Polk County property record for 1280 E Hibiscus Dr, Bartow, FL 33830
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,680 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.406 acres (17,668 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $930 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2023 Line of Credit Oct 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-30-08-408500-006180 |
| Primary APN | 25-30-08-408500-006180 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,680 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,680 sqft |
| Flooring | Terrazzo |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 17,668 sqft (0.406 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 119 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Porch | Unfinished Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Utility Building | 160 sqft |
| Street Address | 1280 E HIBISCUS DR |
|---|---|
| City | BARTOW |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33830-7217 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Description | MEADOVISTA SUB PB 7 PG 30 BLK 6 LOTS 18 LESS N 10 FT & 19 LESS N 10 FT |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOVISTA SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Tract | 408500 |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BARTOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 15102 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 25-30-08-408500-006180
Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1462, BARTOW, FL 33831-1462 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TRUIST BANK |
| Oct 17, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000220313 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Property Address | 1280 E HIBISCUS DR, BARTOW, FL 33830-7217 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 02, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1280 E HIBISCUS DR, BARTOW, FL 33830-7217 |
| Document Number | 0000090323 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2023 |
| Book Page | 12658/1350 |
| Instrument | 2023090323 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Mar 27, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1280 E HIBISCUS DR, BARTOW, FL 33830-7217 |
| Document Number | 0110091069 |
| Book / Page | 011009 / 001069 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 220313 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 01, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.70 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | PO BOX 1462 BARTOW FL 338311462, BARTOW, FL 33831-1462 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Bartow City |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $930.00 (-24.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $99,307 (+5.99%) | $319,323 (-2.94%) Land $36,000 Building $283,323 |
| 2023 | $1,238.00 (+13.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $93,697 (+3%) | $328,989 (+11.83%) Land $34,500 Building $294,489 |
| 2022 | $1,091.00 Homeowner's exemption | $90,968 | $294,193 Land $28,700 Building $265,493 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 14, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2022 · Hurricane Ian |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 84% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 245 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BARTOW serves 21,501 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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