Okeechobee County property record for 7661 State Rd 78 W, Okeechobee, FL 34974
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.301 acres (13,112 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Jan 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $83 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 1-08-38-35-0A00-00016-0000 |
| Primary APN | 1-08-38-35-0A00-00016-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 768 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 1,648 sqft |
| Flooring | Terrazzo |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 13,112 sqft (0.301 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 375 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 7661 STATE ROAD 78 W |
|---|---|
| City | OKEECHOBEE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 34974-9741 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG AT NE COR OF LOT 21 WHICH IS ALSO INTERSECTION WITH THE 17 FT CONTOUR LINE OF LAKE RUN S 17 DEG 36 MIN W 343.50 FT TO A P |
| Legal Range | 35E |
| Legal Township | 38S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE RUN |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | OKEECHOBEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | OKEECHOBEE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 910602 |
The current owner of 7661 State Rd 78 W bought it in January 2005.
Source: Okeechobee County records, as of December 5, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7661 STATE ROAD 78 W, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-9741 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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 | Jan 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005000001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 0549 / 1993 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7661 State Rd 78 W was $83 with exemptions applied.
Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Okeechobee County |
| Unified School District | Okeechobee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $83.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Widower's exemption Additional exemption filed | $50,420 | $131,603 Land $19,594 Building $112,009 |
| 2023 | $717.00 (+102.54%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Widower's exemption Additional exemption filed | $47,572 (+3%) | $129,532 (+16.52%) Land $17,812 Building $111,720 |
| 2022 | $354.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Widower's exemption Additional exemption filed | $46,186 | $111,166 Land $17,812 Building $93,354 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7661 State Rd 78 W in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 19 (2003–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 19 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2017 · Hurricane Irma |
| Claims by Event |
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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 7661 State Rd 78 W 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 57% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | OKEECHOBEE UTILITY AUTHORITY serves 20,000 people · EPA ID FL4470257 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 22 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 99 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| CenturyLink DSL | 40 / 3 |
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