1495 SE 5th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 1495 SE 5th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	0.248 acres (10,846 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$143,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,199 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1-23-37-35-0010-00110-005A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-23-37-35-0010-00110-005A`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	960 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area	1,557 sqft
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	10,846 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions	145 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Patio Area	153 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1495 SE 5TH ST
City	OKEECHOBEE
State	FL
Zip	34974-4784
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BET-HER ACRES (PLAT BOOK 3 PAGE 12) EAST 75 FEET OF LOT 5 BLOCK 11
Legal Range	35E
Legal Township	37S
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	BET-HER ACRES
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	OKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil Division	OKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	910500

Owner

1495 SE 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of December 5, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1495 SE 5TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-4784
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 1, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 3, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021002246
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OKEECHOBEE FL
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2021
Property Address	1495 SE 5TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-4784
Document Number	2021002246
Map Reference	MB 3 PG 12
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2021
Instrument	2021002246
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2021
Title Company	CLEAR TITLE, CLEAR TITLE & LEGAL SERVICES

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,001.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5587 NW 30TH ST, 5587, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-8865

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1495 SE 5TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-4784

Mortgage

Document Number	2021002247
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	2021002247

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1495 SE 5th St was $2,199.

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Okeechobee County
Unified School District	Okeechobee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,199.00	$162,064 Land $24,131 Building $137,933	$162,064 Land $24,131 Building $137,933
2023	$2,609.00 (+18.11%)	$156,421 (+30.65%) Land $18,562 Building $137,859	$156,421 (+30.65%) Land $18,562 Building $137,859
2022	$2,209.00	$119,722 Land $11,880 Building $107,842	$119,722 Land $11,880 Building $107,842

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1495 SE 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1992.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 27 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1992–2012)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2012 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Wilma, Oct 2005 · 2 claims Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 1495 SE 5th St is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 56% of the US · lower than 72% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY serves 20,000 people · EPA ID FL4470257
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jun 2023
Lead	5 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	22 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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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