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Sold · April 6, 2026
15729 NW 278th Street
Okeechobee, FL 34972
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Sale Summary
What this home sold for
- Sold price
- $118,000
- Vs. list price
- 5.5% under
- Days on market
- 67
- Price per sq ft
- N/A
This lot in Southern Colonization Company sold for $118,000 on April 6, 2026. That was 5.5% below its final list price of $124,900. It spent 67 days on the market.
Listing Snapshot
- Sold Price
- $118,000
- Sold On
- April 6, 2026
- Days on Site
- 67 Days
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Total Baths
- 0
- Lot Size
- 5 Acres
- Property Type
- Land
- MLS #
- R11150213
- Property Tax
- $1,294 (2025)
- Subdivision
- SOUTHERN COLONIZATION COMPANY
- County
- Okeechobee
- Status
- Sold
About This Property
Located in the desirable Viking/Prairie area, this rare 5-acre opportunity offers space, privacy, and long-term potential. The two front lots along 278th are fully fenced and gated, with two ponds. The property is partially cleared, providing a great head start while still maintaining natural privacy. Perfect for those seeking freedom and flexibility, the land allows animals, recreational vehicles, and outdoor toys. The property may qualify for an agricultural exemption, making it ideal for farming, grazing, homesteading, or creating a private rural retreat. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or simply enjoy wide-open space, this property offers endless possibilities in a peaceful, fast-growing area of Okeechobee County.
MLS media linkGeneral Features
- Property Type
- Land
- Status
- Sold
- Direction Faces
- East
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 5
- Zoning
- res/ag
Exterior Features
- Lot Features
- Five To Ten Acres / Agricultural / Residential Lot
Community & HOA
- Utilities
- Electricity Available / None
- Financing Terms
- Cash
- MLS Area
- 5960 - US other than Florida
About the Community
- Homes for Sale
- 41
- Under Contract
- 6
- Median List Price
- $369,900
- Median Sale Price (September)
- $300,000
- Median $/Sq Ft
- $287
- Avg Days on Market
- 134
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I schedule a tour of 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972?
- Use the Tour button on this listing to request a showing of 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972. Pick a day and time and choose an in-person or video-chat tour, and a Pure Equity agent will confirm your visit, often the same day.
- Is 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972 still available?
- 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972 is currently listed as Sold, and has been on the market 67 days. Status updates directly from the MLS as homes go under contract, so ask us to confirm availability before you plan a visit.
- How much is the monthly payment for 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972?
- With 20% down ($24,980) on the $124,900 list price and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 6.875% rate, the estimated principal & interest for 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972 is about $656/mo, before property taxes, insurance. Use the payment estimate on this page to adjust the down payment and rate.
- How do I get pre-approved to buy 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972?
- Getting pre-approved shows sellers you're a serious buyer and clarifies your true budget before you offer on 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972. Contact Pure Equity and we'll connect you with a trusted local lender to review your financing options, no obligation.
- Can I negotiate the price of 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972?
- Often, yes. The right offer on 15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972 depends on how it's priced against comparable land sales in Okeechobee, how long it's been listed, and how motivated the seller is. Pure Equity will run the comps and help you craft a competitive, well-supported offer.
Listing courtesy of American Realty of PSL LLC
Listing information is provided by BeachesMLS, Inc.and is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or Pure Equity. Information is for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties. © 2026 BeachesMLS, Inc. Last updated July 1, 2026.
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Listed by Daniel Castaneda, American Realty of PSL LLC
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Recent Sales
Recently sold homes in Southern Colonization Company
These are the last 6 recorded closings in Southern Colonization Company, with the price each home actually sold for rather than what it was listed at. They closed at a median of $197 per square foot. The most recent closed on October 15, 2026. Closed sales are what an appraiser and a buyer's agent will look at, so they are the starting point for pricing a home here.
Sold$30,000
Sold · October 15, 2026
19145 NW 302ND
0 bed · 0 bath
$5,900 under the asking price
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Sold · September 23, 2026
19084 NW 306TH Street
2 bed · 2 bath · 1,102 sqft · $200/sqft
$9,900 under the asking price
Sold$31,000
Sold · September 15, 2026
19025 NW 272nd Street
0 bed · 0 bath
$2,000 under the asking price
Sold$380,000
Sold · September 4, 2026
18034 NW 286th Street
4 bed · 3 bath · 2,526 sqft · $150/sqft
$80,000 under the asking price
Sold$60,000
Sold · July 29, 2026
16436 NW 256th Street
0 bed · 0 bath
$5,000 under the asking price
Sold$360,000
Sold · June 5, 2026
14973 NW 240th Street
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,827 sqft · $197/sqft
$19,000 under the asking price
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