485 S Jackson Ave, Bartow, FL 33830 Property Records

Polk County property record for 485 S Jackson Ave, Bartow, FL 33830

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,352 sqft · built 1870
Lot Size	0.466 acres (20,295 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$325,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,732 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-30-05-375000-021030`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-30-05-375000-021030`
Alternative APNs	`053025375000021030` `53025000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,352 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	4,078 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,352 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1870
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	20,295 sqft (0.466 acres)
View / Lot	Commercial/Industrial
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	1,726 sqft
Porch	Unfinished Open Porch
Porch Area	40 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	485 S JACKSON AVE
City	BARTOW
State	FL
Zip	33830-4819
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	SUMMERLIN SCHOOL LANDS PB 1 PG 25A & PB 3 PG 15 S 5 & 6 T 30 R 25 BLK C LOT 3 LESS N 63.375 FT & 4 LESS N 63.375 FT & 5 & 6
Legal Range	25E
Legal Township	30S
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	SUMMERLIN SCHOOL LANDS
Legal Tract	375000
Legal Block	C
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Township / Civil Division	BARTOW
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	15102

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the South Bartow Residential District listed 1993 · 204 contributing resources · NRIS 93000394

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of June 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	485 S JACKSON AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-4819
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 10, 2014
Deed Document Number	2019201201
Deed Book / Page	10982 / 583
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2019
Property Address	485 S JACKSON AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-4819
Document Number	0109820583
Book / Page	010982 / 000583
Instrument Date	Sep 20, 2019
Instrument	201201
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,275.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5875 TROPHY LOOP LAKELAND FL 338112072, LAKELAND, FL 33811-2072

Mortgage

Document Number	109820584
Date	Sep 23, 2019
Book Page	010982/000584
Instrument	201202

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE FIRM
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32714

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 22, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
Municipality	Bartow City
County	Polk County
Unified School District	Polk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,732.00 (-4.67%) Homeowner's exemption	$248,165 (+5.99%)	$432,557 (+2.79%) Land $33,295 Building $399,262
2023	$3,915.00 (+14.34%) Homeowner's exemption	$234,147 (+3%)	$420,816 (+23.08%) Land $31,780 Building $389,036
2022	$3,424.00 Homeowner's exemption	$227,327	$341,897 Land $29,280 Building $312,617

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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
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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 235 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20