Polk County property record for 1615 E Elm Rd, Lakeland, FL 33801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,381 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,482 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $149,900 (Oct 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $473 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-28-17-193000-026190 |
| Primary APN | 24-28-17-193000-026190 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,381 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,514 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,381 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 13,482 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 103 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 361 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 361 sqft |
| Porch | Florida Room |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 133 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Utility Building | 78 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 1615 E ELM RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAKELAND |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33801-2321 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA3 |
| Legal Description | SHORE ACRES PB 7 PG 15 BLK 26 LOTS 19 & 20 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 28S |
| Legal Section | 17 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHORE ACRES |
| Legal Tract | 193000 |
| Legal Block | 26 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19,20 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKELAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 10300 |
1615 E Elm Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2005.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1615 E ELM RD, LAKELAND, FL 33801-2321 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 11, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 11, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005247649 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6436 / 1869 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1615 E Elm Rd was $473 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $55,653 (+2.7%) | $232,229 (+11.13%) Land $49,513 Building $182,716 | |
| 2025 | $473.00 Homeowner's exemption | $54,190 | $208,964 Land $31,813 Building $177,151 |
| 2023 | $461.00 (+1.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $51,129 (+3%) | $204,887 (+4.43%) Land $30,465 Building $174,422 |
| 2022 | $452.00 Homeowner's exemption | $49,640 | $196,201 Land $25,855 Building $170,346 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1615 E Elm Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 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 risk around 1615 E Elm Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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 | 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 280 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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