Hardee County property record for 797 Stephens Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
| Square Footage | 1,956 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
| Garage | Carport, 552 sqft |
| Last Sale | $285,000 (2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,310.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 3533-26-0000-00620-0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,956 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,052 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,956 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Tile Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow Style |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Builtup (layered Asphalt) Roof |
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Carport Garage |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft Garage |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 552 sqft Carport |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Street Address | 797 STEPHENS RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCHULA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33873-4452 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 4 AC COM SE COR OF W1/2 OF NE1/4 OF SW1/4 RUN N 980.60 FT TO POB W 420 FT N 420 FT E 420 FT S 420 FT TO POB 35 33S 26E 185P188 286P113 CA-F-83-87 325P293 408P404 CA-F-91-128 458P227 462P357 469P568 540P177 564P564 LP-633P1468 SFJ-637P686 638P1435 640 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Minor Civil Division | ZOLFO SPRINGS |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1048 |
| Census Tract | 970101 |
Source: Hardee County records · APN 3533-26-0000-00620-0000
Assessment roll updated November 26, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 334 RAINEY BLVD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3702 |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CREWS BANK & TRUST |
| Nov 04, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WAUCHULA STATE BANK |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage GENEVA FIN'L |
| Sep 01, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage FIRST NAT'L BK/WAUCHULA |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 04, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 04, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20216420 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Property Address | 797 STEPHENS RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-4452 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 07, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 334 RAINEY BLVD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3702 |
| Document Number | 0025001561 |
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| Date | Mar 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202625001561 |
| Name | CREWS BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAUCHULA, FL 33873 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2056 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Recording Date | Nov 04, 2021 |
| Property Address | 797 STEPHENS RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-4452 |
| Document Number | 0025006420 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 01, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202125006420 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2021 |
| Title Company | WAUCHULA ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, WAUCHULA ABSTRACT & TTL CO I |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,995.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 797 STEPHENS RD, 797, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-4452 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 334 RAINEY BLVD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3702 |
| Document Number | 0025006421 |
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| Date | Nov 04, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202125006421 |
| Name | WAUCHULA STATE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Recording Date | Jan 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 797 STEPHENS RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-4452 |
| Document Number | 0025000507 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2019 |
| Instrument | 25000507 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,540.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4084 LITTLE DOTHAN RD SNEADS FL 324603500, SNEADS, FL 32460-3500 |
| Document Number | 25000508 |
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| Date | Jan 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 25000508 |
| Name | GENEVA FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | CHANDLER, AZ 85248 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 27, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Recording Date | Sep 01, 2017 |
| Property Address | 797 STEPHENS RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-4452 |
| Document Number | 0025005402 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 25005402 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $542.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 255 SOGGY BOTTOM LN WAUCHULA FL 338734483, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-4483 |
| Document Number | 25005403 |
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| Date | Sep 01, 2017 |
| Instrument | 25005403 |
| Name | FIRST NAT'L BK/WAUCHULA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAUCHULA, FL 33873 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Hardee County records · Assessment roll updated November 26, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Hardee County |
| Unified School District | Hardee County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,310.00 (+3.89%) | $379,106 (+4.55%) Land $80,000 Building $299,106 | $379,106 (+4.55%) Land $80,000 Building $299,106 |
| 2024 | $5,111.00 (+8.95%) | $362,596 (+18.3%) Land $76,000 Building $286,596 | $362,596 (+18.3%) Land $76,000 Building $286,596 |
| 2023 | $4,691.00 (+12.47%) | $306,504 (+18.98%) Land $56,000 Building $250,504 | $306,504 (+18.98%) Land $56,000 Building $250,504 |
| 2022 | $4,171.00 | $257,599 Land $48,000 Building $209,599 | $257,599 Land $48,000 Building $209,599 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Hardee County (12049C), updated May 26, 2016 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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