Hardee County property record for 820 Metheny Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,888 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 14 acres (609,840 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $19,500 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $706 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32-33-25-0000-01810-0000 |
| Primary APN | 32-33-25-0000-01810-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,888 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,920 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 609,840 sqft (14 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Utility Building | 168 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 860 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 820 METHENY RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCHULA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33873-6786 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | F-R |
| Legal Description | 14 AC N1/4 OF NE1/4 OF SW1/4 N OF RD & W1/2 OF SE1/4 OF NW1/4 LESS SW1/4 OF SE1/4 OF NW1/4 S OF RD & LESS BEG NW COR OF W1/2 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUCHULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 970302 |
820 Metheny Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Hardee County records, as of December 11, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 820 METHENY RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-6786 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201725005618 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 820 Metheny Rd was $706 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4% 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 | $706.00 (+3.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $40,240 (+2.66%) Land $18,250 Building $21,990 | $318,195 (+11.43%) |
| 2024 | $679.00 (-6.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $39,198 (-11.72%) Land $16,250 Building $22,948 | $285,557 (+3.17%) |
| 2023 | $727.00 (-10.02%) Homeowner's exemption | $44,401 (-16.83%) Land $22,500 Building $21,901 | $276,776 (+25.33%) |
| 2022 | $808.00 Homeowner's exemption | $53,384 Land $29,500 Building $23,884 | $220,841 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 820 Metheny Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 820 Metheny Rd is moderate, ranking above 69% 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 | Moderate above 69% of the US · above 50% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Rapid Systems Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: CenturyLink.
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