7551 Lantern Park Ave, Apollo Beach, FL 33572 Property Records

Hillsborough County property record for 7551 Lantern Park Ave, Apollo Beach, FL 33572

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,067 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$460,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,518 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Mortgage Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`054157-2000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`054157-2000`
Alternative APN	`U233119A1E000075000050`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,067 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,751 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,067 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2017
Effective Year Built	Effective 2021
Architectural Style	Contemporary
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	432 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Screened Porch
Porch Area	252 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0541572000
Street Address	7551 LANTERN PARK AVE
City	APOLLO BEACH
State	FL
Zip	33572-1597
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PD
Legal Description	WATERSET PH 3A-3 & COVINGTON GARDEN DR PH 3B LOT 5 BLOCK 75
Legal Range	19E
Legal Township	31S
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	WATERSET PH 3A-3 & COVINGTON GARDEN DR P
Legal Phase	3A-3
Legal Block	75
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	HILLSBOROUGH FL
Township / Civil Division	RUSKIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2041
Census Tract	14119

Owner

7551 Lantern Park Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2022.

Source: Hillsborough County records, as of September 30, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	7551 LANTERN PARK AVE, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572-1597
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 10, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Dec 2, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Sep 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FIN'L BK&TR
Jun 1, 2017	Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer DHI TITLE/FL INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 2, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 2, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 1, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022563307
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HILLSBOROUGH FL
Property Address	7551 LANTERN PARK AVE, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572-1597
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7551 LANTERN PARK AVE, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572-1597

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014691
Date	Jan 10, 2024
Instrument	2024014691

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COLUMBIA, MO 65203

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2054

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HILLSBOROUGH FL
Recording Date	Dec 2, 2022
Property Address	7551 LANTERN PARK AVE, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572-1597
Document Number	0000563307
Map Reference	MB 125 PG 106
Instrument Date	Nov 14, 2022
Instrument	2022563307
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2022
Title Company	FLAGSHIP TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,220.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	606 E SHORELINE DR, HOLLAND, OH 43528-9145

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11814 LYNMOOR DR, RIVERVIEW, FL 33579-7034

Mortgage

Document Number	0000563308
Date	Dec 2, 2022
Instrument	2022563308

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2052

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HILLSBOROUGH FL
Property Address	7551 LANTERN PARK AVE, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572-1597
Document Number	0000399035
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	7551 LANTERN PARK AVE APOLLO BEACH FL 335721597, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572-1597

Mortgage

Document Number	0000399035
Date	Sep 29, 2020
Instrument	399035

Lender

Name	FIRST FIN'L BK&TR
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45246

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Sep 28, 2040

June 2017: Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	HILLSBOROUGH FL
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2017
Property Address	7551 LANTERN PARK AVE, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572-1597
Document Number	0249810951
Book / Page	024981 / 000951
Instrument Date	May 30, 2017
Instrument	212861
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2017
Title Company	DHI TITLE/FL INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,725.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	7551 LANTERN PARK AVE APOLLO BEACH FL 335721597, APOLLO BEACH, FL 33572-1597

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 7551 Lantern Park Ave was $3,518.

Source: Hillsborough County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Hillsborough County
Unified School District	Hillsborough County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$354,855 (-2.54%) Land $96,960 Building $257,895	$354,855 (-6.23%) Land $96,960 Building $257,895
2025	$3,518.00 Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$364,115	$378,414 Land $96,960 Building $281,454
2023	$3,500.00 (-59.52%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption	$343,547 (+5.93%) Land $90,900 Building $252,647	$343,547 (+5.93%) Land $90,900 Building $252,647
2022	$8,646.00	$324,313 Land $72,720 Building $251,593	$324,313 Land $72,720 Building $251,593

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 7551 Lantern Park Ave 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 September 28, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 410 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	410 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (2020–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 12
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Milton, Oct 2024 · 5 claims Hurricane Debby, Aug 2024 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 7551 Lantern Park Ave is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 67% of the US · above 45% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	HCWRD/SOUTH-CENTRAL serves 515,012 people · EPA ID FL6290787
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	Under 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	None 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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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