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701 1ST STREET NE

FORT MEADE , FL 33841

MLS#: L4953727

$485,000

Status: Active
Listing number: L4953727
Listing provided by: BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 16 hours ago
On site: a month ago
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Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

5

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1911

Sq.Footage

3,056

Historic W\.D. Turnley House – Renovated 5 Bed / 5 Bath on Two Lots in Fort Meade Renovated 1911 home in Fort Meade with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and nearly 4,000 sq ft of living space. Taken to the studs in 2023–2024 with a new roof, updated plumbing, electrical, and a redesigned layout. Blank-slate kitchen ready for your design. Two full bedroom/bath suites downstairs with walk-in closets. Three more bedrooms and baths upstairs, plus a finished third-floor bonus room—great for a 6th bedroom, office, or playroom. Wheelchair ramp and lift installed. Sits on two lots with room for RV parking, a pool, guest house, or workshop. Carport can be enclosed into a garage. Did I mention it's on over .75 acres and you can build on the adjoining lot that comes with it ? A rare mix of space, updates, and historic charm in Polk County. No HOA. Easy to show.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    5

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Other

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    NO

  • Heating

    None

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    HardiPlank Type, Frame

  • Other Exterior Features

    Balcony, Courtyard

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.8

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

Price

  • Sales Price

    $485,000

  • Tax Amount

    6709.0

  • Sq. Footage

    3, 056

  • Price/SqFt

    $158

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    Fort Meade Junior/Senior High

Property Features

  • Stories

    3

  • Accessibility Features

    Accessible Entrance, Stair Lift

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Tax Lot

    2

  • Water Source

    Public

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Location

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Polk

Elementary School

Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary

Middle School

High School

Fort Meade Junior/Senior High

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Historic W\.D. Turnley House – Renovated 5 Bed / 5 Bath on Two Lots in Fort Meade Renovated 1911 home in Fort Meade with 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and nearly 4,000 sq ft of living space. Taken to the studs in 2023–2024 with a new roof, updated plumbing, electrical, and a redesigned layout. Blank-slate kitchen ready for your design. Two full bedroom/bath suites downstairs with walk-in closets. Three more bedrooms and baths upstairs, plus a finished third-floor bonus room—great for a 6th bedroom, office, or playroom. Wheelchair ramp and lift installed. Sits on two lots with room for RV parking, a pool, guest house, or workshop. Carport can be enclosed into a garage. Did I mention it's on over .75 acres and you can build on the adjoining lot that comes with it ? A rare mix of space, updates, and historic charm in Polk County. No HOA. Easy to show.

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