Polk County property record for 904 Backbone Rd, Babson Park, FL 33827
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,830 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 2.02 acres (88,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $980 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28-30-22-000000-033040 |
| Primary APN | 28-30-22-000000-033040 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,830 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,730 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,515 sqft |
| Flooring | Concrete/Cement |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 88,200 sqft |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 900 sqft |
| Porch | Florida Room |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 555 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 864 sqft |
| Utility Building | 462 sqft |
| Street Address | 904 BACKBONE RD |
|---|---|
| City | BABSON PARK |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33827 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Description | BEG NW COR OF N1/2 OF NW1/4 OF NW1/4 RUN E 420 FT S 210 FT W 420 FT N 210 FT TO POB |
| Legal Range | 28E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALAMEDA HEIGHTS |
| Legal Tract | 000000 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | LAKE WALES |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 15402 |
Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 559, BABSON PARK, FL 33827-0559 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $119,139 (+2.7%) | $261,832 (+3.36%) Land $59,340 Building $202,492 | |
| 2025 | $980.00 (-30.94%) Homeowner's exemption | $116,007 (+5.99%) | $253,325 (+10.71%) Land $56,400 Building $196,925 |
| 2023 | $1,419.00 (+4.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $109,454 (+3%) | $228,828 (+26.43%) Land $27,220 Building $201,608 |
| 2022 | $1,357.00 Homeowner's exemption | $106,266 | $180,995 Land $12,322 Building $168,673 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2005–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2022 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 83% of the US · above 74% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.7% 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 LAKE WALES serves 18,722 people · EPA ID FL6532234 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| MORnet Communications Fixed Wireless | 25 / 10 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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