Past foreclosure & tax deed auctions in Polk County, FL

Market score 74
Auctions next 90 days
277
Sold since Oct 1, 2026
94
Won by 3rd parties
49%
Median bid ÷ judgment
60%
FavoritePropertyResultSold forSold toJudgmentBid ÷ judgmentBid ÷ valueDetails
Tue, May 214 foreclosures
336 Estates CtHaines City
Canceled——$7K——
Sold$159KPlaintiff$214K74%97%
Sold$180K3rd Party Bidder$120K150%41%
Canceled——$11K——
Thu, May 161 foreclosure
Canceled——$123K——
Wed, May 152 foreclosures
Sold$272K3rd Party Bidder$224K121%76%
Sold$238K3rd Party Bidder$128K186%70%
Tue, May 142 foreclosures
Cone RdAuburndale
Sold$8KPlaintiff$3.1M0%—
FL
Sold$200Plaintiff$110K0%—
Mon, May 133 foreclosures
Sold$202K3rd Party Bidder$135K150%82%
Sold$205KPlaintiff$303K68%87%
Sold$203KPlaintiff$203K100%70%
Thu, May 92 foreclosures
Bankruptcy——$515K——
FL
Sold$200Plaintiff$108K0%—
Wed, May 81 foreclosure
Bankruptcy——$181K——
Tue, May 73 foreclosures
Bankruptcy——$298K——
Bankruptcy——$296K——
Sold$166K3rd Party Bidder$148K112%66%
Fri, May 32 foreclosures
Sold$285KPlaintiff$271K105%80%
Bankruptcy——$301K——
Thu, May 23 foreclosures
4712 Easton StLake Wales
Bankruptcy——$162K——
304 Ave BWinter Haven
Sold$67KPlaintiff$217K31%21%
Bankruptcy——$1.2M——
Tue, Apr 301 foreclosure
Sold$186K3rd Party Bidder$188K99%56%

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 6, 2026

HomeBadger market score

74/ 100

Deal flow
91
Competition
68
Discount
65
Liquidity
81
Equity
66

Ranked against other Florida counties with at least 15 sales in the window. 40 is the lowest, 100 the highest.

Upcoming, next 30 days
168
277 in 90 days
Median equity, upcoming
62%
value minus judgment, ÷ value
Sold at auction
94
of 187 decided
Sell-through rate
50%
sold ÷ decided
Sold to 3rd parties
49%
share of sales
Median judgment
$177K
or opening bid, decided sales
Winning bid ÷ judgment
60%
median, 3rd-party foreclosures
Winning bid ÷ value
58%
median, 3rd-party sales

Auction results by week

  • Sold
  • Canceled
  • Redeemed
  • Other
03570Oct 1Oct 5Oct 12Oct 19Oct 26Nov 2
Oct 1 – 4, 2026: 3 sold, 4 canceled, 0 redeemed; Oct 5 – 11, 2026: 16 sold, 5 canceled, 0 redeemed; Oct 12 – 18, 2026: 21 sold, 12 canceled, 26 redeemed; Oct 19 – 25, 2026: 13 sold, 4 canceled, 1 redeemed; Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026: 20 sold, 8 canceled, 0 redeemed; Nov 2 – 5, 2026: 21 sold, 4 canceled, 0 redeemed

Share sold to 3rd-party bidders

0%50%100%Oct 1Oct 5Oct 12Oct 19Oct 26Nov 2

Median winning bid ÷ judgment, foreclosures

0%50%100%Oct 1Oct 5Oct 12Oct 19Oct 26Nov 2

Cities in Polk County

Upcoming sales by city. Sales outside city limits are only in the county total.