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#P4934924, Mikey Colding, Listing office: HOME TOWN REALTY PROS
$510,100 List price
701 1st St NE Fort Meade, FL 33841
5 beds
5 full
3,056 sqft
0.8 acres
$167 / sqft
House
Property details
About 701 1st St NE
**Historic W. D. Turnley House For Sale** **Rare 5 Bed / 5 Bath Opportunity in Peaceful Fort Meade – Room for Everyone!** Two parcels in Polk County’s oldest city. Built in 1911 and fully renovated in 2023–2024. Taken to the studs — new roof, electric, plumbing, and layout — ready for your finishing touches. Blank-slate kitchen to design your way. Offers 3,895 sq ft under AC: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, plus a finished top-floor game room that could be a 6th bedroom. Two bedrooms and baths downstairs, each with oversized walk-in closets — ideal for guests or multi-gen living. Upstairs includes 3 more beds, 3 baths, and pocket-door framing for flexible space. Top floor adds 800+ sq ft of finished space. Wheelchair ramp and lift installed. Extra lot gives options: build, sell, add RV parking, a pool, chicken coop, or guest house. Private carport can be enclosed into a garage. Hard to find this mix of size, land, updates, and character in Polk County.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size3,056 sqft
Lot size0.8 Acres
Year built1911
MLS #L4953727
FireplaceDecorative
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Other
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl
- Interior: Accessibility Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Decorative
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Balcony, Courtyard
- Heating: None
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $510,100
- Price/SqFt: $166
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,259
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: US HIGHWAY 27 NORTH TO SOUTH BAY TO ROUTE 98 north right turn on north chrch ave LEFT TURN ON FIRST ST NE property on the right 350 feet
- Year Built: 1911
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,056 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.8 Acres
- MLS Number: L4953727
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
- Office Phone: (863) 701-2350
- Listing Agent: Michael Hochadel
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 07, 2022 | Home Sold | $189,900 |
| Mar 03, 2022 | Home Sold | $172,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $296,097 | $11,259 |
| 2022 | $67,441 | $850 |
| 2021 | $65,477 | $850 |
| 2020 | $64,573 | $793 |
| 2018 | $61,944 | $652 |
| 2017 | $60,670 | $652 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•610 S Charleston Ave
5
Bowling Green Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.3 mi
•4530 Church Ave
4
Floral Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.4 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 $55,718. The majority of Fort Meade, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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 Sports
Figure Skating
College Football
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
Express/Express For Men
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Buick
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country
Oldies
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 701 1st St NE
The listing price of 701 1st St NE property is $510,100.
The property 701 1st St NE is a house located in Fort Meade, Florida, 33841.
Active Listing: 701 1st St NE is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 701 1st St NE 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), 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 $11,259 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 7, 2022 for $189,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 701 1st St NE has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
The property 701 1st St NE is 3,056 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 701 1st St NE is 1911.
This home is located at 701 1st St NE in Fort Meade, FL and zip code 33841. This 3,056 square foot home, which was built in 1911, sits on a 0.80 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $510,100.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Fort Meade, FL there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 5 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Fort Meade, FL decreased by 1.6% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $239,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 104 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.