Okeechobee County property record for 16959 NW 256th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972
| Property Type | Other Improved |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba |
| Lot Size | 1.25 acres (54,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $7,000 (Oct 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $170 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1-26-34-33-0A00-00028-M000 |
| Primary APN | 1-26-34-33-0A00-00028-M000 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Lot Area | 54,450 sqft (1.25 acres) |
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| Street Address | 16959 NW 256TH ST |
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| City | OKEECHOBEE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34972 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Other Improved |
| Legal Description | LOT M OF TRACT 28 WEST 1/2 OF THE WEST 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF TRACT 28, SECTION 26 AS TO THE SOUTHERN COLON |
| Legal Range | 33E |
| Legal Township | 34S |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Tract | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | M |
| Jurisdiction | OKEECHOBEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH OKEECHOBEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1215 |
| Census Tract | 910102 |
16959 NW 256th St is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2000.
Source: Okeechobee County records, as of December 5, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7773 GRANDE ST, SUNRISE, FL 33351-6313 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 20, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 20, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0004451939 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 5, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0039800071 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 16959 NW 256th St was $170.
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 | $170.00 | $19,000 Land $18,500 Building $500 | $19,000 Land $18,500 Building $500 |
| 2023 | $393.00 (+10.08%) | $16,200 (+2%) Land $16,000 Building $200 | $16,200 (+2%) Land $16,000 Building $200 |
| 2022 | $357.00 | $13,500 Land $13,500 | $13,500 Land $13,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 16959 NW 256th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 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 |
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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 16959 NW 256th St is high, ranking above 80% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 80% of the US · above 70% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conexon Connect Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
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