690 E Church St, Bartow, FL 33830 Property Records

Polk County property record for 690 E Church St, Bartow, FL 33830

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 4,040 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.56 acres (24,402 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$850,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill	$12,955 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-30-05-367500-000091`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-30-05-367500-000091`
Alternative APNs	`053025367500000091` `53025000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,040 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,056 sqft
Upper Floors Area	1,984 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	24,402 sqft (0.56 acres)
View / Lot	Commercial/Industrial
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	616 sqft
Porch	Finished/Open Porch
Porch Area	872 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	690 E CHURCH ST
City	BARTOW
State	FL
Zip	33830-4009
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	LYTLES FIRST ADD DB E PG 491 LOT 9 E1/2 & E 6 FT OF W1/2 OF 9 & THAT PART OF LOT 2 DESC AS BEG 70 FT W OF SE COR OF LOT 2 RUN N 2 FT W 40.38 FT S 2 FT E 40.38 FT TO POB & THAT PART OF LOT 8 LYING W OF OAK AVE
Legal Range	25E
Legal Township	30S
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	LYTLES FIRST ADDITION
Legal Tract	367500
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	9,2
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Township / Civil Division	BARTOW
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2030
Census Tract	15000

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Northeast Bartow Residential District listed 1993 · 26 contributing resources · NRIS 93000392

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	690 E CHURCH ST, BARTOW, FL 33830-4009
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 31, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 21, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022147722
Deed Book / Page	12275 / 319
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Recording Date	May 31, 2022
Property Address	690 E CHURCH ST, BARTOW, FL 33830-4009
Document Number	0000147722
Book / Page	12275 / 319
Map Reference	MB E PG 491
Instrument Date	May 26, 2022
Instrument	2022147722
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$5,950.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	690 E CHURCH ST, 690, BARTOW, FL 33830-4009

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1508 CHURCH ST, BASTROP, TX 78602-2916

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
Municipality	Bartow City
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		$735,141 (+3.37%) Land $49,701 Building $685,440	$735,141 (+3.37%) Land $49,701 Building $685,440
2025	$12,955.00 (+4.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$711,201 (+2.14%) Land $30,762 Building $680,439	$711,201 (+2.14%) Land $30,762 Building $680,439
2023	$12,421.00 (+240.49%) Homeowner's exemption	$696,285 (+189.52%) Land $16,561 Building $679,724	$696,285 (+20.86%) Land $16,561 Building $679,724
2022	$3,648.00	$240,498	$576,104 Land $13,649 Building $562,455

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.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1995–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Hurricane Frances

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	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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 BARTOW serves 21,501 people · EPA ID FL6530315
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	1 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	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 235 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20