Hardee County property record for 309 Goolsby St, Wauchula, FL 33873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.178 acres (7,753 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $26,500 (Feb 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $1,852 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2018 Sale Aug 2017 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0434-25-0350-00017-0012 |
| Primary APN | 0434-25-0350-00017-0012 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 720 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 872 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,753 sqft (0.178 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 173 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 136 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 309 GOOLSBY ST |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCHULA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33873-2230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 BLK 17 HIGHLAND PLACE A RESUB OF BLK 17 PACKERS ADD PB1 P2-121 135P382 266P424 285P516 298P360 602P431P432 201725001866-LP/4582-FJ/5190 201825000652/0686-AFF |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 34S |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND PLACE |
| Legal Block | 17 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUCHULA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 970301 |
309 Goolsby St is owned by a company that bought it in February 2018.
Source: Hardee County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1230 KELLY CT, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-9372 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 24, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 24, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018652 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 309 GOOLSBY ST, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-2230 |
| Document Number | 0025000652 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 25000652 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $185.50 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1230 KELLY CT WAUCHULA FL 338739372, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-9372 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 309 GOOLSBY ST, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-2230 |
| Document Number | 0025005190 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 25005190 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $182.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
The 2025 property tax bill for 309 Goolsby St was $1,852, up 11% from the year before.
Source: Hardee County assessment roll, as of November 26, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Hardee County |
| Municipality | Wauchula City |
| Unified School District | Hardee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,852.00 (+11.03%) | $105,236 (+14.96%) Land $11,678 Building $93,558 | $105,236 (+14.96%) Land $11,678 Building $93,558 |
| 2024 | $1,668.00 (+5.9%) | $91,543 (+5.2%) Land $11,678 Building $79,865 | $91,543 (+5.2%) Land $11,678 Building $79,865 |
| 2023 | $1,575.00 (+9.15%) | $87,018 (+17.41%) Land $11,678 Building $75,340 | $87,018 (+17.41%) Land $11,678 Building $75,340 |
| 2022 | $1,443.00 | $74,114 Land $11,678 Building $62,436 | $74,114 Land $11,678 Building $62,436 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 309 Goolsby St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2016 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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 risk around 309 Goolsby St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 | WAUCHULA CITY WATER DEPARTMENT serves 5,000 people · EPA ID FL6250329 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Rapid Systems Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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