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245 Brown Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873 Property Records

Hardee County property record for 245 Brown Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,394 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.419 acres (18,252 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$722 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-33-25-0820-00011-0001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-33-25-0820-00011-0001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,394 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,490 sqft
Interior WallsPaneling

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area18,252 sqft (0.419 acres)
Lot Dimensions127 ft deep x 144 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area96 sqft
FenceFence
Utility Building192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemConvection

Location & Zoning

Street Address245 BROWN RD
CityWAUCHULA
StateFL
Zip33873-8717
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal DescriptionLOTS 1 TO 3 INC BLK 11 WAUCHULA HILLS SUBD 28 33S 25E DBK-84P120 PMR8/00 DC&W595P228P229(WEM) W/644P815(MM) DC-645P429(MM) 64
Legal Range25E
Legal Township33S
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionWAUCHULA HILLS SUBD
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number1-3
JurisdictionHARDEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionWAUCHULA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3063
Census Tract970301

Owner

245 Brown Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2023.

Source: Hardee County records, as of December 11, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address245 BROWN RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-8717
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2023
Deed SaleMar 23, 2023
Deed Document Number202325001164
Prior Transfer DateFeb 24, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc202325001164
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHARDEE FL
Recording DateFeb 24, 2023
Property Address245 BROWN RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-8717
Document Number0025001164
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 1
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2023
Instrument202325001164
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 10, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address245 BROWN RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-8717

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address245 BROWN RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-8717

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 245 Brown Rd was $722 with exemptions applied, up 4.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyHardee County
Unified School DistrictHardee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$722.00 (+4.49%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$46,417 (+2.9%)$136,164 (+15.66%) Land $27,432 Building $108,732
2024$691.00 (+6.8%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$45,109 (+3%)$117,723 (+7.88%) Land $13,716 Building $104,007
2023$647.00 (-4.85%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$43,795 (+3%)$109,120 (+18.28%) Land $13,716 Building $95,404
2022$680.00 Homeowner's exemption$42,519$92,255 Land $13,716 Building $78,539

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 245 Brown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2017–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2022 · Hurricane Ian

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 245 Brown Rd is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 45% of the US · lower than 84% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% 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 SystemWAUCHULA HILLS WTP (HARDEE COUNTY)
serves 3,038 people · EPA ID FL6254799
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
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 241 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Rapid Systems
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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