Polk County property record for 840 Childs Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 759 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Feb 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $1,964 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-30-06-385300-002060 |
| Primary APN | 25-30-06-385300-002060 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 759 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 759 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 82 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 200 sqft |
| Porch | Enclosed/Unfinished Porch |
| Porch Area | 566 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Street Address | 840 CHILDS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BARTOW |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33830-3205 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | LINCOLN COURT PB 35 PG 4 BLK B LOT 6 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | LINCOLN COURT |
| Legal Tract | 385300 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BARTOW |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4018 |
| Census Tract | 15000 |
840 Childs Ave is owned by a company that bought it in February 1997.
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 406 RED HAWK LOOP, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880-4975 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 5, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 5, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 5, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3792 / 455 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 840 Childs Ave was $1,964.
Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Bartow City |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $97,986 (+1%) | $154,590 (+0.59%) Land $15,000 Building $139,590 | |
| 2025 | $1,964.00 | $89,078 | $153,682 Land $15,000 Building $138,682 |
| 2023 | $1,645.00 (+23.31%) | $149,999 (+18.28%) Land $9,600 Building $140,399 | $149,999 (+18.28%) Land $9,600 Building $140,399 |
| 2022 | $1,334.00 | $126,817 Land $8,000 Building $118,817 | $126,817 Land $8,000 Building $118,817 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 840 Childs 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 840 Childs Ave is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 87% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 BARTOW serves 21,501 people · EPA ID FL6530315 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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