Fort Meade Homes under $500,000

Fort Meade Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Fort Meade, Florida—a charming small town nestled in the heart of Polk County, where Southern hospitality meets a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty. With a population that embraces a close-knit community vibe, Fort Meade offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to larger urban centers. Just a short drive from both Lakeland and Winter Haven, residents enjoy the best of both worlds: serene living with city amenities at their fingertips.

Fort Meade is renowned for its lush landscapes, including picturesque parks and the serene Peace River, which invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its scenic trails and recreational opportunities. History buffs will appreciate the town's heritage, with landmarks like the Fort Meade Historical Museum showcasing the area’s storied past.

For those seeking to plant roots in this idyllic setting, Fort Meade boasts a variety of charming homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a modern new build, the real estate market here offers something for everyone. With competitive pricing and a range of options, buyers can find their dream home without breaking the bank.

Imagine waking up in a friendly neighborhood, where your neighbors greet you with a smile, and weekends are spent exploring local parks or enjoying community events. Fort Meade is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm of Fort Meade today and start your journey toward homeownership in this welcoming Florida town!

Newest Fort Meade Homes under $500,000

314 S Orange Avenue, Fort Meade
$289,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8563014 MLS
Two-story, 4 bedroom, 2 bath home on a 0.33 acre lot in Fort Meade. 2,366 square feet of living space, block construction, shingle roof, central heat and air. Covered porch and a detached 24 by 20 garage. Easy access to US-98 and US-17, with Bartow and Winter Haven a short drive away. Book your showing today!

314 S Orange Avenue, Fort Meade
215 S French Avenue, Fort Meade
$230,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ S5160394 MLS
Virtually Staged. Build your portfolio with this turnkey, tenant-occupied home in Fort Meade. A welcoming front porch, bright living area and practical kitchen create an easy-to-enjoy layout, while the attached garage adds useful storage and parking. The spacious lot provides outdoor room to enjoy, with convenient access to the local downtown area. An established tenancy makes this a property to consider for your next investment. Please do not disturb the tenant; contact the listing agent to arrange an appointment and review lease details. One or more photo(s) was virtually staged.

215 S French Avenue, Fort Meade
706 S Walnut Avenue, Fort Meade
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ L4965892 MLS
Brand-New 2026 Modern Farmhouse!!! Welcome home to this stunning 2026 new construction Modern Farmhouse, where timeless charm meets modern elegance! Thoughtfully designed with comfort, style, and functionality in mind, this beautiful home offers an inviting living room with vaulted ceilings, creating a bright, open, and airy atmosphere. The gorgeous kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring crisp shaker cabinets, beautiful Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious center island perfect for gathering with family and friends. Luxury vinyl plank flooring adds warmth and durability throughout the home. The lovely primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower and a luxurious freestanding soaking tub. The second bathroom features attractive tile finishes, adding another touch of elegance. An indoor laundry room with an additional storage/pantry closet provides everyday convenience, while the one-car garage includes a large storage closet for extra organization. Step outside to the covered back porch, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, relax after a long day, or simply take in the peaceful outdoors. With its beautiful finishes, thoughtful design, and welcoming farmhouse charm, this brand-new home offers the perfect blend of modern living and timeless appeal. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful house your new home!

706 S Walnut Avenue, Fort Meade
1038 Brooke Rd, Fort Meade
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P4940243 MLS
COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS FINEST WITH ROOM FOR ALL YOUR TOYS! Discover this exceptional 3.90-acre corner property consisting of TWO parcels, offering the perfect combination of space, privacy, and versatility! This property features an impressive approximately 700-square-foot WORKSHOP with a concrete floor, electricity, a 50-amp connection, and FOUR roll-up doors! Two doors measure 10 feet high by 8 feet wide, while the remaining two measure 8 feet by 8 feet, providing convenient access for vehicles, equipment, and recreational toys. The property also offers extensive FENCING AND CROSS-FENCING, providing flexibility for animals, hobbies, and outdoor activities. Additional highlights include a ROOF REPLACEMENT IN 2023 (per permit history), UPDATED A/C IN 2024, and a WHOLE-HOME GENERATOR for added comfort, convenience, and peace of mind! With nearly FOUR ACRES of land, there's plenty of room to spread out, enjoy the outdoors, and embrace the country lifestyle. Whether you're a car enthusiast, hobbyist, or simply searching for acreage with exceptional storage and workspace, this property offers an outstanding combination of desirable features. Enjoy peaceful country living with the space and flexibility you've been looking for. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING TODAY!

