1949 Bear View Dr, Forest City (Apopka), FL 32703 Property Records

Seminole County property record for 1949 Bear View Dr, Forest City, FL 32703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,572 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.277 acres (12,046 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$225,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill$3,633 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN19-21-29-501-0000-0430

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN19-21-29-501-0000-0430
Alternative APN
  • 21291950100000430

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,572 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,147 sqft
1st Floor Area1,572 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1963
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeFooting
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,046 sqft (0.277 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 98 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area575 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area224 sqft
Patio Area1 sqft
Utility Building184 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1949 BEAR VIEW DR
CityFOREST CITY
StateFL
Zip32703-7801
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1AA
Legal DescriptionLOT 43 BEAR LAKE ESTATES PB 12 PG 95
Legal Range29E
Legal Township21S
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionBEAR LAKE ESTATES
Legal Tract501
Legal Lot Number43
JurisdictionSEMINOLE FL
Township / Civil DivisionCASSELBERRY-ALTAMONTE SPRINGS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract21704

Owner

1949 Bear View Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2017.

Source: Seminole County records, as of May 18, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1949 BEAR VIEW DR, FOREST CITY, FL 32703-7801
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 13, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
MORTGAGEADVISORS.COM
Dec 12, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
HAMILTON GRP FNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 12, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 12, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 27, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2017125298
Prior Transfer DateDec 21, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0076870453
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSEMINOLE FL
Property Address1949 BEAR VIEW DR, FOREST CITY, FL 32703-7801
Document Number0097781183
Instrument DateNov 13, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2701 N AVON BLVD AVON PARK FL 338258172, AVON PARK, FL 33825-8172

Mortgage

Document Number0097781183
DateDec 4, 2020
Book Page009778/001183
Instrument139643
Lender
NameMORTGAGEADVISORS.COM
AddressLAKE MARY, FL 32746
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 3, 2050

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSEMINOLE FL
Recording DateDec 12, 2017
Property Address1949 BEAR VIEW DR, FOREST CITY, FL 32703-7801
Document Number0090390403
Book / Page009039 / 000403
Instrument DateNov 28, 2017
Instrument125298
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018
Title CompanySUNBELT TITLE (AGENCY)

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,575.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1949 BEAR VIEW DR FOREST CITY FL 327037801, FOREST CITY, FL 32703-7801

Mortgage

Document Number90390404
DateDec 12, 2017
Book Page009039/000404
Instrument125299
Lender
NameHAMILTON GRP FNDG
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressSUNRISE, FL 33323
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueDec 11, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1949 Bear View Dr was $3,633.

Source: Seminole County assessment roll, as of December 29, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountySeminole County
Unified School DistrictSeminole County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,633.00$244,213 Land $75,000 Building $169,213$244,213 Land $75,000 Building $169,213
2023$3,572.00 (+6.72%)$258,627 (+5.55%)$258,627 (+0.73%) Land $75,000 Building $183,627
2022$3,347.00$245,037$256,743 Land $75,000 Building $181,743

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1949 Bear View Dr 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 November 27, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 25 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1994–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 10
Most Recent ClaimSep 2022 · Hurricane Ian
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irma, Sep 2017 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 1949 Bear View Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemJANSEN S/D
private · serves 868 people · EPA ID FL3590615
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
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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