1501 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 1501 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,605 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size0.712 acres (31,015 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$255,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$3,949 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Mortgage
Feb 2021 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-21-37-35-0100-000E0-0080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-21-37-35-0100-000E0-0080
Alternative APN
  • R32137350100000E00080

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,605 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,849 sqft
1st Floor Area2,469 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1957
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area31,015 sqft (0.712 acres)
Lot Dimensions121 ft deep x 180 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area219 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area219 sqft
PorchFinished/Open Porch
Patio Area895 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1501 SW 5TH AVE
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974-5000
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionOAK GROVE ADDITION TO CITY OF OKEECHOBEE (PLAT BOOK 2 PAGE 86) LOT 8 BLOCK E AND UNPLATTED LANDS OF THE CITY BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 1, TEDDER PARK, THENCE RUN WEST A DISTANCE OF 125 FEET TO THE EAST BOUNDARY OF OSCEOLA STREET; THENC
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionOAK GROVE ADDITION TO CITY OF OKEECHOBEE
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4059
Census Tract910601

Owner

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1501 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-5000
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 15, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 1, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GATEWAY CAPITAL MORTGAGE INC
Jun 10, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PNC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 24, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20196024
Deed Book / Page826 / 197
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Recording DateJun 15, 2026
Property Address1501 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-5000
Document Number0000006559
Instrument DateJun 9, 2026
Instrument20266559
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 14, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1501 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-5000

Mortgage

Document Number0000006559,
DateJun 15, 2026
Instrument20266559
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJul 1, 2046
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.36%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Property Address1501 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-5000
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1501 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-5000

Mortgage

Document Number0000001043
DateFeb 1, 2021
Instrument2021001043
Lender
NameGATEWAY CAPITAL MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33701
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2051

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Recording DateJun 10, 2019
Property Address1501 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-5000
Document Number0000006024
Book / Page0826 / 0197
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 86
Instrument DateJun 6, 2019
Instrument2019006024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 2, 2022
Title CompanyCLEAR TITLE & LEGAL SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,785.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5702 S KEY, 5702, SEBRING, FL 33875-8031

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1501 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-5000

Mortgage

Document Number0000826199
DateJun 10, 2019
Instrument0826/199
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2049

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$3,949.00 (+5.03%) Homeowner's exemption$214,373 (+5.99%)$385,236 (+8.31%) Land $74,830 Building $310,406
2023$3,760.00 (+2.31%) Homeowner's exemption$202,263 (+3%)$355,679 (+29.1%) Land $58,103 Building $297,576
2022$3,675.00 Homeowner's exemption$196,372$275,515 Land $40,496 Building $235,019

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 Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2012–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · other causes

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 64% of the US · lower than 90% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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

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