218 Escambia Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33884 Property Records

Polk County property record for 218 Escambia Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33884

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 2,193 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.293 acres (12,750 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$144,000 (Sep 2003)
Tax Bill	$1,275 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`26-28-34-662000-002470`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`26-28-34-662000-002470`
Alternative APNs	`342826662000002470` `42826000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,193 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,630 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,395 sqft
Upper Floors Area	798 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Paneling
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Effective Year Built	Effective 1974
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	12,750 sqft (0.293 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 85 ft wide
View / Lot	Commercial/Industrial
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	437 sqft
Pool Area	512 sqft
Porch	Screened/Unfinished Porch
Porch Area	332 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	218 ESCAMBIA DR
City	WINTER HAVEN
State	FL
Zip	33884-1468
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	ELOISE WOODS LAKE MARIAM UNIT PB 17 PG 49 49A 49B LOTS 247 & W 25 FT OF 248 BEING LOT 206 OF UNREC VALCENIA WOOD
Legal Range	26E
Legal Township	28S
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	ELOISE WOODS LAKE MARIAM UNIT
Legal Tract	662000
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	206,2
Legal Unit	PB
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Township / Civil Division	WINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	13902

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	218 ESCAMBIA DR, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33884-1468
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 12, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 12, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 5, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003183724
Deed Book / Page	5509 / 828
Last Transfer Date	Jul 27, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000178813
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Recording Date	Aug 1, 2023
Property Address	218 ESCAMBIA DR, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33884-1468
Document Number	0000178813
Book / Page	12784 / 830
Map Reference	MB 17 PG 49,49A&49B
Instrument Date	Jul 27, 2023
Instrument	2023178813
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2024
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	218 ESCAMBIA DR, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33884-1468

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5816 DEER FLAG DR, LAKELAND, FL 33811-4008

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		$140,395 (+2.7%)	$297,012 (+2.95%) Land $51,000 Building $246,012
2025	$1,275.00 (-23.84%) Homeowner's exemption	$136,704 (+5.99%)	$288,509 (-6%) Land $48,450 Building $240,059
2023	$1,674.00 (+3.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$128,982 (+3%)	$306,937 (+11.73%) Land $47,175 Building $259,762
2022	$1,612.00 Homeowner's exemption	$125,225	$274,705 Land $39,525 Building $235,180

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 25 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	25 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2004)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Hurricane Frances

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	Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	WINTER HAVEN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 87,537 people · EPA ID FL6531992
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2021
Lead	7 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Sep 2021
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	16 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 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20