6824 County Road 17 S Sebring, FL 33876
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About 6824 County Road 17 S
Opportunity of Grandeur awaits you in this exceptionally large home with a Victorian ambiance. With some TLC and your inspiration this is a dream home in the making. With near ten foot ceilings throughout the home and large open spaces featuring views out to the Lake from nearly every room you may just fall in love. This property is 0.8 acres and has several fruit trees throughout. The exceptional view out to the lake features palm trees, boat dock, concrete slabs for potential additions and the beauty of the 255 acre Lake. The main Entry greets us from the outside with an enormously captivating tree that dominates the front of the home and helps make the entire house disappear into the landscape. The large Living room greets us at the entrance showing off a large double-sided stone fireplace and ample dining space. All of the bedrooms are oversized with those on the main floor possibly exaggerated. The primary kitchen is large enough to function as a dining room as well with an elegant chandelier hung from the ceiling and views out to the lake. Upstairs are two bedrooms and one of which has a private full bath. Across the home on the main floor are double doors which could be closed to separate the home into a 2-bedroom apartment with its own fireplace. This side of the home features its own kitchen, bathroom and private entrance with wooden deck patio. Heading outside is an exceptionally large screened room with nearly 12-foot ceilings measuring 40' x 25' and a hanging bench swing in the middle accommodates the most relaxing place to view the lake in comfort. The detached garage functions as workshop with power and plumbing. Attached to the Garage is a one-bedroom efficiency with its own AC, custom tiled flooring and shower, with its own private entrance. Coconut Palms, Mango, Loquats, Pecan Trees, Leechees, Pears, Dragon Fruit, Star Fruit & Avocado. There is a fenced dog run and side patio to private side entrance with its own paver pathway from from rounded drive-way. The right side of home abuts a city easement for access to the driveway. The Metal Roof was completed in 2009.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Simulated Wood, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, In-Law Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Assigned, Carport, Driveway, Detached, Garage, On Street, Garage Door Opener
- Waterfront: Seawall
- View: Lake
- Exterior: Dock
- Architectural Style: TwoStory, SeeRemarks
- Heating: Central, Electric, Wall Furnace
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $465,000
- Price/SqFt: $131
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,988
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From U.S. Hwy 27 S at the intersection of US-98 S turn East toward Spring Lake and make second left after the gas stations onto County Road 17 S. Destination will be on the right in 0.8 mi. Look for sign, home may appear hidden in the large tree.
- Year Built: 1925
- Living Area: 3,549 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.8 Acres
- MLS Number: 313651
- MLS Name: HeartlandFL
- Office Name: Paradise Real Estate International LLC
- Office Phone: (863) 272-7540
- Office Email: bates@batesstoddard.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 04, 2022 | Home Sold | $323,000 |
Apr 09, 2003 | Home Sold | $250,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $390,501 | $5,988 |
2022 | $298,123 | $4,089 |
2021 | $219,447 | $4,089 |
2019 | $181,793 | $2,283 |
2017 | $174,734 | $2,154 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Cracker Trail Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.4 mi
•8200 Sparta Rd
4
Fred Wild Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.4 mi
•3550 Youth Care Ln
6
Woodlawn Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.3 mi
•817 Woodlawn Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,472. Typical income of Sebring, FL residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
Frequently asked questions
About 6824 County Road 17 S
The listing price of 6824 County Road 17 S property is $465,000.
The property 6824 County Road 17 S is a house located in Sebring, Florida, 33876.
Active Listing: 6824 County Road 17 S is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6824 County Road 17 S are: Cracker Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fred Wild Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodlawn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Sebring Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hill Gustat Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lake Placid Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), The Academy at Youth Care Lane (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Sebring High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Highlands Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,988 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 4, 2022 for $323,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 6824 County Road 17 S has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 6824 County Road 17 S is 3,549 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6824 County Road 17 S is 1925.
This home is located at 6824 County Road 17 S in Sebring, FL and zip code 33876. This 3,549 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.80 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $465,000.
Sebring, FL housing market in June 2025 saw over 10 listings sold above listed price, more than 31 sold at listed price and over 49 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sebring, FL between May and June 2025 increased by 0.5%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $269,990, while the average time on the real estate market was 48 days.