2986 NW 37th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34972 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 2986 NW 37th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 992 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Aug 1995)
Tax Bill$714 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone A (high risk)
APN1-05-37-35-0050-00550-0290

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-05-37-35-0050-00550-0290
Alternative APN
  • R10537350050005500290

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area992 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,156 sqft
1st Floor Area992 sqft
FlooringTerrazzo
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1967
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1967
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
PorchFinished/Open Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address2986 NW 37TH AVE
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34972-1129
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBASSWOOD, INC. UNIT NO 5 (PLAT BOOK 3 PAGE 51) LOT 29 BLOCK 55
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionBASSWOOD, INC. UNIT NO 5
Legal Block55
Legal Lot Number29
Legal Unit5
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3017
Census Tract910201

Owner

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of November 19, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2986 NW 37TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-1129
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 1, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 1, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page368 / 1802
Last Transfer DateSep 25, 2015
Transfer Doc0007660862
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyOkeechobee County
Unified School DistrictOkeechobee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$714.00 (+5.15%) Homeowner's exemption$22,692 (+5.99%)$77,084 (+10.18%) Land $19,000 Building $58,084
2024$679.00 (+5.76%)
2023$642.00 (+20.45%) Homeowner's exemption$21,410 (+3%)$69,964 (+20.88%) Land $12,000 Building $57,964
2022$533.00 Homeowner's exemption$20,786$57,879 Land $10,000 Building $47,879

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone A
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationNot determined for this zone
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 133 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies133 in force
Nearby Flood Claims42 (1998–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 42
Most Recent ClaimAug 2025
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Fay, Aug 2008 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Wilma, Oct 2005 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 18 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · lower than 85% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% 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 SystemOKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY
serves 20,000 people · EPA ID FL4470257
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead5 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting22
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 79 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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