Beds
3
Baths
1
Sq Ft
950 sq ft
Year Built
1963
Lot Size
0.21 acres
Garage
—
About This Property
Virtually Staged. Short Sale. Investor Special with Endless Potential! Situated on a spacious corner lot in the established Lassiters KC Resub subdivision of historic Fort Meade, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a fantastic opportunity for investors, renovators, or buyers looking to add their personal touch. Built in 1963, the property features approximately 950 square feet of living space on a generous lot, providing plenty of room for outdoor living, expansion, or future improvements. The home offers a functional layout and solid bones but needs updating and repairs, making it the perfect canvas to create your vision. The desirable corner-lot location enhances curb appeal and provides added privacy, while the convenient location places you close to schools, parks, shopping, and the charm of downtown Fort Meade. Whether you're searching for your next investment property, a fix-and-flip opportunity, or a home to renovate and make your own, this property presents excellent potential and value. Short sale opportunity—sale is subject to lender approval. All offers will be submitted to and must be approved by the lender. Don't miss the chance to unlock this property's potential and transform it into something special.
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Schools
Directions
Get on I-275 N. 1 min (0.3 mi) Drive from I-4 E and FL-570 E to Polk County. Take exit 10 from FL-570 E. 38 min (41.0 mi) Follow US-98 S to S Orange Ave in Fort Meade.
Location
520 S ORANGE AVENUE, FORT MEADE, FL 33841
Listing Information
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Home Price
$160,000
Loan Term
Nearby Schools
How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $160,000 home in FORT MEADE.
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FHA Loan
$5,600 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$8,000 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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USDA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Polk County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Polk residents
Can You Afford This Home?
Quick check based on the 28% debt-to-income rule. Not a guarantee — just a starting point.
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