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 | Type | Status | Judgmentor opening bid | Est. value | Equity | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 152 foreclosures · 22 tax deeds | |||||||
302 John StFrostproof · Manufactured · 576 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $5K | $46K | +$41K+90% | ||
2524 Perch DrLake Wales · Manufactured · 1,248 sqft | Tax deed | Sold | $8K | $134K | +$127K+94% | ||
4110 Tabor LnLakeland · Manufactured · 840 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $9K | $118K | +$110K+93% | ||
403 Cleveland St A-CAuburndale · Multi-Family · 1,875 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $8K | $367K | +$359K+98% | ||
2222 Snell Creek RdDavenport · Manufactured · 612 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $8K | $122K | +$115K+94% | ||
554 Ellison PkwyHaines City · Manufactured · 480 sqft | Tax deed | Sold | $6K | $81K | +$76K+93% | ||
3909 Avenue O NWWinter Haven · Manufactured · 812 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $6K | $85K | +$79K+93% | ||
Fazzini Dr FrostproofFL 33843 · Land | Tax deed | Redeemed | $4K | $145K | +$141K+97% | ||
392 Cimarron CtPoinciana · Land | Tax deed | Redeemed | $3K | $51K | +$48K+95% | ||
American Way FrostproofFL 33843 · Land | Tax deed | Redeemed | $2K | $76K | +$74K+97% | ||
118 Florida AveAuburndale · Single Family · 990 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $7K | $92K | +$85K+92% | ||
1901 Bartley St NHaines City · Single Family · 1,302 sqft | Tax deed | Postponed | $10K | $177K | +$167K+95% | ||
124 Palmetto Ridge DrWinter Haven · Land | Tax deed | Redeemed | $4K | $86K | +$82K+96% | ||
1001 Tangerine StHaines City · Single Family · 936 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $6K | $82K | +$76K+93% | ||
Steward Rd Lake WalesFL 33898 · Land | Tax deed | Sold | $7K | $148K | +$142K+96% | ||
3251 Shamrock Dr EHaines City · Multi-Family · 2,240 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $12K | $216K | +$203K+94% | ||
6160 Alturas Babson Park Cutoff RdBartow · Manufactured · 560 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $20K | $82K | +$62K+76% | ||
214 Hyacinth CtPoinciana · Single Family · 1,720 sqft | Foreclosure | Sold | $277K | $239K | −$38K−16% | ||
302 Camelia LnAuburndale · Single Family · 1,006 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $5K | $49K | +$45K+90% | ||
820 NW 26th StWinter Haven · Single Family · 1,314 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $6K | $90K | +$84K+93% | ||
Poyner Oaks Rd NPolk County · Other | Tax deed | Postponed | $1K | $2K | +$485+29% | ||
4392 Ramblewood SMulberry · Manufactured · 1,272 sqft | Tax deed | Redeemed | $26K | $135K | +$110K+81% | ||
1819 Hwy 630Fort Meade · Land | Tax deed | Sold | $5K | $8K | +$3K+34% | ||
4646 Bridle Path DrLakeland · Manufactured · 2,128 sqft | Foreclosure | Other | $252K | $418K | +$166K+40% | ||
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.