Okeechobee County property record for 2543 NE 40th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34972
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,136 sqft · built 2006 |
| Lot Size | 2.15 acres (93,654 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Nov 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,176 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 1-12-37-35-0A00-00001-A000 |
| Primary APN | 1-12-37-35-0A00-00001-A000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,136 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,430 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,736 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2006 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2006 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 93,654 sqft (2.15 acres) |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Patio Area | 477 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 2543 NE 40TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | OKEECHOBEE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34972-0706 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A PARCEL OF LAND LYING IN SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 37 SOUTH, RANGE 35 EAST & BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: COMMENCING AT A LITER WOOD POST, THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF SAID SECTION 12; THENCE PROCEED S 012842 E ALONG THE |
| Legal Range | 35E |
| Legal Township | 37S |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | THENCE RUN |
| Jurisdiction | OKEECHOBEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTH OKEECHOBEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 910101 |
2543 NE 40th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2011.
Source: Okeechobee County records, as of November 19, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2543 NE 40TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-0706 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201111628 |
| Deed Book / Page | 708 / 814 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 18, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0007080812 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2543 NE 40th Ave was $3,176 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of November 19, 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 | $3,176.00 Homeowner's exemption | $220,107 | $417,095 Land $92,200 Building $324,895 |
| 2023 | $2,972.00 (+6.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $207,674 (+3%) | $405,911 (+23.63%) Land $83,900 Building $322,011 |
| 2022 | $2,793.00 Homeowner's exemption | $201,625 | $328,321 Land $58,700 Building $269,621 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2543 NE 40th Ave in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 53 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 53 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2004–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
| 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 2543 NE 40th Ave is high, ranking above 77% 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 77% of the US · above 64% 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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