505 SW 18th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 505 SW 18th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,303 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.82 acres (35,719 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$230,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$3,910 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-28-37-35-0120-00240-0010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-28-37-35-0120-00240-0010
Alternative APN
  • R32837350120002400010

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area2,303 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,737 sqft
1st Floor Area2,303 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area35,719 sqft (0.82 acres)
Lot Dimensions355 ft deep x 200 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area711 sqft
PorchFlorida Room
Patio Area187 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address505 SW 18TH ST
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974-3405
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWOODLAND PARK (PLAT BOOK 2 PAGE 28) THE WEST 307.8 FEET OF BLOCK 24 AND THE NORTH 1/2 OF THE ABANDONED SOUTHWEST 18TH COURT ADJACENT TO THE WEST 307.8 FEET OF BLOCK 24, AND THE EAST 15 FEET OF THE ABANDONED SOUTHWEST 5TH AVENUE LYING ADJACENT TO THE
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionWOODLAND PARK
Legal Block24
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5005
Census Tract910601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address505 SW 18TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-3405
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 25, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20179127
Deed Book / Page796 / 627
Prior Transfer DateSep 22, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0007960627
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Recording DateSep 25, 2017
Property Address505 SW 18TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-3405
Document Number0007960627
Book / Page0796 / 0627
Map ReferenceMB2 PG28
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Instrument2017009127
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,610.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address505 SW 18TH ST, 505, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-3405

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address644 SE 26TH DR, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-3201

Mortgage

Document Number2017009128
DateSep 25, 2017
Instrument2017009128
Lender
NameFRANKLIN AMERICAN MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,910.00 (+5.02%) Homeowner's exemption$212,412 (+5.99%)$358,107 (+7.38%) Land $73,800 Building $284,307
2023$3,723.00 (+3.27%) Homeowner's exemption$200,414 (+3.83%)$333,489 (+19.06%) Land $49,200 Building $284,289
2022$3,605.00 Homeowner's exemption$193,028$280,100 Land $36,900 Building $243,200

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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 29 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (2004–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 10
Most Recent ClaimAug 2012 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Wilma, Oct 2005 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 3 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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 90% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 182 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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