Polk County property record for 785 Bates Ave SW, Winter Haven, FL 33880 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Multi-Family Dwellings |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,012 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.276 acres (12,040 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Apr 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $2,897 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-28-29-633000-000440 |
| Primary APN | 26-28-29-633000-000440 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,012 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,612 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,012 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 12,040 sqft (0.276 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 200 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 785 BATES AVE SW |
|---|---|
| City | WINTER HAVEN |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33880-2817 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings |
| Legal Description | LINGER & NICHOLS SUB PB 8 PG 47 LOTS 44 THRU 46 |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 28S |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | LINGER AND NICHOLS SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Tract | 633000 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 44-46 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | WINTER HAVEN-AUBURNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 13701 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 26-28-29-633000-000440
Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2716, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33883-2716 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 01, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 01, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 3657 / 2208 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Property Address | 785 BATES AVE SW, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-2817 |
| Document Number | 0112590301 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 02, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Additional |
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|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 3895 WILSHIRE CIR SARASOTA FL 342382501, SARASOTA, FL 34238-2501 |
| Document Number | 0112590301 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 09, 2020 |
| Book Page | 011259/000301 |
| Instrument | 114049 |
| Name | SUSAN W WILLIAMS |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2716, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33883-2716 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
| Rate | 6% |
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Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Winter Haven City |
| 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 | $2,897.00 (+10.11%) | $141,235 (-24.72%) | $181,107 (-3.47%) Land $13,213 Building $167,894 |
| 2023 | $2,631.00 (+8.9%) | $187,608 (+10.24%) Land $12,838 Building $174,770 | $187,608 (+10.24%) Land $12,838 Building $174,770 |
| 2022 | $2,416.00 | $170,186 Land $10,736 Building $159,450 | $170,186 Land $10,736 Building $159,450 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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