1491 NE 15th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 1491 NE 15th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,068 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,186 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$777 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1-15-37-35-0100-00030-0010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-15-37-35-0100-00030-0010
Alternative APN
  • R11537350100000300010

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area1,068 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,188 sqft
1st Floor Area1,068 sqft
Utility Area72 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1974
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1974
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area6,186 sqft (0.142 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 83 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1491 NE 15TH ST
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34972-3019
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCAREYS SUBDIVISION (PLAT BOOK 2 PAGE 33) LOTS 1 & 4, LOT 5 LESS S 20 FT BLOCK 3
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionCAREYS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number1,4,5
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract910300

Owner

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of November 19, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1491 NE 15TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-3019
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMar 30, 1998
Transfer Doc0004060769
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$777.00 (+3.88%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$34,559 (+5.99%)$95,559 (+20.06%) Land $15,039 Building $80,520
2023$748.00 (+19.49%) Homeowner's exemption$32,607 (+3%)$79,595 (+20.55%) Land $8,021 Building $71,574
2022$626.00 Homeowner's exemption$31,657$66,028 Land $6,350 Building $59,678

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 Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2004–2008)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2008 · Tropical Storm Fay

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 RiskHigh
above 71% of the US · above 53% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

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 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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