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$395,161$179 / 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 91How 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 $185,000 on Oct 9, 2012

261 RUBY LAKE LN

WINTER HAVEN, FL 33884
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,205 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$395K
$360K low$430K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$185,000 · Oct 9, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,229 (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.$221,952 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$216,117
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$338,763

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.0.24
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.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Pool (Unspecified), Enclosed
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 · 246 ft²

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

E
Chain of Lakes Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.8 mi
M
Denison Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.3 mi
H
Lake Region Senior HighD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi

District: Polk County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33884These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.220
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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,448
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,510 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,984
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,444
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

261 Ruby Lake Ln 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 83% of homes in Polk County
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Winter Haven 33884
  • Bigger than 81% of homes in Polk County
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Winter Haven 33884

What homes are worth in Winter Haven 33884

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

This home
$123K$897K

This home is worth more than 81% of homes in Winter Haven 33884.

How it measures up in Winter Haven 33884

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Winter Haven 33884.

Estimated value$395,161
CheaperTypical $295,871Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$179
CheaperTypical $166Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area2,205 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,760 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 261 Ruby Lake Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWinter Haven 33884Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$395,16181% of homes83% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17971% of homes56% of homes
Living areabigger than2,205 ft²76% of homes81% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac68% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than200154% of homes54% of homes

About 261 Ruby Lake Ln

How much is 261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL is $395,161 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $360,491 to $429,831. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL last sell?

261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL last sold on Oct 9, 2012 for $185,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL?

261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,205 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL built?

261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL?

261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL is assigned to Chain of Lakes Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Denison Middle School (middle), 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 261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL compare to other homes in Winter Haven 33884?

Among the 15,783 homes in Winter Haven 33884, it is worth more than 81% of them ($395,161 against a typical $295,871), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($179 against a typical $166), it is bigger than 76% of them (2,205 ft² against a typical 1,760 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 54% of them (2001 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 83% 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 261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Ruby Lake Ln, Winter Haven, FL was $3,229. The county assessed it at $221,952.

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