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203 E Stuart Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853 Property Records

Polk County property record for 203 E Stuart Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1,697 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.049 acres (2,130 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$230,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$2,965 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN27-30-02-909650-028132

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN27-30-02-909650-028132
Alternative APNs
  • 023027909650028132
  • 23027000

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,697 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area1,697 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2001
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area2,130 sqft (0.049 acres)
View / LotCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address203 E STUART AVE
CityLAKE WALES
StateFL
Zip33853-3712
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionLAKE WALES LAND CO SUB PB 4 PG 64 BLK 28 LOT 13 & W 10 FT OF 14 LESS A PORTION OF LOT 13 COMM AT NW COR LOT 13 S00-07-50E 30.69 FT TO POB E 10.22 FT N 8.65 FT E 8.69 FT S 12.9 FT E 6.01 FT S 12.35 FT W 6.01 FT S 33.88 FT TO S LINE OF LOT 13 S89-48-57
Legal Range27E
Legal Township30S
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionLAKE WALES LAND CO SUBDIVISION
Legal Tract909650
Legal Block28
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Township / Civil DivisionLAKE WALES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract14301

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lake Wales Commercial Historic District
listed 1990 · 17 contributing resources · NRIS 90000732

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1616 HIGHLAND PARK DR S, LAKE WALES, FL 33898-7429
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 20, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018199180
Deed Book / Page10616 / 2294
Transfer Doc5176000616
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateSep 20, 2018
Property Address203 E STUART AVE, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3712
Document Number0106162294
Book / Page010616 / 002294
Instrument DateSep 14, 2018
Instrument199180
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2018
Title CompanyREAL ESTATE TITLE, REAL ESTATE TITLE SVCS CORP

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,610.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1616 HIGHLAND PARK DR S LAKE WALES FL 338987429, LAKE WALES, FL 33898-7429

Mortgage

Document Number106722216
DateSep 20, 2018
Book Page010672/002216
Instrument240519
Lender
NameINGLEY ROGER A TRUST (RT)
Address1221 HIGHLAND PARK DR S, LAKE WALES, FL 33898-7470
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityLake Wales City
Unified School DistrictPolk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$144,209 (-1.98%) Land $24,507 Building $119,702$144,209 (-1.98%) Land $24,507 Building $119,702
2025$2,965.00 (+3.31%)$147,127 (-2.95%) Land $24,507 Building $122,620$147,127 (-2.95%) Land $24,507 Building $122,620
2024$2,870.00 (-5.75%)
2023$3,045.00 (+9.1%)$151,599 (+5.91%) Land $24,507 Building $127,092$151,599 (+5.91%) Land $24,507 Building $127,092
2022$2,791.00$143,134 Land $24,507 Building $118,627$143,134 Land $24,507 Building $118,627

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2010 · other causes

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 93% 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 SystemCITY OF LAKE WALES
serves 18,722 people · EPA ID FL6532234
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Spectrum.

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