5117 SE 43rd St, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 5117 SE 43rd St, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 725 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,487 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$41,000 (Jan 2002)
Tax Bill$2,511 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN1-31-37-36-0010-00040-0290

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-31-37-36-0010-00040-0290
Alternative APN
  • R13137360010000400290

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area725 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,402 sqft
1st Floor Area725 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area4,487 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area300 sqft
PorchEnclosed/Unfinished Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5117 SE 43RD ST
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974-1125
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionKINGS BAY (PLAT BOOK 5 PAGES 91 THROUGH 94) LOT 29 BLOCK 4
Legal Range36E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionKINGS BAY
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number29
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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1891 SE 24TH BLVD, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-6426
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 30, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page469 / 870
Last Transfer DateJun 27, 2023
Transfer Doc0000008296
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Recording DateJul 11, 2023
Property Address5117 SE 43RD ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-1125
Document Number0000008296
Map ReferenceMB 5 PG 91-94
Instrument DateJun 27, 2023
Instrument2023008296
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1891 SE 24TH BLVD, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-6426

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1891 SE 24TH BLVD, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-6426

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$2,511.00 (+21.25%)$130,645 (-2.07%) Land $16,000 Building $114,645$130,645 (-2.07%) Land $16,000 Building $114,645
2023$2,071.00 (+17.01%)$133,402 (+23.55%) Land $9,000 Building $124,402$133,402 (+23.55%) Land $9,000 Building $124,402
2022$1,770.00$107,971 Land $6,250 Building $101,721$107,971 Land $6,250 Building $101,721

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
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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