Polk County property record for 279 Ave D SE, Winter Haven, FL 33880
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,587 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,489 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $51,000 (Dec 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $2,331 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-28-28-613000-001150 |
| Primary APN | 26-28-28-613000-001150 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,587 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,695 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,587 sqft |
| Utility Area | 98 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Lot Area | 10,489 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| View / Lot | Duplex |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Patio Area | 56 sqft |
| Street Address | 279 AVENUE D SE |
|---|---|
| City | WINTER HAVEN |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33880-3527 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | TWIN OAKS PB 12 PG 16 BLK 1 LOT 15 & W1/2 OF 16 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 28S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | TWIN OAKS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 13901 |
279 Ave D SE, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in December 2003.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8825 BAY VILLA CT, ORLANDO, FL 32836-5832 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 31, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 31, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003260411 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5628 / 248 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Ave D SE was $2,331.
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 | $86,662 (+1%) | $216,216 (-8.45%) Land $25,000 Building $35,109 | |
| 2025 | $2,331.00 | $78,784 | $236,184 Land $25,000 Building $36,320 |
| 2023 | $670.00 (+14.73%) | $65,989 (+9.12%) Land $24,000 Building $41,989 | $65,989 (+9.12%) Land $24,000 Building $41,989 |
| 2022 | $584.00 | $60,475 Land $20,000 Building $40,475 | $60,475 Land $20,000 Building $40,475 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 279 Ave D SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 2 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 risk around 279 Ave D SE is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.7% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2021 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Sep 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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 373 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Alternative Choice Wireless, Frontier.
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