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138 E St, Lake Wales, FL 33853 Property Records

Polk County property record for 138 E St, Lake Wales, FL 33853

Property Summary

Property TypeCity, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Details6 ba · 2,592 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,530 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$33,800 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$264 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale
Aug 2023 Sale
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN27-29-35-880000-002110

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN27-29-35-880000-002110
Alternative APNs
  • 352927880000002110
  • 52927000

Interior

Full Baths6 Baths
Units6 Units
Building Area2,592 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,592 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Lot Area6,530 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions138 ft deep x 48 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address138 E ST
CityLAKE WALES
StateFL
Zip33853-3502
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Legal DescriptionLINCOLN PARK ADD PB 9 PG 19 BLK 2 LOT 11
Legal SubdivisionLINCOLN PARK ADDITION
Legal Tract880000
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Township / Civil DivisionLAKE WALES
Census Block Group2
Census Block2034
Census Tract14301

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1320, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-1320
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 2, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 2, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Sep 27, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Aug 30, 2022Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
Jan 30, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 2, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 30, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023180330
Deed Book / Page12786 / 1438
Prior Transfer DateNov 9, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000228410
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateJun 2, 2026
Property Address138 E ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3502
Document Number0000130331
Book / Page14020 / 26
Instrument DateMay 18, 2026
Instrument2026130331
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$70.70
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateAug 2, 2023
Property Address138 E ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3502
Document Number0000180330
Book / Page12786 / 1438
Instrument DateJul 20, 2023
Instrument2023180330
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$236.60
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1320, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-1320

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address225 LINCOLN AVE, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3546

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateSep 27, 2022
Property Address138 E ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3502
Document Number0000260655
Book / Page12433 / 1669
Map ReferenceMB 9 PG 19
Instrument DateSep 20, 2022
Instrument2022260655
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2024
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1320, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-1320

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1320, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-1320
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

August 2022: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateAug 30, 2022
Property Address138 E ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3502
Document Number0000235362
Book / Page12398 / 1030
Map ReferenceMB 9 PG 19
Instrument DateAug 30, 2022
Instrument2022235362
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$7.70
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address201 W CENTRAL AVE # 1320, 1320, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-4013

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateJan 30, 2017
Property Address138 E ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3502
Document Number0100501850
Book / Page010050 / 001850
Instrument DateAug 30, 2016
Instrument18185
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 23, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address2500 E HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD #P HALLANDALE BEACH FL 330094833, P, HALLANDALE BEACH, FL 33009-4833

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityLake Wales City
Unified School DistrictPolk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$14,442 (+1%)$16,129 (+22.85%) Land $16,129
2025$264.00$13,129 (+14.9%) Land $13,129$13,129 (+14.9%) Land $13,129
2023Additional exemption filed$11,426 (+143.11%) Land $11,426$11,426 (+143.11%) Land $11,426
2022$88.00$4,700 Land $4,700$4,700 Land $4,700

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · lower than 92% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemCITY OF LAKE WALES
serves 18,722 people · EPA ID FL6532234
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 342 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber		7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

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