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Property Description
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Enjoy country living on 3.9 acres in historic Fort Meade with a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Zoning allows farm animals, including horses and cows, and with no HOA, you have the freedom to use the land your way. The 1,756 sq ft home features updated bathrooms, new carpet and vinyl flooring, central heat and air, and a full appliance package including washer, dryer, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Fully owned solar panels help reduce monthly expenses. Property highlights include front and back porches, a carport, a detached garage, and a shed.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 225 N Palmetto Ave
General
- Price: $350,000
- Taxes: $2,754 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8396924
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 219 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: No Minimum
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen and Family Room Combination, Open Floorplan
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Mailbox
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carports: Yes
- Carport: 2
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Covered Spaces: 4
Location
- Area: 33841 - Fort Meade
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33841 - Fort Meade
- Subdivision: JOHNS L L SUB
- Driving Directions: From Bartow, Florida: Head south on U.S. Highway 17 for about 12 miles. Turn right onto West Broadway Street, then left on North Palmetto Avenue. The property will be on your right at 225 North Palmetto Avenue, Fort Meade.
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 33841 - Fort Meade
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Solar
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,756
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.91
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 170,472
- Lot Size: 3.9135
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,754.27
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: JOHNS L L SUB PB 2 PG 29 BLK E LOTS 1 TO 18 & THE S1/2 OF CLOSED ALLEY LYING N OF LOTS 10 TO 18 AS DESC IN OR 2262-1913 & THAT PORTION OF CLOSED BAY STREET LYING N OF LOTS 1 THRU 9 & S OF LOTS 10 THRU 18 AS DESC IN OR 3967-672
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 253127472740005010
- Property ID: 253127472740005010
- Block/Lot/Section: E
Listed by Richard Peters Realty Llc
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Schools
Schools serving 225 N Palmetto Ave
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School 610 South Charleston Avenue, Fort Meade, FL 33841 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Fort Meade Middle/Senior High School 700 Edgewood Drive North, Fort Meade, FL 33841 | 6-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 225 N Palmetto Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/14/2026
Price Increased
$350,000
23.67%
MLS
11/03/2025
Price Reduced
$283,000
-5.67%
MLS
10/22/2025
Price Reduced
$300,000
-8.81%
MLS
10/09/2025
Price Increased
$329,000
15.44%
MLS
9/23/2025
Price Reduced
$285,000
-5%
MLS
9/22/2025
Price Reduced
$300,000
-1.64%
MLS
9/19/2025
Price Reduced
$305,000
-1.61%
MLS
9/11/2025
Price Reduced
$310,000
-1.59%
MLS
8/23/2025
Price Reduced
$315,000
-1.56%
MLS
8/15/2025
Price Reduced
$320,000
-1.54%
MLS
8/07/2025
Price Reduced
$325,000
-1.22%
MLS
8/06/2025
Price Reduced
$329,000
-5.73%
MLS
7/29/2025
Price Reduced
$349,000
-5.42%
MLS
7/16/2025
Price Reduced
$369,000
-5.14%
MLS
6/19/2025
Price Reduced
$389,000
-2.51%
MLS
6/13/2025
Listed
$399,000
173.29%
MLS
5/17/2019
Sold
$146,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 225 N Palmetto Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,465
-10%
$164,056
3%
2024
$2,754
9%
$159,432
3%
2023
$2,517
2%
$154,788
6%
2021
$2,459
1%
$145,903
-3%
2022
$2,430
-1%
$150,280
4%
2021
$2,459
-23%
$143,889
16%
2019
$3,210
23%
$124,117
10%
2018
$2,611
20%
$112,834
10%
2017
$2,182
4%
$102,576
2%
2016
$2,104
9%
$100,713
7%
2015
$1,926
12%
$94,474
10%
2014
$1,725
7%
$85,885
9%
2013
$1,612
—
$78,868
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 225 N Palmetto Ave
225 N Palmetto Avenue, Fort Meade, FL 33841 (MLS# TB8396924) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 225 N Palmetto Avenue is currently listed for $350,000 and was received on June 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 225 N Palmetto Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Fort Meade? You can browse all Fort Meade real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

