Hardee County property record for 539 Cypress St, Wauchula, FL 33873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,325 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.926 acres (40,380 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $28,000 (Dec 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $944 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-33-25-0815-00001-0011 |
| Primary APN | 36-33-25-0815-00001-0011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,325 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,625 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 40,380 sqft (0.926 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 306 ft deep x 132 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 275 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Fence | Fence |
| Utility Building | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 539 CYPRESS ST |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCHULA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33873-8500 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | F-R |
| Legal Description | LOT 11 LAKE DALE ACRES 170P366 246P580 341P359 474P328 500P539 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE DALE ACRES |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | ZOLFO SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 970101 |
539 Cypress St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1995.
Source: Hardee County records, as of December 11, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 539 CYPRESS ST, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-8500 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000500539 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 539 Cypress St was $944 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.8% from the year before.
Source: Hardee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 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 | $944.00 (+1.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $70,575 (+2.9%) | $178,450 (+8.98%) Land $31,518 Building $146,932 |
| 2024 | $927.00 (+3.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $68,586 (+3%) | $163,752 (+15.94%) Land $26,883 Building $136,869 |
| 2023 | $898.00 (+3.22%) Homeowner's exemption | $66,588 (+3%) | $141,237 (+7.1%) Land $26,883 Building $114,354 |
| 2022 | $870.00 Homeowner's exemption | $64,649 | $131,872 Land $18,540 Building $113,332 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 539 Cypress St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1998.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1998–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| Claims by Event |
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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 539 Cypress St is high, ranking above 75% 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 75% of the US · above 61% 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 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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