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Highlands county has 4 usdaproperties.com realtors ready to help with your search!
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| Jacqui Vreeken | from BHHS Florida Properties Group |
| Tania Bobe | from MB&A Realty |
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There are 821 USDA backed residential loans in Highlands county with an average loan balance of $89,550. Over 85% of the loans helped first time home buyers. Borrowers were an average age of 41 years old. The typical appraised home value was around $92,678. On average the rural home size purchased with this loan was approximately 1,460 SqFt. Highlands county applies the standard USDA income limits to determine loan eligibility. For a household of upto 4 people the income limit is $90,300. For a household of between 5 and 8 people the income limit is increased to $119,200.
The size of Highlands County is roughly 2,866 square kilometers. There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. The influence score for Highlands County is 6. Look below for the interactive county level map illustration below for more details.
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* cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties for sale.
Alpine • Archbold • *Avon Park • Avon Park Lakes • Bairs Den • Bear Hollow • Brighton • Childs • Cornwell • De Soto City • Fort Basinger • Hen Scratch • Hicoria • Highlands Park Estates • Istokpoga • Kuhlman • *Lake Placid • Lakemont • Lorida • Marland • Parker Island • Placid Lakes • Plains • *Sebring • Sunvale • Sylvan Shores • Venus • Wild Island
A USDA loan is a mortgage option available to eligible homebuyers that is sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture to promote homeownership in rural communities. USDA Loans, sometimes called "RD Loans," offer 100% financing options on eligible rural properties. USDAProperties can help you find USDA properties in Highlands County.
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Highlands County, Florida
.Highlands County is located in the central part of the state of Florida, USA. Established on April 23, 1921, it is named after the terrain of the land, which features gentle rolling hills. The county initially formed as part of DeSoto County until it was divided into five separate counties, with Highlands County being one of them. It has its administrative seat in the city of Sebring.
Before the arrival of European settlers, the region was primarily inhabited by the Seminole Native American tribe. In the early 1900s, agricultural development and urban planning significantly shaped the county's growth. Citrus farming and cattle ranching played a significant role in the local economy.
Sebring, the county's largest city, is renowned for its automotive racing history. A fun fact about Highlands County is that it is home to the Sebring International Raceway, which hosts the famous annual 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race, a part of the prestigious IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. This race has drawn enthusiasts and race teams from around the world since its inception in 1952.
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