Polk County property record for 243 Harrison St, Lake Wales, FL 33859
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 907 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.228 acres (9,910 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $172,000 (May 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,224 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2023 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 27-30-35-928500-005950 |
| Primary APN | 27-30-35-928500-005950 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 907 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 9,910 sqft (0.228 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 82 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 2,005 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 2,005 sqft |
| Porch | Florida Room |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 235 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Utility Building | 77 sqft |
| Street Address | 243 HARRISON ST |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE WALES |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33859-7931 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | SOUTH LAKE WALES UNIT NO 5 PB 42 PG 19 LOTS 595 & 596 |
| Legal Range | 27E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH LAKE WALES UNIT 5 |
| Legal Tract | 928500 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 595,5 |
| Legal Unit | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE WALES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 15405 |
243 Harrison St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2023.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 243 HARRISON ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-7931 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 11, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NFM INC |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FLAGSTAR BK |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer GIANNELL TITLE LLC |
| Oct 23, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer GIANNELL TITLE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023110684 |
| Deed Book / Page | 12688 / 170 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 2, 2011 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000104991 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | May 11, 2023 |
| Property Address | 243 HARRISON ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-7931 |
| Document Number | 0000110684 |
| Book / Page | 12688 / 170 |
| Map Reference | MB 42 PG 19 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023110684 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | SMART TITLE II LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,204.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6910 W WATERS AVE APT 204, 204, TAMPA, FL 33634-2208 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 HARRISON ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-7931 |
| Document Number | 0012688172 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 12688/172 |
| Name | NFM INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2053 |
| Document Number | 0000110686 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 11, 2023 |
| Book Page | 12688/183 |
| Instrument | 2023110686 |
| Name | NFM INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, MD 21090 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2033 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 243 HARRISON ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-7931 |
| Document Number | 0109371721 |
| Book / Page | 010937 / 001721 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 169204 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | EXECUTIVE TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $875.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 243 HARRISON ST LAKE WALES FL 338597931, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-7931 |
| Document Number | 109371722 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 12, 2019 |
| Book Page | 010937/001722 |
| Instrument | 169205 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TROY, MI 48098-2639 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 11, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 243 HARRISON ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-7931 |
| Document Number | 0106500894 |
| Book / Page | 010650 / 000894 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 223613 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Title Company | GIANNELL TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $364.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1437 LAKE WALES FL 338591437, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-1437 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 243 HARRISON ST, LAKE WALES, FL 33859-7931 |
| Document Number | 0106500892 |
| Book / Page | 010650 / 000892 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 223615 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Title Company | GIANNELL TITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $315.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 800 SILKS RUN #2330 HALLANDALE BEACH FL 330092791, 2330, HALLANDALE BEACH, FL 33009-2791 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
The 2025 property tax bill for 243 Harrison St was $1,224 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $120,683 (-10.52%) Land $20,819 Building $99,864 | $120,683 (-10.52%) Land $20,819 Building $99,864 | |
| 2025 | $1,224.00 | $134,870 Land $20,819 Building $114,051 | $134,870 Land $20,819 Building $114,051 |
| 2023 | $2,021.00 (+12.59%) | $130,443 (+24.07%) Land $19,828 Building $110,615 | $130,443 (+24.07%) Land $19,828 Building $110,615 |
| 2022 | $1,795.00 | $105,134 Land $9,914 Building $95,220 | $105,134 Land $9,914 Building $95,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 243 Harrison St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2010–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 243 Harrison St is high, ranking above 71% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 71% of the US · above 53% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% 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/PARK WATER COMPANY private · serves 1,948 people · EPA ID FL6530408 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier.
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