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$769,006$283 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $55,000 on Jun 8, 2016

5279 RIVERLAKE DR

BARTOW, FL 33830
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,721 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.
0.55 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2020
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$769K
$723K low$815K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$55,000 · Jun 8, 2016
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$769,006
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$615,205

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,284 (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.$448,883 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$436,232
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$582,765

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.0.55
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

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Highland City Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi
H
Bartow Senior High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.7 mi
M
Bartow Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.9 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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5279 Riverlake 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Bartow 33830
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Bartow 33830
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Bartow 33830
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Polk County
  • Newer than 84% of homes in Polk County

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
$111K$627K

This home is worth more than almost all 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$769,006
CheaperTypical $277,412Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$283
CheaperTypical $174Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Living area2,721 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,514 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size0.55 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built2020
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How 5279 Riverlake Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBartow 33830Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$769,006almost all homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28398% of homes98% of homes
Living areabigger than2,721 ft²93% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.55 ac83% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than202082% of homes84% of homes

About 5279 Riverlake Dr

How much is 5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL is $769,006 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $722,728 to $815,284. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL last sell?

5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL last sold on Jun 8, 2016 for $55,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL?

5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,721 square feet of living space and a 0.55-acre lot.

When was 5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL built?

5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL was built in 2020, making it 6 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL?

5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL is assigned to Highland City Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Bartow Senior High School (high), rated D+; Bartow Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Polk County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL compare to other homes in Bartow 33830?

Among the 11,315 homes in Bartow 33830, it is worth more than almost all of them ($769,006 against a typical $277,412), its price per square foot is higher than 98% of them ($283 against a typical $174), it is bigger than 93% of them (2,721 ft² against a typical 1,514 ft²), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (0.55 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 82% of them (2020 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 98% 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 5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5279 Riverlake Dr, Bartow, FL was $5,284. The county assessed it at $448,883.

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