Okeechobee County property record for 1539 SE 40th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 ba · 4,389 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.998 acres (43,473 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,298 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-24-37-35-0A00-00012-B000 |
| Primary APN | 1-24-37-35-0A00-00012-B000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,389 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,155 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,389 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 43,473 sqft (0.998 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 302 ft deep x 144 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Pool Area | 450 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed/Unfinished Porch |
| Patio Area | 876 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 1539 SE 40TH AVE |
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| City | OKEECHOBEE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34974 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A PARCEL OF LAND LYING IN SECTION 24, TOWNSHIP 37 SOUTH, RANGE 35 EAST, OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, FLORIDA AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 24; THENCE NORTH 894912 EAST ALONG THE S |
| Legal Range | 35E |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | OKEECHOBEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | OKEECHOBEE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 910403 |
Source: Okeechobee County records, as of November 19, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | PO BOX 245, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34973-0245 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 2021002575 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | OKEECHOBEE FL |
| Recording Date | Mar 5, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1539 SE 40TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974 |
| Document Number | 2021002575 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021002575 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMMODATION |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | PO BOX 245, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34973-0245 |
Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Okeechobee County |
| Unified School District | Okeechobee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,298.00 (+4.52%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $306,907 (+5.99%) | $657,650 (+0.04%) Land $29,940 Building $627,710 |
| 2023 | $4,112.00 (+5.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $289,571 (+3%) | $657,415 (+23.02%) Land $29,940 Building $627,475 |
| 2022 | $3,906.00 Homeowner's exemption | $281,137 | $534,380 Land $24,950 Building $509,430 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1999–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 11 of 21 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2017 · Hurricane Irma |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 78% of the US · above 67% of Florida |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% 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 | 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 |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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