917 E Walnut St, Lakeland, FL 33801 Property Records

Polk County property record for 917 E Walnut St, Lakeland, FL 33801

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$147,500 (Apr 2010)
Tax Bill	$578 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Loan Modification Oct 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`24-28-19-237500-000020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`24-28-19-237500-000020`
Alternative APNs	`192824237500000020` `92824000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,032 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,322 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,032 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Wood
Foundation Type	Pier/Post & Beam
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	8,250 sqft (0.189 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 55 ft wide
View / Lot	Commercial/Industrial
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	162 sqft
Porch	Florida Room
Porch Area	128 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	917 E WALNUT ST
City	LAKELAND
State	FL
Zip	33801-5458
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MF12
Legal Description	LANGLEYS J A SUB PB 10 PG 19 LOTS 2 & W 5 FT OF 3
Legal Range	24E
Legal Township	28S
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	LANGLEYS J A SUBDIVISION
Legal Tract	237500
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Township / Civil Division	LAKELAND
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	10402

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the East Lake Morton Residential District listed 1993 · 215 contributing resources · NRIS 93000621

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Polk County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	917 E WALNUT ST, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5458
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 30, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PENNYMAC
Oct 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Jun 29, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MORTGAGE FIRM
Jan 11, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI WAYNE R HANNEKEN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 6, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201068180
Deed Book / Page	8126 / 575
Last Transfer Date	Jun 22, 2017
Transfer Doc	0000124653
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Property Address	917 E WALNUT ST, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5458
Document Number	0114921656
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2020
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	917 E WALNUT ST LAKELAND FL 338015458, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5458

Mortgage

Document Number	0114921656
Date	Dec 11, 2020
Book Page	011492/001656
Instrument	268454

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC
Address	MOORPARK, CA 93021

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 10, 2050

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Property Address	917 E WALNUT ST, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5458
Document Number	0115051228
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 6, 2021
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	917 E WALNUT ST LAKELAND FL 338015458, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5458

Mortgage

Document Number	0115051228
Date	Dec 21, 2020
Book Page	011505/001228
Instrument	276692

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 20, 2050

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Recording Date	Jun 29, 2017
Property Address	917 E WALNUT ST, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5458
Document Number	0181910497
Book / Page	018191 / 000497
Instrument Date	Jun 22, 2017
Instrument	124653
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2020
Title Company	LIBERTY TITLE AND ESCROW LLC, LIBERTY TITLE & ESCROW LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	917 E WALNUT ST LAKELAND FL 338015458, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5458

Mortgage

Document Number	101910498
Date	Jun 29, 2017
Book Page	010191/000498
Instrument	124654

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE FIRM
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	921 DOUGLAS AVE # 200, ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL 32714-5202

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 28, 2047

January 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Property Address	917 E WALNUT ST, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5458
Document Number	0100441492
Book / Page	010044 / 001492
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 27, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	917 E WALNUT ST LAKELAND FL 338015458, LAKELAND, FL 33801-5458

Mortgage

Document Number	0100441492
Date	Jan 23, 2017
Book Page	010044/001492
Instrument	13004

Lender

Name	WAYNE R HANNEKEN
Address	PO BOX 8116, LAKELAND, FL 33802-8116

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Jan 22, 2018

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County assessment roll, as of September 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Florida
County	Polk County
Municipality	Lakeland City
Unified School District	Polk County School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$76,135 (+2.7%)	$212,271 (-1.82%) Land $37,125 Building $175,146
2025	$578.00 (+2.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$74,133 (+5.99%)	$216,202 (+0.47%) Land $37,125 Building $179,077
2023	$563.00 (+0.9%) Homeowner's exemption	$69,946 (+3%)	$215,201 (+7.6%) Land $36,300 Building $178,901
2022	$558.00 Homeowner's exemption	$67,909	$200,004 Land $34,650 Building $165,354

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.

Flood

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	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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF LAKELAND serves 193,297 people · EPA ID FL6531014
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 282 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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