Final Price drop Two Buildable Lots Included | Seller Financing Available | Renovated 5BR/5BA | Value-Add Opportunity Priced below market, this 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom Fort Meade property offers nearly 4,000 square feet of living space and includes a separate neighboring buildable lot in the sale price — providing expansion, development, or new construction potential. Major renovations completed in 2023–2024 include a new roof, new windows, new siding, updated plumbing and electrical systems, renovated bathrooms, new flooring, and a reconfigured floor plan. The primary structure has already undergone significant capital improvements. Interior features include two oversized first-floor suites, five full bathrooms, and a finished third-floor bonus space suitable for a bedroom, office, or flex space. The kitchen remains unfinished, offering the opportunity to customize finishes and design. Situated on over half an acre with ample parking and multifamily potential (buyer to verify with city/county), this property presents multiple use options including primary residence, multi-generational living, rental investment, or new construction on the additional lot. General contractors are available and ready to complete remaining improvements if desired. Seller financing available for qualified buyers. Own a piece of Polk County history with flexible use potential and development upside.
Sold for $379,000
$379,000
701 1st St NE, Fort Meade, FL 33841
5beds
3,056sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
0.8 Acres Lot
$377,700 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$3,078 Estimated rent
Home value
$377,700
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Room for rv parkingTwo full downstairs suitesNew roofRedesigned layoutBlank-slate kitchenWalk-in closets
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Listing Provided by:
Michael Hochadel 863-604-0018,
BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP 863-701-2350
Bought with:
Michael Hochadel, 3562389
BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4953727
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Originating MLS: Lakeland
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15x13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x13
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x20
Heating
- None
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Other
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Features
- Accessibility Features, Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,856
- Total interior livable area: 3,056 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance, Stair Lift
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard
Lot
- Size: 0.80 Acres
Details
- Additional parcels included: 253126440500005021
- Parcel number: 253126440500005020
- Zoning: R-1B
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Fort Meade
- Subdivision: FRENCHS ADD
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other,Owner May Carry
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Sold | $379,000-5.2%$124/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #L4953727 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Pending sale | $399,900$131/sqft |
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| 3/4/2026 | Price change | $399,900-4.8%$131/sqft |
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| 1/21/2026 | Price change | $420,000-3.4%$137/sqft |
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| 1/10/2026 | Price change | $435,000-10.3%$142/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Price change | $485,000-4.9%$159/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $510,100+3.1%$167/sqft |
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| 5/29/2025 | Listing removed | $495,000$162/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #S5115533 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Price change | $495,000-10%$162/sqft |
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| 3/26/2025 | Price change | $550,000-5.2%$180/sqft |
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| 3/11/2025 | Price change | $580,000-14.7%$190/sqft |
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| 2/3/2025 | Price change | $680,000-9.3%$223/sqft |
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| 1/27/2025 | Price change | $750,000-11.8%$245/sqft |
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| 12/9/2024 | Price change | $850,000-12.4%$278/sqft |
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| 11/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $970,000-2.5%$317/sqft |
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| 6/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/25/2024 | Price change | $995,000+31.1%$326/sqft |
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| 11/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $759,000+299.7%$248/sqft |
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| 3/7/2022 | Sold | $189,900+122.9%$62/sqft |
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| 2/25/2004 | Sold | $85,200+6.5%$28/sqft |
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| 1/23/1996 | Sold | $80,000$26/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,250 -1.5% | $304,168 -1.1% |
| 2024 | $6,344 +5.6% | $307,628 +3.9% |
| 2023 | $6,010 +906.8% | $296,097 +339% |
| 2022 | $597 -3.7% | $67,441 +3% |
| 2021 | $620 +3.2% | $65,477 +1.4% |
| 2020 | $601 -0.6% | $64,573 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $604 -23.8% | $63,121 +1.9% |
| 2018 | $794 +3.9% | $61,944 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $764 +36.9% | $60,670 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $558 -0.8% | $59,422 +0.7% |
| 2015 | $563 +3.9% | $59,009 +0.8% |
| 2014 | $541 -3.1% | $58,541 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $559 +1.6% | $57,676 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $550 +9% | $56,712 -1.2% |
| 2011 | $505 -18.8% | $57,422 -17.4% |
| 2010 | $622 -8.3% | $69,491 -25.2% |
| 2009 | $678 | $92,915 +0.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $92,822 |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | $1,375 +3.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $1,330 +86% | $75,310 +16.6% |
| 2002 | $715 +2.6% | $64,592 +1.6% |
| 2001 | $697 | $63,575 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 33841
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Fort Meade Middle/Senior High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary
- Middle: Fort Meade Middle
- High: Fort Meade Junior/Senior High
Source: Stellar MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Florida
- Polk County
- Fort Meade
- 33841
- 701 1st St NE
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