Polk County property record for 7985 Walker Lake Rd, Bartow, FL 33830
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,539 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 4.58 acres (199,736 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $290,000 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $540 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 26-30-28-000000-023100 |
| Primary APN | 26-30-28-000000-023100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,539 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,539 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Lot Area | 199,736 sqft |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 1,488 sqft |
| Street Address | 7985 WALKER LAKE RD |
|---|---|
| City | BARTOW |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33830-8652 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | E1/4 OF NW1/4 OF SE1/4 LESS N 20 FT FOR RD R/W & LESS E 281.04 FT OF N 775.01 FT & LESS W1/2 OF THE FOLL DESC: N 775.01 FT OF E1/4 OF NW1/4 OF SE1/4 LESS N 20 FT & LESS E 281.04 FT OF N 775.01 FT |
| Legal Range | 26E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | CENTRAL GROVE EST |
| Legal Tract | 000000 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BARTOW |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2036 |
| Census Tract | 15301 |
7985 Walker Lake Rd, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7985 WALKER LAKE RD, BARTOW, FL 33830-8652 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Remainderman |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 2002 |
| Deed Document Number | 202583348 |
| Deed Book / Page | 13504 / 169 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000079722 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Mar 24, 2022 |
| Property Address | 7985 WALKER LAKE RD, BARTOW, FL 33830-8652 |
| Document Number | 0000079722 |
| Book / Page | 12176 / 680 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022079722 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 7985 WALKER LAKE RD, 7985, BARTOW, FL 33830-8652 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 7715 WALKER LAKE RD, BARTOW, FL 33830-8772 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7985 Walker Lake Rd was $540 with a homeowner's exemption, down 53% from the year before.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $247,660 (+184.55%) Land $124,654 Building $123,006 | $247,660 (-0.65%) Land $124,654 Building $123,006 | |
| 2025 | $540.00 (-53%) | $87,036 | $249,276 Land $121,511 Building $127,765 |
| 2024 | $1,149.00 (+17.24%) | ||
| 2023 | $980.00 (+10.24%) Homeowner's exemption | $82,119 (+18.66%) | $233,066 (+38.89%) Land $114,632 Building $118,434 |
| 2022 | $889.00 Homeowner's exemption | $69,206 | $167,804 Land $54,804 Building $113,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 7985 Walker Lake Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 165.7 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (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 risk around 7985 Walker Lake Rd is high, ranking above 76% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 76% of the US · above 63% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| MORnet Communications Fixed Wireless | 25 / 10 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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