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1520 8th Ave SE, Okeechobee, FL, 34974

$475,000

Home List Price

$5,641*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,664 SqFt
$285/SqFt
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1520 8th Ave SE, Okeechobee$475,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDriveway, RV Access/Parking, On Street
Year Built1999
HeatingCentral, Electric
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
WaterfrontRiver Front
ViewRiver, Creek/Stream
MLS #307160
Lot Size0.23 Acres
StatusActive

About 1520 8th Ave SE

Discover a rare gem in waterfront living with this stunning CBS 3 BR/ 2 BA home, perfectly situated on the serene Taylor Creek, offering direct access to Lake Okeechobee. Step inside to an open concept living area featuring a convenient eat-in bar and a seperate dining room, seamlessly connecting to a screened lania that overlooks the picturesque Taylor Creek. The primary bedroom boasts creek views through elegant glass sliders, creating a peaceful retreat. The large deck, recently, restored with beautiful wood is perfect for backyard fishing, bird watching, or docking your boat. The home is thoughtfully equipped with a motorhome pad complete with 50 amp service, an on-demand hot water heater, a whole house generator, hurricane shutters and modern conveniences like a gas range, stainless steel appliances and a security system with cameras. The circular concrete driveway adds to the convenience and curb appeal. Outdoors, enjoy the benefits of a central irrigation system, a chain-link fenced back yard that's pet-friendly, and a raised garden bed, perfect for growing your own vegetables, herbs or flowers. This unique waterfront property offers a lifestyle of tranquility and convenience, all in one extrordinary package, Don't miss the chance to make it yours.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: One Story
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,664 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage
  • Office Phone: (904) 996-9115

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: River Front
  • View: River, Creek/Stream
  • Exterior: Dock, Outdoor Kitchen

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Driveway, RV Access/Parking, On Street

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.23 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: At main intersection light of Hwy 441 and Hwy 70 in downtown Okeechobee go east on Hwy 70 past Taylor Creek Bridge. Turn right at redlight immediately past bridge onto SE 8th Avenue and travel approximately 1 mile to 1520 SE 8th Avenue. Home will be situated on the Creek on the right of street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $285/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Okeechobee, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$270K

Med. Price/SqFt

$191

Avg. Days On Market

66

# of Sold Homes

23

1520 8th Ave SE vs Okeechobee

20 DAYS ON ROCKET

-46 Days

$475,000

+$205K More

$285/SqFt

+$93 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $205K more than the Median Sold Price and $93/SqFt more than other homes in Okeechobee, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HeartlandFL
  • MLS Number: #307160

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage
  • Office Phone: (904) 996-9115

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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.

Nearby Schools

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3
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  • Central Elementary School

  • 610 SW 5th Ave

  • 0.92 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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  • South Elementary School

  • 2468 SW 7th Ave

  • 0.93 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • Everglades Elementary School

  • 3725 SE 8th St

  • 2.10 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,583. The majority of Okeechobee, FL residents have income less than $35k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1520 8th Ave SE

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1520 8th Ave SE property is $475,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1520 8th Ave SE is a house located in Okeechobee, Florida, 34974.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1520 8th Ave SE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1520 8th Ave SE has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1520 8th Ave SE is 1,664 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1520 8th Ave SE is 1999.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Okeechobee County›Okeechobee›34974›1520 8th Ave SE

This home is located at 1520 8th Ave SE in Okeechobee, FL and zip code 34974. This 1,664 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $475,000.

Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Okeechobee, FL. In the same period over 13 listings were sold below the listed price and 5 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Okeechobee, FL increased by 14.9% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $270,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 66 days.

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