5501 Lafayette Ave, Sebring, FL, 33875
About This Home
Welcome home to this lovely 2/2/2 FURNISHED in highly desirable Lake Haven Estates. Home is located on a fenced, corner lot offering lots of privacy and 2 sheds (one with electric), and a large swim spa/spool. Sellers have taken wonderful care of the home and is a pleasure to show. Roof replaced 1/2018, a/c updated 2022 and SOLAR IS OWNED take advantage of the savings of your electric bill! Floor plan is open with tile in all of the living areas and carpet in the bedrooms. Home features a formal living room and large Family room leading to the Extra-large screened in porch added in 2015 w/insulated aluminum panels. There are hurricane panels for the windows. Electric for an RV and there is also set up for a generator. There is also a large patio off of the lanai--great for barbeques and for entertaining. Close to shopping, Lake Jackson and Golf. This home is a must see.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2001
Materials
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Block,Concrete,Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: One Story
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Furnished,High Ceilings,Partially Furnished,Cable TV,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Window Treatments,Split Bedrooms
- Window features: Single Hung,Blinds,Drapes
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,972
- Total interior livable area: 1,420 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Grab Bars
Details
- Parcel number: C01352803002700340
- Zoning description: R1
- Special condition: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch,Front Porch,Screened,Deck,Patio
- Exterior features: Deck,Fence,Fruit Trees,Sprinkler/Irrigation,Patio,Shed,Workshop
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool
- Frontage length: 78
Lot
- Lot size: 9,583 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Hurricane
- Tornado
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Highlands County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,364 | $16,368 |
| Home Insurance * | $211 | $2,532 |
| Property Taxes | $239 | $2,868 |
| Electricity | $197 | $2,366 |
| Total | $2,011 | $24,132 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Price change | $269,900 |
| 2026-04-01 | Price change | $289,900 |
| 2026-03-09 | Price change | $294,900 |
| 2026-01-16 | Listed for sale | $299,900 |
| 2023-03-23 | Sold | $253,000 |
| 2023-02-28 | Contingent | $269,500 |
| 2023-02-28 | Pending sale | $269,500 |
| 2023-02-26 | Contingent | $269,500 |
| 2023-02-02 | Price change | $269,500 |
| 2022-09-19 | Listed for sale | $272,900 |
| 2015-02-09 | Sold | $110,000 |
| 2014-10-06 | Sold | $142,981 |
| 2014-09-17 | Listed for sale | $115,000 |
| 2001-04-19 | Sold | $5,500 |
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