704 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 704 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,265 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.229 acres (9,975 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$135,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$3,414 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-21-37-35-0020-02340-0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-21-37-35-0020-02340-0020
Alternative APN
  • R32137350020023400020

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,265 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,613 sqft
1st Floor Area1,525 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,975 sqft (0.229 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 100 ft wide
PorchFinished/Open Porch
Deck Area208 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address704 SW 5TH AVE
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974-5004
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFIRST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE (PLAT BOOK 1 PAGE 11 AND PLAT BOOK 5 PAGE 6) SOUTH 100 FEET OF LOTS 1 & 2 BLOCK 234
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section21
Legal SubdivisionFIRST ADDITION TO OKEECHOBEE
Legal Block234
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4035
Census Tract910601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1411 SW 5TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-5017
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 23, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 23, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20254325
Prior Transfer DateDec 18, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0006800614
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyOkeechobee County
MunicipalityOkeechobee City
Unified School DistrictOkeechobee County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,414.00 (+12.75%)$180,441 (+8.61%) Land $35,700 Building $144,741$180,441 (+8.61%) Land $35,700 Building $144,741
2023$3,028.00 (+12.4%)$166,133 (+27.53%) Land $27,300 Building $138,833$166,133 (+27.53%) Land $27,300 Building $138,833
2022$2,694.00$130,270 Land $20,580 Building $109,690$130,270 Land $20,580 Building $109,690

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 16, 2015 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2012–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemOKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY
serves 20,000 people · EPA ID FL4470257
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead5 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityHaloacetic acids
resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting22
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 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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