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  • Price cut: $25.1K (7/31)
    $485,000

    701 1st St NE, Fort Meade, FL 33841

    5beds
    3,056sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1911
    0.8 Acres Lot
    $450,500 Zestimate®
    $159/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Room for rv parkingFinished third-floor bonus roomNew roofSits on two lotsRedesigned layoutBlank-slate kitchenWalk-in closets
    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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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 12, 2025 at 03:08pm

    Listing Provided by:

    Michael Hochadel 863-604-0018,

    BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP 863-701-2350

    Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: L4953727MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lakeland

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    Rooms
    • Room types: Attic, Bonus Room, Family Room, Dining Room, Living Room, Media Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 288 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18x16
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: First
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x13
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15x13
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16x13
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16x13
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: First
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    Living room
    • Level: First
    • Area: 360 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18x20
    Heating
    • None
    Cooling
    • Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Other
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Accessibility Features, Crown Molding, Eating Space In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Decorative
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,856
    • Total interior livable area: 3,056 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Carport
    • Carport spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance, Stair Lift
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Courtyard
    Lot
    • Size: 0.8 Acres
    Details
    • Additional parcels included: 25-31-26-440500-005021
    • Parcel number: 253126440500005020
    • Zoning: R-1B
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • HardiPlank Type, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Crawlspace
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1911

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: FRENCHS ADD
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Pet fee: $0 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Fort Meade

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $159/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $307,628
    • Annual tax amount: $6,709
    • Date on market: 6/14/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Total actual rent: 0
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Asphalt
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