Bradford County property record for 1596 Bessent Rd, Starke, FL 32091
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 4,082 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 1.93 acres (84,289 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02896-0-00103 |
| Primary APN | 02896-0-00103 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,082 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,101 sqft |
| Flooring | Softwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 84,289 sqft (1.93 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 281 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 448 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 612 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Patio Area | 432 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 1596 BESSENT RD |
|---|---|
| City | STARKE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32091-3612 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 27 6S 22 LOTS 3-5 OF PINEDALE S/D. EX: S145' OF LOT 3 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 06S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | PINEDALE |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-5 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BRADFORD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | STARKE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
1596 Bessent Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2017.
Source: Bradford County records, as of December 18, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1596 BESSENT RD, STARKE, FL 32091-3612 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001699187 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRADFORD FL |
| Property Address | 1596 BESSENT RD, STARKE, FL 32091-3612 |
| Document Number | 0004010342 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 19, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 17, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 405 LORENZO DR STARKE FL 320911484, STARKE, FL 32091-1484 |
| Document Number | 0004010342 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Book Page | 001765/000255 |
| Instrument | 4010342 |
| Name | INNOVATIVE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LUTZ, FL 34655 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 19, 2048 |
Source: Bradford County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Bradford County |
| Municipality | Starke City |
| Unified School District | Bradford County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $215,183 | $339,727 Land $55,000 Building $284,727 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $203,028 | $289,708 Land $47,000 Building $242,708 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1596 Bessent Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 2, 2018 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 43 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 43 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1983–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 14 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 1596 Bessent Rd is moderate, ranking above 51% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · lower than 78% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | CITY OF STARKE serves 6,800 people · EPA ID FL2040211 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 10 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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
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