16685 NW 280th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 16685 NW 280th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Property Summary

Property Type	Other Improved
Lot Size	1.25 acres (54,450 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$14,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$249 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1-23-34-33-0A00-00013-O000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-23-34-33-0A00-00013-O000`

Exterior

Lot Area	54,450 sqft (1.25 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16685 NW 280TH ST
City	OKEECHOBEE
State	FL
Zip	34972
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Other Improved
Legal Description	LOT O OF TRACT 13 WEST 1/2 OF THE EAST 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF TRACT 13, SECTION 23 AS TO THE SOUTHERN COLON
Legal Range	33E
Legal Township	34S
Legal Section	23
Legal Tract	13
Legal Lot Number	O
Jurisdiction	OKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil Division	NORTH OKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1114
Census Tract	910102

Owner

16685 NW 280th St is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2021.

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of December 5, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	1755 SW 8TH DR, POMPANO BEACH, FL 33060-8925
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 3, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021006117
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OKEECHOBEE FL
Recording Date	May 13, 2021
Property Address	16685 NW 280TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-5603
Document Number	0000006117
Map Reference	MB 4 PG 3-3E
Instrument Date	May 11, 2021
Instrument	2021006117
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2024
Title Company	OKEE-TANTIE TITLE COMPANY INC, OKEE TANTIE TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$98.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1054 SW BLUE WATER WAY, STUART, FL 34997-7456

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1755 SW 8TH DR, POMPANO BEACH, FL 33060-8925

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16685 NW 280th St was $249.

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Okeechobee County
Unified School District	Okeechobee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$249.00	$18,750 Land $18,250 Building $500	$18,750 Land $18,250 Building $500
2023	$484.00 (+9.75%)	$17,700 (+18%) Land $17,500 Building $200	$17,700 (+18%) Land $17,500 Building $200
2022	$441.00	$15,000 Land $15,000	$15,000 Land $15,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16685 NW 280th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 112 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	112 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (2004–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian
Claims by Event	Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 16685 NW 280th St is high, ranking above 86% of the US, with a 0.8% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	High above 86% of the US · above 78% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.8% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Conexon Connect Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30