Polk County property record for 562 E Grapefruit Ave, Lake Alfred, FL 33850
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,690 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.148 acres (6,443 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $14,500 (Jan 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $1,846 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-27-28-493500-002122 |
| Primary APN | 26-27-28-493500-002122 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,690 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 848 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 848 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 6,443 sqft (0.148 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 42 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Porch | Unfinished Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 244 sqft |
| Street Address | 562 E GRAPEFRUIT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | LAKE ALFRED |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33850-2210 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HIGHLAND SUB PB 4 PG 2 BLK B LOT 12 W 42.96 FT & S1/2 OF CLOSED ALLEY LYING N THEREOF |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 27S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Tract | 493500 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 12900 |
562 E Grapefruit Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2011.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 562 E GRAPEFRUIT AVE, LAKE ALFRED, FL 33850-2210 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 3, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 3, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 24, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 2011134 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8291 / 266 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000133918 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 562 E Grapefruit Ave was $1,846.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Lake Alfred City |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $102,522 (+6.48%) Land $27,000 Building $75,522 | $102,522 (+6.48%) Land $27,000 Building $75,522 | |
| 2025 | $1,846.00 | $96,281 Land $13,500 Building $82,781 | $96,281 Land $13,500 Building $82,781 |
| 2023 | $1,947.00 (+155.51%) | $99,765 (+22.47%) Land $13,000 Building $86,765 | $99,765 (+22.47%) Land $13,000 Building $86,765 |
| 2022 | $762.00 Homeowner's exemption | $81,459 Land $11,000 Building $70,459 | $81,459 Land $11,000 Building $70,459 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 562 E Grapefruit 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 AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 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 562 E Grapefruit Ave is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 89% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 LAKE ALFRED serves 5,584 people · EPA ID FL6530321 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 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 139 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.
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