Polk County property record for 720 S Orange Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 702 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.112 acres (4,883 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $148,000 (Mar 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,215 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-30-08-417500-000122 |
| Primary APN | 25-30-08-417500-000122 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 702 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 702 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 4,883 sqft (0.112 acres) |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Porch | Unfinished Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Utility Building | 56 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 720 S ORANGE AVE |
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| City | BARTOW |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33830-5723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | BLOUNT & WHITLEDGE SUB DB 60 PG 22 LOTS 12 TO 15 S 49 FT |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Legal Subdivision | BLOUNT AND WHITLEDGE SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Tract | 417500 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12-15 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BARTOW |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1061 |
| Census Tract | 15200 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the South Bartow Residential District listed 1993 · 204 contributing resources · NRIS 93000394 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
720 S Orange Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2025.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 720 S ORANGE AVE, BARTOW, FL 33830-5723 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Man |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 17, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202571494 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13486 / 1496 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 720 S Orange Ave was $1,215 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Bartow City |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $80,683 (+28.43%) Land $11,231 Building $69,452 | $80,683 (+5.92%) Land $11,231 Building $69,452 | |
| 2025 | $1,215.00 | $62,824 | $76,172 Land $11,231 Building $64,941 |
| 2023 | $1,375.00 (+24.89%) | $74,755 (+16.25%) Land $10,743 Building $64,012 | $74,755 (+16.25%) Land $10,743 Building $64,012 |
| 2022 | $1,101.00 | $64,306 Land $9,522 Building $54,784 | $64,306 Land $9,522 Building $54,784 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 720 S Orange Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 1 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 720 S Orange Ave is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 92% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 BARTOW serves 21,501 people · EPA ID FL6530315 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 258 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 |
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