Loading…
Loading…
Community · Lake Placid, FL
Recent closed sales in Sunn Lakes, a read on what homes here actually sell for.
Get Listings Alerts
Be the first to know when a new home hits the market in Sunn Lakes.
Recently Sold
No recent sales are on record for Sunn Lakes in our feed yet. Ask us for the full sales history.
About Sunn Lakes
In Lake Placid, Highlands County, Sunn Lakes is a community. Construction dates to 1962. There are 3 homes for sale in Sunn Lakes right now, updated from the MLS.
Recently Sold in Sunn Lakes
Recent sales are the most reliable guide to value in Sunn Lakes. Closed prices show what buyers actually paid, which matters far more than asking prices when you are pricing a home to sell or preparing an offer. A sold history also shows how long homes in Sunn Lakes sat before closing and whether they went for over or under asking, and both shape a smart pricing or offer strategy. Closings turn over constantly, so a quiet stretch does not mean the market stopped, only that the most recent sales are already on record and the next ones have not closed yet. For a true read on value, the closest comparable homes matter more than any single headline figure. Pure Equity Realty can pull a full sold report for Sunn Lakes with the detail behind each sale, or a valuation built from the most comparable recent closings.
Market & Value
Recent activity is the clearest guide to value in Sunn Lakes. The median list price in Sunn Lakes is around $315,000, or roughly $174 per square foot. That is close to the Highlands County median, so Sunn Lakes tracks the broader local market rather than sitting at an extreme. Homes here have recently taken about 53 days to go under contract, a useful gauge of how quickly the Sunn Lakes market is moving. For pricing an offer or a listing, comparable sales within Sunn Lakes carry more weight than any headline number, since homes of the same type and size set the real range. Pure Equity Realty can pull the active and recently sold homes in Sunn Lakes so you work from real numbers, not an estimate.
Who It Suits
Whether Sunn Lakes fits you comes down to how you plan to live here. Sunn Lakes suits a range of buyers, from first-time owners to move-up families, who want a home in Lake Placid with the everyday conveniences of the area close by. On price, Sunn Lakes sits toward the more attainable end of the market, which draws first-time buyers, downsizers, and investors. Whether Sunn Lakes is right for you depends on how you plan to use the home, full time or seasonally, and Pure Equity Realty can walk you through the tradeoffs before you commit.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Sunn Lakes is a residential neighborhood, and its homeowners association maintains the shared areas and community standards.
Location
Sunn Lakes sits in Lake Placid, part of Highlands County, Florida. Residents are close to the shopping, dining, schools, and parks of the Lake Placid area, with the wider job centers, beaches, and airports of the region within driving distance.
Buying in Sunn Lakes
If a home in Sunn Lakes catches your eye here, the buying process follows the same path as the rest of Highlands County. Getting a mortgage pre-approval first tells you your real budget and lets you move quickly when the right home comes up. Property taxes factor into the monthly payment: the median annual property tax in Highlands County is about $1,295. Florida's homestead exemption lowers the taxable value of a primary residence, and the Save Our Homes cap limits how fast that assessed value can rise from year to year. Budget for homeowners insurance as well. Rates in Florida reflect wind and flood exposure, so gather quotes early and check whether a specific address sits in a FEMA flood zone. Once you are under contract, plan for a home inspection and, if you are financing, a lender appraisal, both of which fall inside the inspection period. Working with an agent who knows Lake Placid means you see new listings in Sunn Lakes the day they reach the market.
Selling in Sunn Lakes
Thinking of selling in Sunn Lakes? A successful sale here comes down to pricing, presentation, and marketing. List prices in Sunn Lakes currently center around $315,000, which is a starting reference for where a comparable home might be positioned. Homes that are decluttered, professionally photographed, and priced to recent comparable sales tend to draw the most interest in the first two weeks, when a listing is newest and gets the most views. Florida sellers usually pay the documentary stamp tax on the deed, currently $0.70 per $100 of the sale price in most counties, along with prorated property taxes and, by local custom in many areas, the owner's title insurance policy. We provide a no-obligation home valuation for Sunn Lakes owners in Lake Placid, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Public Records
Anything on this page that affects what a home costs to own, assessed value, exemptions, flood zone, is published by a public agency. These are the official sources, not our summaries of them.
Highlands County Property Appraiser
Assessed value, homestead exemption status, and recorded sales history for any parcel.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center
Look up the official flood zone for an address before you budget for insurance.
Florida Department of Revenue, property taxes
How Florida assesses property, and which exemptions you can claim.
Sold Homes in Other Lake Placid Communities
More Communities in Lake Placid
Leisure Lakes
Community
Placid Lakes
Community
Sun N Lakes
New Construction
Sun N Lk Lp
Community
Highlands Park
Community
Sun N Lakes Lp East Side
Community
Highlands Park Estates
Community
Lake Placid
Community
Lake June Pointe
New Construction
Highlands Park Estate
Community
Sun N Lakes Lp
Community
Highlands Park Est
Community
Related Reading