All foreclosure & tax deed auctions in Polk County, FL
Market score 75- Auctions next 90 days
- 284
- Sold since Oct 1, 2026
- 102
- Won by 3rd parties
- 46%
- Median bid ÷ judgment
- 60%
| Favorite | Property | Status | Judgmentor opening bid | Est. value | Equity | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 610 foreclosures | ||||||
6915 Dove Meadow TrlLakeland · Manufactured · 1,216 sqft | Bankruptcy | $172K | $226K | +$54K+24% | ||
136 Gerber Dairy RdEagle Lake · Single Family · 2,413 sqft | Sold | $174K | $285K | +$110K+39% | ||
280 36th St NWWinter Haven · Single Family · 1,662 sqft | Sold | $139K | $185K | +$46K+25% | ||
920 8th St NWMulberry · Manufactured · 1,584 sqft | Sold | $90K | $158K | +$68K+43% | ||
Address not listedPolk County | Sold | $13K | — | — | ||
1440 Periwinkle CtLakeland · Single Family · 1,428 sqft | Sold | $334K | $266K | −$68K−26% | ||
308 Bow LnHaines City · Single Family · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,628 sqft | Sold | $384K | $362K | −$22K−6% | ||
1705 Lincoln Ave SLakeland · Single Family · 1,287 sqft | Sold | $264K | $211K | −$53K−25% | ||
2753 Fast Trot TrlLake Wales · Manufactured · 2,128 sqft | Sold | $71K | $210K | +$139K+66% | ||
6203 Country Club Dr FLake Wales · Condo · 1,428 sqft | Vacated | $20K | $136K | +$116K+85% | ||
| Wed, Oct 72 foreclosures | ||||||
167 Haversham WayDavenport · Single Family · 2,118 sqft | Sold | $9K | $316K | +$307KSmall lien, check title | ||
2331 Whispering Trails BlvdWinter Haven · Single Family · 1,710 sqft | Canceled | $21K | $236K | +$216KSmall lien, check title | ||
| Thu, Oct 83 foreclosures | ||||||
116 Marjorie AveAuburndale · Single Family · 1,274 sqft | Sold | $79K | $234K | +$155K+66% | ||
510 Lime St SEFort Meade · Single Family · 1,803 sqft | Sold | $153K | $90K | −$63K−69% | ||
6730 Rocky Point RdLake Wales · Single Family · 1,200 sqft | Sold | $104K | $196K | +$92K+47% | ||
| Fri, Oct 93 foreclosures | ||||||
3942 Lana AveDavenport · Single Family · 2,550 sqft | Bankruptcy | $37K | $442K | +$406KSmall lien, check title | ||
4417 Country Trails DrPolk City · Manufactured · 1,920 sqft | Sold | $247K | $356K | +$110K+31% | ||
389 Brunswick DrDavenport · Single Family · 3,298 sqft | Bankruptcy | $441K | $403K | −$38K−9% | ||
| Mon, Oct 126 foreclosures | ||||||
4710 Joyce DrLakeland · Single Family · 1,906 sqft | Bankruptcy | $242K | $256K | +$14K+5% | ||
5850 Cypress Gardens Blvd SEWinter Haven · Condo · 1,512 sqft | Sold | $124K | $149K | +$25K+17% | ||
642 Dr J A Wiltshire Ave WLake Wales · Land | Sold | $409K | $17K | −$392K< −100% | ||
4204 Dornoch DrLake Wales · Single Family · 2,767 sqft | Sold | $206K | $326K | +$120K+37% | ||
4914 Shadyglen DrLakeland · Manufactured · 1,680 sqft | Canceled | $106K | $269K | +$164K+61% | ||
23 Sessoms Ave WLake Wales · Single Family · 1,405 sqft | Sold | $66K | $166K | +$100K+60% | ||
Polk County auction market
Since Oct 1, 2026 · our continuous results history starts there, so every number below uses the same 6 weeks · as of Nov 9, 2026
HomeBadger market score
75/ 100
- Deal flow
- 92
- Competition
- 65
- Discount
- 64
- Liquidity
- 84
- Equity
- 73
Ranked against other Florida counties with at least 15 sales in the window. 40 is the lowest, 100 the highest.
- Upcoming, next 30 days
- 178
- Median equity, upcoming
- 68%
- Sold at auction
- 102
- Sell-through rate
- 51%
- Sold to 3rd parties
- 46%
- Median judgment
- $185K
- Winning bid ÷ judgment
- 60%
- Winning bid ÷ value
- 58%
284 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 9, 2026, 189 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, 94 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 60% of the judgment and 58% of the estimated property value. Those sales drew 25 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.