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$259,205$176 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $265,000 on Feb 11, 2026

248 LAKE THOMAS DR

WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,474 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$259K
$229K low$290K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$265,000 · Feb 11, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,708 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$216,175 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$187,175
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$208,566
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$216,175

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.25 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Commercial/Industrial
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 16 ft²

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Westwood Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.9 mi
E
Lake Shipp Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.1 mi
H
Lake Region Senior HighD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Polk County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33880These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.229
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.49,339
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,232 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,114
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,660
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

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How this home compares

248 Lake Thomas Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 67% of homes in Polk County
  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Winter Haven 33880
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Polk County
  • Older than 66% of homes in Polk County

What homes are worth in Winter Haven 33880

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$84K$523K

This home is worth more than 59% of homes in Winter Haven 33880.

How it measures up in Winter Haven 33880

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Winter Haven 33880.

Estimated value$259,205
CheaperTypical $236,982Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$176
CheaperTypical $159Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Living area1,474 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,424 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 248 Lake Thomas Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWinter Haven 33880Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$259,20559% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17672% of homes52% of homes
Living areabigger than1,474 ft²54% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac64% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than198555% of homes34% of homes

About 248 Lake Thomas Dr

How much is 248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL is $259,205 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $228,658 to $289,752. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL last sell?

248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL last sold on Feb 11, 2026 for $265,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL?

248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,474 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL built?

248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL?

248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL is assigned to Westwood Middle School (middle), rated D-; Lake Shipp Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Lake Region Senior High (high), rated D-. All sit in Polk County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL compare to other homes in Winter Haven 33880?

Among the 14,142 homes in Winter Haven 33880, it is worth more than 59% of them ($259,205 against a typical $236,982), its price per square foot is higher than 72% of them ($176 against a typical $159), it is bigger than 54% of them (1,474 ft² against a typical 1,424 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (1985 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 33% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 248 Lake Thomas Dr, Winter Haven, FL was $2,708. The county assessed it at $216,175.

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