Highlands County property record for 15609 State Rd 70 W, Okeechobee, FL 34974
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 825 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.257 acres (11,211 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Mar 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,156 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | C-26-37-33-A00-0130-0000 |
| Primary APN | C-26-37-33-A00-0130-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 825 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 572 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Slate |
| Lot Area | 11,211 sqft (0.257 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 84 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 15609 STATE ROAD 70 W |
|---|---|
| City | OKEECHOBEE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34974-8632 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | M1S |
| Legal Description | A TRACT 100 FT X APPROX 117 FT OUT OF COPELAND TRACT IN E 1/2 OF NE 1/4 N OF ROAD FULLY DESC IN RB 78-PG 643 |
| Legal Range | 33E |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Tract | 100 |
| Jurisdiction | HIGHLANDS FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE PLACID |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1086 |
| Census Tract | 961500 |
Source: Highlands County records, as of December 12, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 15601 STATE ROAD 70 W, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-8633 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1539414 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2184 / 0402 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Highlands County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Highlands County |
| Unified School District | Highlands County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $71,579 (-3.56%) Land $5,000 Building $66,579 | $71,579 (-3.56%) Land $5,000 Building $66,579 | |
| 2024 | $1,156.00 (+6.84%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,082.00 | $74,224 (+18.6%) Land $5,000 Building $69,224 | $74,224 (+18.6%) Land $5,000 Building $69,224 |
| 2022 | $62,584 Land $5,000 Building $57,584 | $62,584 Land $5,000 Building $57,584 |
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 November 17, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 40 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1988–2017) |
| 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 | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 45% 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | KISSIMMEE RIVER FISHING RESORT private · serves 200 people · EPA ID FL5280155 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 12 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 133 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 60 / 5 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 25 / 6 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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