Fort Meade Real Estate

Fort Meade Real Estate

Welcome to Fort Meade, Florida—a charming city nestled in the heart of Polk County, where Southern hospitality meets a rich tapestry of history and community spirit. With a population of just over 6,000 residents, Fort Meade offers a quaint, small-town atmosphere while being conveniently located near larger urban centers like Lakeland and Winter Haven.

Founded in the mid-1800s, Fort Meade boasts a storied past that includes its role as a military outpost during the Second Seminole War. Today, remnants of its historical significance can be seen in the well-preserved architecture and local landmarks that dot the landscape. The city celebrates its heritage with annual events and festivals, fostering a strong sense of community pride.

Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Fort Meade, with its proximity to scenic parks and recreational areas. The nearby Peace River provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife observation, making it a perfect spot for outdoor adventures. The city's parks offer playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails, catering to families and individuals alike.

Fort Meade’s real estate market presents an array of options, from charming single-family homes to spacious properties that provide room for growth. This welcoming community is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still having access to modern amenities.

Whether you're drawn by its rich history, vibrant community, or stunning natural beauty, Fort Meade is a hidden gem in Florida that invites you to call it home. Come explore all that this delightful city has to offer!

Newest Listings in Fort Meade

$425,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ North Lake Buffum Shores SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
Imagine waking up to the sun glistening off Lake Buffum, framed by a majestic canopy of mature cypress trees that define this stunning one-acre retreat. This isn't just a house; it’s a custom-built sanctuary designed with an uncompromising commitment to quality, from the solid wood doors and intricate woodwork to the custom cabinetry and high-spec wiring and plumbing. Its structural integrity is tried and true, having stood firm through three hurricanes without a scratch. The heavy lifting has already been done for you: a new metal roof was installed in 2021, the A/C is brand new as of 2025, and the exterior received a fresh coat of paint in 2026. Outside, the sprawling grounds stay lush thanks to a Rainbird irrigation system, leading you down to a private dock equipped with an electric lift and power—ready for sunset cruises at a moment's notice. Offered "As-Is" and inclusive of the stove, refrigerator, and microwave, this home is truly turnkey. Even the 2026 HOA dues are already paid, leaving you nothing to do but grab your keys and head to the water. Opportunities to own a piece of the lakefront this well-maintained are rare—don't let this one sail away.

7884 N Lake Buffum Shores Road, Fort Meade
$214,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Griffith Estates SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,604 total square feet under roof in the heart of historic Fort Meade! From the moment you arrive, the newly painted exterior creates an inviting first impression. Step inside to discover a freshly painted interior complemented by new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new baseboards, updated ceiling fans and modern hardware throughout. The renovated kitchen features new stainless-steel appliances and durable solid-surface countertops, creating a bright and functional space for everyday cooking and entertaining. The bathroom has also been tastefully updated, while a new water heater provides additional peace of mind. Finish your visit in the spacious backyard, where there is plenty of room for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening or creating your own private retreat. Fort Meade is known for its welcoming small-town atmosphere, rich history and charming downtown, while still offering convenient access to recreation, nearby communities and world-renowned Streamsong Resort. Come experience the comfort, character and value this move-in-ready home has to offer!

507 8th Street Se, Fort Meade
$400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY ON LAKE BUFFUM! Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this 2-bedroom, 1-bath fixer-upper offering beautiful views of Lake Buffum. The property includes an ADDITIONAL PARCEL, creating an opportunity for future investment potential. The property features approximately 190 feet of metal seawall, a metal roof, and a workshop providing valuable space for storage, hobbies, or projects. As well as an air-conditioned office space. A newly built public boat ramp nearby makes it easy to enjoy boating, fishing, and everything Lake Buffum has to offer. Whether you're searching for a renovation project, weekend lake retreat, or investment property, this is a unique opportunity to create something special in a peaceful lakeside setting. Bring your ideas and make this Lake Buffum property your own!

2427 Black Road, Fort Meade
$39,900
Mountain Sub SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
Cleared and ready to build on this 55x123 lot. Also available another lot next door. MLS TB8545631.

Seminole Avenue S, Fort Meade
$39,900
Mountain Sub SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
Looking for a lot for your new home? City lot all cleared corner lot 55x132 ready to build on. There are two lots available side by side. tb8545635

Seminole Avenue S, Fort Meade
$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ Mitchells C L Add SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Charming Fully Renovated Property 1 year ago– Residential or Commercial Use! Welcome to this beautifully renovated property that blends modern convenience with classic charm. Boasting a new roof and fresh interior and exterior paint, this home is move-in ready and full of potential. Step inside to find elegant luxury vinyl flooring that flows throughout, creating a seamless look. The updated kitchen is a showstopper, featuring new cabinets, gleaming granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances that will delight any chef. The bathroom has been thoughtfully updated with contemporary finishes to enhance comfort and style. This property is conveniently located just minutes from downtown, making it ideal for both residential living and commercial use. Whether you're looking for a chic urban home or a versatile business space, this property offers endless possibilities. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity – schedule your showing today!

515 S Charleston Avenue, Fort Meade
$499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Durant C W Resub SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
Virtually Staged. Welcome to 1100 Mount Pisgah Road in Fort Meade! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom ranch-style home offers an impressive 3,925 square feet of living space and plenty of room to spread out. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features a generous primary suite with dual closets and an attached office, while four additional bedrooms and two bathrooms are located on the opposite side of the home. Inside, you'll find multiple living and gathering spaces, including a formal living room, an expansive family room, an eat-in kitchen, and a formal dining room with a wood-burning fireplace. French doors and an abundance of natural light add character throughout the home, while the variety of living spaces provides flexibility for entertaining, working from home, or simply enjoying everyday life. Outside, mature landscaping, established trees, and plenty of outdoor space add to the property's appeal. With nearly 4,000 square feet of living space, five bedrooms, multiple living areas, and NO HOA, this home offers exceptional space and flexibility for its next owner. Located in Fort Meade in Central Florida's Polk County, the property offers a peaceful setting while still being close to local restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences, with Lakeland and the greater Tampa and Orlando areas within reach. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a spacious and distinctive property your own. Schedule your private showing today!

