5582 Buck Ward Rd, Baker, FL 32531 Property Records

Okaloosa County property record for 5582 Buck Ward Rd, Baker, FL 32531

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,823 sqft · built 2008
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$265,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$2,671 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC56-000-598-6785-3

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC56-000-598-6785-3
Alternative APNs
  • 09-3N-24-0000-0002-0080
  • 24N309000000020080

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,823 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,722 sqft
1st Floor Area1,342 sqft
Upper Floors Area481 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2008
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Exterior MaterialWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Lot Dimensions348 ft deep x 125 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
DrivewayDriveway
PorchFinished/Open Porch
Porch Area459 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5582 BUCK WARD RD
CityBAKER
StateFL
Zip32531-8426
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 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 Range24W
Legal Township03N
Legal Section09
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionOKALOOSA FL
Township / Civil DivisionBAKER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract20101

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5582 BUCK WARD RD, BAKER, FL 32531-8426
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband 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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 5, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 20, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20233615922
Deed Book / Page3669 / 1655
Prior Transfer DateMar 31, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0036691655
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOKALOOSA FL
Recording DateApr 5, 2023
Property Address5582 BUCK WARD RD, BAKER, FL 32531-8426
Document Number0036691655
Book / Page3669 / 1655
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Instrument3615922
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 9, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST NATIONAL LAND TITLE COMPANY INC, FIRST NATL LAND TTL CO INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,855.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1734 COBB RD, BAKER, FL 32531-8136

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5582 BUCK WARD RD, BAKER, FL 32531-8426

Mortgage

Document Number0036691657
DateApr 5, 2023
Instrument3669/1657
Lender
NameBANK OF ENGLAND
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyOkaloosa County
Unified School DistrictOkaloosa County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 10 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies10 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

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 RiskModerate
above 60% of the US · lower than 66% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemMILLIGAN WATER SYSTEM, INC.
private · serves 2,450 people · EPA ID FL1460472
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 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 Reporting3
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 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Mediacom Xtream
Cable
1,000 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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