971 NE 16th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34972 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 971 NE 16th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34972

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size0.151 acres (6,578 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$45,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$785 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1-15-37-35-0060-00010-0020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-15-37-35-0060-00010-0020

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area864 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,180 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1964
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area6,578 sqft (0.151 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address971 NE 16TH AVE
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34972-3060
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTHERN PINE ADDITION (PLAT BOOK 1 PAGE 14) LOT 2; LESS EAST 10 FEET OF LOT 2 BLOCK 1
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section15
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHERN PINE ADDITION
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract910300

Owner

Source: Okeechobee County records, as of December 5, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address208 NE 17TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-3236
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 15, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 15, 2007
Deed Document Number2017008102
Deed Book / Page0794 / 1574
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Recording DateAug 15, 2017
Property Address971 NE 16TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972-3060
Document Number0007941574
Book / Page000794 / 001574
Instrument DateAug 11, 2017
Instrument8102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$315.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address208 NE 17TH AVE OKEECHOBEE FL 34972, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Okeechobee County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$785.00 (-41.11%)$63,289 (+8.48%) Land $4,000 Building $59,289$63,289 (+8.48%) Land $4,000 Building $59,289
2023$1,333.00 (+16.52%)$58,339 (+18.59%) Land $2,500 Building $55,839$58,339 (+18.59%) Land $2,500 Building $55,839
2022$1,144.00$49,192 Land $2,500 Building $46,692$49,192 Land $2,500 Building $46,692

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 Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2004–2008)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2008 · Tropical Storm Fay

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 RiskModerate
above 46% of the US · lower than 82% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 135 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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