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3748 Jerome Rd, Lake Wales, FL 33898 Property Records

Polk County property record for 3748 Jerome Rd, Lake Wales, FL 33898

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,397 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.761 acres (33,140 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$410,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$3,450 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-29-05-936590-007080

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-29-05-936590-007080
Alternative APNs
  • 052928936590007080
  • 52928000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,397 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,397 sqft
FlooringConcrete/Cement
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area33,140 sqft (0.761 acres)
Lot Dimensions549 ft deep x 120 ft wide
View / LotCommercial/Industrial
Garage TypeCarport
CarportCarport

Exterior Amenities

PorchUnfinished Open Porch
Porch Area15 sqft
Shed1 Shed
Utility Building66 sqft
Boat AccessBoat Access

Location & Zoning

Street Address3748 JEROME RD
CityLAKE WALES
StateFL
Zip33898-8915
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal DescriptionLAKE PIERCE HEIGHTS PB 37 PG 22 BLK G LOTS 8 & 9
Legal Range28E
Legal Township29S
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionLAKE PIERCE HEIGHTS
Legal Tract936590
Legal BlockG
Legal Lot Number8,9
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Township / Civil DivisionHAINES CITY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract14129

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3748 JEROME RD, LAKE WALES, FL 33898-8915
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202415282
Deed Book / Page12979 / 871
Prior Transfer DateJul 29, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc3267001176
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateJan 22, 2024
Property Address3748 JEROME RD, LAKE WALES, FL 33898-8915
Document Number0000015282
Book / Page12979 / 871
Map ReferenceMB 37 PG 22
Instrument DateAug 15, 2023
Instrument2024015282
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2024
Title CompanyNU WORLD TITLE LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,870.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address156 WHITE CLIFF BLVD, AUBURNDALE, FL 33823-5712

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3748 JEROME RD, LAKE WALES, FL 33898-8915

Mortgage

Document Number0012979873
DateJan 22, 2024
Instrument12979/873
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term356 Months
DueSep 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyPolk County
Unified School DistrictPolk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$375,568 (+41.24%) Land $201,150 Building $174,418$375,568 (+41.24%) Land $201,150 Building $174,418
2025$3,450.00 (+339.49%)$265,912 (+218.31%) Land $101,022 Building $164,890$265,912 (+1.07%) Land $101,022 Building $164,890
2023$785.00 (+1.68%)$83,540 (+3%)$263,096 (+13.98%) Land $98,310 Building $164,786
2022$772.00 Homeowner's exemption$81,107$230,835 Land $82,038 Building $148,797

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2017 · Hurricane Irma

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 47% of the US · lower than 82% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemEAST WATER SYSTEM
serves 5,052 people · EPA ID FL3531744
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
Lead1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting11
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 35 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable		1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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