16597 NW 68th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 16597 NW 68th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms6 Beds
Bathrooms6 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Square Footage6,109 sqft Living Area
Lot Size213,444 sqft (4.9 acres)
GarageAttached, 750 sqft
Last Sale$1,063,700 (2003)
Tax Bill$10,203.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-26-36-33-0A00-00003-A000
Alternative APN
  • R12636330A0000003A000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths6 Baths
Units3 Units
Building Area6,109 sqft Living Area
Gross Area9,125 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor8,412 sqft 1st Floor
Primary FlooringCarpet Flooring
Interior StructureWallboard/Drywall Interior Structure
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialConcrete Exterior
Construction TypeConcrete Construction
Roof ConstructionPrestressed Concrete Roof Construction
Roof MaterialMetal Roof
Lot Area213,444 sqft (4.9 acres)
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area750 sqft Garage
Patio Area332 sqft Patio
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address16597 NW 68TH ST
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34972-9525
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA PARCEL OF LAND BEING A PORTION OF LANDS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORDS BOOK 518, PAGE 1329, SAID LANDS BEING COMPRISED OF GOVERNMENT LOTS 5, 8, 9, 11, 12 AND 13 OF SECTION 26, TOWNSHIP 36 SOUTH, RANGE 33 EAST, OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AND BEING M
Legal Range33E
Legal Township36S
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionPLATTS BLUFF RANCHES
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Minor Civil DivisionNORTH OKEECHOBEE
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2016
Census Tract910101

Owner

Source: Okeechobee County records · APN 1-26-36-33-0A00-00003-A000

Assessment roll updated November 19, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address525 OKEECHOBEE BLVD, 1100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401-6351
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 21, 2022Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Oct 01, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FARM CREDIT SVCS
Dec 20, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 09, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 09, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page518 / 1329
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Recording DateJun 21, 2022
Property Address16597 NW 68TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-9525
Document Number0000008542
Instrument DateJun 21, 2022
Instrument2022008542
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyZero or No Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address206 N PARROTT AVE, 206, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-2931

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 OKEECHOBEE BLVD STE 1100, 1100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401-6351
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Property Address16597 NW 68TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-9525
Document Number0000009862
Instrument DateOct 01, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 OKEECHOBEE BLVD #1100 WEST PALM BEACH FL 334016351, 1100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401-6351

Mortgage

Document Number0000009862
DateOct 13, 2020
Instrument9862
Lender
NameFARM CREDIT SVCS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressPO BOX 715, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34973-0715
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

December 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Recording DateDec 20, 2018
Property Address16597 NW 68TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-9525
Document Number0008171312
Book / Page000817 / 001312
Instrument DateDec 20, 2018
Instrument14810
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.70
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 OKEECHOBEE BLVD #1100 WEST PALM BEACH FL 334016351, 1100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401-6351

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Okeechobee County records · Assessment roll updated November 19, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$10,203.00 (+5.83%)$691,845 (+0.06%) Land $84,475 Building $607,370$691,845 (+0.06%) Land $84,475 Building $607,370
2023$9,641.00 (+14.76%)$691,456 (+23.05%) Land $88,300 Building $603,156$691,456 (+23.05%) Land $88,300 Building $603,156
2022$8,401.00$561,928 Land $65,800 Building $496,128$561,928 Land $65,800 Building $496,128

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Okeechobee County (12093C), updated July 16, 2015 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone A
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 77% of the US · above 65% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 193 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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