Okaloosa County property record for 5582 Buck Ward Rd, Baker, FL 32531
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,823 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,671 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | C56-000-598-6785-3 |
| Primary APN | C56-000-598-6785-3 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,823 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,722 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,342 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 481 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 348 ft deep x 125 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 459 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 5582 BUCK WARD RD |
|---|---|
| City | BAKER |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32531-8426 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 9: COM NW COR E 1615.36 FT S 15 DEG E 531.36 FT S 31 DEG E 625 FT TO POB N 28 DEG E 348 .48 FT S 31 DEG E 125 FT S 58 DEG W 348.48 FT N 31 DEG W 125 FT TO POB |
| Legal Range | 24W |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | OKALOOSA FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BAKER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 20101 |
5582 Buck Ward Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2023.
Source: Okaloosa County records, as of May 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5582 BUCK WARD RD, BAKER, FL 32531-8426 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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 | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 5, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 20, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20233615922 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3669 / 1655 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0036691655 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OKALOOSA FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5582 BUCK WARD RD, BAKER, FL 32531-8426 |
| Document Number | 0036691655 |
| Book / Page | 3669 / 1655 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Instrument | 3615922 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 9, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST NATIONAL LAND TITLE COMPANY INC, FIRST NATL LAND TTL CO INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,855.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1734 COBB RD, BAKER, FL 32531-8136 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5582 BUCK WARD RD, BAKER, FL 32531-8426 |
| Document Number | 0036691657 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 3669/1657 |
| Name | BANK OF ENGLAND |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5582 Buck Ward Rd was $2,671 with exemptions applied.
Source: Okaloosa County assessment roll, as of December 31, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Okaloosa County |
| Unified School District | Okaloosa County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,671.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $308,877 | $313,402 Land $31,971 Building $281,431 |
| 2023 | $1,183.00 (+2.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $147,457 (+3%) | $299,734 (+8.51%) Land $27,163 Building $272,571 |
| 2022 | $1,151.00 Homeowner's exemption | $143,162 | $276,234 Land $25,386 Building $250,848 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5582 Buck Ward Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 8, 2021 · 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 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
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 5582 Buck Ward Rd is moderate, ranking above 60% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 60% of the US · lower than 66% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | MILLIGAN WATER SYSTEM, INC. private · serves 2,450 people · EPA ID FL1460472 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Mediacom Xtream Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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