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$595,000

512 Water Oak Ct Fort Meade, FL 33841

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,541 sqft
3.5 acres
$168 / sqft
House

Property details

About 512 Water Oak Ct

Charming 3-Bedroom Pool Home on Nearly 3.5 Acres with Peace River Access. Welcome to your own private retreat in the heart of Fort Meade! Nestled on nearly 3.5 acres of serene Florida countryside, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and natural beauty – complete with a refreshing pool, bonus room, and direct access to the scenic Peace River. Step inside to discover an inviting, open-concept living area with plenty of natural light and a cozy yet spacious feel. All 3 bedrooms are located upstairs, while the bonus room, located above the garage, is ideal for a home office, playroom, guest space, or hobby area. The kitchen and bathrooms are equipped with Granite Countertops, and the majority of the home boasts exquisite Luxury Vinyl Flooring. The Primary bathroom offers a 6 foot jetted bathtub, while the shower provides a Rain Shower Head that is sure to ease the stresses from a long day. The marble counter tops are an added luxury that adds an additional touch of beauty and comfort. Enjoy a cozy fire in the Family Room, or a cup of tea by the Bay Window in the Living Room. The screened Back Porch will not disappoint as you enjoy a view of the pool or the wildlife that may appear from the woodline. Outside, your personal paradise awaits. Enjoy warm summer days by the in-ground pool, entertain on the patio, or take a peaceful walk down your own backyard trail. Other features include: Updated kitchen with modern appliances, Spacious primary suite with private bath, Inside laundry closet, Ample space for gardening, animals, or future outbuildings, Quiet, small-town living with no HOA. Just minutes from local shops, schools, and parks, yet offering the peace and privacy of a country setting, this property is truly a rare find. Whether you’re looking for your forever home or a weekend getaway, don’t miss your chance to own a slice of Old Florida charm! Schedule your private showing today and experience the beauty of Fort Meade living by the Peace River!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,541 sqft
Lot size3.46 Acres
Year built1983
ParkingDriveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad
MLS #L4954181
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
ViewPool, Trees/Woods
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, PrimaryBedroom Upstairs, Solid Wood Cabinets, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Parking Pad
  • View: Pool, Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Balcony, French Doors, Sliding Doors
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $595,000
  • Price/SqFt: $168
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,468
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: City Lot, Landscaped
  • Directions: From Bartow, head South on Hwy 17. Turn left on 9th Street NE and follow the curve onto Edgewood Drive. Pass Fort Meade Middle/Junior High School and take a left onto River Oak Drive which then turns in into Water Oak Court. Stay left and 512 Water Oak Court will be on your right.
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,541 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 3.46 Acres
  • MLS Number: L4954181
  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • Office Name: HALLMARK REALTY LLC
  • Listing Agent: Kimberly Greear

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 17, 2014
Home Sold
$197,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$201,654$3,468
2022$195,781$3,370
2021$190,079$3,370
2020$187,455$3,194
2018$179,823$2,826
2017$176,124$2,826

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

610 S Charleston Ave

5

Bowling Green Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.8 mi

4530 Church Ave

8

Alturas Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.0 mi

420 4th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,718. The majority of Fort Meade, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
29%
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
20%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 512 Water Oak Ct

The listing price of 512 Water Oak Ct property is $595,000.

The property 512 Water Oak Ct is a house located in Fort Meade, Florida, 33841.

Active Listing: 512 Water Oak Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 512 Water Oak Ct are: Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bowling Green Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alturas Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), 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), Polk County Sheriff's Central Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Davenport High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,468 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 17, 2014 for $197,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 512 Water Oak Ct has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 512 Water Oak Ct is 3,541 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 512 Water Oak Ct is 1983.

This home is located at 512 Water Oak Ct in Fort Meade, FL and zip code 33841. This 3,541 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 3.46 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $595,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Fort Meade, FL. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Fort Meade, FL between May and June 2025 decreased by 1.6%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 104 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $239,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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