Polk County property record for 809 Johnson Ave, Lakeland, FL 33801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $132,000 (Aug 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $3,912 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-28-19-236500-002100 |
| Primary APN | 24-28-19-236500-002100 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 162 sqft |
| Porch | Unfinished Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 323 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 809 JOHNSON AVE |
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| City | LAKELAND |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33801-5258 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA4 |
| Legal Description | JOHNSONS T H SUB PB 4 PG 55 BLK B LOT 10 |
| Legal Range | 24E |
| Legal Township | 28S |
| Legal Section | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSONS T H SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Tract | 236500 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKELAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 10401 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the South Lake Morton Historic District listed 1985 · 557 contributing resources · NRIS 85002900 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
809 Johnson Ave is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2019.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1146 WATERFALL LN, LAKELAND, FL 33803-5989 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
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 | Aug 21, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 14, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015153238 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9609 / 584 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 8, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0108471138 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 809 JOHNSON AVE, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5258 |
| Document Number | 0108471138 |
| Book / Page | 010847 / 001138 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2019 |
| Instrument | 103683 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.70 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 1146 WATERFALL LN LAKELAND FL 338035989, LAKELAND, FL 33803-5989 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 809 Johnson Ave was $3,912, up 0.2% from the year before.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Polk County |
| Municipality | Lakeland City |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $238,593 (+1%) | $241,378 (+11.28%) Land $84,000 Building $157,378 | |
| 2025 | $3,912.00 (+0.2%) | $216,903 Land $55,300 Building $161,603 | $216,903 Land $55,300 Building $161,603 |
| 2024 | $3,904.00 (+5.94%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,685.00 (+9.28%) | $224,129 (+10.55%) Land $53,900 Building $170,229 | $224,129 (+10.55%) Land $53,900 Building $170,229 |
| 2022 | $3,372.00 | $202,733 Land $51,100 Building $151,633 | $202,733 Land $51,100 Building $151,633 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 809 Johnson 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 809 Johnson Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 LAKELAND serves 193,297 people · EPA ID FL6531014 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2022 |
| Lead | Under 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 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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