$275,000
SOLD OCT 2, 2025

1066 5th St Okeechobee, FL 34974

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,791 Sq Ft
6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$154 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

115 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 65 Feet of Fresh Water Canal Waterfront
  • Canal View
  • No HOA
  • Open Floorplan
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • 4-minute walk to Buckhead Ridge

About This Home

As of October 2025

BUCKHEAD RIDGE Waterfront w/Lake Okeechobee access. 1 mile to Kissimmee River & boat ramps. Backyard features: Deep, wide canal. 2019 (2x8's) composite dock. Outdoor bathhouse with H/C water. Covered composite decking fish cleaning station. 2010 Seawall. Chicken coop. Other features: Secure, large, fenced yard with rolling gate. Spacious front yard. Shed (with W/D). Carport. Accordion shutters. Double insulated walls/ceilings. Generator outlet. Brushed A-Grade granite countertops. Efficient mini-split & window AC's. No carpets. Metal Roof 2016. Highly desired street as there are no manufactured homes. Easy one-hour commute to either coast & 20 minutes to new Seminole Casino or to downtown Okeechobee. Make this your full-time home, seasonal retreat, or an investment as a lucrative rental.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lori Fairchild

EXP REALTY LLC Brokerage Phone: 888-883-8509 License #3414555 Listed on: 05/13/2025

EXP REALTY LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Lori Fairchild

EXP REALTY LLC Brokerage Phone: 888-883-8509 License #3414555 Listed on: 05/13/2025

EXP REALTY LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $574

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65x100
  • 65 Feet of Fresh Water Canal Waterfront
  • Home fronts a canal
  • North Facing Home

Parking

  • 1 Carport Space

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,791 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Canal Views
  • Hurricane or Storm Shutters

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Linoleum
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Shower
  • Access to Freshwater Canal
  • Seawall
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Buckhead Ridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$574

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Frame
  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1791
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Building Area Total: 1791
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6970
  • Status: Sold
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Building Area Total Srch Sq M: 166.39
  • Escrow State: FL
  • RATIO Current Price By Calculate: 153.55
  • Total Acreage: 0 to less than 1/4
  • Water Access YN: 1
  • MFR_InLawSuiteYN: 0
  • Attribution Contact: 888-883-8509
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Linoleum
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fans(s), Open Floorplan, Solid Surface Counters
  • Appliances Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Levels: One
  • Living Area Meters: 166.39

Exterior Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Hurricane Shutters, Outdoor Shower, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Roof: Metal
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Access: Canal - Freshwater
  • Water Extras: Seawall - Concrete
  • Water View: Canal
  • Water View YN: 1
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 65
  • Additional Water Information: Canal leads directly to Rim Canal which brings you to the Locks to get onto Lake Okeechobee. Just a couple miles via boat.
  • Water Frontage Feet Canal Fresh: 65

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Public, Water Connected
  • Cooling: Ductless, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: See Remarks

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association 2 YN: 0

Fee Information

  • Total Annual Fees: 0.00
  • Total Monthly Fees: 0.00

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RES
  • Parcel Number: S363834002000E0060
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 65X100
  • Flood Zone Code: X500

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 574.28
  • Tax Block: e
  • Tax Book Number: 25
  • Tax Lot: 6

Multi Family

  • Waterfront Features: Canal Front

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2025
Closed on
Oct 2, 2025
Sold by
Barton Lora L and Jackson Jacqueline
Bought by
Goosey Kirk R
Seller's Agent
Lori Fairchild
EXP REALTY LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lori Fairchild
EXP REALTY LLC
List Price
$305,275
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,275
-9.92%
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Outstanding Balance
$273,997
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2018
Closed on
Oct 4, 2018
Sold by
Jacqueline Wagner Living Trust
Bought by
Barton Lora L and Jackson Jacqueline
Seller's Agent
Vicki Anderson
ANDERSON REALTY
Buyer's Agent
A. Cristie Schmidt
C 21 HAZELLIEF & PREVATT RLTY
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$82,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,400
-17.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.77%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2018
Closed on
Oct 3, 2018
Sold by
Wagner Jacqueline and Wagner Alan
Bought by
Barton Lora L and Jackson Jacqueline
Seller's Agent
Vicki Anderson
ANDERSON REALTY
Buyer's Agent
A. Cristie Schmidt
C 21 HAZELLIEF & PREVATT RLTY
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$82,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,400
-17.42%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2015
Closed on
Apr 6, 2015
Sold by
Mack Patricia and Vann James
Bought by
Jacqueline Wagner Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Vicki Anderson
ANDERSON REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Vicki Anderson
ANDERSON REALTY
List Price
$62,500
Sold Price
$42,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-32%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2014
Sold by
Sharp Thomas Benton and Estate Of Frank Edward Sharp S
Bought by
Mack Patricia and Vann James Lee
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $275,000 Title Pros
Deed $82,500 None Listed On Document
Deed $82,500 Attorney
Deed $82,500 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $42,500 Attorney
Quit Claim Deed -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $275,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/02/2025 10/02/25 Sold $275,000 -4.9% $154 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Price Changed $289,275 -3.3% $162 / Sq Ft
06/11/2025 06/11/25 Price Changed $299,000 -2.1% $167 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $305,275 +270.0% $170 / Sq Ft
10/03/2018 10/03/18 Sold $82,500 -17.4% $86 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/18/2018 09/18/18 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2018 02/17/18 For Sale $99,900 +135.1% $104 / Sq Ft
04/06/2015 04/06/15 Sold $42,500 -32.0% $44 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/17/2015 03/17/15 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2015 02/16/15 For Sale $62,500 -- $65 / Sq Ft
Source: Stellar MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2023 $574 $73,073 -- --
2022 $574 $70,945 $0 $0
2021 $585 $68,879 $0 $0
2020 $582 $67,928 $0 $0
2019 $552 $62,928 $21,450 $41,478
2018 $1,048 $53,663 $0 $0
2017 $1,037 $53,663 $21,450 $32,213
2016 $954 $47,773 $0 $0
2015 $979 $49,003 $0 $0
2014 -- $49,528 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Stellar MLS

MLS Number: OK225186

Stellar MLS

APN: S36-38-34-002-000E-0060

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