$6,293

closing credit¹

1705 SW 5th Ave Okeechobee, FL 34974

$529,900
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,180 sqft
$167 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1705 SW 5th Ave

This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial-style home with wrap-around porches sits on 4 beautifully landscaped city lots. Hurricane-impact windows and plantation shutters are featured throughout. The kitchen boasts custom wood cabinets, crown molding, an island/breakfast bar, recessed lighting, stainless appliances, and a walk-in pantry. The main-floor master suite includes a walk-in closet, whirlpool tub, walk-in shower, and storage. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms share a bath, both with walk-in closets. A fourth large bedroom above the garage has a private entry. The open-concept living, dining, and sunroom connect to the kitchen. Located in Okeechobee's desirable southwest area, it features a large oak-shaded lawn, new well, and 3-car garage with ample parking. Room measurements are est

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,180 sqft
Year built1998
ParkingGarage - Attached
MLS #RX-11050466
Attached garage3 spaces

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Summary

  • MLS Number: RX-11050466
  • Office Name: Red Gator Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (863) 763-0788
  • Listing Agent: John Michael Rickards
  • Agent Phone: (863) 697-1992

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1705 SW 5th Ave

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Price information

Property sales

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

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2020$266,922$-
2019$249,907$4,639
2018$235,469$4,251
2017$224,795$0

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

South Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

2468 SW 7th Ave

3

Central Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

610 SW 5th Ave

5

Everglades Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.8 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 $71,875. The majority of Okeechobee, FL residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1705 SW 5th Ave

This home is located at 1705 SW 5th Ave in Okeechobee, FL and zip code 34974. This 3,180 square foot home was built in 1998. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $529,900.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Okeechobee, FL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 21 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. In December 2024 in Okeechobee, FL there were 0.9% more homes for sale than in November. Listings spent 58 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $274,996 during the same period.

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

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