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1705 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee, FL, 34974

$560,000

Home List Price

$6,650*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,250 SqFt
$172/SqFt
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1705 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee$560,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built1998
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #OK223701
Lot Size0.58 Acres
StatusActive

About 1705 SW 5th Ave

Absolutely enchanting colonial-style residence on four expansive lots in the sought-after SW Section! This ready-to-move-in home boasts Hurricane Impact windows, Plantation shutters, and a delightful wrap-around porch. The kitchen, adorned with white cabinets and crown molding, features an island, breakfast bar, recessed lighting, stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The main floor master bedroom offers a walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom with a whirlpool tub. Upstairs, two bedrooms with spacious walk-in closets share a charming jack-and-jill bathroom. A hidden gem above the garage awaits transformation into the perfect man-cave, gameroom, or craft room. Enjoy the bonus sunroom, the lush green lawn maintained by a new irrigation system, all within city limits and minutes from schools, businesses, and shopping!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1998
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,250 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RED GATOR REAL ESTATE
  • Listing Agent: John Rickards

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Filtration System, Water Purifier
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Solid Surface Counters, Solid Wood Cabinets, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Other

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.58 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Okeechobee High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Osceola Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
  • South Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: from hwy 441 and sw 21st street head west on 21st street then turn left on sw 5th, home is on the left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $560,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $172/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,639
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Housing Market Comparison

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Okeechobee, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$250K

Med. Price/SqFt

$177

Avg. Days On Market

50

# of Sold Homes

36

1705 SW 5th Ave vs Okeechobee

96 DAYS ON ROCKET

+46 Days

$560,000

+$310K More

$172/SqFt

-$5 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $310K more than the Median Sold Price and $5/SqFt less than other homes in Okeechobee, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #OK223701

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RED GATOR REAL ESTATE
  • Listing Agent: John Rickards

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Sep 22, 2020Home Sold
$335,000
Apr 26, 2005Home Sold
$395,000
Mar 26, 1997Home Sold
$50,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020 - $266,922
2019$4,639$249,907
2018$4,251$235,469
2017 - $224,795

History based on county public records data.

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$2,862

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Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,745

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10

  • South Elementary School

  • 2468 SW 7th Ave

  • 0.45 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Osceola Middle School

  • 825 SW 28th St

  • 0.59 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

High School

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3
/10

  • Okeechobee High School

  • 2800 Us Highway 441 N

  • 2.81 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,875. Most Okeechobee, FL residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1705 SW 5th Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1705 SW 5th Ave property is $560,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1705 SW 5th Ave is a house located in Okeechobee, Florida, 34974.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1705 SW 5th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1705 SW 5th Ave are:
South Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Osceola Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Okeechobee High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $4,639 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on September 22, 2020 for $335,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1705 SW 5th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1705 SW 5th Ave is 3,250 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1705 SW 5th Ave is 1998.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Okeechobee County›Okeechobee›34974›1705 SW 5th Ave

This home is located at 1705 SW 5th Ave in Okeechobee, FL and zip code 34974. This 3,250 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2024 and is currently priced at $560,000.

In March 2024 more than 3 listings in Okeechobee, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 27 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Okeechobee, FL between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 11.9%. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 50 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $250,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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