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1609 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 1609 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,321 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.398 acres (17,337 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$317,500 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$3,496 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-28-37-35-0120-00190-0030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-28-37-35-0120-00190-0030
Alternative APN
  • R32837350120001900030

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,321 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,381 sqft
1st Floor Area1,321 sqft
Utility Area488 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWood

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area17,337 sqft (0.398 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 120 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area500 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area500 sqft
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address1609 SW 5TH AVE
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974-3429
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWOODLAND PARK (PLAT BOOK 2 PAGE 28) LOTS 3 & 4 BLOCK 19 & EAST 15 FEET OF SW 5TH AVE ADJACENT TO SAID LOTS
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionWOODLAND PARK
Legal Block19
Legal Lot Number3,4
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5002
Census Tract910601

Owner

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of February 17, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1609 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-3429
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 27, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202413807
Prior Transfer DateOct 28, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0007521129
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Recording DateMar 31, 2023
Property Address1609 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-3429
Document Number0000003922
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 28
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Instrument2023003922
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2023
Title CompanyOKEE-TANTIE TITLE COMPANY INC, OKEE TANTIE TITLE CO INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,085.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1201 TABIT RD, BELLE GLADE, FL 33430-4556

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address504 SW 17TH ST # T, T, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-3403
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$3,496.00 (-5.26%)$191,366 (+10.88%) Land $42,984 Building $148,382$191,366 (+10.88%) Land $42,984 Building $148,382
2023$3,690.00 (+10.71%)$172,596 (+24.04%) Land $28,656 Building $143,940$172,596 (+24.04%) Land $28,656 Building $143,940
2022$3,333.00$139,147 Land $21,492 Building $117,655$139,147 Land $21,492 Building $117,655

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is 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 64% of the US · lower than 90% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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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