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Okeechobee Estates Okeechobee, FL Homes For Sale & Real Estate
Okeechobee Estates, Okeechobee, FL, is a neighborhood in Okeechobee County with 1 home for sale right now. Okeechobee Estates is a modest single-family neighborhood in the city of Okeechobee, with comfortable three-bedroom homes on manageable lots.
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Okeechobee Estates Market at a Glance
Live MLS · Updated Oct 14, 2026
- Active Inventory
- 1
- New Listings (30d)
- 1
- Pending Sales
- 0
- Median List Price
- $415,000
- Avg Days on Market
- 194
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Market Overview
Okeechobee Estates real estate market
There is 1 home for sale in Okeechobee Estates right now. It is listed at $415,000, about $298 per square foot. With so few homes on the market, these asking prices describe that home rather than Okeechobee Estates as a whole, so recent closed sales are the better guide to value here. These figures update from the MLS as the market moves.
Okeechobee Estates Market Stats
MLS data updated October 9, 2026- Active Listings
- 1
- Median List Price
- $415,000
- Median $/Sq Ft
- $298
- Avg Days on Market
- 194
- Price Range
- $415,000 to $415,000
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many homes are for sale in Okeechobee Estates?
- There is 1 home for sale in Okeechobee Estates right now, and the count updates from the MLS nightly as homes come on the market and go under contract. Inventory this thin means a buyer who wants to live in Okeechobee Estates is usually waiting for the next listing rather than choosing between several, so it pays to be ready before one appears. Ask us to set up a search alert and you will see new Okeechobee Estates listings the day they reach the market.
- What do homes in Okeechobee Estates cost?
- The one home for sale in Okeechobee Estates is listed at $415,000, about $298 per square foot. An asking price is one seller's opinion, and with so few listings it says more about that house than about Okeechobee Estates. Recent closed sales in Okeechobee Estates are the better measure, and we can pull them for a specific home.
About Okeechobee Estates
Okeechobee Estates, Okeechobee, FL, is a neighborhood in Okeechobee County with 1 home for sale right now. Okeechobee Estates is a modest single-family neighborhood in the city of Okeechobee, with comfortable three-bedroom homes on manageable lots. It offers an affordable, low-key in-town option for first-time buyers, families, and retirees who want to be close to services and Lake Okeechobee recreation.
Okeechobee Estates sits within the broader Okeechobee market, where buyers tend to get far more land and square footage per dollar than anywhere along the South Florida coast. Homes here lean toward single-family residences on generous lots, a mix of older block-built houses and manufactured or modular homes, with the occasional newer custom build. Prices in this part of Okeechobee County are among the most affordable in the region, which draws first-time buyers, retirees, and people who want a yard, a workshop, or room for a boat or RV without paying coastal premiums. Inventory moves at a steadier pace than the fast-turn coastal counties, so buyers usually have time to compare options.
The setting is rural and quiet, built around the city of Okeechobee and its proximity to Lake Okeechobee, the largest freshwater lake in the state and a major draw for anglers and boaters. Daily errands center on the shops, restaurants, and services along US 441 and SR 70 through town. The pace is small-town and unhurried, with open pasture, agriculture, and ranch land defining much of the surrounding landscape. The tradeoff for that space and affordability is distance: the Atlantic beaches and the larger job centers of the Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches are an hour or more away by car, so this area suits people who value land and value over a short commute.
For buyers, an area like this often carries lighter HOA rules than a coastal gated community, and many properties have no association at all, which appeals to owners who want flexibility for vehicles, outbuildings, or livestock. As with all of Florida, budget for homeowners insurance and confirm the flood zone before you commit, since inland and lakeside parcels can still carry flood exposure and older roofs affect premiums. Well and septic systems are common outside city utility lines, so factor inspections into your plan. The community fits buyers chasing space, affordability, and a rural lifestyle, and sellers should price realistically against the wider Okeechobee inventory.
- ✓Affordable single-family homes
- ✓Comfortable three-bedroom layouts
- ✓In-town Okeechobee location
- ✓First-time-buyer friendly
- ✓Close to local services
- ✓Near Lake Okeechobee recreation
Homes & Architecture
Homes for sale in Okeechobee Estates
Living areas are around 1,392 square feet. The mix here includes multi-family homes. The 4 most recent sales in Okeechobee Estates had 3 bedrooms and 1,016 to 1,840 square feet, which is a fuller picture of the homes here than the current listings alone. Those homes were built between 1961 and 1969.
Schools
Schools near Okeechobee Estates
Homes for sale in Okeechobee Estates are typically zoned for the Okeechobee public schools below, based on current MLS listings. Confirm the exact attendance zone for any specific address with the Okeechobee County school district before you buy.
