Polk County property record for 4545 US Hwy 17 S, Bartow, FL 33830
| Property Type | Public Utility (Electric, Water, Gas, Etc.) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 840 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 358 acres (15,599,289 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $118,638 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-29-25-289003-000010 |
| Primary APN | 24-29-25-289003-000010 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 840 sqft |
| Gross Area | 1,140 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Flooring | Terrazzo |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 15,599,289 sqft |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Street Address | 4545 US HIGHWAY 98 S |
|---|---|
| City | BARTOW |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33830 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Public Utility (Electric, Water, Gas, Etc.) |
| Legal Description | LAKE HANCOCK SOLAR PB 173 PGS 33-35 TRACT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE HANCOCK SOLAR |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BARTOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1036 |
| Census Tract | 14803 |
4545 US Hwy 17 S, a public works property, is owned by a company.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 111, TAMPA, FL 33601-0111 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4545 US Hwy 17 S was $118,638.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Bartow City |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,509,128 (-0.06%) Land $6,239,664 Building $269,464 | $6,509,128 (-0.06%) Land $6,239,664 Building $269,464 | |
| 2025 | $118,638.00 Additional exemption filed | $6,512,882 Land $6,239,664 Building $273,218 | $6,512,882 Land $6,239,664 Building $273,218 |
| 2023 | $120,969.00 (+9.8%) Additional exemption filed | $6,542,917 (+1.53%) Land $6,239,664 Building $303,253 | $6,542,917 (+1.53%) Land $6,239,664 Building $303,253 |
| 2022 | $110,173.00 Additional exemption filed | $6,444,464 Land $6,239,664 Building $204,800 | $6,444,464 Land $6,239,664 Building $204,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4545 US Hwy 17 S 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 A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 22 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 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 4545 US Hwy 17 S is high, ranking above 77% of the US, with a 0.6% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 77% of the US · above 65% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.6% 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 | CITY OF BARTOW serves 21,501 people · EPA ID FL6530315 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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