Polk County property record for 1855 Emerson Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,218 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.259 acres (11,286 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $100,000 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,452 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Dec 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-30-18-429900-004220 |
| Primary APN | 25-30-18-429900-004220 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,218 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,218 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 11,286 sqft (0.259 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 420 sqft |
| Pool Area | 450 sqft |
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| Porch | Enclosed/Unfinished Porch |
| Porch Area | 255 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Lean-To | 60 sqft |
| Utility Building | 90 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 1855 EMERSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BARTOW |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33830-7012 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A |
| Legal Description | BELLAIRE PARK PB 38 PGS 29 30 S18 T30 R25 BLK D LOT 22 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | BELLAIRE PARK |
| Legal Tract | 429900 |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BARTOW |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2042 |
| Census Tract | 15101 |
1855 Emerson Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2018.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 404 BROOKS MEADOW RD, MILLINGTON, TN 38053-0205 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LANDMARK MORTGAGE & ASSOCIATES INC |
| Dec 31, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LANDMARK MORTGAGE & ASSOCIATES INC |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018268603 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10710 / 1364 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 11, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0098780738 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Property Address | 1855 EMERSON AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-7012 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | UNITED TITLE GROUP/LAKELAND LLC, UNITED TTL GROUP OF LAKELAND |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 213 S CHINKAPIN DR, ATOKA, TN 38004-5256 |
| Document Number | 0000050285 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Book Page | 11598/1560 |
| Instrument | 2021050285 |
| Name | LANDMARK MORTGAGE & ASSOCIATES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LAKELAND, FL 33801 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1855 EMERSON AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-7012 |
| Document Number | 0107101364 |
| Book / Page | 010710 / 001364 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 268603 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Title Company | UNITED TITLE GROUP/LAKELAND LLC, UNITED TITLE GRP/LAKELAND LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $700.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5595 SUMMERLAND HILLS CIR LAKELAND FL 338126371, LAKELAND, FL 33812-6371 |
| Document Number | 107101366 |
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| Date | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Book Page | 010710/001366 |
| Instrument | 268604 |
| Name | LANDMARK MORTGAGE & ASSOCIATES INC |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | LAKELAND, FL 33801 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 30, 2048 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1855 EMERSON AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-7012 |
| Document Number | 0104690464 |
| Book / Page | 010469 / 000464 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2016 |
| Instrument | 91585 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 15, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1855 EMERSON AVE BARTOW FL 338307012, BARTOW, FL 33830-7012 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1855 EMERSON AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-7012 |
| Document Number | 0104690465 |
| Book / Page | 010469 / 000465 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 11, 2016 |
| Instrument | 91586 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 705 SHADY LN BARTOW FL 338303264, BARTOW, FL 33830-3264 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1855 Emerson Ave was $2,452, down 10.2% from the year before.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Bartow City |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $132,369 (-1.67%) Land $19,500 Building $112,869 | $132,369 (-1.67%) Land $19,500 Building $112,869 | |
| 2025 | $2,452.00 (-10.25%) | $134,622 Land $19,500 Building $115,122 | $134,622 Land $19,500 Building $115,122 |
| 2024 | $2,732.00 (+10.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,480.00 (+20.92%) | $131,161 (+9.72%) Land $19,000 Building $112,161 | $131,161 (+9.72%) Land $19,000 Building $112,161 |
| 2022 | $2,051.00 | $119,545 Land $16,000 Building $103,545 | $119,545 Land $16,000 Building $103,545 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1855 Emerson Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 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 1855 Emerson Ave is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 84% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 BARTOW serves 21,501 people · EPA ID FL6530315 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 348 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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