Marion County property record for 256 NE 53rd St, Ocala, FL 34479
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,979 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Sep 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,570 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1517-002-005 |
| Primary APN | 1517-002-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,979 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,439 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,979 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1993 |
| Architectural Style | Modern |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Fiberglass |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 174 ft deep x 115 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Street Address | 256 NE 53RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | OCALA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34479-1698 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SEC 29 TWP 14 RGE 22 PLAT BOOK X PAGE 070 FORE OAKS ESTATES BLK B LOT 5 |
| Legal Range | 22E |
| Legal Township | 14S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORE OAKS ESTATE |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MARION FL |
| Township / Civil Division | OCALA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 1301 |
256 NE 53rd St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2019.
Source: Marion County records, as of December 29, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 NE 53RD ST, OCALA, FL 34479-1698 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
| Nov 29, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 24, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201992136 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7034 / 163 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0054841683 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARION FL |
| Recording Date | Sep 5, 2019 |
| Property Address | 256 NE 53RD ST, OCALA, FL 34479-1698 |
| Document Number | 0070340163 |
| Book / Page | 7034 / 0163 |
| Map Reference | MB X PG 70&71 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 30, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019092136 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,295.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13524 BRIXHAM ST, 13524, WELLINGTON, FL 33414-8932 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 256 NE 53RD ST, OCALA, FL 34479-1698 |
| Document Number | 0007034165 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 5, 2019 |
| Instrument | 7034/165 |
| Name | AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MARION FL |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 256 NE 53RD ST, OCALA, FL 34479-1698 |
| Document Number | 0068740874 |
| Book / Page | 006874 / 000874 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 117000 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.70 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5227 NE 3RD AVE OCALA FL 344797695, OCALA, FL 34479-7695 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 256 NE 53rd St was $2,570 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Marion County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Marion County |
| Unified School District | Marion County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,570.00 Homeowner's exemption | $174,128 | $253,894 Land $27,772 Building $226,122 |
| 2023 | $2,261.00 (+2.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $164,292 (+3%) Land $36,225 Building $128,067 | $241,321 (+10.03%) Land $36,225 Building $205,096 |
| 2022 | $2,197.00 Homeowner's exemption | $159,507 | $219,331 Land $36,225 Building $183,106 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 NE 53rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2004.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Hurricane Frances |
| 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 256 NE 53rd St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 91% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FORE OAKS ESTATES public/private · serves 580 people · EPA ID FL3424644 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 169 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Cox Communications Cable | 2,000 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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