Hardee County property record for 1265 Mott Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Mar 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,340 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Line of Credit Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 29-33-25-0000-07940-0000 |
| Primary APN | 29-33-25-0000-07940-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,352 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,972 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Fence | Fence |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 1265 MOTT RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCHULA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33873-7712 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | F-R |
| Legal Description | 5.00 AC E1/4 OF NW1/4 OF SE1/4 LESS S 528 FT THEREOF & LESS S 131.08 FT OF N 541.08 FT THEREOF 29 33S 25E 274P412 367P311-DC |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUCHULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 970302 |
1265 Mott Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.
Source: Hardee County records, as of December 11, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 13, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-0013 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit REGIONS BANK |
| Mar 10, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 10, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202125001377 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Property Address | 1265 MOTT RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-7712 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 17, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1265 MOTT RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-7712 |
| Document Number | 202125002355 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202125002355 |
| Name | REGIONS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1265 MOTT RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-7712 |
| Document Number | 202125001377 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202125001377 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 28, 2021 |
| Title Company | WAUCHULA ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, WAUCHULA ABSTRACT & TTL CO I |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $875.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4431 OAK HILLS RNCH, 4431, ZOLFO SPRINGS, FL 33890-3785 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1265 MOTT RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-7712 |
| Document Number | 202125001378 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202125001378 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1265 Mott Rd was $2,340 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.8% from the year before.
Source: Hardee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Hardee County |
| Unified School District | Hardee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,340.00 (+0.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $178,213 (+2.9%) | $258,610 (+20.21%) Land $100,000 Building $158,610 |
| 2024 | $2,322.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $173,190 (+3%) | $215,140 (+6.56%) Land $75,000 Building $140,140 |
| 2023 | $2,285.00 (+2.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $168,146 (+2.12%) | $201,889 (+22.62%) Land $70,000 Building $131,889 |
| 2022 | $2,230.00 Homeowner's exemption | $164,649 Land $60,000 Building $104,649 | $164,649 Land $60,000 Building $104,649 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1265 Mott Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 1265 Mott Rd is moderate, ranking above 62% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 62% of the US · lower than 62% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WAUCHULA HILLS WTP (HARDEE COUNTY) serves 3,038 people · EPA ID FL6254799 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 15 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Rapid Systems Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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