Why this might be a deal
88% equity — about $15k above the opening bid
853 Babbitt Ave
Lehigh Acres, Lee County, FL, 33974
$17,134 county just value
88%equity·$15kAuction
- Sale date
- Oct 6, 2026
- Sale type
- Tax deed
- Result
- Sold to a bidder
- Buyer
- 3rd Party Bidder
- Sale price
- $13,100
- Opening bid
- $2,002
- Case #
- 2026000174
- Certificate #
- 24-24331
- Auction site
- lee.realtaxdeed.com
Florida tax deed sales are held by the clerk when a tax certificate holder applies for a deed (Florida Statutes §197.502). The opening bid covers the certificate, interest and costs, plus half the assessed value for a homestead.
Recorded activity
- 2026-10-20Auction site: 3rd Party Bidder, $13,100 to 3rd Party Bidder
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.26 acres
- Property type
- Vacant residential
- Homestead
- No
Legal description: LEHIGH ACRES UNIT 15
Parcel: 234527L3150530030
Financial
- Market value
- $17,134
- Opening bid
- $2,002
- Estimated equity
- $15,132
- County just value (2026)
- $17,134
- County assessed (2026)
- $17,134
+$15,132(88%)
Sales history
Sales, loans and taxes
Every recorded sale with its price and book/page, the loan at purchase and the current tax bill.
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Parties
Who is in this case
The owner of record and their mailing address, the plaintiff, every defendant and the law firm, from the sale notice and the county tax roll.
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