$5,278

closing credit¹

1520 8th Ave SE Okeechobee, FL 34974

$444,500
3 beds
2 full
1,664 sqft
0.2 acres
$267 / sqft
House

Property details

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. A brand new roof is being installed. 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.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,664 sqft
Lot size0.231 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingDriveway, RV Access/Parking, On Street
MLS #307160
ViewRiver, Creek/Stream

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 307160
  • MLS Name: HeartlandFL
  • Office Name: Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage
  • Office Phone: (904) 996-9115
  • Office Email: fhrmcorp@lovefhrm.com

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Nearby schools

3

Central Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

610 SW 5th Ave

4

South Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2468 SW 7th Ave

5

Everglades Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

3725 SE 8th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,583. The most common annual income of people living in Okeechobee, FL is less than $<35k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 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 $444,500.

In January 2025 more than 1 listings in Okeechobee, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 22 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Okeechobee, FL between December and January 2025 increased by 6.7%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 72 days, the median list price was $278,000.

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

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