Property Detail
Location Address : 217 S FEDERAL HWY
Municipality : LAKE WORTH BEACH
Parcel Control Number : 38-43-44-21-15-093-0130
Subdivision : LAKE WORTH TOWN OF
Official Records Book/Page : 34846 / 1720
Sale Date : 02/20/2024
Legal Description : TOWN OF LAKE WORTH LT 13 BLK 93
Owner Information
Owner(s) Mailing Address
BACKUS RONALD E &
BACKUS VICKIE K
 217 S FEDERAL HWY
LAKE WORTH BEACH FL 33460 4230
Sales Information
Sales Date Price OR Book/Page Sale Type Owner
02/20/2024 $10 34846 / 01720 QUIT CLAIM BACKUS RONALD E &
08/30/1999 $61,000 11323 / 01959 WARRANTY DEED BACKUS RONALD E &
01/07/1998 $47,500 10174 / 00684 WARRANTY DEED WORLD INVEST RESOURCES INC
Exemption Information
Applicant/Owner(s) Year Detail
BACKUS VICKIE K 2025 HOMESTEAD
BACKUS VICKIE K 2025 ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD
BACKUS RONALD E & 2025 HOMESTEAD
BACKUS RONALD E & 2025 ADDITIONAL HOMESTEAD
Property Information
Number of Units : 1
*Total Square Feet : 1916
Acres : .16
Property Use Code : 0101—SINGLE FAMILY-COMM ZONING
Zoning : MU-E—MIXED USE EAST (38-LAKE WORTH BEACH)
Building Details

Structural Details

Structural Element for Building 1
Bldg Type SFR
Exterior Wall 1 WSF: WOOD SIDING
Year Built 1926
Air Condition Desc. HTG & AC
Heat Type FORCED AIR DUCT
Heat Fuel ELECTRIC
Bed Rooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 0
Exterior Wall 2 NONE
Roof Structure GABLE/HIP
Roof Cover ASPHALT/COMPOSITION
Interior Wall 1 DRYWALL
Interior Wall 2 N/A
Floor Type 1 HARDWOOD
Floor Type 2 N/A
Stories 2
Subarea and Square Footage for Building 1
Code Description square Footage
BAS Base Area 247
UDG Unfinished Det. Garage 216
FUS Finished Upper Story 650
FOP Finished Open Porch 250
BAS Base Area 553
Total Square Footage 1916
Area Under Air 1450
Sketch for Building 1
Building 1 Layout

Property Extra Feature

Description Year Built Units
No Extra Feature Available

Property Land Details

Land Line # Description Zoning Acres
1 COMMERCIAL MU-E 0.1550
Appraisals
Tax Year 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Improvement Value $253,665 $258,774 $172,516 $143,281 $129,247
Land Value $202,905 $202,905 $202,905 $107,325 $92,003
Total Market Value $456,570 $461,679 $375,421 $250,606 $221,250
Assessed and Taxable Values
Tax Year 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
Assessed Value $118,239 $114,907 $111,560 $108,311 $105,156
Exemption Amount $50,722 $50,000 $50,000 $50,000 $50,000
Taxable Value $67,517 $64,907 $61,560 $58,311 $55,156
Taxes
Tax Year 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021
AD VALOREM $1,622 $1,594 $1,533 $1,485 $1,462
NON AD VALOREM $599 $583 $525 $507 $501
TOTAL TAX $2,221 $2,177 $2,058 $1,993 $1,963
Dorothy Jacks, CFA, AAS  PALM BEACH COUNTY PROPERTY APPRAISER   www.pbcpao.gov