home in Florida’s heartland.