- Elementary School
- Central
- Middle School
- Osceola
- High School
- Okeechobee
Map
Where Okeechobee Estates is in Okeechobee
Centred on the homes listed and recently sold in Okeechobee Estates.
Recent Sales
Recently sold homes in Okeechobee Estates
These are the last 4 recorded closings in Okeechobee Estates, with the price each home actually sold for rather than what it was listed at. They closed at a median of $214 per square foot. The most recent closed on May 20, 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$292,000
Sold · May 20, 2026
810 SE 13th Street
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,840 sqft · $159/sqft
$5,500 under the asking price
Sold$230,000
Sold · April 29, 2026
809 SE 10th Street
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,016 sqft · $226/sqft
$5,000 under the asking price
Sold$275,000
Sold · December 10, 2025
1507 8th Avenue
3 bed · 2 bath · 1,288 sqft · $214/sqft
$10,000 under the asking price
Sold$230,000
Sold · November 4, 2025
803 SE 13th Street
3 bed · 1 bath · 1,578 sqft · $146/sqft
$29,999 under the asking price
See every recorded sale in Okeechobee Estates or find out what your Okeechobee Estates home is worth.
Market & Value
Okeechobee Estates market and home values
The Okeechobee Estates real estate market reads best through the community's own recent activity, not a county-wide average. Only one home is for sale in Okeechobee Estates right now, listed at $415,000 or about $298 per square foot, so there is no meaningful asking median to compare with the Okeechobee County figure. Recorded closings are the better guide, because they show what buyers in Okeechobee Estates actually paid. For pricing an offer or a listing, comparable sales within Okeechobee Estates carry more weight than any headline number, since homes of the same type and size set the real range. Pure Equity can pull the active and recently sold homes in Okeechobee Estates so you work from real numbers, not an estimate.
How It Compares
Okeechobee Estates compared to nearby Okeechobee communities
Okeechobee Estates has only 1 home for sale, so its row reflects that listing rather than a community median. Price per square foot is the fairer comparison between communities, because it adjusts for the fact that one neighborhood builds bigger homes than another. Days on market shows how quickly each one is actually selling.
| Community | Homes | Median | $/Sq Ft | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okeechobee Estates this page | 1 | $415,000 | $298 | 194 |
| Southern Colonization Company | 41 | $369,900 | $287 | 134 |
| Southern Colonization | 40 | $369,900 | $260 | 160 |
| Viking | 17 | $324,000 | $249 | 133 |
| Basswood | 21 | $284,000 | $196 | 135 |
| Taylor Creek | 21 | $249,900 | $179 | 51 |
| Ancient Oaks Rv Resort | 19 | $86,250 | $151 | 70 |
Medians come from active listings in each community and move as inventory turns over. They describe the homes currently for sale, not what any one home is worth.
Who It Suits
Is Okeechobee Estates right for you?
It helps to know who Okeechobee Estates tends to suit before you tour. Okeechobee Estates suits a range of buyers, from first-time owners to move-up families, who want a home in Okeechobee with the everyday conveniences of the area close by. Whether Okeechobee Estates is right for you depends on how you plan to use the home, full time or seasonally, and Pure Equity can walk you through the tradeoffs before you commit.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Living in Okeechobee Estates
Okeechobee Estates is a residential neighborhood, and its homeowners association maintains the shared areas and community standards.
Location
Okeechobee Estates location
Okeechobee Estates 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 Okeechobee Estates
Buying a home in Okeechobee Estates
The buying process in Okeechobee Estates 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 Okeechobee Estates the day they reach the market.
Selling in Okeechobee Estates
Selling a home in Okeechobee Estates
Selling a home in Okeechobee Estates starts with pricing it correctly for current conditions. 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 Okeechobee Estates owners in Okeechobee, so you can see what your property could sell for before you commit to listing.
Thinking of Selling?
What is your Okeechobee Estates home worth?
Online estimates miss what makes a home different. Tell us about yours and a licensed listing agent will send you a pricing opinion based on what has actually closed near you in Okeechobee Estates.
Listing agents and seller representation in Okeechobee Estates
Thinking about selling in Okeechobee Estates? The agent you pick shapes two numbers: what your home closes for, and how long it takes. A listing agent, also called a seller's agent, prices the property against what has actually closed nearby. They also prepare and market it, screen the offers that arrive, and negotiate the terms rather than just the price.
Conditions in Okeechobee Estates sit close to balanced, which rewards sellers who price against real closed sales instead of neighboring asking prices.
Community-level detail matters most here. Association rules, what the fees cover, and which buildings sell fastest all affect your outcome. So does whether a buyer needs board approval before closing. None of it appears in a listing description. All of it decides whether a sale closes on time.
