1697 Barnhorst Rd, Bartow, FL 33830 Property Records

Polk County property record for 1697 Barnhorst Rd, Bartow, FL 33830

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 2 ba · 1,632 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size	1.56 acres (68,163 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$180,000 (Jun 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,674 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-30-07-000000-014130`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-30-07-000000-014130`
Alternative APNs	`073026000000014130` `73026000`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,632 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,632 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2002
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Exterior Material	Other
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	68,163 sqft
View / Lot	Commercial/Industrial
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	280 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	280 sqft
Porch	Porch
Shed	1 Shed
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1697 BARNHORST RD
City	BARTOW
State	FL
Zip	33830-9375
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EG NE COR OF S1/2 OF SW1/4 OF SW1/4 OF NE1/4 RUN S 230.20 FT N 56 DEG 13 MIN 50 SEC W ALONG RR R/W 298.33 FT N 98.71 FT E 248 FT S 34.34 FT TO POB LESS E 25 FT OF N 59.34 FT FOR RD R/W & COMM AT NW COR OF SW1/4 OF SW1/4 OF NE1/4 RUN S 119.92 FT TO NL
Legal Range	26E
Legal Township	30S
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	CUPS COOP PHASE 1
Legal Tract	000000
Legal Block	3
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Township / Civil Division	BARTOW
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	15301

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1697 BARNHORST RD, BARTOW, FL 33830-9375
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 5, 2003
Deed Document Number	2022169809
Deed Book / Page	12306 / 1088
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Recording Date	Jun 21, 2022
Property Address	1697 BARNHORST RD, BARTOW, FL 33830-9375
Document Number	0000169809
Book / Page	12306 / 1088
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2022
Instrument	2022169809
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 4, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,260.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1697 BARNHORST RD, 1697, BARTOW, FL 33830-9375

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1697 BARNHORST RD, BARTOW, FL 33830-9375

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Polk County
Unified School District	Polk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$179,443 (+2.7%)	$220,099 (-1.91%) Land $26,060 Building $194,039
2025	$1,674.00 (-20.1%) Homeowner's exemption	$174,725 (+5.99%)	$224,386 (-5.26%) Land $26,060 Building $198,326
2023	$2,095.00 (-33.45%) Homeowner's exemption	$164,855 (-17.75%)	$236,849 (+18.17%) Land $25,278 Building $211,571
2022	$3,148.00	$200,431 Land $21,161 Building $179,270	$200,431 Land $21,161 Building $179,270

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 19 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (2004–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2022 · Hurricane Ian
Claims by Event	Hurricane Ian, Oct 2022 · 2 claims Hurricane Frances, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

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 Risk	Moderate above 65% of the US · above 41% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	CITY OF BARTOW serves 21,501 people · EPA ID FL6530315
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20