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5008 SE 42nd, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 5008 SE 42nd, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.114 acres (4,966 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$27,500 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$1,161 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN1-31-37-36-0020-0005A-0050

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-31-37-36-0020-0005A-0050
Alternative APN
  • R131373600200005A0050

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,056 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,536 sqft
1st Floor Area1,056 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area4,966 sqft (0.114 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area336 sqft
PorchFinished Screened Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5008 SE 42ND
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionREPLAT OF KINGS BAY (PLAT BOOK 5 PAGES 97 THROUGH 99) LOT 5 BLOCK 5A
Legal Range36E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionKINGS BAY
Legal Block5A
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract910403

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Listed AreaWithin Okeechobee Battlefield
listed 1966 · 1 contributing resources · National Historic Landmark (designated 1961) · NRIS 66000269

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5008 SE 42ND TRCE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-1100
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 5, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201811317
Deed Book / Page813 / 649
Prior Transfer DateSep 11, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0008130649
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Recording DateSep 12, 2018
Property Address5008 SE 42ND TRCE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-1100
Document Number0008130649
Book / Page000813 / 000649
Instrument DateSep 11, 2018
Instrument11317
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 19, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$192.50
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address5008 SE 42ND TRCE OKEECHOBEE FL 349741100, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-1100

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$1,161.00 (+8.2%) Homeowner's exemption$68,517 (+5.99%)$174,851 (-3.6%) Land $16,000 Building $158,851
2023$1,073.00 (+12.12%) Homeowner's exemption$64,647 (+3%)$181,378 (+26.8%) Land $9,000 Building $172,378
2022$957.00 Homeowner's exemption$62,764$143,044 Land $6,250 Building $136,794

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 X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 39 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies39 in force

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 56% of the US · lower than 72% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% 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 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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