1008 SW 5th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 1008 SW 5th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.325 acres (14,157 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$46,600 (Sep 1998)
Tax Bill$1,143 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-21-37-35-0170-00090-0150

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-21-37-35-0170-00090-0150
Alternative APN
  • R32137350170000900150

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,176 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,620 sqft
1st Floor Area1,176 sqft
FlooringTerrazzo
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area14,157 sqft (0.325 acres)
Lot Dimensions142 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area216 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area216 sqft
PorchFinished Screened Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1008 SW 5TH ST
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974-4014
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE (PLAT BOOK 2 PAGE 7) LOTS 15 & 16 BLOCK 9
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHWEST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number15,16
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3020
Census Tract910601

Owner

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1008 SW 5TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-4014
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page412 / 4
Last Transfer DateAug 12, 2005
Transfer Doc0005731145
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyOkeechobee County
MunicipalityOkeechobee City
Unified School DistrictOkeechobee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,143.00 (+5.15%) Homeowner's exemption$61,139 (+5.99%)$177,513 (+3.63%) Land $35,000 Building $142,513
2023$1,087.00 (+5.13%) Homeowner's exemption$57,685 (+3%)$171,291 (+25.28%) Land $25,000 Building $146,291
2022$1,034.00 Homeowner's exemption$56,005$136,725 Land $18,000 Building $118,725

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2004–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 6
Most Recent ClaimAug 2012 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Wilma, Oct 2005 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemOKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY
serves 20,000 people · EPA ID FL4470257
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead5 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting22
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 180 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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