Polk County property record for 655 Forrest Dr, Bartow, FL 33830 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
| Square Footage | 912 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,625 sqft (0.198 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,152.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 25-30-06-385800-016070 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 912 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Primary Flooring | Terrazzo Flooring |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Exterior Material | Other Exterior |
| Construction Type | Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Other (not Classified) Roof |
| Lot Area | 8,625 sqft (0.198 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 120 ft x 72 ft Depth x Width |
| Garage Type | Carport Garage |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft Garage |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 506 sqft Carport |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft Porch |
| Utility Building | 60 sqft Utility Building |
| Street Address | 655 FORREST DR |
|---|---|
| City | BARTOW |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33830-3232 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | RICHLAND MANOR UNIT 3 PB 42 PG 47 BLK P LOT 7 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | RICHLAND MANOR UNIT NO 3 |
| Legal Tract | 385800 |
| Legal Block | P |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Legal Unit | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Minor Civil Division | BARTOW |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4011 |
| Census Tract | 15000 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 25-30-06-385800-016070
Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 655 FORREST DR, BARTOW, FL 33830-3232 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 18, 2002 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2020102002 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11241 / 4 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Property Address | 655 FORREST DR, BARTOW, FL 33830-3232 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | SMART TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 655 FORREST DR BARTOW FL 338303232, BARTOW, FL 33830-3232 |
| Document Number | 112410006 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 011241/000006 |
| Instrument | 102003 |
| Name | FLAGSTAR BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TROY, MI 48098-2639 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 20, 2050 |
Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 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 and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,152.00 (-15.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $106,530 (+5.99%) | $140,414 (+1.41%) Land $24,000 Building $116,414 |
| 2023 | $1,360.00 (+18.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $100,513 (+3%) | $138,462 (+6.92%) Land $23,000 Building $115,462 |
| 2022 | $1,151.00 Homeowner's exemption | $97,585 | $129,506 Land $19,000 Building $110,506 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 12% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,613 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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