1036 Illinois St SE #45, Fort Meade, FL 33841

Discover your retirement haven in this two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom home that's ready to welcome you with open arms. This turnkey property features a durable metal roof that's just ten years old and was carefully resealed two years ago for your peace of mind. You'll enjoy brand-new flooring installed in 2025, along with updated heating and air conditioning systems complete with fresh ductwork - because comfort should never be compromised. Welcome to Fort Meade Estates. This active 55+ retirement community perfectly balances peaceful country living with small-town Florida charm, while keeping you conveniently close to Tampa, Orlando, Disney, and countless outdoor adventures. The community amenities read like a resort brochure, but better - because this is your neighborhood. Challenge friends on the town's only newly built pickleball court, complete with specially ordered quiet equipment. Test your skills on newly resurfaced shuffleboard courts, or join spirited bingo nights and card games in the welcoming clubhouse. Stay active with group exercise classes, unleash creativity in the crafts room, and catch up on reading in the well-stocked library. The community keeps things lively with special events and monthly newsletters, while volunteer patrol deputies ensure everyone feels safe and secure. Practical amenities include commercial-grade laundry facilities and secure storage areas. Whether you're kayaking, golfing, or simply enjoying an ice cream social with neighbors, this is where retirement dreams come true in beautiful Fort Meade. OUT OF TOWN!?!? NO WORRIES, WE CAN DO VIRTUAL SHOWINGS AND WE ARE ABLE TO DO PAPERWORK REMOTELY. FEEL FREE TO CALL, TEXT, OR EMAIL ME. I LOOK FORWARD TO BEING YOUR RAY OF SUNSHINE AND HELPING YOU CALL YOUR NEW HOUSE A HOME! All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified through personal inspection by appropriate professionals. Our company does not and cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information or the condition of this property. Measurements are approximate. The buyer assumes full responsibility for obtaining all current rates of lot rent, fees, and pass-on costs. Additionally, the buyer is responsible for obtaining all rules, regulations, pet policies, etc., associated with the community, park, or home from the community/park manager. Our company is not responsible for quoting said fees or policies. Financing is available through 3rd party lenders. Please contact the sales agent for additional information. Listing price doesn't include closing cost.