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#R4909585, Ed Laderer, Listing office: VANTAGE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC
$289,000 List price
403 SE 3rd St Fort Meade, FL 33841
3 beds
2 full
1,230 sqft
0.3 acres
$235 / sqft
House
Property details
About 403 SE 3rd St
GREAT PRICE IMPROVEMENT! If you are tired of the hustle and bustle of "big" city life, come to Fort Meade! Fort Meade is a nice, more country-type town where life slows down but is only a short distance away from the larger cities. This home is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath on a corner lot with many fruit trees including coconut, mangos, lychee, avocado and banana. Nice front porch has a sitting area. High vaulted ceilings greet you in the foyer, living room and kitchen. Large eat-in kitchen has epoxy countertops which are in both bathrooms as well. There is a pass-through window between the kitchen and living room. Primary bedroom walk-in closet is a large 9' x 4'3"! There is also a big storage closet and linen closet in the hallway between the second and third bedrooms. Security system with cameras and DVR is installed throughout the home. Windows are all double paned for energy efficiency. Living room has sliding glass doors going out to a nice patio overlooking the back yard. Metal roof is only one year old and is still under warranty. Air conditioner was replaced in 2016. Home also has a hook-up for a portable whole-house generator! This home is in a USDA eligible area, so no money down is needed for a USDA mortgage! Make your appointment to see this home today and make it your own!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,230 sqft
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built2005
MLS #P4934538
Attached garage2 spaces
Virtual tour
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Sliding Doors
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $289,000
- Price/SqFt: $234
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,136
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Directions: From Winter Haven, take Hwy. 17 south through Bartow and continue on Hwy. 17 south to Fort Meade. Turn left on Broadway, then right on South Perry Avenue, then right on 3rd Street to home on right side of street.
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,230 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
- MLS Number: P4934538
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: LA ROSA REALTY PRESTIGE
- Office Phone: (863) 940-4850
- Listing Agent: Peggy Lewellen
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 09, 2024 | Home Sold | $18,000 |
| Apr 02, 2015 | Home Sold | $95,000 |
| Feb 07, 2006 | Home Sold | $118,000 |
| Mar 08, 2005 | Home Sold | $12,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $185,810 | $3,136 |
| 2022 | $180,415 | $2,957 |
| 2021 | $126,321 | $2,957 |
| 2020 | $94,665 | $2,085 |
| 2018 | $86,968 | $1,765 |
| 2017 | $82,273 | $1,765 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•610 S Charleston Ave
5
Bowling Green Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.9 mi
•4530 Church Ave
4
Floral Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.7 mi
•1530 S Floral Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,660. Residents of Fort Meade, FL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
61%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 403 SE 3rd St
The listing price of 403 SE 3rd St property is $289,000.
The property 403 SE 3rd St is a house located in Fort Meade, Florida, 33841.
Active Listing: 403 SE 3rd St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 403 SE 3rd St are: Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bowling Green Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Floral Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Compass Middle Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Bartow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Union Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ft Meade Middle/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Davenport High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Polk County Sheriff's Central Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,136 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 9, 2024 for $18,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 403 SE 3rd St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 403 SE 3rd St is 1,230 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 403 SE 3rd St is 2005.
This home is located at 403 SE 3rd St in Fort Meade, FL and zip code 33841. This 1,230 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,000.
In June 2025 more than 1 listings in Fort Meade, FL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 5 were sold below. In June 2025 in Fort Meade, FL there were 1.6% less homes for sale than in May. In June 2025 median list price was $239,900 and the average listing age was 104 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.