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0.82-acre vacant lot near Bartow, Polk County

3852 Radford Rd, Bartow, FL 33830 · Parcel 252923000000033030

County roll Jan 1, 2026 · Map data Oct 17, 2026

  • Acres0.82
  • Land typeVacant residentialFlorida use code 000
  • ZoningRL-1Residential Low-1
  • Future land useRL-1Residential low
  • Flood zoneXMinimal flood hazard
  • WetlandsNone mappedNational Wetlands Inventory
  • Just value (county)$8,6802026 roll
  • Last saleNot a market saleTransfer, Jul 2026

Land facts

From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.

  • City limitsUnincorporated Polk County: county zoning and permits applyPolk County zoning map · Oct 2026
  • Section, township, rangeSection 23, Township 29 South, Range 25 East, Tallahassee MeridianPolk County parcel number · 2026 roll
  • Allowed usesSingle-family homesPolk County land development code, LDC Sec. 205, Table 2.2 · Sep 2026
  • Impact feesCharged on a new single-family homePolk fee schedule · Jan 2026
  • SewerSeptic system on recordFL DOH Water Management Inventory (2009)
  • WaterPublic (Polk County Utilities)FL DOH Water Management Inventory (2009)
  • Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
  • Ground elevationAbout 124–126 ft above sea levelUSGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second (about 10 m), NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Oct 2026
  • Design wind speed137 mphNIST WindMaps ASCE 7-22 Risk Category II (FBC 2023) via Palm Beach County GIS · Dec 2023

Services and surroundings

Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.

  • USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
  • Electric utilityTampa Electric Co or Duke Energy Florida, LLCHIFLD retail service territories, a frozen 2025 copy (no longer updated); territories overlap here; approximate, confirm with the utility
  • Public land nearbyGordonville Park, under 0.1 miCounty Land, open to the public, 79 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right

School district

Public federal records, each with its source and date.

  • School districtPolk County School DistrictGrades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school

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In this areaBartowLand prices, flood and zoning$24.8kan acre, median2,736vacant parcels13%in a FEMA flood zone

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Road access

Road access
Has road access
OpenStreetMap roads
Road frontage
236 ft on Radford Rd

Property tax

Florida DOR tax roll and DOR millage (Data Book) · as of Nov 2025

Property tax, tax year 2025 (minimum)
At least $160
Minimum from published rates

A minimum: the county-wide and city rates the state publishes times the roll's taxable value. The bill also carries the levies this figure leaves out; the county's bill is the official figure. Excludes levies on part of the county (fire, library and other special districts, unincorporated-area MSTUs) and non-ad valorem assessments.

Florida 2026 taxes: bills go out about November 1, with a 4% discount if paid in November; due by March 31, 2027. Pay or check a bill at the Polk County Tax Collector.

Sources: Florida Statutes 197.162, 197.333, 197.222 and 194.011. Checked Oct 13, 2026.

Hazards

FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025

Strong wind
Relatively High
Lightning
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Very Low
Landslide
Very Low

Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.

Recorded flood claims

OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026

Claims since 1978
Fewer than 10
In this census tract

Value history

YearLandImprovementsJust valueChange
2026 (preliminary)$8,679None$8,679-35.9%
2025$8,679$4,858$13,537-1.5%

Roll values set for property tax · Florida Department of Revenue tax roll (NAL) · 2026

What land sells for nearby

$26.6k per acre

Median of 271 sales of off-water residential land ½–2 ac, Oct 2023–Sep 2026

Sales area: Polk County

Land prices nearby
Land typeMedianMiddle half
Off-water residential land ½–2 ac$26.6k/ac$22k–$38.3k

Nearby

No rezonings, site plans or road projects within 3 miles.

Neighborhood (Census)

Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026

Median household income
$59,628
± $15,705 · this block group
Median home value (owner-reported)
$205,700
± $77,973 · census tract (block group sample too small)
Median rent (gross)
Census sample too small here
Homes lived in by their owners
83%
± 29 pts · this block group
Median year homes were built
1997
± 9 yr · this block group
Average commute (one way)
29 min
± 10 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
Population
3,461
± 963 · this block group

Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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0.82-acre vacant residential parcel in Bartow, Polk County: zoned RL-1, FEMA zone X, no mapped wetlands; off-water residential land ½–2 ac in Polk County sold for a median of $27k per acre (271 sales, Oct 2023–Sep 2026). Map data as of Oct 17, 2026.

Price estimate

Groundwork price model, tested on 13,427 Florida land sales.

Land prices

Latest arm's-length sale per vacant parcel of ½–2 ac, this land type, last three years. Only sales assessed within 2x of this parcel (per acre).

Last sale

$0 transfer, Jul 2026, not a market sale.

Sources

Public county records: the tax roll, GIS zoning and land use, FEMA flood zones and USFWS wetlands. Map data as of Oct 17, 2026.

County property record →

Parcel outline

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Record

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Parcel: 252923000000033030

Coordinates: 27.9506° N, 81.7918° W

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