5097 SE 44th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 5097 SE 44th St, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 884 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.119 acres (5,184 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Jul 2008)
Tax Bill$1,724 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN1-31-37-36-0010-00020-0160

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-31-37-36-0010-00020-0160

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area884 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,694 sqft
Utility Area72 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,184 sqft (0.119 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Patio Area150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address5097 SE 44TH ST
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974-2301
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionKING'S BAY (PLAT BOOK 5 PAGES 91 THROUGH 94) LOT 16 BLOCK 2
Legal Range36E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionKING'S
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number16
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 December 5, 2025

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

Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address3580 SE 128TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-1021

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0006561690
Last Transfer DateOct 7, 2008
Transfer Doc0006601614
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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$1,724.00 (+8.36%)$137,281 (-2.36%) Land $16,000 Building $121,281$137,281 (-2.36%) Land $16,000 Building $121,281
2023$1,591.00 (-16.79%)$140,599 (+24.7%) Land $9,000 Building $131,599$140,599 (+24.7%) Land $9,000 Building $131,599
2022$1,912.00$112,747 Land $6,250 Building $106,497$112,747 Land $6,250 Building $106,497

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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