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Community · Okeechobee, FL
Fort Drum is a community located in Okeechobee, Okeechobee County, Florida. There are 2 homes for sale in Fort Drum right now, updated from the MLS.
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Market Overview
There are 2 active listings for sale in Fort Drum right now. The median list price is $599,000, or about $462 per square foot. Listings span $599,000 to $599,000, so there is inventory across most budgets. Homes are averaging 88 days on market. These figures update from the MLS as the market moves.
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About Fort Drum
Fort Drum is a community located in Okeechobee, Okeechobee County, Florida. There are 2 homes for sale in Fort Drum right now, updated from the MLS.
Homes & Architecture
Homes for sale in Fort Drum offer 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Living areas are around 1,296 square feet. The mix here includes land and single family homes.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Fort Drum is a residential neighborhood, and its homeowners association maintains the shared areas and community standards.
Location
Fort Drum is located in Okeechobee, part of Okeechobee County, Florida. The Okeechobee area's shopping, dining, schools, and parks are all nearby, and the region's job centers, beaches, and airports are within driving distance.
Buying in Fort Drum
The buying process in Fort Drum is the one used across Okeechobee County. Getting a mortgage pre-approval first tells you your real budget and lets you move quickly when the right home comes up. Property taxes factor into the monthly payment: the median annual property tax in Okeechobee County is about $1,349. Florida's homestead exemption lowers the taxable value of a primary residence, and the Save Our Homes cap limits how fast that assessed value can rise from year to year. Budget for homeowners insurance as well. Rates in Florida reflect wind and flood exposure, so gather quotes early and check whether a specific address sits in a FEMA flood zone. Once you are under contract, plan for a home inspection and, if you are financing, a lender appraisal, both of which fall inside the inspection period. Working with an agent who knows Okeechobee means you see new listings in Fort Drum the day they reach the market.
Selling in Fort Drum
Selling a home in Fort Drum starts with pricing it correctly for current conditions. List prices in Fort Drum currently center around $599,000, which is a starting reference for where a comparable home might be positioned. Homes that are decluttered, professionally photographed, and priced to recent comparable sales tend to draw the most interest in the first two weeks, when a listing is newest and gets the most views. Florida sellers usually pay the documentary stamp tax on the deed, currently $0.70 per $100 of the sale price in most counties, along with prorated property taxes and, by local custom in many areas, the owner's title insurance policy. We provide a no-obligation home valuation for Fort Drum owners in Okeechobee, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
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