Upcoming foreclosure & tax deed auctions in Polk County, FL
Market score 78- Auctions next 90 days
- 290
- Sold since Oct 1, 2026
- 101
- Won by 3rd parties
- 46%
- Median bid ÷ judgment
- 59%
| Favorite | Property | Judgment | Est. value | Judgment ÷ value | Equity | Value / sqft | Value source | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 10Today14 foreclosures | ||||||||
3863 Berkley RdAuburndale | $565K | $460K | 123% | −$105K | $144 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
2120 Dille StLakeland | $134K | $175K | 76% | +$42K | $166 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
1212 El Camino RdLakeland | $59K | $160K | 37% | +$101K | $102 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
3620 Dartford DrDavenport | $360K | $270K | 133% | −$90K | $135 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
1726 Tree Shade DrDavenport | $405K | $330K | 123% | −$75K | $130 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
6632 Shepherd Oaks PassLakeland | $93K | $236K | 39% | +$143K | $144 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
3564 Broadwing BlvdPoinciana | $325K | $270K | 121% | −$56K | $127 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
1700 6th St NW Apt B24Winter Haven | $38K | $105K | 36% | +$66K | $109 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
121 Tuxford DrHaines City | $185K | $226K | 82% | +$41K | $75 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
4444 Quartz CtLakeland | $430K | $352K | 122% | −$78K | $140 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
165 Fish Hawk DrWinter Haven | $443K | $366K | 121% | −$77K | $98 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
710 Socrum Loop Rd W #14Lakeland | $185K | $153K | 121% | −$32K | $203 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
26 Saint Kitts CirWinter Haven | $296K | $271K | 109% | −$25K | $118 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
608 Eisenhower StBartow | $9K | $284K | 3% | +$275K | $119 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
| Thu, Nov 12in 2 days5 foreclosures | ||||||||
5396 Dornich DrAuburndale | $245K | $337K | 73% | +$92K | $102 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
856 Cassia DrDavenport | $361K | $359K | 100% | −$1K | $152 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
351 Lincoln AveLake Wales | $307K | $51K | 604% | −$256K | $14 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
2284 SE Firestone PlWinter Haven | $245K | $201K | 122% | −$44K | $141 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
608 Cassia DrDavenport | $471K | $366K | 129% | −$105K | $155 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
| Fri, Nov 13in 3 days3 foreclosures | ||||||||
249 Hamlet LoopDavenport | $428K | $364K | 117% | −$63K | $133 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
2920 Shady Wood LnLake Wales | $244K | $254K | 96% | +$10K | $136 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
140 Grand Canal DrPoinciana | $100K | $237K | 42% | +$137K | $116 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
| Mon, Nov 16in 6 days2 foreclosures | ||||||||
795 Squirrel CtPoinciana | $246K | $226K | 109% | −$19K | $138 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
1904 Erie WayPoinciana | $225K | $250K | 90% | +$25K | $121 | HomeBadger estimate | ||
Polk County auction market
Since Oct 1, 2026 · our continuous results history starts there, so every number below uses the same 7 weeks · as of Nov 10, 2026
HomeBadger market score
78/ 100
- Deal flow
- 94
- Competition
- 68
- Discount
- 65
- Liquidity
- 84
- Equity
- 78
Ranked against other Florida counties with at least 15 sales in the window. 40 is the lowest, 100 the highest.
- Upcoming, next 30 days
- 179
- Median equity, upcoming
- 73%
- Sold at auction
- 101
- Sell-through rate
- 51%
- Sold to 3rd parties
- 46%
- Median judgment
- $185K
- Winning bid ÷ judgment
- 59%
- Winning bid ÷ value
- 58%
290 in 90 days
value minus judgment, ÷ value
of 199 decided
sold ÷ decided
share of sales
or opening bid, decided sales
median, 3rd-party foreclosures
median, 3rd-party sales
Auction results by week
- Sold
- Canceled
- Redeemed
- Other
Share sold to 3rd-party bidders
Median winning bid ÷ judgment, foreclosures
Cities in Polk County
Upcoming sales by city. Sales outside city limits are only in the county total.
Polk County auctions: common questions
- Where and when are Polk County foreclosure auctions held?
- Polk County foreclosure auctions are held online on the clerk's auction site, polk.realforeclose.com, and most start at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Times are based on the sales of the last four months; check the clerk's calendar for each sale day.
- Where and when are Polk County tax deed sales held?
- Polk County tax deed sales are held online on the clerk's auction site, polk.realtaxdeed.com, and most start at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time. Times are based on the sales of the last four months; check the clerk's calendar for each sale day.
- How many auctions are coming up in Polk County?
- As of November 10, 2026, 195 foreclosure auctions and 95 tax deed sales are scheduled in Polk County in the next 90 days. The next foreclosure auction is on November 10, 2026. The next tax deed sale is on November 19, 2026.
- Do investors win Polk County foreclosure auctions, and for how much?
- Since October 1, 2026, 93 foreclosure auctions sold in Polk County; 41% went to third-party bidders rather than back to the lender. The median winning third-party bid was 59% of the judgment and 59% of the estimated property value. Those sales drew 26 bids on average.
- What do Polk County tax deed sales sell for?
- Since October 1, 2026, 8 tax deed sales sold in Polk County; 100% went to outside bidders. The median winning third-party bid was 663% of the opening bid and 43% of the estimated property value. Those sales drew 42 bids on average.
- What deposit do I need to bid at a Polk County foreclosure auction?
- The winning bidder at a Florida foreclosure sale posts a deposit of 5% of the final bid. When the balance is due is set by the county clerk and the judgment, often by 4:00 p.m. on the sale day or by the next business day.
- What deposit do I need at a Polk County tax deed sale?
- The high bidder pays a nonrefundable deposit of 5% of the bid or $200, whichever is greater, and must pay the full bid plus documentary stamp tax and recording fees within 24 hours, not counting weekends and legal holidays. If the winner doesn't pay, the deposit goes toward the costs of a new sale, which the clerk re-advertises.
- Where does HomeBadger's Polk County auction data come from?
- HomeBadger collects every Polk County sale nightly from the clerk's official auction calendar, and adds property facts and values from the Florida Department of Revenue tax roll and RentCast. Sales can be postponed or cancelled up to the sale day, so confirm with the Polk County Clerk of Court before bidding.
New to Florida auctions? Read how foreclosure auctions work and how tax deed sales work.