542 E 4th St, Panama City, FL 32401 Property Records

Bay County property record for 542 E 4th St, Panama City, FL 32401

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,953 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.226 acres (9,888 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$47,100 (Jan 1980)
Tax Bill$873 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20580-000-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20580-000-000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,953 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area2,176 sqft
1st Floor Area2,093 sqft
2nd Floor Area364 sqft
Interior WallsWood
Fireplaces2 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area9,888 sqft (0.226 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 62 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area295 sqft
FenceFence
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address542 E 4TH ST
CityPANAMA CITY
StateFL
Zip32401-3712
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePC02
Legal DescriptionSUDDUTHS 1ST ADD LOT 23 & W 12' LOT 22 BLK 18 ORB 1119 P 1842
Legal Range14W
Legal Township04S
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionSUDDUTHS 1ST ADD
Legal Block18
Legal Lot Number22,23
JurisdictionBAY FL
Township / Civil DivisionPANAMA CITY
Census Block Group4
Census Block4026
Census Tract1900

Owner

Source: Bay County records, as of January 23, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address542 E 4TH ST, PANAMA CITY, FL 32401-3712
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 1, 1980 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 1, 1980 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000769698
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bay County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyBay County
MunicipalityPanama City
Unified School DistrictBay County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$873.00 (-14.58%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$103,322 (+10.25%)$165,928 (+21.76%) Land $44,383 Building $121,545
2023$1,022.00 (-7.51%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$93,712 (+4.42%)$136,278 (+10.81%) Land $38,316 Building $97,962
2022$1,105.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption$89,743$122,979 Land $33,271 Building $89,708

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 September 16, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 28 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies28 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1985–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 14
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Michael, Oct 2018 · 7 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemPANAMA CITY WATER SYSTEM
serves 34,345 people · EPA ID FL1030517
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BAY COUNTY WATER SYSTEM
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
Lead1 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 271 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Cable
1,200 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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