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  • MLS#: L4953727 ( Residential )
  • Street Address: 701 1st Street Ne
  • Viewed: 218
  • Price: $420,000
  • Price sqft: $86
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built: 1911
  • Bldg sqft: 4856
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Baths: 5
  • Full Baths: 5
  • Garage / Parking Spaces: 2
  • Days On Market: 234
  • Additional Information
  • Geolocation: 27.7537 / -81.7916
  • County: POLK
  • City: FORT MEADE
  • Zipcode: 33841
  • Subdivision: Frenchs Add
  • Elementary School: Lewis Anna Woodbury
  • Middle School: Fort Meade
  • High School: Fort Meade Junior/Senior
  • Provided by: BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
  • Contact: Michael Hochadel
  • 863-701-2350
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  • Description
    Priced below market with seller financing available, this 5 bedroom, 5 bath Fort Meade property presents a rare value opportunity. Offering nearly 4,000 square feet, the home blends historic character with extensive renovations completed in 20232024, while still leaving room for light improvementsideal for a starter investment or value add strategy. The layout includes five full bathrooms, two oversized first floor suites with walk in closets, and a finished third floor bonus room suitable for a sixth bedroom, office, or flex space. The kitchen is a blank slate, allowing customization to maximize future value. Accessibility features include a wheelchair ramp and lift. Major upgrades include a new roof, windows, flooring, walls, Hardie board siding, updated plumbing and electrical systems, fully renovated bathrooms, and a redesigned floor plan. Situated on 0.5 acres, the property supports multifamily potential, ample parking, and space for a pool, guest house, or workshop. A truly uncommon historic home in Polk County with flexible use, strong upside, and favorable termsopportunities like this reward early interest.
Property Features
Accessibility Features
  1. Accessible Entrance
  2. Stair Lift
Appliances
  1. Other
Home Owners Association Fee
  1. 0.00
Carport Spaces
  1. 2.00
Close Date
  1. 0000-00-00
Cooling
  1. Other
Country
  1. US
Covered Spaces
  1. 0.00
Exterior Features
  1. Balcony
  2. Courtyard
Flooring
  1. Luxury Vinyl
Garage Spaces
  1. 0.00
Heating
  1. None
High School
  1. Fort Meade Junior/Senior High
Insurance Expense
  1. 0.00
Interior Features
  1. Accessibility Features
  2. Crown Molding
  3. Eat-in Kitchen
  4. High Ceilings
  5. Kitchen/Family Room Combo
  6. Solid Surface Counters
  7. Thermostat
  8. Walk-In Closet(s)
Legal Description
  1. FRENCHS ADD & VARNS SURVEY PB 1 PG 8 BLK 5 LOT 2 E 100 FT
Levels
  1. Three Or More
Living Area
  1. 3056.00
Middle School
  1. Fort Meade Middle
Area Major
  1. 33841 - Fort Meade
Net Operating Income
  1. 0.00
Occupant Type
  1. Vacant
Open Parking Spaces
  1. 0.00
Other Expense
  1. 0.00
Parcel Number
  1. 25-31-26-440500-005020
Pets Allowed
  1. Cats OK
  2. Dogs OK
Possession
  1. Close Of Escrow
Property Type
  1. Residential
Roof
  1. Metal
School Elementary
  1. Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary
Sewer
  1. Public Sewer
Tax Year
  1. 2024
Township
  1. 31
Utilities
  1. Cable Available
  2. Electricity Available
  3. Sewer Connected
  4. Water Connected
Views
  1. 218
Virtual Tour Url
  1. https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/L4953727
Water Source
  1. Public
Year Built
  1. 1911
Zoning Code
  1. R-1B