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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 15729 NW 278th St
General
- Price: $124,900
- Taxes: $1,293 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: Regional
- MLS ID: RX-11150213
- Updated: 12/30/2025
- Added to Site: 19 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: PB07
- County: Okeechobee
- Subdivision: Southern Colonization Company
- Driving Directions: 144th turn on 272nd turn 106th ave turn 278th
- Location Details: Agricultural Residen
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: None
Utilities
- Utility Description: Electric
- Onsite: None
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Vacant Land
- Description/Design: Agricultural, Mobile Home, Single Family
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 217,800
- Street/Road Desc.: Dirt
- Grounds/Landscape: Other
- Development Status: Recorded Plat
- Land Improvements: None
- Potential Use: Single Family Detached
- Trees/Vegetation: Other
- Zoning: res/ag
- Lot Description: 5 to 10 Acres
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $24,980
- Tax Amount: $1,293.76
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: None
- Legal Description: LOT F OF TRACT 23 EAST 1/2 OF THE WEST 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 1/2 OF THE NORTH 1/2 OF TRACT 23, SECTION 24 AS TO THE SOUTHERN
- APN: 12434330a0000023f000
Listed by American Realty of PSL LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 15729 NW 278th St
School District:Okeechobee County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Seminole Elementary School, Okeechobee, FL 2690 Northwest 42nd Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34972 | K-5 | 17.4 mi |
Yearling Middle School 925 Northwest 23rd Lane, Okeechobee, FL 34972 | 6-8 | 18.5 mi |
Okeechobee High School 2800 U.S. 441, Okeechobee, FL 34972 | 9-12 | 18.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 15729 NW 278th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/29/2025
Listed
$124,900
79.71%
MLS
2/25/2021
Sold
$69,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 15729 NW 278th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$761
-41%
$56,050
5%
2024
$1,294
5%
$53,375
10%
2023
$1,227
47%
$48,400
106%
2021
$832
-27%
$23,500
-43%
2022
$1,140
37%
$41,450
108%
2021
$832
108%
$19,950
185%
2019
$400
12%
$7,000
12%
2017
$358
15%
$6,250
—
2016
$312
1%
$6,250
4%
2015
$309
6%
$6,000
20%
2014
$292
3%
$5,000
—
2013
$284
—
$5,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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15729 NW 278th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972 (MLS# RX-11150213) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 5.00 acres. 15729 NW 278th Street is currently listed for $124,900 and was received on December 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 15729 NW 278th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Okeechobee? You can browse all Okeechobee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

