Hardee County property record for 1543 Stenstrom Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 1.5 acres (65,340 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $652 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-34-25-0000-08430-0000 |
| Primary APN | 08-34-25-0000-08430-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,230 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,702 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 65,340 sqft (1.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 472 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 1543 STENSTROM RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCHULA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33873-9462 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | F-R |
| Legal Description | 1.5 AC BEG AT NE COR OF E1/2 OF NE1/4 OF SW1/4 OF SE1/4 & RUN S ALONG E SIDE 350 FT TO A PT THEN W 194 FT N 350 FT & E ALONG |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 34S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUCHULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 970401 |
1543 Stenstrom Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 1998.
Source: Hardee County records, as of December 11, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1543 STENSTROM RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-9462 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 6, 1998 |
| Deed Sale | May 6, 1998 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000548450 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1543 Stenstrom Rd was $652 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.7% from the year before.
Source: Hardee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Hardee County |
| Unified School District | Hardee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $652.00 (+4.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $36,173 (+2.9%) | $127,829 (+8.2%) Land $43,500 Building $84,329 |
| 2024 | $623.00 (+7.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $35,154 (+3%) | $118,142 (+6.06%) Land $37,500 Building $80,642 |
| 2023 | $580.00 (+6.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $34,130 (+3%) | $111,392 (+19.97%) Land $37,500 Building $73,892 |
| 2022 | $544.00 Homeowner's exemption | $33,136 | $92,852 Land $30,000 Building $62,852 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1543 Stenstrom Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2016 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2017–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
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 1543 Stenstrom Rd is moderate, ranking above 65% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 42% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,200 / 35 |
| Rapid Systems Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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