$294,500
About this home
Short Sale. *BANK APPROVED PRICE* Welcome to your Florida oasis at 30 Placid Oaks Drive, Lake Placid, FL 33852! Nestled on a spacious 1.1-acre parcel in the tranquil Placid Oaks neighborhood, this charming single-story residence built in 1987 combines comfort, privacy, and timeless appeal in a picturesque natural setting. Approaching the home, you’re greeted by lush oak hammock landscaping and the inviting presence of a generous front porch — the perfect spot for your morning coffee or greeting guests. Inside, the thoughtfully laid-out floor plan features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with approximately 2,565 sq ft of interior living space. Large windows and an open flow create an airy, light-filled ambiance throughout, while functional living areas provide comfortable day-to-day living and space for entertaining. Step outside to your private backyard sanctuary — a screened-in lanai opens to a caged, in-ground saltwater heated pool, ideal for year-round enjoyment and low-maintenance Florida living. Imagine relaxing poolside under the sun, hosting weekend barbecues with friends, or simply unwinding in the peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Enhancing the property’s utility and appeal is a substantial workshop with an attached carport and pole barn, offering ample space for hobbies, storage, or projects. Beautifully landscaped yard featuring productive fruit trees, including 2–3 avocado, mango, and one loquat tree. With no HOA restrictions, this home provides flexibility and freedom while still being close to the lakes, shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities that make Lake Placid such a desirable place to live.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Stellar MLS
- MLS #
- MFRTB8479895
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- PLACID OAKS
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 121
- On market date
- March 3, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.1 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 615
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.2:1
- District
- HIGHLANDS
- Enrollment
- 666
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.5:1
- District
- HIGHLANDS
- Enrollment
- 834
- Student:teacher ratio
- 20.3:1
- District
- HIGHLANDS
Walkability
Blended score for LAKE PLACID's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 2, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.