HWY 17 N, FORT MEADE, FL, 33841
Active41 days on marketListed Jun 24, 2026MLS #L4962967
About this home
HWY 17 N
Excellent opportunity to own a vacant homesite in Fort Meade, Florida. This property previously supported a residence and offers the potential for a new site-built or manufactured home, subject to county requirements and approvals. Enjoy peaceful country living with the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, schools, and major employers throughout Polk County. Located in a rural setting with easy access to major roadways, this property provides a central Florida location for commuting and travel. The Polk Parkway and I-4 corridor are within convenient driving distance, with access to Florida's Gulf and Atlantic Coast destinations for day trips and recreation. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, place a manufactured home, or invest in land for the future, this property offers flexibility and value in a desirable small-town setting. Buyer to verify zoning, land use, utility availability, impact fees, building requirements, and intended use with the appropriate authorities.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
0.34 ac
Lot size
Inside
Outside & construction
Community & fees
Utilities & systems
The numbers
What it really costs
Built from this home's actual numbers — the most recent property-tax bill on record — not generic estimates.
$577 /mo · 3.5% down FHA, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
FHA is the default here because it gets you in the door with just 3.5% down. Switch to Conventional or VA below.
These numbers assume a generic buyer — your credit, down payment and loan program change them. Get the real quote in minutes:
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
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Estimated payment
$577/mo
Includes FHA mortgage insurance and the financed 1.75% upfront premium. Taxes reflect the most recent bill on record; insurance is a typical-Florida estimate. Your lender’s numbers will differ. CENTURY 21 Edge partners with Florida’s best lenders.
Where it sits
Inside Fort Meade
Drive times from this address
Estimated driving times, typical traffic. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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FORT MEADE 33841 — neighborhood snapshot
Population
8,268
Median age
39.7
Median income
$39,608
Median home value
$138,700
Avg household
2.7
Households w/ children
1,018
For the school run
Polk County School District
School assignments and ratings via edgeAI — always verify with the district.
The numbers that matter
The Fort Meade market
$248K → $265K
Fort Meade median sold, yr/yr
95.5%
Sale-to-list ratio (12 mo)
Median sold price, Fort Meade, trailing 36 months (3-month rolling) · live MLS data.
This home is listed 70% below the FORT MEADE 33841 median. See the full Fort Meade market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
Reality check
What actually sold near HWY 17 N
Asking prices are opinions — closed sales are facts. The most comparable homes that actually changed hands nearby in the last twelve months.
Sold · Jan ’26$228,000
723 N NASHUA AVENUE
3 bd · 1 ba · 816 sqft · $279/sqft · 15 DOM
Sold · Jun ’26$40,000
716 N CLERMONT AVENUE
2 bd · 1 ba · 890 sqft · $45/sqft · 74 DOM
Sold · May ’26$189,000
801 9TH STREET NE
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 sqft · $140/sqft · 53 DOM
Closed-sale data from the MLS, last 12 months, selected for similarity in size and location. No two homes are identical — ask us for a full comparative analysis.
Your home team
The pros in your corner
Buying a home is two conversations — the home and the money. Here’s who handles each, side by side, already working together.
Your agent
David Ramirez
Real Estate Agent · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about HWY 17 N — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for HWY 17 N — before you fall in love.
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Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
HWY 17 N FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for HWY 17 N?+
With 3.5% down on a 30-year FHA loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $577/mo — principal and interest, the actual property-tax bill and typical Florida insurance. The payment calculator on this page lets you switch loan type (FHA, Conventional, VA) and adjust the down payment, rate and term.
What are the property taxes on HWY 17 N?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2025) was $70. A new owner's bill can differ once the sale price resets the assessed value — we can walk you through what to expect.
How does the price compare to other homes in Fort Meade?+
At $64,995, this home is listed about 75% below the Fort Meade median of $260,000. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to HWY 17 N?+
Alturas Elementary School (elementary), Bartow Middle School (middle), Bartow Senior High School (high) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
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Listing courtesy of DALTON WADE INC. MLS #L4962967.
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