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$229,367$229 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $236,000 on Mar 30, 2023

517 PALENCIA PL

LAKELAND, FL 33803
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,000 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.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$229K
$221K low$237K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$236,000 · Mar 30, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,404 (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.$181,185 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$176,422
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$186,043

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)
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 453 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Southwest Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Southwest Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Kathleen Senior High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi

District: Polk County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33803These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.249
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.40,077
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,013 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,284
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,224
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

517 Palencia Pl 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 77% of homes in Polk County
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Polk County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Polk County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Polk County

What homes are worth in Lakeland 33803

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

This home
$125K$1M

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Lakeland 33803.

How it measures up in Lakeland 33803

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lakeland 33803.

Estimated value$229,367
CheaperTypical $286,990Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$229
CheaperTypical $192Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,000 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,539 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 517 Palencia Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouthwestLakeland 33803Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$229,36731% of homes27% of homes23% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22984% of homes80% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than1,000 ft²17% of homes13% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac64% of homes61% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than194817% of homes17% of homes4% of homes

About 517 Palencia Pl

How much is 517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL is $229,367 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $221,289 to $237,445. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL last sell?

517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL last sold on Mar 30, 2023 for $236,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL?

517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,000 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL built?

517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL?

517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL is assigned to Southwest Middle School (middle), rated C-; Southwest Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Kathleen Senior High School (high), rated D. All sit in Polk County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL compare to other homes in Lakeland 33803?

Among the 9,086 homes in Lakeland 33803, it is worth more than 27% of them ($229,367 against a typical $286,990), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($229 against a typical $192), it is bigger than 13% of them (1,000 ft² against a typical 1,539 ft²), its lot is bigger than 61% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1948 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 23% 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 517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 517 Palencia Pl, Lakeland, FL was $2,404. The county assessed it at $181,185.

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