Palm Beach County property record for 5481 Steeple Chase, Boca Raton, FL 33496
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,537 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,752 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,826 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00-42-46-35-08-000-0280 |
| Primary APN | 00-42-46-35-08-000-0280 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,537 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,252 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,537 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Wood Truss |
| Roof Material | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 6,752 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| View / Lot | Golf Course |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Pool Area | 74 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 296 sqft |
| Patio Area | 333 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 5481 STEEPLE CHASE |
|---|---|
| City | BOCA RATON |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33496-2425 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | STEEPLE CHASE LT 28 |
| Legal Range | 42E |
| Legal Township | 46S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEEPLE CHASE |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | PALM BEACH FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BOCA RATON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 7005 |
5481 Steeple Chase is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2016.
Source: Palm Beach County records, as of December 10, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5481 STEEPLE CHASE, BOCA RATON, FL 33496-2425 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust, Personal Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 13, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0286521621 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5481 Steeple Chase was $5,826 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.2% from the year before.
Source: Palm Beach County assessment roll, as of December 10, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Palm Beach County |
| Unified School District | Palm Beach County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,826.00 (+3.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $375,220 | $1,054,357 Land $503,593 Building $550,764 |
| 2024 | $5,647.00 (+2.58%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,505.00 (-0.43%) Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $354,024 (+3%) | $838,210 (+20.57%) Land $272,213 Building $565,997 |
| 2022 | $5,529.00 Homeowner's exemption Widower's exemption | $343,713 | $695,232 Land $268,640 Building $426,592 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5481 Steeple Chase in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 24, 2026 · 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 142 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 142 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1998–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2021 · other causes |
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 5481 Steeple Chase is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PALM BEACH COUNTY WATER UTILITIES serves 671,114 people · EPA ID FL4504393 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Dec 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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