619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE, LAKE PLACID, FL, 33852
Active63 days on marketListed Sep 4, 2026MLS #TB8545864
About this home
619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE
***SELLER PAID RATE BUY DOWN USING PREFERRED LENDER*** THE LAKE LIFE STARTS HERE. Prepare to fall in love with this Beautifully Updated lakefront Mid-Century Ranch, overflowing with warmth, character, and timeless charm! From the moment you arrive, picture yourself relaxing on the peaceful covered and screened front porch, surrounded by a manicured lawn, attractive landscaping, and a welcoming circular driveway. Step inside and experience the comfortable flow of a traditional floor plan featuring a separate kitchen, formal dining room, cozy breakfast nook, and oversized sunroom, perfect for everyday living and memorable gatherings. Whether you hear the laughter of friends during a dinner party or savor the stillness of a quiet morning, every room offers its own distinct charm and purpose. WAIT, THERE'S MORE! Step onto the spacious rear screened patio, breathe in the fresh Florida air, and take in the tranquil views of beautiful Lake Blue and the expansive backyard, complete with a private dock and boathouse. Imagine beginning your morning with a warm cup of coffee as sunlight dances across the water or unwinding in the evening with your favorite cocktail while gentle lake breezes set the mood. This is waterfront living you can truly see, feel, and enjoy! All bedrooms are thoughtfully situated together on one side of the home, creating a peaceful retreat away from the main living areas and enhancing the home's calm, comfortable atmosphere. Ideally located near the shops and restaurants of downtown Lake Placid, this home also places you in the heart of Central Florida's renowned lakes region. Explore more than 50 lakes celebrated for exceptional bass fishing, tee off at nearby golf courses, or enjoy year-round outdoor recreation. Orlando's world-famous attractions and four international airports are approximately two hours away, while the beautiful beaches of both the Gulf and Atlantic coasts can be reached in about 90 minutes. This exceptional lakefront gem blends relaxation, recreation, and convenience with the unmistakable sights, sounds, and sensations of Florida waterfront living. Come experience life on Lake Blue, you may never want to leave!
Facts & features
The home at a glance
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,692
Sqft
0.51 ac
Lot size
1
Garage
1968
Year built
One
Levels
$260
Per sqft
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.
$3,540 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 7.5%
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:
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Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$3,540/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.
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Value check
Is the price right?
The internet’s favorite home-value number comes from a single automated model that has never seen the street, the finishes, or the view — which is why it routinely misses by tens of thousands of dollars. The edgeAI estimate combines multiple independent data sources with our team’s on-the-ground expertise in this exact market.
vs edgeAI estimate
−14.4%
$/sqft vs Lake Placid actives
$260 vs $195
Days on market
63 vs 69 typical
Where $260/sqft sits among the 40 Lake Placid actives
The edgeAI estimate is a starting point, not an appraisal or a broker price opinion. It is generated from public records, listing data and market modeling, and is subject to change once a licensed real estate professional personally inspects the property. Condition, floor, view and lot are not fully captured by any model — ask us for a full comparative market analysis.
Where it sits
Inside Lake Placid
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LAKE PLACID 33852 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
22,600
Median age
54.2
Median income
$54,284
Median home value
$213,500
Avg household
2.22
Households w/ children
1,920
For the school run
Highlands County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Lake Placid market
$245K → $230K
Lake Placid median sold, yr/yr
95.1%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
19 of 40
Lake Placid actives have cut their price
Median sold price, Lake Placid, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 2833% above the LAKE PLACID 33852 median. See the full Lake Placid market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jul ’26$335,000
1711 LAKE CLAY DRIVE
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,713 sqft · $196/sqft · 28 DOM
Sold · Sep ’26$324,900
117 ROSEWOOD DRIVE N
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,633 sqft · $199/sqft · 60 DOM
Sold · May ’26$283,244
117 ROSEWOOD DRIVE N
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,633 sqft · $173/sqft · 31 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
Seth Cabrera - Rothschild
Realtor · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE — before you fall in love.
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Straight answers
619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 7.5%, the all-in payment lands around $3,540/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 619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $1,971. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
Are pets allowed at 619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE?+
The listing reports pets: Yes. Communities often layer on breed or weight rules — we'll verify the specifics with the association before you commit.
How does the price compare to other homes in Lake Placid?+
At $440,000, this home is listed about 54% above the Lake Placid median of $284,900. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to 619 LAKE BLUE DRIVE?+
Lake Placid Middle School (middle), Lake Placid High School (high), Lake Placid Elementary School (elementary) — Highlands County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$440,000 runs 2833% above the LAKE PLACID 33852 median.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Strong assigned schools
Lake Placid Middle School, Lake Placid High School, Lake Placid Elementary School — Lake Placid Elementary School rates 4 of 5. Always verify assignments with the district.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $444,000, now $440,000 — a $4K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 BEGGINS ENTERPRISES · Lauren Fleischman. MLS #TB8545864.
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