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

Polk County property record for 224 E Stuart Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details3,600 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.088 acres (3,851 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$325,000 (Mar 2023)
Tax Bill$5,591 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Transfer
Mar 2023 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN27-30-02-909650-031090

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN27-30-02-909650-031090
Alternative APNs
  • 023027909650031090
  • 23027000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area3,600 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area3,600 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area3,851 sqft (0.088 acres)
View / LotCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address224 E STUART AVE
CityLAKE WALES
StateFL
Zip33853-3713
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Local Zoning CodeC1
Legal DescriptionLAKE WALES LAND CO SUB PB 4 PG 64 BLK 31 LOTS 9 & E 18.15 FT OF 10
Legal Range27E
Legal Township30S
Legal Section02
Legal SubdivisionLAKE WALES LAND CO SUBDIVISION
Legal Block31
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Township / Civil DivisionLAKE WALES
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract14301

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 27-30-02-909650-031090

Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address3051 NE 42ND ST, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308-5803
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 25, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Mar 21, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
OMEGA NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY LLC, OMEGA NATIONAL TTL AGCY LLC
Feb 23, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CENTERSTATE BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 01, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202365024
Deed Book / Page12622 / 1834
Last Transfer DateSep 17, 2025
Transfer Doc0000225644
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateSep 25, 2025
Property Address224 E STUART AVE, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3713
Document Number0000225644
Book / Page13712 / 1095
Map ReferenceMB 4B PG 64
Instrument DateSep 17, 2025
Instrument2025225644
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2025
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address3051 NE 42ND ST, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308-5803

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateMar 21, 2023
Property Address224 E STUART AVE, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3713
Document Number0000065024
Book / Page12622 / 1834
Map ReferenceMB 4 PG 64
Instrument DateMar 01, 2023
Instrument2023065024
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 29, 2023
Title CompanyOMEGA NATIONAL TITLE AGENCY LLC, OMEGA NATIONAL TTL AGCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,275.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3051 NE 42ND ST, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33308-5803
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

February 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Property Address224 E STUART AVE, LAKE WALES, FL 33853-3713
Document Number0104140176
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 03, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

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

Mortgage

Document Number0104140176
DateMar 05, 2018
Book Page010414/000176
Instrument48380
Lender
NameCENTERSTATE BK NA
TypeBank
AddressLAKE WALES, FL 33853
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,591.00 (+2.83%)$277,442 (+1.85%) Land $44,298 Building $233,144$277,442 (+1.85%) Land $44,298 Building $233,144
2024$5,437.00 (+28.6%)$272,401 (+31.85%) Land $44,298 Building $228,103$272,401 (+31.85%) Land $44,298 Building $228,103
2023$4,228.00 (+8.52%)$206,606 (+5.52%) Land $44,298 Building $162,308$206,606 (+5.52%) Land $44,298 Building $162,308
2022$3,896.00$195,800 Land $44,298 Building $151,502$195,800 Land $44,298 Building $151,502

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 14, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber		7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 304 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF LAKE WALES
serves 18,722 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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