Hardee County property record for 977 Old Bradenton Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,951 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 7 acres (304,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $77,000 (Mar 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,509 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-33-25-0000-09880-0000 |
| Primary APN | 29-33-25-0000-09880-0000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,951 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 3,285 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 304,920 sqft (7 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 744 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 465 sqft |
| Utility Building | 360 sqft |
| Pole Barn | 768 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Street Address | 977 OLD BRADENTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAUCHULA |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33873-5703 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | F-R |
| Legal Description | 7 AC BEG AT SE COR OF SEC & RUN W 140 YDS N 300 YDS E 140 YDS & S 300 YDS TO POB LESS 2 AC OFF S END 29 33S 25E DB82P61 444P6 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 33S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | LOWE |
| Jurisdiction | HARDEE FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WAUCHULA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3041 |
| Census Tract | 970301 |
977 Old Bradenton Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2012.
Source: Hardee County records, as of December 11, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 977 OLD BRADENTON RD, WAUCHULA, FL 33873-5703 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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 | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 12, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 12, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201225001560 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 977 Old Bradenton Rd was $2,509 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.6% 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 | $2,509.00 (+0.64%) Homeowner's exemption | $190,845 (+2.9%) | $351,785 (+16.03%) Land $140,000 Building $211,785 |
| 2024 | $2,493.00 (+1.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $185,466 (+2.98%) | $303,181 (+11.94%) Land $105,000 Building $198,181 |
| 2023 | $2,458.00 (+85.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $180,098 (+76.05%) | $270,850 (+18.53%) Land $98,000 Building $172,850 |
| 2022 | $1,324.00 Homeowner's exemption | $102,299 Land $21,000 Building $81,299 | $228,516 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 977 Old Bradenton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2017.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2017–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| 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 977 Old Bradenton Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 82% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | WAUCHULA HILLS WTP (HARDEE COUNTY) serves 3,038 people · EPA ID FL6254799 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 241 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 |
| Rapid Systems Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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