8961 COUNTY ROAD 17 S, SEBRING, FL, 33876
Active70 days on marketListed May 26, 2026MLS #L4962205
About this home
8961 COUNTY ROAD 17 S
Prime 17.8+- across from beautiful rolling pasture ranchettes with over 600+-ft on scenic winding paved road ideally located between Lake Placid & Sebring in Lake Lynn area with a recent sale of $23,500 per acre! Nice quiet country area yet only 2/3 of a mile to US 27. Come enjoy this tranquil country lifestyle close to Sebring International Raceway and Sebring Airport. Upside potential to sell off 5+-acre tracts to retail at $30k+-per acre to take advantage of the existing paved road frontage!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
17.52 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$2,421 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$2,421/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Sebring
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SEBRING 33876 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
7,378
Median age
54.4
Median income
$55,490
Median home value
$161,500
Avg household
2.65
Households w/ children
451
For the school run
Highlands County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Sebring market
$265K → $303K
Sebring median sold, yr/yr
97.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Sebring, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 515% above the SEBRING 33876 median. See the full Sebring market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 8961 COUNTY ROAD 17 S
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · May ’26$95,000
120 SHELBY STREET
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,188 sqft · $80/sqft · 178 DOM
Sold · Aug ’25$270,000
5329 RIVERWAY
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,789 sqft · $151/sqft · 141 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Cindy Fernandez
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 8961 COUNTY ROAD 17 S — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 8961 COUNTY ROAD 17 S — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
8961 COUNTY ROAD 17 S FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 8961 COUNTY ROAD 17 S?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $2,421/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 8961 COUNTY ROAD 17 S?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $551. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Sebring?+
At $350,000, this home is listed about 17% above the Sebring median of $299,250. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 8961 COUNTY ROAD 17 S?+
Cracker Trail Elementary School (elementary), Sebring High School (high), Sebring Middle School (middle) — Highlands County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of ADVANTAGE REALTY 1 · Gregory Karlson. MLS #L4962205.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by Stellar MLS.
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