Hardee County property record for 797 N Ed Wells Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,915 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,741 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 34-33-26-0000-02550-0000 |
| Primary APN | 34-33-26-0000-02550-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,915 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,823 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 468 sqft |
| Utility Building | 288 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 797 N ED WELLS RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCHULA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33873-6460 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | A-1 |
| Legal Description | 5 AC COM NE COR OF NW1/4 OF SEC S 00D 04M 51S W 930 FT FOR POB S 00D 04M 51S W 330 FT N 89D 55M 45S W 660 FT N 00D 06M 14S E |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | ZOLFO SPRINGS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1041 |
| Census Tract | 970101 |
797 N Ed Wells Rd is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2025.
Source: Hardee County records, as of December 11, 2025
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | 2 Co-owners on File |
| Mailing Address | 797 N ED WELLS RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-6460 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company, Secondary Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 3 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0025005341 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Property Address | 797 N ED WELLS RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-6460 |
| Document Number | 0025005341 |
| Map Reference | PL B-56 PG 1 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202525005341 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 797 N ED WELLS RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-6460 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 797 N Ed Wells Rd was $1,741 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.3% from the year before.
Source: Hardee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Hardee County |
| Unified School District | Hardee County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,741.00 (+1.28%) Homeowner's exemption | $133,380 (+2.88%) Land $21,000 Building $112,380 | $340,827 (+10.48%) |
| 2024 | $1,719.00 (+2.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $129,649 (+2.98%) Land $16,000 Building $113,649 | $308,499 (+7.54%) |
| 2023 | $1,677.00 (+3.9%) Homeowner's exemption | $125,902 (+2.98%) Land $15,000 Building $110,902 | $286,862 (+19.64%) |
| 2022 | $1,614.00 Homeowner's exemption | $122,264 Land $13,000 Building $109,264 | $239,764 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 797 N Ed Wells Rd 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
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 797 N Ed Wells Rd is high, ranking above 73% of the US, with a 0.5% 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 58% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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