702 S Florida Ave, Wauchula, FL 33873 Property Records

Hardee County property record for 702 S Florida Ave, Wauchula, FL 33873

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,437 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.367 acres (15,987 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$224,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$3,566 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2022 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN09-34-25-0430-00001-0012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN09-34-25-0430-00001-0012

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,437 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area2,048 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area15,987 sqft (0.367 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area402 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address702 S FLORIDA AVE
CityWAUCHULA
StateFL
Zip33873-3513
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1A
Legal DescriptionLOT 12 & S 32.50 FT OF LOT 13 & S 80 FT OF LOT 16 BLK 1 SUNSET PARK 140P28 635P1219 DC-641P635(AMD 200825007053/PET-7054/DC-M
Legal Range25E
Legal Township34S
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionSUNSET PARK
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12,S 13
JurisdictionHARDEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionWAUCHULA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract970401

Owner

702 S Florida Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2023.

Source: Hardee County records, as of December 11, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address702 S FLORIDA AVE, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3513
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 20, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jun 13, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Dec 4, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
NTFN
Feb 26, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
FIRST NAT'L BK/WAUCHULA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 20, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 13, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202325001709
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARDEE FL
Recording DateMar 20, 2023
Property Address702 S FLORIDA AVE, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3513
Document Number0025001709
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 9
Instrument DateMar 9, 2023
Instrument202325001709
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 31, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,568.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6894 SE 123RD PL, BELLEVIEW, FL 34420-4533

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address702 S FLORIDA AVE, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3513

Mortgage

Document Number0025001710
DateMar 20, 2023
Instrument202325001710
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARDEE FL
Recording DateJun 13, 2022
Property Address702 S FLORIDA AVE, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3513
Document Number0025003532
Map ReferenceMB 3 PG 9
Instrument DateJun 8, 2022
Instrument202225003532
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 28, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,106.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address702 S FLORIDA AVE, 702, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3513

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6894 SE 123RD PL, BELLEVIEW, FL 34420-4533

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARDEE FL
Recording DateDec 4, 2019
Property Address702 S FLORIDA AVE, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3513
Document Number0025006966
Instrument DateDec 3, 2019
Instrument25006966
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 7, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$770.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address702 S FLORIDA AVE WAUCHULA FL 338733513, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3513

Mortgage

Document Number25006967
DateDec 4, 2019
Instrument25006967
Lender
NameNTFN
AddressLEWISVILLE, TX 75067
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 3, 2049

February 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARDEE FL
Recording DateFeb 26, 2018
Property Address702 S FLORIDA AVE, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3513
Document Number0025001134
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2018
Instrument25001134
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2018
Title CompanyWAUCHULA ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$566.30
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address320 PENNSYLVANIA AVE WAUCHULA FL 33873, WAUCHULA, FL 33873

Mortgage

Document Number25001135
DateFeb 26, 2018
Instrument25001135
Lender
NameFIRST NAT'L BK/WAUCHULA
TypeBank
AddressWAUCHULA, FL 33873
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term36 Months
DueFeb 25, 2021
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 702 S Florida Ave was $3,566, up 13.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyHardee County
MunicipalityWauchula City
Unified School DistrictHardee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,566.00 (+13.82%)$190,615 (+24.81%) Land $20,400 Building $170,215$190,615 (+24.81%) Land $20,400 Building $170,215
2024$3,133.00 (+14.13%)$152,721 (+17.78%) Land $20,400 Building $132,321$152,721 (+17.78%) Land $20,400 Building $132,321
2023$2,745.00 (+196.12%)$129,664 (+62.71%) Land $20,400 Building $109,264$129,664 (+14.4%) Land $20,400 Building $109,264
2022$927.00 Homeowner's exemption$79,692$113,341 Land $20,400 Building $92,941

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 702 S Florida Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2016 · 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 File
median of 11 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 10 (0% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2017–2024)
Most Recent ClaimOct 2024 · Hurricane Milton

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 702 S Florida Ave is low, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 90% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% 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 SystemWAUCHULA CITY WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 5,000 people · EPA ID FL6250329
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023)
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 133 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Rapid Systems
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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