1038 Brooke Rd, Fort Meade
630 N Nashua Avenue, Fort Meade
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ R4912168 MLS
INVESTOR ALERT! Incredible cash-flowing opportunity in the heart of Fort Meade. This fully renovated, dual-unit property generates a strong, immediate passive income of $2,600 a month, making it a turnkey addition to any real estate investment portfolio. The property features a beautifully updated main house and a completely separate guest house/ADU, offering maximum flexibility and rental appeal. The main home boasts a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout, while the detached guest suite adds a private 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom living space. This unique property combines historical charm with modern peace of mind. Extensive recent upgrades include a brand-new metal roof, a new high-efficiency HVAC system, new water heaters, and energy-efficient windows throughout. Inside, you will find durable new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, beautifully updated bathrooms, and all-new kitchen appliances. Situated on a 0.18-acre lot in an established neighborhood, this property sits in an area with a strong rental demand. With reliable tenants already in place maximizing your returns from day one, this is an investment opportunity you do not want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

630 N Nashua Avenue, Fort Meade
521 Green Circle, Fort Meade
$235,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ TB8555267 MLS
Virtually Staged. Welcome to this spacious home situated on just over a quarter-acre lot! The fully fenced yard provides added privacy and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A storage shed offers convenient space for tools and equipment, while the large back porch is perfect for relaxing or gathering with guests. Inside, the home features both a family room and a separate living room, providing flexible space for everyday living and entertaining. Ready for your personal touches, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it truly your own!

521 Green Circle, Fort Meade
715 9th Street Ne, Fort Meade
$332,924
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ R4912055 MLS
Under Construction. Enjoy more room to spread out on this large road-frontage homesite of over ¼ acre in Fort Meade! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath Savannah offers a spacious, thoughtfully designed layout with plenty of flexibility for everyday living. The open-concept design brings the kitchen, dining and family room together, creating a comfortable gathering space at the heart of the home. Four bedrooms provide room for family, guests, a home office or hobby space, while the generous homesite gives you even more space to make your own. Enjoy peaceful small-town living while still being conveniently located to everything Central Florida has to offer. Ask about available builder incentives and financing options!

715 9th Street Ne, Fort Meade
2427 Black Road, Fort Meade
$250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ L4964860 MLS
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 features approximately 100 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. The adjacent property (2.4 acres) is available also but not included in this listing. 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
1100 Mount Pisgah Road, Fort Meade
$494,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ O6438776 MLS
Virtually Staged. SELLER INCENTIVES! Seller is offering up to $5,000 toward buyer closing costs, prepaid expenses, an interest rate buydown, or other allowable buyer costs — giving buyers added flexibility to use the contribution where it may benefit them most, subject to lender and loan program guidelines. OWNER FINANCING MAY ALSO BE AVAILABLE with acceptable terms, subject to seller approval. 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. The flexible layout offers plenty of possibilities for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, or creating spaces to suit your needs. 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. Enjoy the quieter setting of Fort Meade while remaining convenient to Bartow and within easy driving distance of Lakeland, Winter Haven, and other Polk County communities, providing access to shopping, dining, employment centers, and everyday conveniences. Schedule your private showing today and ask about the seller’s $5,000 contribution and available owner-financing options!

1100 Mount Pisgah Road, Fort Meade
815 N Orange Avenue, Fort Meade
$149,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ L4964632 MLS
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
Fort Meade
$235,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ L4964334 MLS
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. MONTHLY RENT RANGES FROM $ 950 TO $ 1100 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
Fort Meade
$260,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ L4964324 MLS
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 - $ 1100 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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