478 River Ln, Wauchula, FL 33873 Property Records

Hardee County property record for 478 River Ln, Wauchula, FL 33873

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,734 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size1.23 acres (53,971 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$165,000 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill$2,341 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN11-34-25-0844-00001-0008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-34-25-0844-00001-0008

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,734 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area2,920 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area53,971 sqft (1.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions450 ft deep x 120 ft wide
DrivewayDriveway
Driveway Area540 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area496 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area186 sqft
FenceFence

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address478 RIVER LN
CityWAUCHULA
StateFL
Zip33873-9602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeF-R
Legal Description1.23 AC S 20 FT OF LOT 7 LESS E 17 FT & COM AT NE COR LOT 8 FOR POB RUN S 120 FT TO A PT 20 FT S OF SE COR OF LOT 8 RUN NW/LY
Legal Range25E
Legal Township34S
Legal Section11
Legal SubdivisionTO POB RIVER ACRES SUBD
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionHARDEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionZOLFO SPRINGS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract970101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address478 RIVER LN, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-9602
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 11, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 11, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000650159
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,341.00 (+0.77%) Homeowner's exemption$178,265 (+2.9%)$308,708 (+9.76%) Land $35,931 Building $272,777
2024$2,323.00 (+1.62%) Homeowner's exemption$173,241 (+3%)$281,246 (+7.92%) Land $28,080 Building $253,166
2023$2,286.00 (+3.39%) Homeowner's exemption$168,195 (+3%)$260,594 (+18.18%) Land $28,080 Building $232,514
2022$2,211.00 Homeowner's exemption$163,296$220,500 Land $28,080 Building $192,420

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 May 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1998–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 14
Most Recent ClaimSep 2022 · Hurricane Ian
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ian, Sep 2022 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Ian, Sep 2022 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 5 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 RiskHigh
above 79% of the US · above 67% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.4% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 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

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