Polk County property record for 1255 Stratton Dr, Lakeland, FL 33813
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,155 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.305 acres (13,268 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,701 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-29-08-279470-000530 |
| Primary APN | 24-29-08-279470-000530 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,155 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,773 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,015 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 13,268 sqft (0.305 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 113 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Pool Type | Enclosed Pool |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 448 sqft |
| Porch | Florida Room |
| Porch Area | 620 sqft |
| Patio Area | 161 sqft |
| Street Address | 1255 STRATTON DR |
|---|---|
| City | LAKELAND |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33813-2350 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SUMMIT CHASE PB 66 PGS 41 & 42 LOT 53 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 29S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | SUMMIT CHASE |
| Legal Tract | 279470 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKELAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 11822 |
1255 Stratton Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2025.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1255 STRATTON DR, LAKELAND, FL 33813-2350 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000733 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1255 Stratton Dr was $2,701 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Lakeland City |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $198,120 (+2.7%) | $318,858 (+4.17%) Land $46,000 Building $272,858 | |
| 2025 | $2,701.00 (+3.33%) | $192,911 | $306,104 Land $46,000 Building $260,104 |
| 2024 | $2,614.00 (+2.87%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,541.00 (+3.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $182,014 (+3%) | $313,270 (+12.97%) Land $44,000 Building $269,270 |
| 2022 | $2,465.00 Homeowner's exemption | $176,713 | $277,312 Land $42,000 Building $235,312 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1255 Stratton Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2002.
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 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2002) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2002 · 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 risk around 1255 Stratton Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 95% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF LAKELAND serves 193,297 people · EPA ID FL6531014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 333 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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