Polk County property record for 605 Formosa Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,067 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.209 acres (9,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $218,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,564 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Transfer Jan 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-30-07-400300-002120 |
| Primary APN | 25-30-07-400300-002120 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,067 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,067 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 9,100 sqft (0.209 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 348 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 348 sqft |
| Porch | Screened/Unfinished Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 226 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Utility Building | 104 sqft |
| Street Address | 605 FORMOSA AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BARTOW |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33830-4424 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | AZALEA PARK PB 34 PG 17 BLK 2 LOT 12 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | AZALEA PARK |
| Legal Tract | 400300 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BARTOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 15101 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 25-30-07-400300-002120
Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 605 FORMOSA AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-4424 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | His Wife |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 05, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Jan 26, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 04, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 04, 2024 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 01, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2024129006 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13140 / 756 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000084112 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Apr 05, 2021 |
| Property Address | 605 FORMOSA AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-4424 |
| Document Number | 0000084112 |
| Book / Page | 11650 / 1485 |
| Map Reference | MB 34 PG 17 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021084112 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 605 FORMOSA AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-4424 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Jan 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 605 FORMOSA AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-4424 |
| Document Number | 0100471931 |
| Book / Page | 010047 / 001931 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15494 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | PO BOX 63 WEBSTER FL 335970063, WEBSTER, FL 33597-0063 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Bartow City |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,564.00 (-16.29%) | $184,061 (+144.98%) Land $17,290 Building $166,771 | $184,061 (-0.26%) Land $17,290 Building $166,771 |
| 2024 | $3,063.00 (+322.48%) | ||
| 2023 | $725.00 (+23.51%) | $75,134 (+3%) | $184,541 (+8%) Land $16,835 Building $167,706 |
| 2022 | $587.00 Homeowner's exemption | $72,946 | $170,868 Land $14,105 Building $156,763 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 14, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 85% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 314 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BARTOW serves 21,501 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 1 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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