5741 Forest Ridge Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33881 Property Records

Polk County property record for 5741 Forest Ridge Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33881 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,747 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$177,990 (May 2017)
Tax Bill$3,063 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
May 2018 Loan Modification
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-28-01-521038-000270

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-28-01-521038-000270
Alternative APNs
  • 012826521038000270
  • 12826000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,747 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,147 sqft
1st Floor Area1,747 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
View / LotCommercial/Industrial
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
PorchUnfinished Open Porch
Porch Area125 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address5741 FOREST RIDGE DR
CityWINTER HAVEN
StateFL
Zip33881-0705
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionFOREST RIDGE PB 139 PGS 37 THRU 40 LOT 27
Legal Range26E
Legal Township28S
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionFOREST RIDGE
Legal Tract521038
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number27
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Township / Civil DivisionWINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract12804

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 26-28-01-521038-000270

Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5741 FOREST RIDGE DR, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-0705
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 07, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PLANET HOME LENDING LLC
May 07, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
PLANET HM LNDG
May 05, 2017Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage
EQUITY PRIME MTG
Feb 21, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 01, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201786214
Deed Book / Page10138 / 1848
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Property Address5741 FOREST RIDGE DR, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-0705
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5741 FOREST RIDGE DR, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-0705

Mortgage

Document Number0000318219
DateDec 07, 2021
Book Page12015/881
Instrument20210318219
Lender
NamePLANET HOME LENDING LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMERIDEN, CT 06450
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term318 Months
DueJun 01, 2048

May 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Property Address5741 FOREST RIDGE DR, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-0705
Document Number0105020632
Instrument DateMay 07, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5741 FOREST RIDGE DR WINTER HAVEN FL 338810705, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-0705

Mortgage

Document Number0105020632
DateMay 31, 2018
Book Page010502/000632
Instrument116522
Lender
NamePLANET HM LNDG
AddressMERMEN, CT 06450
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 30, 2048
Interest
Rate3.87%

May 2017: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateMay 05, 2017
Property Address5741 FOREST RIDGE DR, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-0705
Document Number0101381848
Book / Page010138 / 001848
Instrument DateApr 28, 2017
Instrument86214
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedJun 26, 2017
Title CompanyDHI TITLE/FL INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,245.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5741 FOREST RIDGE DR WINTER HAVEN FL 338810705, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-0705

Mortgage

Document Number101381849
DateMay 05, 2017
Book Page010138/001849
Instrument86215
Lender
NameEQUITY PRIME MTG
AddressATLANTA, GA 30328
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 04, 2047

February 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Recording DateFeb 21, 2017
Property Address5741 FOREST RIDGE DR, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-0705
Document Number0100701834
Book / Page010070 / 001834
Instrument DateFeb 01, 2017
Instrument33566
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 16, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,258.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address6200 LEE VISTA BLVD #400 ORLANDO FL 328225149, 400, ORLANDO, FL 32822-5149

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateFlorida
CountyPolk County
MunicipalityWinter Haven City
Unified School DistrictPolk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,063.00 (+26.21%) Homeowner's exemption$207,261 (+20.94%)$232,893 (-7.89%) Land $50,000 Building $182,893
2023$2,427.00 (+3.19%) Homeowner's exemption$171,370 (+3%)$252,836 (+7.92%) Land $48,000 Building $204,836
2022$2,352.00 Homeowner's exemption$166,379$234,272 Land $40,000 Building $194,272

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (12105C), updated October 14, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 53% of the US · above 24% of Florida
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 840 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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