501 Thomas Ave, Winter Haven, FL 33880 Property Records

Polk County property record for 501 Thomas Ave, Winter Haven, FL 33880

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,817 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$236,285 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,994 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-28-25-354100-011220`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-28-25-354100-011220`
Alternative APN	`52825000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,224 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,224 sqft
Flooring	Concrete/Cement
Interior Walls	Wood

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Exterior Material	Other
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Concrete
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	6,817 sqft (0.157 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 83 ft wide
View / Lot	Commercial/Industrial

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Unfinished Open Porch
Porch Area	52 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Utility Building	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	501 THOMAS AVE
City	WINTER HAVEN
State	FL
Zip	33880-1404
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	JAN PHYL VILLAGE UNIT 10 PB 45 PG 38 BLK K LOT 22
Legal Range	25E
Legal Township	28S
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	JAN PHYL VILLAGE UNIT 10
Legal Tract	354100
Legal Block	K
Legal Lot Number	22
Legal Unit	10
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Township / Civil Division	WINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	13802

Owner

501 Thomas Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2022.

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	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	501 THOMAS AVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1404
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 23, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022284867
Deed Book / Page	12466 / 1919
Transfer Doc	0041200286
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2022
Property Address	501 THOMAS AVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1404
Document Number	0000284867
Book / Page	12466 / 1919
Map Reference	MB 45 PG 38
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2022
Instrument	2022284867
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2022
Title Company	FIRST INTERNATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,645.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5807 DEER FLAG DR, 5807, LAKELAND, FL 33811-2078

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	501 THOMAS AVE, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-1404

Mortgage

Document Number	0124661921
Date	Oct 28, 2022
Instrument	12466/1921

Lender

Name	SOUTH STATE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 501 Thomas Ave was $1,994, down 27.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$150,668 (-2.35%) Land $14,500 Building $136,168	$150,668 (-2.35%) Land $14,500 Building $136,168
2025	$1,994.00 (-27.54%)	$154,296 Land $14,500 Building $139,796	$154,296 Land $14,500 Building $139,796
2024	$2,752.00 (+8.01%)
2023	$2,548.00 (+79.69%)	$154,422 (+7.84%) Land $14,000 Building $140,422	$154,422 (+7.84%) Land $14,000 Building $140,422
2022	$1,418.00	$143,197 Land $11,500 Building $131,697	$143,197 Land $11,500 Building $131,697

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 501 Thomas Ave 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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2008 · Tropical Storm Fay

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

Wildfire risk around 501 Thomas Ave is low, with 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 67% of the US · lower than 92% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	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	CENTRAL serves 13,595 people · EPA ID FL6534609
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 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	10 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 546 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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