Gilchrist County property record for 1540 NW 55th Ave, Bell, FL 32619
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,874 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 40.3 acres (1,757,080 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $570,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,537 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27-08-14-0000-0001-0020 |
| Primary APN | 27-08-14-0000-0001-0020 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,874 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 4,472 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 1,757,080 sqft (40.3 acres) |
| Porch | Finished/Screened Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,250 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 1540 NW 55TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BELL |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32619-2837 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | COM AT SW/C OF NE/4 27-8-14 FOR POR THENCE RUN ALG W LN OF SW/4 OF NE/4 N 1323.80 FT TO NW/C OF SW/4 OF NE/4 THENCE RUN ALG N |
| Legal Range | 14E |
| Legal Township | 08S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOR POR THENCE RUN |
| Jurisdiction | GILCHRIST FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BELL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
1540 NW 55th Ave, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Gilchrist County records, as of December 22, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1540 NW 55TH AVE, BELL, FL 32619-2837 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| Apr 24, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 18, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 18, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 24, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202121006770 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GILCHRIST FL |
| Recording Date | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1540 NW 55TH AVE, BELL, FL 32619-2837 |
| Document Number | 0021006770 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202121006770 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Title Company | DIXIE TITLE SERVICES LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,990.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5226 LIME RD, 5226, SEBRING, FL 33875-6018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | NORTHEAST COLLINS DR, MADRAS, OR 97741 |
| Document Number | 0021006771 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202121006771 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GILCHRIST FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1540 NW 55TH AVE, BELL, FL 32619-2837 |
| Document Number | 0021001942 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21001942 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 9 CHIEFLAND FL 326440009, CHIEFLAND, FL 32644-0009 |
Source: Gilchrist County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Gilchrist County |
| Unified School District | Gilchrist County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $322,686 (+2.78%) Land $19,088 Building $303,598 | $587,089 (+6.46%) | |
| 2024 | $4,537.00 Homeowner's exemption | $313,947 Land $18,588 Building $295,359 | $551,447 |
| 2022 | $4,182.00 Homeowner's exemption | $296,058 Land $15,998 Building $280,060 | $402,071 Land $122,011 Building $280,060 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1540 NW 55th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 71 flood claims nearby since 1990.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2020 · 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 30 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 71 (1990–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 71 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · Hurricane Debby |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 1540 NW 55th Ave is low, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 89% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Fiber by Central Florida Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Windstream Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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