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$3,562 Closing Credit¹
#O6285035, Reneka Whicker, Listing office: LPT REALTY, LLC
$295,000 List price
709 N Polk Ave Fort Meade, FL 33841
$3,503
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,436 sqft
0.3 acres
$205 / sqft
House
Property details
About 709 N Polk Ave
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a 2-car garage nestled in the heart of Fort Meade. This home features key improvements including a new roof, new hot water heater, along with other updates for added peace of mind. This home is move-in ready and full of charm. Enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors throughout, with the exception of the kitchen and dining area for easy maintenance. The spacious layout includes a 2-car garage, a screened patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and a large backyard ideal for entertaining or play. Situated in an established, quiet neighborhood with no HOA, this property is close to schools, parks, and local amenities—ideal for first-time buyers, small families, or anyone looking to enjoy the charm of small-town living. Don’t miss your chance to call it home! Listing agent is related to the seller.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,436 sqft
Lot size0.35 Acres
Year built2001
MLS #L4953521
Attached garage2 spaces
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Exterior: Lighting, Private Mailbox, Rain Gutters
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $295,000
- Price/SqFt: $205
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,643
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Starting on US 17-S, turn east onto 9th St NE. Turn south on N Polk Ave. The residence is on the right.
- Year Built: 2001
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,436 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.35 Acres
- MLS Number: L4953521
- MLS Name: MFRMLS
- Office Name: HOMESTEAD REAL ESTATE GROUP
- Listing Agent: Courtney Branch
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $180,530 | $3,643 |
| 2022 | $174,250 | $3,411 |
| 2021 | $134,647 | $3,411 |
| 2020 | $121,685 | $2,568 |
| 2018 | $100,566 | $1,953 |
| 2017 | $91,424 | $1,953 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•610 S Charleston Ave
5
Bowling Green Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.8 mi
•4530 Church Ave
4
Floral Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
8.9 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. Most Fort Meade, FL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of 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 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 709 N Polk Ave
The listing price of 709 N Polk Ave property is $295,000.
The property 709 N Polk Ave is a house located in Fort Meade, Florida, 33841.
Active Listing: 709 N Polk Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 709 N Polk Ave 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 $3,643 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 709 N Polk Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 709 N Polk Ave is 1,436 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 709 N Polk Ave is 2001.
This home is located at 709 N Polk Ave in Fort Meade, FL and zip code 33841. This 1,436 square foot home, which was built in 2001, sits on a 0.35 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $295,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Fort Meade, FL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 6 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Fort Meade, FL between April and May 2025 increased by 10.3%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $239,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 121 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.