Polk County property record for 261 Cherry Laurel Ln, Winter Haven, FL 33880
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,302 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.356 acres (15,516 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $2,323 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2019 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-28-26-354740-000010 |
| Primary APN | 25-28-26-354740-000010 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,302 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,302 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 15,516 sqft (0.356 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 206 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Porch | Enclosed/Unfinished Porch |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 261 CHERRY LAUREL LN |
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| City | WINTER HAVEN |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33880-1222 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4 |
| Legal Description | CHERRY LAUREL PB 68 PG 7 LOT 1 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 28S |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHERRY LAUREL |
| Legal Tract | 354740 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 14703 |
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1754 W 94TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60643-5815 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Aug 25, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer BAY NATIONAL TITLE, BAY NAT'L TITLE |
| Oct 31, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Mar 21, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NATIONS DIRECT MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 25, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 25, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 19, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020174209 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11349 / 35 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000228742 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Property Address | 261 CHERRY LAUREL LN, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1222 |
| Document Number | 0113490035 |
| Book / Page | 011349 / 000035 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 174209 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | PARAMOUNT TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,050.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 261 CHERRY LAUREL LN WINTER HAVEN FL 338801222, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1222 |
| Document Number | 113490037 |
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| Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Book Page | 011349/000037 |
| Instrument | 174210 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 24, 2035 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 261 CHERRY LAUREL LN, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1222 |
| Document Number | 0110801832 |
| Book / Page | 011080 / 001832 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 269693 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | BAY NATIONAL TITLE, BAY NAT'L TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $646.38 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 14660 PALE CEDAR SQ #301 WINTER GARDEN FL 347871431, 301, WINTER GARDEN, FL 34787-1431 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Property Address | 261 CHERRY LAUREL LN, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1222 |
| Document Number | 0106570343 |
| Book / Page | 010657 / 000343 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 228742 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 19, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $543.90 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 425 PHILLIPS BLVD EWING NJ 086181430, EWING, NJ 08618-1430 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 261 CHERRY LAUREL LN, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1222 |
| Document Number | 0100961349 |
| Book / Page | 010096 / 001349 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 7, 2016 |
| Instrument | 53925 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Title Company | UNITED TITLE GROUP/LAKELAND LLC, UNITED TITLE GRP/LAKELAND LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $514.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 261 CHERRY LAUREL LN WINTER HAVEN FL 338801222, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1222 |
| Document Number | 100961351 |
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| Date | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Book Page | 010096/001351 |
| Instrument | 53926 |
| Name | NATIONS DIRECT MTG |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SANTA ANA, CA 92707 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 20, 2047 |
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 | $174,450 (-0.73%) Land $31,000 Building $143,450 | $174,450 (-5.9%) Land $31,000 Building $143,450 | |
| 2025 | $2,323.00 (-15.5%) | $175,724 (-9.25%) | $185,379 (-4.27%) Land $31,000 Building $154,379 |
| 2023 | $2,749.00 (+8.53%) | $193,638 (+7.75%) Land $30,000 Building $163,638 | $193,638 (+7.75%) Land $30,000 Building $163,638 |
| 2022 | $2,533.00 | $179,715 Land $25,000 Building $154,715 | $179,715 Land $25,000 Building $154,715 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 39 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 39 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 86% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 377 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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