Pure Equity is a licensed Florida brokerage serving Okeechobee Estates. Onias Derilus is the broker of record, Florida Real Estate Broker license BK3276618. A broker holds a higher license than an agent working under one. In practice that means the person advising you on price is also the one legally responsible for the file. That matters most when a deal gets complicated.
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Realtors and real estate agents serving Okeechobee Estates
People search for realtors, real estate agents, and real estate brokers more or less interchangeably. For most purposes the job title matters less than licensing and representation. Every licensed agent in Florida works under a broker. That broker carries final responsibility for the transaction.
What separates real estate professionals in Okeechobee Estates is specificity. Can they answer questions about your street, not just your city? Ask what they have closed nearby and how they arrived at a price. A grounded answer cites particular recent sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. Vague reassurance is the warning sign.
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Buyer's agents in Okeechobee Estates
A buyer's agent represents the purchaser rather than the owner. They identify properties that actually fit and research what comparable homes sold for, not what they asked. They also advise on offer strategy. Finally, they manage inspection and financing deadlines through to closing.
Where buyers have room to negotiate, as they do in Okeechobee Estates, the leverage is only worth something if you know where it exists and what to ask for. If you are buying and selling at the same time, which is common for people moving within Okeechobee County, sequencing the two is its own skill: contingencies, timing, and what happens if one closing slips all need planning before either home goes on the market.
What representation costs
Real estate commissions are negotiable. No law, multiple listing service, or association sets them. If an agent tells you there is a standard rate, they are misinforming you. What you pay is agreed between you and the brokerage you hire. Get it in writing before the work begins.
Industry rules changed in 2024. Now a buyer and their agent must put compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes together. Sellers may still offer to contribute toward the buyer's side. However, that is negotiated rather than assumed. It is worth thinking through with your listing agent before you go live.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I find a listing agent in Okeechobee Estates?
Ask any listing agent you interview two questions. Which homes have they closed near Okeechobee Estates, and how did they arrive at their suggested price? A grounded answer names recent closed sales. It also explains why those homes compare to yours. Optimistic pricing costs sellers more than almost any other decision. Verify the license too. Florida licenses are public and searchable through the state's DBPR portal. Pure Equity is a licensed brokerage serving Okeechobee County. You can reach the broker directly at (561) 835-5400.
What does a seller's agent actually do?
A seller's agent prices the home against comparable closed sales. Before it goes live, they advise on repairs and presentation. Then they handle photography and marketing, and put the home in front of buyers and other agents. When offers arrive, they screen them and negotiate both price and terms. Terms matter as much as the number, because inspection windows, financing contingencies, and closing dates all affect whether an offer reaches the closing table.
How much does a real estate agent cost in Okeechobee Estates?
Commissions are fully negotiable. No law or real estate board sets them. What you pay is whatever you and your brokerage agree to in writing before work begins. Since the 2024 rule changes, buyers and their agents must agree compensation in a written buyer agreement before touring homes. Any seller contribution toward the buyer's side is negotiated rather than automatic. Ask any agent you interview to put their fee in writing.
What is the difference between a realtor, a real estate agent, and a broker?
A real estate agent holds a state license to represent buyers and sellers. A broker holds a higher-level license and can operate a brokerage. That broker also carries final legal responsibility for the office's transactions. Realtor is a membership term for agents belonging to the National Association of Realtors. For someone buying or selling in Okeechobee Estates, three practical questions matter. Is the person licensed, who do they represent in your transaction, and what can they actually tell you about your local market?
Do I need an agent to buy a home in Okeechobee Estates?
You are not legally required to use one, but most buyers in Okeechobee Estates do. A buyer's agent handles the parts that are easy to get wrong. That means identifying what comparable homes actually closed for, spotting condition or association issues early, and managing inspection and financing deadlines. Even in a slower market, negotiating room is only useful if you know where it exists.
Can one agent help me sell my current home and buy the next one?
Yes. For people moving within Okeechobee County it is often the more practical route, because one person coordinates both timelines. Sequencing is the hard part. Should your purchase be contingent on your sale? How would you cover a gap if the closings do not line up? What happens if one side is delayed? Plan all of that before either home is listed, rather than after an offer arrives.
Public Records
Look up Okeechobee Estates property records
Anything on this page that affects what a home costs to own, assessed value, exemptions, flood zone, is published by a public agency. These are the official sources, not our summaries of them.
Okeechobee County Property Appraiser
Assessed value, homestead exemption status, and recorded sales history for any parcel.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center
Look up the official flood zone for an address before you budget for insurance.
Florida Department of Revenue, property taxes
How Florida assesses property, and which exemptions you can claim.
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