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Last sold for $67,900 on Jan 25, 2002

8739 OAK RIDGE DR

LAKE WALES, FL 33898
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,092 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.
5.03 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2018
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$67,900 · Jan 25, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,549 (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.$205,655 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$186,959
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$216,148

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.35 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.1 percent flood zone

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
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
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 · 592 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.

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

H
Frostproof Middle/Senior High SchoolD+
High · Grades 6–12 · 7.5 mi
M
McLaughlin Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.6 mi
E
Spook Hill Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 9.3 mi

District: Polk County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 33898These 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.140
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.199
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.78%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
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.24,044
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.70 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,604
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,541
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

8739 Oak Ridge 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.

  • Smaller than 84% of homes in Polk County
  • Among the largest lots in Polk County
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Lake Wales 33898

How it measures up in Lake Wales 33898

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lake Wales 33898.

Living area1,092 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,302 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size5.03 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built2018
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 8739 Oak Ridge Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLake Wales 33898Polk County
Living areabigger than1,092 ft²35% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.03 ac94% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than201889% of homes79% of homes

About 8739 Oak Ridge Dr

When did 8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL last sell?

8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL last sold on Jan 25, 2002 for $67,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL?

8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,092 square feet of living space.

When was 8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL built?

8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL was built in 2018, making it 8 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL?

8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL is assigned to Frostproof Middle/Senior High School (high), rated D+; McLaughlin Middle School (middle), rated D-; Spook Hill Elementary School (elementary), rated D-. All sit in Polk County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL compare to other homes in Lake Wales 33898?

Among the 8,970 homes in Lake Wales 33898, it is bigger than 35% of them (1,092 ft² against a typical 1,302 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (5.03 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (2018 against a typical 1988). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8739 Oak Ridge Dr, Lake Wales, FL was $2,549. The county assessed it at $205,655.

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