Polk County property record for 157 Mountain Dr, Babson Park, FL 33827
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,353 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.384 acres (16,731 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $208,000 (May 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,876 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-30-33-955600-026220 |
| Primary APN | 28-30-33-955600-026220 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,353 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,353 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 16,731 sqft (0.384 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 107 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 572 sqft |
| Pool Type | Enclosed Pool |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 240 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed/Unfinished Porch |
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Street Address | 157 MOUNTAIN DR |
|---|---|
| City | BABSON PARK |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33827-9643 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | STEPHENSONS ADD PB 19 PG 28 28A BLK 59 LOTS 22 & 23 |
| Legal Range | 28E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEPHENSONS ADDITION |
| Legal Tract | 955600 |
| Legal Block | 59 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22,23 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE WALES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 15402 |
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 157 MOUNTAIN DR, BABSON PARK, FL 33827-9643 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 18, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage THE MTG FIRM |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 29, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021129457 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11720 / 1981 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2021 |
| Property Address | 157 MOUNTAIN DR, BABSON PARK, FL 33827-9643 |
| Document Number | 0000129457 |
| Book / Page | 11720 / 1981 |
| Map Reference | MB 19 PG 28&28A |
| Instrument Date | May 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021129457 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | LAKELAND TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,456.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 157 MOUNTAIN DR, BABSON PARK, FL 33827-9643 |
| Document Number | 0117201983 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 11720/1983 |
| Name | PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 157 MOUNTAIN DR, BABSON PARK, FL 33827-9643 |
| Document Number | 0102471335 |
| Book / Page | 010247 / 001335 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 167213 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | SUNBELT TITLE (AGENCY) |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,099.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 157 MOUNTAIN DR BABSON PARK FL 338279643, BABSON PARK, FL 33827-9643 |
| Document Number | 102471336 |
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| Date | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Book Page | 010247/001336 |
| Instrument | 167214 |
| Name | THE MTG FIRM |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32714 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 28, 2047 |
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $253,188 (+13.81%) Land $25,083 Building $228,105 | $253,188 (+13.81%) Land $25,083 Building $228,105 | |
| 2025 | $2,876.00 (-14%) | $222,470 (-0.26%) Land $25,083 Building $197,387 | $222,470 (-0.26%) Land $25,083 Building $197,387 |
| 2023 | $3,344.00 (+1%) | $223,057 (+14.74%) Land $24,247 Building $198,810 | $223,057 (+14.74%) Land $24,247 Building $198,810 |
| 2022 | $3,040.00 | $194,401 Land $20,066 Building $174,335 | $194,401 Land $20,066 Building $174,335 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Hurricane Frances |
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 64% of the US · lower than 90% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 | BABSON PARK serves 2,161 people · EPA ID FL6530098 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 175 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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