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$298,493$145 / 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 94How 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 $10,000 on Jan 13, 2003

490 S 9TH AVE

BARTOW, FL 33830
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,053 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.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$298K
$281K low$316K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,000 · Jan 13, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,237 (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.$119,274 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$116,138
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$289,905

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.26 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.minimal

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.0.24
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.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 · 257 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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(2)

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

H
Bartow Senior High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
M
Bartow Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
James Stephens Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.1 mi

District: Polk County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33830These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.233
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,650
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.250 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,940
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,577
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.72°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

490 S 9th 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Bartow 33830
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Bartow 33830
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Bartow 33830

What homes are worth in Bartow 33830

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

This home
$116K$610K

This home is worth more than 59% of homes in Bartow 33830.

How it measures up in Bartow 33830

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bartow 33830.

Estimated value$298,493
CheaperTypical $277,435Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$145
CheaperTypical $173Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area2,053 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,520 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 65% of homes nearby

How 490 S 9th Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBartow 33830Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$298,49359% of homes50% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14517% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than2,053 ft²78% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac55% of homes62% of homes
Year builtnewer than200365% of homes58% of homes

About 490 S 9th Ave

How much is 490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL is $298,493 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $281,322 to $315,664. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL last sell?

490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL last sold on Jan 13, 2003 for $10,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL?

490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,053 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL built?

490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL?

490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL is assigned to Bartow Senior High School (high), rated D+; Bartow Middle School (middle), rated D+; James Stephens 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 490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL compare to other homes in Bartow 33830?

Among the 11,337 homes in Bartow 33830, it is worth more than 59% of them ($298,493 against a typical $277,435), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($145 against a typical $173), it is bigger than 78% of them (2,053 ft² against a typical 1,520 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 65% of them (2003 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 50% 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 490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 490 S 9th Ave, Bartow, FL was $1,237. The county assessed it at $119,274.

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