1608 SW 3rd Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 1608 SW 3rd Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,266 sqft · built 1990
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,060 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$156,700 (May 2007)
Tax Bill$1,277 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-28-37-35-0050-00310-0040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-28-37-35-0050-00310-0040
Alternative APN
  • R32837350050003100040

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,266 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,862 sqft
1st Floor Area1,266 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1990
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,060 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions121 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area242 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area242 sqft
PorchFinished/Open Porch
Patio Area227 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1608 SW 3RD AVE
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974-6124
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFIRST ADDITION TO SOUTH OKEECHOBEE (PLAT BOOK 1 PAGE 17) LOT 4 & NORTH 1/2 OF LOT 5 BLOCK 31
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionFIRST ADDITION TO SOUTH OKEECHOBE
Legal Block31
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5002
Census Tract910601

Owner

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of November 19, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1608 SW 3RD AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-6124
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 25, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 25, 2007 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 20, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20077315
Deed Book / Page631 / 638
Prior Transfer DateMay 7, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0005330606
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyOkeechobee County
MunicipalityOkeechobee City
Unified School DistrictOkeechobee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,277.00 (+8.68%) Homeowner's exemption$78,542 (+5.99%)$212,617 (+8.15%) Land $31,050 Building $181,567
2023$1,175.00 (+4.82%) Homeowner's exemption$74,105 (+3%)$196,599 (+27.31%) Land $22,080 Building $174,519
2022$1,121.00 Homeowner's exemption$71,947$154,421 Land $15,525 Building $138,896

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 29 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (2004–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 10
Most Recent ClaimAug 2012 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Wilma, Oct 2005 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 3 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 91% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemOKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY
serves 20,000 people · EPA ID FL4470257
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead5 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting22
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 182 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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