5534 NW 20th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 5534 NW 20th St, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	2.9 acres (126,324 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$1,000 (Jun 2006)
Tax Bill	$795 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1-12-37-34-0A00-00070-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1-12-37-34-0A00-00070-0000`
Alternative APN	`R11237340A00000700000`

Exterior

Lot Area	126,324 sqft (2.9 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5534 NW 20TH ST
City	OKEECHOBEE
State	FL
Zip	34972-9544
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	COMMENCING AT THE 1/4 SECTION CORNER ON THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 37 SOUTH, RANGE 34 EAST; THENCE BEAR SOUTH 000800 WEST, ALONG THE EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID SECTION 12 FOR A DISTANCE OF 1452.00 FEET; THENCE BEAR NORTH 894000 WE
Legal Range	34E
Legal Township	37S
Legal Section	12
Legal Subdivision	TROPICAL ACRES SUBDIVISION
Jurisdiction	OKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil Division	OKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	910202

Owner

5534 NW 20th St, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2017.

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of November 19, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5522 NW 20TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-9544
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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 26, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 26, 2006 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 14, 2005
Deed Document Number	200611408
Deed Book / Page	604 / 264
Last Transfer Date	Aug 21, 2017
Transfer Doc	0007950112
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	OKEECHOBEE FL
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2017
Property Address	5534 NW 20TH ST, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-9544
Document Number	0007950112
Book / Page	000795 / 000112
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2017
Instrument	8271
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7676 NW 92ND CT OKEECHOBEE FL 349727338, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-7338

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5534 NW 20th St was $795.

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of November 19, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Okeechobee County
Unified School District	Okeechobee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$795.00	$65,550 Land $65,550	$65,550 Land $65,550
2023	$533.00 (+7.03%)	$28,370 (-) Land $28,370	$28,370 (-) Land $28,370
2022	$498.00	$28,370 Land $28,370	$28,370 Land $28,370

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5534 NW 20th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1994.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015 · 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 36 policies
Community Rating System	Class 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	36 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1994–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Fay, Aug 2008 · 2 claims Hurricane Wilma, Oct 2005 · 4 claims Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 5534 NW 20th St is high, ranking above 73% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	High above 73% of the US · above 58% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35