Polk County property record for 438 Bascom Ct, Polk City, FL 33868
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,137 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.226 acres (9,862 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,484 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-26-32-296014-001000 |
| Primary APN | 25-26-32-296014-001000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,137 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,340 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,067 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 9,862 sqft (0.226 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 273 sqft |
| Porch | Unfinished Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 438 BASCOM CT |
|---|---|
| City | POLK CITY |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33868-9302 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ORANGEWOOD VILLAGE UNIT 5 PB 84 PG 32 LOT 100 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 26S |
| Legal Section | 32 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORANGEWOOD VILLAGE UNIT NO 5 |
| Legal Tract | 296014 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 100 |
| Legal Unit | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKELAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 11605 |
438 Bascom Ct, a single family home, is owned by an individual.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 103 ARROWHEAD LN, HAINES CITY, FL 33844-9711 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Bascom Ct was $2,484.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Polk City Town |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $136,254 (+1%) | $173,363 (-7.32%) Land $21,000 Building $152,363 | |
| 2025 | $2,484.00 | $123,867 | $187,058 Land $21,000 Building $166,058 |
| 2023 | $1,412.00 (+13.87%) | $186,096 (+20.85%) Land $20,000 Building $166,096 | $186,096 (+20.85%) Land $20,000 Building $166,096 |
| 2022 | $1,240.00 | $153,995 Land $16,500 Building $137,495 | $153,995 Land $16,500 Building $137,495 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 438 Bascom Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2004–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2017 · Hurricane Irma |
| Claims by Event |
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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 438 Bascom Ct is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 90% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | POLK CITY SYSTEM serves 2,568 people · EPA ID FL6531424 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 11 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 184 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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