Hardee County property record for 521 Maxwell Dr, Wauchula, FL 33873
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 980 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 3.75 acres (163,350 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,102 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2733-25-0000-00170-0000 |
| Primary APN | 2733-25-0000-00170-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 980 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,426 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 980 sqft |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 163,350 sqft (3.75 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 210 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 210 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 236 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Convection |
| Street Address | 521 MAXWELL DR |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCHULA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33873-9677 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | A-1 |
| Legal Description | 3.75 AC BEG 672.80 FT S OF NW COR OF NW/4 E 600 FT S 272.20 FT W 600 FT N 272.20 FT TO POB 27 33S 25E 283P99 201025004330-AFF/4331- AFF |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUCHULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 970301 |
521 Maxwell Dr, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Hardee County records, as of August 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2402 DARKWING DR, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-4587 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 521 Maxwell Dr was $1,102, up 13.4% from the year before.
Source: Hardee County assessment roll, as of November 26, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Hardee County |
| Unified School District | Hardee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,102.00 (+13.37%) | $98,869 (+26.11%) Land $95,625 Building $3,244 | $98,869 (+26.11%) Land $95,625 Building $3,244 |
| 2024 | $972.00 (+2.21%) | $78,398 (+0.98%) Land $75,000 Building $3,398 | $78,398 (+0.98%) Land $75,000 Building $3,398 |
| 2023 | $951.00 | $77,639 Land $75,000 Building $2,639 | $77,639 Land $75,000 Building $2,639 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 521 Maxwell Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2017–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
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 risk around 521 Maxwell Dr is high, ranking above 81% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 81% of the US · above 71% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Rapid Systems Fixed Wireless | 10 / 1 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 10 / 1 |
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