509 S 4th Ave, Bartow, FL 33830 Property Records

Polk County property record for 509 S 4th Ave, Bartow, FL 33830

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,212 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.795 acres (34,608 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,723 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-31-04-431500-010003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-31-04-431500-010003`
Alternative APNs	`043125431500010003` `43125000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,212 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,718 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,212 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	34,608 sqft (0.795 acres)
Lot Dimensions	334 ft deep x 105 ft wide
View / Lot	Commercial/Industrial
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	506 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Screened/Unfinished Porch
Porch Area	793 sqft
Shed	1 Shed
Utility Building	90 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	509 S 4TH AVE
City	BARTOW
State	FL
Zip	33830
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HOMELAND PB 1 PG 5B S05 T31 R25 & S04 T31 R25 BLK 10 W 72 FT & THE EAST 33 FT OF CLOSED ST LYING WEST OF OF 10 & THE N 50 FT OF CLOSED 5TH ST LYING SOUTH OF ABOVE DESC PROP
Legal Range	25E
Legal Township	31S
Legal Section	04
Legal Subdivision	HOMELAND
Legal Tract	431500
Legal Block	10
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Township / Civil Division	BARTOW
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2032
Census Tract	15900

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 12, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 65, HOMELAND, FL 33847-0065
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 12, 2004
Deed Sale	Aug 12, 2004
Deed Document Number	2004165214
Deed Book / Page	5886 / 1824
Last Transfer Date	Oct 15, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000277298
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Recording Date	Oct 25, 2021
Property Address	509 N ST E, BARTOW, FL 33830
Document Number	0000277298
Book / Page	11951 / 599
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 5B
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2021
Instrument	2021277298
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	PO BOX 65, HOMELAND, FL 33847-0065

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$178,212 (+2.7%)	$435,663 (+0.99%) Land $50,768 Building $384,895
2025	$1,723.00 (-17.99%) Homeowner's exemption	$173,527 (+5.99%)	$431,407 (+0.97%) Land $50,768 Building $380,639
2023	$2,101.00 (+3.55%) Homeowner's exemption	$163,725 (+3%)	$427,278 (+32.23%) Land $49,118 Building $378,160
2022	$2,029.00 Homeowner's exemption	$158,956	$323,144 Land $25,764 Building $297,380

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
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	5 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	High above 81% of the US · above 72% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.9% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	CITY OF FORT MEADE serves 5,455 people · EPA ID FL6530320
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2023
Lead	2 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	3 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 74 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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