1100 Mount Pisgah Road, Fort Meade
$155,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Oakland Park SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
No HOA with this lovely landscaped yard. This home has 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths and a separate workshop perfect for a hobby room, artist room or just a get away from the home. Home has a nice kitchen with the laundry room right off the kitchen. 2 Large rooms off the kitchen could be a living room or a great room. Wonderful walking path with a wooden bridges, fishing pier, and a large lake in Paterson Park. located 1/2 mile from this home. Restaurants are very close.

815 N Orange Avenue, Fort Meade
$489,000
Lk Buffum-Doc Lindsay (210461) SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
A high-potential investment opportunity awaits on Doc Lindsey Road. Prime 12.11-Acre Parcel in Fort Meade – Agriculture, Estate, or Investment Discover this 12.11-acre property on Doc Lindsey Road, perfectly situated in the desirable Lake Buffum area. Offering paved road frontage. Bring your dream and build a custom private estate, a productive agricultural operation, or a long-term investment.Turnkey Agricultural Ready for Farming: Currently producing seasonal strawberries, squash and bell peppers, the property includes a well , irrigation system with established water riser connectors. Ideal for crop rotation to maintain soil vitality. Designated within Polk County’s Agriculture/Residential Rural (A/RR) land use district. Polk County allows land be division into two lots (subject to county review). New growth around Fort Meade makes this land prime investment. Florida is not making more land! Located just one mile from the new Lake Buffum public boat ramp, providing immediate access to premier fishing and water recreation.Utilities: Features an existing private well.This is a rare opportunity to secure a legal lot of record with significant growth potential. Property is perfectly positioned with easy access to Lake Wales, Bartow, Winter Haven, Lakeland, Tampa, and Orlando. Please contact the listing agent for full property information or to schedule a viewing.Buyer to verify all zoning, land use, lot split potential, environmental conditions, and intended uses with Polk County.

Doc Lindsey Road, Fort Meade
$45,000
Mitchells C L Add SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
Great opportunity to build on this approximately 0.22-acre corner lot in the Mitchells community of Fort Meade. The corner location provides additional frontage and flexibility when considering your building plans. Conveniently located with access to Fort Meade and surrounding areas. The property may be located within a USDA-eligible area; buyers should independently verify USDA eligibility, zoning, utilities, building requirements, setbacks, and any other restrictions that may affect their intended use. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities this vacant lot has to offer!

French Avenue S, Fort Meade
$240,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lightseys C B Add Pb1 Pg 6 SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
PRICE REDUCED FOR QUICK SALE. $ 10 k UNDER RECENT APPRAISAL. NEWLY REMODELED DUPLEX WITH NEW ( 2025 ) TOP QUALITY ARCHITECHURAL ROOF. THIS IS A SOLID CONCRETE BLOCK BUILDING WITH WINDOW A/C UNITS, CERAMIC TILE TUB SURROUND AND UPDATED KITCHENS. THIS IS A TURNKEY INVESTMENT AS BOTH SIDES OF THE DUPLEX ARE RENTED. AVERAGE RENT IS $ 975 PER MONTH. THE NEW ROOF HAS A WIND RATING OF 160 MPH. THE SHINGLES ARE TAMCO TITAN ARCHITECHURAL SHINGLES. THE EXTERIOR WAS RECENTLY PAINTED. BOTH KITCHENS HAVE WOOD KITCHEN CABINETS ( NO PRESSED BOARD DOORS HERE ). FORT MEADEHAS MANY HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND IS A CITY ELEVEN MILES SOUTH OF BARTOW. THE CITY'S CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE NEW STREAM SONG RESORT COMPLEX CREATES THE EXPECTATION OF SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY VALUE INCREASES IN THE NEAR FUTURE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE LISTING BROKER HAS A SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL INTEREST IN THE OWNING ENTITY.

Fort Meade
$260,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Lightseys C B Add Pb 1 Pg 6 SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code
NEWLY REMODELED DUPLEX WITH NEW (2025) TOP QUALITY ROOFR AND EXTERIOR PAINT JOB. THIS IS A SOLID CONCRETE BLOCK BUILDING WITH WINDOW A/C UNITS, A SEPARATE LAUNDRY AREA AND PLANK VINYL FLOORING. BOTH UNITS HAVE AN ATTRACTIVE CERAMIC TILE TUB ENCLOSURE AS WELL AS AN UPDATED KITCHEN. THE NEWER ROOF ( 2025 INSTALLATION ) HAS A 160 MPH WIND RATING WITH TAMCO TITAN ARCHITECHURAL SHINGLES. THE PROPERTY IS A TURN KEY INVESTMENT WITH A LONG TERM TENANT IN EACH OF THE TWO UNITS. BOTH UNITS ARE TWO BEDROOM WITH ONE BATH. RENTS RANGE FROM $ 950 - $ 1000 PER MONTH FOR EACH SIDE OF THE DUPLEX. FORT MEADE IS A CITY WITH MANY HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND IS LOCATED ELEVEN MILES SOUTH OF BARTOW. WITH ITS CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE STREAM SONG RESORT COMPLEX, FORT MEADE REAL ESTATE VALUES CAN BE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY IN THE NEAR TERM FUTURE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE LISTING BROKER HAS A SIGNIFICANT FINANCIAL INTEREST IN THE OWNING ENTITY.

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