740 E Walnut St, Lakeland, FL 33801 Property Records

Polk County property record for 740 E Walnut St, Lakeland, FL 33801

Property Summary

Property TypeReligious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details1 ba · 1,161 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size0.198 acres (8,629 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$185,000 (Sep 2013)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-28-19-234000-000081

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-28-19-234000-000081
Alternative APNs
  • 192824234000000081
  • 92824000

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,161 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,287 sqft
1st Floor Area1,161 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1923
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1923
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area8,629 sqft (0.198 acres)
Lot Dimensions127 ft deep x 67 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area216 sqft
PorchOpen/Unfinished Porch
Porch Area126 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address740 E WALNUT ST
CityLAKELAND
StateFL
Zip33801-5473
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Local Zoning CodeMF22
Legal DescriptionLANGES J NIELSON 1ST ADD PB 3 PG 18 PB 2 PG 123 LOT 8 LESS E 2 FT
Legal Range24E
Legal Township28S
Legal Section19
Legal SubdivisionLANGES J NIELSON 1ST ADDITION
Legal Tract234000
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionPOLK FL
Township / Civil DivisionLAKELAND
Census Block Group3
Census Block3017
Census Tract10402

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the East Lake Morton Residential District
listed 1993 · 215 contributing resources · NRIS 93000621

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

Owner

740 E Walnut St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2013.

Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address72 LAKE MORTON DR, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5345
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 4, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013164312
Deed Book / Page9053 / 737
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$38,839 (-) Land $38,839$38,839 (-) Land $38,839
2025Additional exemption filed$38,839 Land $38,839$38,839 Land $38,839
2023Additional exemption filed$37,976 Land $37,976$37,976 Land $37,976

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 740 E Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

The area around 740 E Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF LAKELAND
serves 193,297 people · EPA ID FL6531014
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
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 282 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Tillman Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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