
17444 NW 286th Street, Okeechobee FL 34972, OKEECHOBEE, FL, 34972
Active203 days on marketListed Jan 25, 2026MLS #R11157659
About this home
17444 NW 286th Street, Okeechobee FL 34972
Check out this pristine, untouched land, high & dry, loaded with beautiful oaks, small pond, quiet dead end street, lot next door (17496) also included in the price, 3 acres total.
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$960 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:

Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$960/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Okeechobee
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OKEECHOBEE 34972 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
19,185
Median age
38.7
Median income
$53,902
Median home value
$193,300
Avg household
2.76
Households w/ children
2,367
The numbers that matter
The Okeechobee market
$225K → $244K
Okeechobee median sold, yr/yr
93.7%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Okeechobee, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 118% above the OKEECHOBEE 34972 median. See the full Okeechobee market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near 17444 NW 286th Street
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Oct ’25$252,900
18987 NW 268th Street, Okeechobee FL 34972 · same community
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,493 sqft · $169/sqft · 206 DOM
Sold · Feb ’26$265,900
21067 NW 278th Street, FL 34972 · same community
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,493 sqft · $178/sqft · 32 DOM
Sold · Jul ’26$375,000
18121 NW 272nd Street, Okeechobee FL 34972
3 bd · 2 ba · 140 sqft · $2,679/sqft · 10 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
Darrick Cook
REALTOR® · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about 17444 NW 286th Street — start here.

Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for 17444 NW 286th Street — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
17444 NW 286th Street FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for 17444 NW 286th Street, Okeechobee FL 34972?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $960/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on 17444 NW 286th Street, Okeechobee FL 34972?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $486. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Okeechobee?+
At $120,000, this home is listed about 56% below the Okeechobee median of $275,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
The brief
Three things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$120,000 runs 118% above the OKEECHOBEE 34972 median.
02Waterfront living
This home sits directly on the water — the single scarcest feature in Florida inventory and the strongest long-term value anchor.
03Time on market is leverage
203 days on market against a Okeechobee median of 61 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
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