Polk County property record for 278 Red Bay Pl, Winter Haven, FL 33880 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,118 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,584 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $255,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $1,986 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2019 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2018 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-28-35-354940-001150 |
| Primary APN | 25-28-35-354940-001150 |
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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 | 1,118 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,430 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,118 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 12,584 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 312 sqft |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 278 RED BAY PL |
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| City | WINTER HAVEN |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33880-1134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LAKE THOMAS ESTATES UNIT #4 PB 60 PG 7 BLK 1 LOTS 15 & THAT PART 16 DES AS BEG SE COR RUN N 109.39 FT TO SLY LINE RED BAY PL ELY ALONG CURVE ON R/W 15 FT S 08 DEG 29 MIN 38 SEC W TO POB |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 28S |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE THOMAS ESTATES UNIT 4 |
| Legal Tract | 354940 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Legal Unit | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 14703 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 25-28-35-354940-001150
Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 278 RED BAY PL, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1134 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Feb 25, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 25, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024137978 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13154 / 233 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000178987 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Property Address | 278 RED BAY PL, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1134 |
| Document Number | 0107582050 |
| Book / Page | 010758 / 002050 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 36973 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 11, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,043.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2400 12TH ST NW WINTER HAVEN FL 338811350, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-1350 |
| Document Number | 107582063 |
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| Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Book Page | 010758/002063 |
| Instrument | 36975 |
| Name | MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY |
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| Address | 1290 GOLFVIEW AVE # 167, BARTOW, FL 33830-6703 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Number | 107582052, |
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| Date | Feb 25, 2019 |
| Book Page | 010758/002052 |
| Instrument | 36974 |
| Name | MORTGAGE FIRM |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32714 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 24, 2049 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 278 RED BAY PL, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1134 |
| Document Number | 0105882149 |
| Book / Page | 010588 / 002149 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Instrument | 178987 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 06, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $553.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 843 OAK SHADOWS RD CELEBRATION FL 347474227, CELEBRATION, FL 34747-4227 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,986.00 (+6.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $193,843 (+42.79%) Land $31,000 Building $162,843 | $193,843 (+4.67%) Land $31,000 Building $162,843 |
| 2023 | $1,859.00 (+5.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $135,756 (+3%) | $185,194 (+21.82%) Land $30,000 Building $155,194 |
| 2022 | $1,755.00 Homeowner's exemption | $131,802 | $152,028 Land $25,000 Building $127,028 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (12105C), updated October 14, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 121050147031, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 39 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 39 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None 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.
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