970 Forrest Dr, Bartow, FL 33830 Property Records

Polk County property record for 970 Forrest Dr, Bartow, FL 33830 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 2001
Square Footage	1,192 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	8,742 sqft (0.201 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$14,500 (2000)
Tax Bill	$440.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-30-06-394093-000120`
Alternative APNs	`063025394093000120` `63025000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,192 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,672 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,192 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Interior Structure	Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Exterior Material	Stucco Exterior
Construction Type	Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Other (not Classified) Roof
Lot Area	8,742 sqft (0.201 acres)
Depth X Width	124 ft x 70 ft Depth x Width
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	480 sqft Garage
Shed	1 Shed
Patio Area	99 sqft Patio
Porch Area	14 sqft Porch

Location & Zoning

Street Address	970 FORREST DR
City	BARTOW
State	FL
Zip	33830-3270
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	AZALEA OAKS PB 107 PGS 27 & 28 LOT 12
Legal Range	25E
Legal Township	30S
Legal Section	06
Legal Subdivision	AZALEA OAKS
Legal Tract	394093
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	POLK FL
Minor Civil Division	BARTOW
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4006
Census Tract	15000

Owner

Source: Polk County records · APN 25-30-06-394093-000120

Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	970 FORREST DR, BARTOW, FL 33830-3270
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 04, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 04, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	4582 / 2134
Last Transfer Date	Feb 25, 2005
Transfer Doc	0000072807
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Polk County records · Assessment roll updated July 23, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$440.00 (-36.14%) Homeowner's exemption	$49,162 (+5.99%)	$204,531 (+0.52%) Land $24,000 Building $180,531
2023	$689.00 (+26.89%) Homeowner's exemption	$46,384 (+3%)	$203,464 (+7.3%) Land $23,000 Building $180,464
2022	$543.00 Homeowner's exemption	$45,033	$189,616 Land $19,000 Building $170,616

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Polk County (12105C), updated October 14, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 51% of the US · above 21% of Florida
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 862 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.