Okeechobee County property record for 1596 State Rd 70 E, Okeechobee, FL 34972
| Property Type | Convenience Store |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 3,697 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 1.78 acres (77,537 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $180,700 (Apr 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $24,769 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-15-37-35-0030-00180-0010 |
| Primary APN | 1-15-37-35-0030-00180-0010 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Building Area | 3,697 sqft Total Area |
| Utility Area | 150 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Fire Resistance | Fireproof Reinforced Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 77,537 sqft (1.78 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 276 ft wide |
| Fence | Fence |
| Canopy | 10,692 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 1596 STATE ROAD 70 E |
|---|---|
| City | OKEECHOBEE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34972-3271 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Convenience Store |
| Legal Description | RIVERSIDE PARK SUBDIVISION (PLAT BOOK 1 PAGE 23) LOTS 1 TO 7 INC & ALLEY BLOCK 18 AND FEC ABANDONED R/W DESC AS FOLLOWS: BEG |
| Legal Range | 35E |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVERSIDE PARK SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-7 |
| Jurisdiction | OKEECHOBEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | OKEECHOBEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 910500 |
1596 State Rd 70 E, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 1999.
Source: Okeechobee County records, as of December 5, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2437, SMYRNA, GA 30081-2437 |
| Owner Type | Company |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0042100553 |
| Deed Book / Page | 00421 / 00553 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1596 State Rd 70 E was $24,769.
Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $24,769.00 | $1,965,444 Land $957,900 Building $1,007,544 | $1,965,444 Land $957,900 Building $1,007,544 |
| 2023 | $21,176.00 (+12.12%) | $1,498,852 (+14.62%) Land $696,650 Building $802,202 | $1,498,852 (+14.62%) Land $696,650 Building $802,202 |
| 2022 | $18,887.00 | $1,307,700 Land $605,900 Building $701,800 | $1,307,700 Land $605,900 Building $701,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1596 State Rd 70 E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1992.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 27 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 27 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1992–2012) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 State Rd 70 E is moderate, ranking above 48% 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 48% of the US · lower than 81% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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