Polk County property record for 121 Bates Ave SE, Winter Haven, FL 33880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.21 acres (9,139 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Jul 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,084 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-28-28-607000-001130 |
| Primary APN | 26-28-28-607000-001130 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Lot Area | 9,139 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 119 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Street Address | 121 BATES AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | WINTER HAVEN |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33880-3265 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | HAVEN TERRACE PB 13 PG 26 BLK 1 LOTS 13 & 14 W1/2 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 28S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | HAVEN TERRACE |
| Legal Tract | 607000 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13,14 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2047 |
| Census Tract | 13702 |
Source: Polk County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1043, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33882-1043 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 10, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2005166316 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6296 / 1431 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 9, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000027581 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Winter Haven City |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $110,796 (+1%) | $130,550 (-1.54%) Land $30,162 Building $100,388 | |
| 2025 | $2,084.00 (+4.99%) | $100,724 (-24.17%) | $132,598 (-0.17%) Land $30,162 Building $102,436 |
| 2024 | $1,985.00 (+6.09%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,871.00 (+10.84%) | $132,822 (+15.34%) Land $25,764 Building $107,058 | $132,822 (+15.34%) Land $25,764 Building $107,058 |
| 2022 | $1,688.00 | $115,154 Land $21,479 Building $93,675 | $115,154 Land $21,479 Building $93,675 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2026 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WINTER HAVEN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 87,537 people · EPA ID FL6531992 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Sep 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 16 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 229 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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