OLD BOWLING GREEN ROAD, FORT MEADE, FL, 33841
Active1016 days on marketListed Dec 31, 2023MLS #L4941094
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About this home
OLD BOWLING GREEN ROAD
50+ Acres Prime Land in Fort Meade, FL | Hwy 17/98 Location with 12-Inch Commercial Well Motivated seller offering over 50 acres of prime, leveled Florida land across two contiguous parcels near Highway 17 and Highway 98 in Fort Meade, Florida. Ideal for an acreage home site, agricultural use, equestrian estate, personal country retreat, or future residential development in growing Polk County. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS & WATER INFRASTRUCTURE This expansive 50-plus acre property features high, level topography throughout, significantly reducing sitework and prep time for new construction. The land is equipped with a high-capacity 12-inch commercial water well positioned near the center of the property, providing exceptional utility for agricultural operations, irrigation, livestock, or development projects. SCENIC SETTING & PRIME POLK COUNTY LOCATION Enjoy total privacy, wide-open spaces, and a peaceful rural setting with picturesque water views along much of the eastern property boundary, which backs up to a serene lake and pond. Located just minutes from major thoroughfares Highway 17 and Highway 98, this location provides smooth transit to Bartow, Lakeland, Winter Haven, Sebring, and Tampa. DEVELOPMENT & INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY Whether you are seeking land for development, an agricultural investment, or a private rural estate, this multi-parcel property delivers exceptional versatility and long-term land value. Motivated seller accepting offers. View the property location map, review site details, and contact us today to submit an offer or schedule an on-site land tour.
Facts & features
The home at a glance
53.3 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.
$4,200 /mo · 10% down Conventional, 30-yr fixed at 6%
The assumptions
Above the FHA loan limit for our service areas, so Conventional is the default. VA buyers: switch below — $0 down.
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
Run your own numbers
FHA isn’t available at this price — the loan would exceed the $541,287 FHA limit for our service areas.
Estimated payment
$4,200/mo
Includes estimated PMI — it drops off once you reach 20% equity. 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.
Get to know Fort Meade. See the full Fort Meade guide →
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 → $240K
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 259% above the FORT MEADE 33841 median. See the full Fort Meade market guide →
Paper trail
This home's history
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
John Carpenter
CFO/Broker · CENTURY 21 Edge
Tours, negotiation, and every question about OLD BOWLING GREEN ROAD — start here.
Your lender
Andrew Acosta
Acosta Home Loans with PRMG · NMLS #1468866
Pre-approval, rates, and the real monthly number for OLD BOWLING GREEN ROAD — before you fall in love.
See it in person
Schedule a tour
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Straight answers
OLD BOWLING GREEN ROAD FAQs
What would the monthly payment be for OLD BOWLING GREEN ROAD?+
With 10% down on a 30-year Conventional loan at 6%, the all-in payment lands around $4,200/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 OLD BOWLING GREEN ROAD?+
The most recent tax bill on record (2022) was $8. 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 $700,000, this home is listed about 174% above the Fort Meade median of $255,500. The market section on this page shows how the area is trending.
Which schools are assigned to OLD BOWLING GREEN ROAD?+
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School (elementary) — Polk County School District. Always verify school assignments with the district before relying on them.
The brief
Four things that matter here
01Positioned at the premium end
$700,000 runs 259% above the FORT MEADE 33841 median.
02Water views
The water view is part of what you're buying — views hold value independently of the structure.
03Time on market is leverage
1016 days on market against a Fort Meade median of 84 — sellers in this position are usually ready to negotiate.
04The price has already moved
Listed at $799,500, now $700,000 — a $100K cut. The full history is in the market section below.
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Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY · Jared Weggeland. MLS #L4941094.
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