226 Hillside Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803 Property Records

Polk County property record for 226 Hillside Dr, Lakeland, FL 33803

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 2,177 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.242 acres (10,520 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$165,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill	$4,693 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Mortgage Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24-28-31-261800-001540`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24-28-31-261800-001540`
Alternative APNs	`312824261800001540` `12824000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,177 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,701 sqft
Flooring	Terrazzo
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Exterior Material	Other
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	10,520 sqft (0.242 acres)
Lot Dimensions	139 ft deep x 74 ft wide
View / Lot	Commercial/Industrial

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Florida Room
Porch Area	562 sqft
Patio Area	120 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	226 HILLSIDE DR
City	LAKELAND
State	FL
Zip	33803-5125
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RA3
Legal Description	HIGHLAND HILLS PB 35 PG 27 BLK 1 LOT 54
Legal Range	24E
Legal Township	28S
Legal Section	31
Legal Subdivision	HIGHLAND HILLS
Legal Tract	261800
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	54
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Township / Civil Division	LAKELAND
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	10601

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	226 HILLSIDE DR, LAKELAND, FL 33803-5125
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 20, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 4, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MR COOPER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201942574
Deed Book / Page	10766 / 900
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Property Address	226 HILLSIDE DR, LAKELAND, FL 33803-5125
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 HILLSIDE DR, LAKELAND, FL 33803-5125

Mortgage

Document Number	0000039248
Date	Feb 20, 2024
Book Page	13011/2053
Instrument	2024039248

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	326 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

March 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Recording Date	Mar 4, 2019
Property Address	226 HILLSIDE DR, LAKELAND, FL 33803-5125
Document Number	0107660900
Book / Page	010766 / 000900
Instrument Date	Feb 8, 2019
Instrument	42574
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 29, 2021
Title Company	STAR TITLE PARTNERS/TAMPA LLC, STAR TITLE PTRS/TAMPA LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,155.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3022 MAPLEWOOD AVE LAKELAND FL 338034357, LAKELAND, FL 33803-4357

Mortgage

Document Number	107660902
Date	Mar 4, 2019
Book Page	010766/000902
Instrument	42575

Lender

Name	MR COOPER
Address	DALLAS, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 3, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Polk County
Municipality	Lakeland City
Unified School District	Polk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$277,846 (+7.98%) Land $27,000 Building $250,846	$277,846 (+4.02%) Land $27,000 Building $250,846
2025	$4,693.00 (+11.5%)	$257,321 (-6.18%)	$267,097 (-2.61%) Land $27,000 Building $240,097
2023	$4,209.00 (+9.7%)	$274,262 (+11.82%) Land $26,000 Building $248,262	$274,262 (+11.82%) Land $26,000 Building $248,262
2022	$3,837.00	$245,271 Land $25,000 Building $220,271	$245,271 Land $25,000 Building $220,271

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force

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 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	CITY OF LAKELAND serves 193,297 people · EPA ID FL6531014
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	6 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 388 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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