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116 Bates Ave SW, Winter Haven, FL 33880 Property Records

Polk County property record for 116 Bates Ave SW, Winter Haven, FL 33880

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Office
Details1 ba · 2,072 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size0.245 acres (10,681 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$7,000,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$3,605 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale
Aug 2018 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-28-29-621500-000030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-28-29-621500-000030
Alternative APNs
  • 292826621500000030
  • 92826000

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,072 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,072 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1945
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area10,681 sqft (0.245 acres)
Lot Dimensions107 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Shed1 Shed

Location & Zoning

Street Address116 BATES AVE SW
CityWINTER HAVEN
StateFL
Zip33880-2953
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Commercial Office
Legal DescriptionPASCO SUB PB 24 PG 31 LOTS 3 & 4
Legal SubdivisionPASCO SUBDIVISION
Legal Tract621500
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number3,4
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Township / Civil DivisionWINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2044
Census Tract13701

Owner

116 Bates Ave SW, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in January 2024.

Source: Polk County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address56 4TH ST NW, 200, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-4613
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 17, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Aug 22, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
VALLEY NAT'L BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 17, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 22, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202412272
Deed Book / Page12975 / 714
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateJan 17, 2024
Property Address116 BATES AVE SW, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-2953
Document Number0000012272
Book / Page12975 / 714
Map ReferenceMB 24 PG 31
Instrument DateJan 12, 2024
Instrument2024012272
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$49,000.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address130 BATES AVE SW STE 101, 101, WAHNETA, FL 33880-2920

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address56 4TH ST NW STE 200, 200, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-4613

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateAug 22, 2018
Property Address116 BATES AVE SW, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-2953
Document Number0105891001
Book / Page010589 / 001001
Instrument DateAug 20, 2018
Instrument179306
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 10, 2018
Title CompanyREAL ESTATE CLOSING COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,085.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address130 BATES AVE SW #101 WINTER HAVEN FL 338802920, 101, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-2920

Mortgage

Document Number105891003
DateAug 22, 2018
Book Page010589/001003
Instrument179307
Lender
NameVALLEY NAT'L BK
AddressCLEARWATER, FL 33762
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 116 Bates Ave SW was $3,605.

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityWinter Haven City
Unified School DistrictPolk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$182,324 (-3.81%) Land $64,074 Building $118,250$182,324 (-3.81%) Land $64,074 Building $118,250
2025$3,605.00$189,538 Land $64,074 Building $125,464$189,538 Land $64,074 Building $125,464
2023$3,017.00 (+1.31%)$156,698 (+2.25%) Land $48,056 Building $108,642$156,698 (+2.25%) Land $48,056 Building $108,642
2022$2,978.00$153,245 Land $48,056 Building $105,189$153,245 Land $48,056 Building $105,189

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 116 Bates Ave SW in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2001.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2001)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2001 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 116 Bates Ave SW is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWINTER HAVEN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 87,537 people · EPA ID FL6531992
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2021
Lead7 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Sep 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting16
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: Alternative Choice Wireless, AT&T, Frontier.

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