Polk County property record for 274 W Central Ave, Winter Haven, FL 33880
| Property Type | Commercial |
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| Details | 10,800 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,403 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $890,000 (Oct 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $14,971 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-28-29-621000-024070 |
| Primary APN | 26-28-29-621000-024070 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 10,800 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 10,800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 6,403 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 128 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Downtown |
| Canopy | 400 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 274 W CENTRAL AVE |
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| City | WINTER HAVEN |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33880-2935 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | BR |
| Legal Description | WINTER HAVEN DB M PG 160 TIER 2 BLK 4 LOT 7 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 28S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | WINTER HAVEN |
| Legal Tract | 621000 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 13701 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Downtown Winter Haven Historic District listed 2002 · 26 contributing resources · NRIS 01001414 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
274 W Central Ave, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2012.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12604 149TH AVE, SOUTH OZONE PARK, NY 11420-3719 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 10, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2012178488 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8766 / 2172 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 7, 1993 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 3254001364 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 274 W Central Ave was $14,971.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Winter Haven City |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $770,754 (-2.06%) Land $83,226 Building $687,528 | $770,754 (-2.06%) Land $83,226 Building $687,528 | |
| 2025 | $14,971.00 | $786,993 Land $83,226 Building $703,767 | $786,993 Land $83,226 Building $703,767 |
| 2023 | $15,648.00 (+5.99%) | $812,651 (+6.36%) Land $83,226 Building $729,425 | $812,651 (+6.36%) Land $83,226 Building $729,425 |
| 2022 | $14,764.00 | $764,046 Land $83,226 Building $680,820 | $764,046 Land $83,226 Building $680,820 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 274 W Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2001.
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 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2001) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2001 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 274 W Central Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | WINTER HAVEN WATER DEPARTMENT serves 87,537 people · EPA ID FL6531992 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Sep 2021 |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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