Polk County property record for 197 Oleander Rd, Lake Wales, FL 33898
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,912 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,028 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,555 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-30-08-941000-025031 |
| Primary APN | 28-30-08-941000-025031 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,912 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,780 sqft |
| Flooring | Terrazzo |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 10,028 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 260 sqft |
| Porch | Florida Room |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 132 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Utility Building | 52 sqft |
| Street Address | 197 OLEANDER RD |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE WALES |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33898-5219 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | GOLF VIEW PARK PB 14 PG 23 23A BLK 25 LOT 3 LESS SWLY 91 FT |
| Legal Range | 28E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | GOLF VIEW PARK |
| Legal Tract | 941000 |
| Legal Block | 25 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE WALES |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 15401 |
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 197 OLEANDER RD, LAKE WALES, FL 33898-5219 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $115,321 (-4.15%) Land $18,017 Building $97,304 | $115,321 (-4.15%) Land $18,017 Building $97,304 | |
| 2025 | $1,555.00 (+121.19%) | $120,317 (+191.22%) Land $17,515 Building $102,802 | $120,317 (-11.12%) Land $17,515 Building $102,802 |
| 2023 | $703.00 (+6.68%) | $41,315 (+3%) | $135,367 (+32.01%) Land $17,015 Building $118,352 |
| 2022 | $659.00 Homeowner's exemption | $40,112 | $102,545 Land $6,005 Building $96,540 |
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2022–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2024 · Hurricane Milton |
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 | Moderate above 44% of the US · lower than 85% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 LAKE WALES serves 18,722 people · EPA ID FL6532234 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2023 |
| 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 | 1 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 169 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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