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1705 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee, FL, 34974

$529,999

Home List Price

$6,294*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
3,680 SqFt
$144/SqFt
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1705 SW 5th Ave, Okeechobee$529,999

Buyer Closing Credits

$6,294*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built1998
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #OK224428
Lot Size0.58 Acres
StatusActive

About 1705 SW 5th Ave

This stunning 4 bedroom 2.5 bath colonial style home, with wrap-around porches, sits on 4 large beautifully landscaped city lots. There are hurricane impact windows and plantation shutters throughout. The kitchen features custom wood cabinets with crown molding as well as an island/breakfast bar and breakfast nook, recessed lighting, stainless appliances, and walk-in pantry. The Master Bedroom is located on the main floor that offers a walk-in closet and full bathroom complete with a whirlpool tub, walk-in shower and storage. Two of the guest bedrooms are located upstairs, both with double walk-in closets and a full bathroom between them. The fourth huge bedroom is located above the garage with a separate entry. If you're looking for open concept, this home's living room, dining room, and large sun room is open to the kitchen. This beauty is conveniently located in the most desirable southwest section of Okeechobee where it's only minutes to shopping, churches, and schools. This magnificent professionally landscaped property can be yours in this quiet upscale neighborhood with a large oak tree shaded lawn perfect for family gatherings or parties. New well and pump Irrigates to insures a lush green lawn all year long. In addition to the 3 car garage, there is plenty of parking on the spacious concrete driveway. (room measurements are estimates & should be verified by buyer)

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1998
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,680 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: 4

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

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: from hwy 441 and sw 21st street head west on 21st street then right on sw 5th home is after stop sign on the right

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $529,999
  • Price Per SqFt: $144/SqFt

Tax Information:

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

See how this home compares to others in Okeechobee, FL.

Med. Sold Price

$270K

Med. Price/SqFt

$191

Avg. Days On Market

66

# of Sold Homes

23

1705 SW 5th Ave vs Okeechobee

117 DAYS ON ROCKET

+51 Days

$529,999

+$259.9K More

$144/SqFt

-$48 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $259.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $48/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: #OK224428

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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$2,713

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Recommended Financing

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$1,655

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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4
/10
  • South Elementary School

  • 2468 SW 7th Ave

  • 0.44 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10
  • Central Elementary School

  • 610 SW 5th Ave

  • 0.70 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10
  • Everglades Elementary School

  • 3725 SE 8th St

  • 2.79 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,875. The majority of Okeechobee, FL residents have income less than $35k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of 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 $529,999.

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 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 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1705 SW 5th Ave is 3,680 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 3,680 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 27, 2024 and is currently priced at $529,999.

In November 2024 more than 5 listings in Okeechobee, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 5 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 13 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Okeechobee, FL between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 14.9%. 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.

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

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