998 SW 24th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Property Records

Okeechobee County property record for 998 SW 24th Ave, Okeechobee, FL 34974

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 936 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner2 Owner Names on File
Tax Bill$1,978 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1-20-37-35-0A00-00036-B000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1-20-37-35-0A00-00036-B000

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area936 sqft Heated Area
Gross Area1,380 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialMetal
Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport
PorchOpen Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air

Location & Zoning

Street Address998 SW 24TH AVE
CityOKEECHOBEE
StateFL
Zip34974
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION
Legal Range35E
Legal Township37S
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionTHENCE RUN
JurisdictionOKEECHOBEE FL
Township / Civil DivisionOKEECHOBEE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3035
Census Tract910601

Owner

The current owner of 998 SW 24th Ave acquired it in May 2009.

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

Owner of Record2 Owner Names on File
Mailing Address1002 SW 24TH AVE, OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974-4869

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 29, 2009
Transfer Doc0006701239
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 998 SW 24th Ave was $1,978.

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$1,978.00$144,244 Land $31,500 Building $112,744$144,244 Land $31,500 Building $112,744
2023$1,023.00 (+12.67%) Homeowner's exemption$56,140 (+3%)$136,598 (+18.08%) Land $21,600 Building $114,998
2022$908.00 Homeowner's exemption$54,505$115,687 Land $19,800 Building $95,887

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 998 SW 24th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 2004.

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 Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2004–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 6
Most Recent ClaimAug 2012 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Wilma, Oct 2005 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 998 SW 24th Ave is moderate, ranking above 45% 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 RiskModerate
above 45% of the US · lower than 84% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.09% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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