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$267,567$249 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $35,000 on Jan 15, 2014

256 WALTER AVE

FROSTPROOF, FL 33843
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,074 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$268K
$227K low$308K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$35,000 · Jan 15, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,402 (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.$103,701 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$94,274
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$130,258

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.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
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.Pool housePorch · 302 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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

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

M
Frostproof Middle/Senior High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 3.7 mi
E
Ben Hill Griffin Jr. Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.0 mi

District: Polk County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33843These 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.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.201
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

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.78%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,730
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.98 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,879
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,194
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.72°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

256 Walter Ave 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 more than 66% of homes in Frostproof 33843
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Polk County
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Polk County
  • Has a smaller lot than 74% of homes in Frostproof 33843
  • Older than 89% of homes in Polk County

What homes are worth in Frostproof 33843

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

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$72K$663K

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in Frostproof 33843.

How it measures up in Frostproof 33843

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Frostproof 33843.

Estimated value$267,567
CheaperTypical $198,777Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$249
CheaperTypical $158Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area1,074 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,176 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 256 Walter Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFrostproof 33843Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$267,56766% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24992% of homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than1,074 ft²42% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac26% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than196022% of homes11% of homes

About 256 Walter Ave

How much is 256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL is $267,567 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $227,413 to $307,721. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL last sell?

256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL last sold on Jan 15, 2014 for $35,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL?

256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,074 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL built?

256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL?

256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL is assigned to Frostproof Middle/Senior High School (middle), rated D; Ben Hill Griffin Jr. Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Polk County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL compare to other homes in Frostproof 33843?

Among the 4,018 homes in Frostproof 33843, it is worth more than 66% of them ($267,567 against a typical $198,777), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($249 against a typical $158), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,074 ft² against a typical 1,176 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1960 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 36% 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 256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Walter Ave, Frostproof, FL was $1,402. The county assessed it at $103,701.

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