Polk County property record for 940 Forrest Dr, Bartow, FL 33830
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,292 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,738 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $161,600 (Nov 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,832 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2017 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-30-06-394093-000150 |
| Primary APN | 25-30-06-394093-000150 |
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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 | 1,292 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,508 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,292 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 8,738 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Commercial/Industrial |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 216 sqft |
| Porch | Unfinished Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Patio Area | 100 sqft |
| Street Address | 940 FORREST DR |
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| City | BARTOW |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 33830-3270 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | AZALEA OAKS PB 107 PGS 27 & 28 LOT 15 |
| Legal Range | 25E |
| Legal Township | 30S |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Legal Subdivision | AZALEA OAKS |
| Legal Tract | 394093 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Township / Civil Division | BARTOW |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 15000 |
Source: Polk County records · APN 25-30-06-394093-000150
Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 940 FORREST DR, BARTOW, FL 33830-3270 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Nov 06, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MIDFLORIDA CU |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF CTRL FL |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 06, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 06, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 18, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2019235790 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11032 / 731 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Recording Date | Nov 06, 2019 |
| Property Address | 940 FORREST DR, BARTOW, FL 33830-3270 |
| Document Number | 0110320731 |
| Book / Page | 011032 / 000731 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 05, 2019 |
| Instrument | 235790 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,131.20 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 940 FORREST DR BARTOW FL 338303270, BARTOW, FL 33830-3270 |
| Document Number | 110320733 |
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| Date | Nov 06, 2019 |
| Book Page | 011032/000733 |
| Instrument | 235791 |
| Name | MIDFLORIDA CU |
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| Address | LAKELAND, FL 33801 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 05, 2049 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | POLK FL |
| Property Address | 940 FORREST DR, BARTOW, FL 33830-3270 |
| Document Number | 0100490587 |
| Book / Page | 010049 / 000587 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 21, 2017 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5443 GLENMORE DR LAKELAND FL 338133073, LAKELAND, FL 33813-3073 |
| Document Number | 0100490587 |
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| Date | Jan 27, 2017 |
| Book Page | 010049/000587 |
| Instrument | 16807 |
| Name | BANK OF CTRL FL |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | LAKELAND, FL 33813 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated June 23, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| Municipality | Bartow City |
| County | Polk County |
| Unified School District | Polk County School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,832.00 (-9.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $143,851 (+5.99%) | $201,681 (+1.31%) Land $24,000 Building $177,681 |
| 2023 | $2,032.00 (+16.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $135,725 (+3%) | $199,073 (+5.56%) Land $23,000 Building $176,073 |
| 2022 | $1,743.00 Homeowner's exemption | $131,772 | $188,590 Land $19,000 Building $169,590 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 14, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 51% of the US · lower than 79% of Florida |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 425 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BARTOW serves 21,501 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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