1970 J Jackson Rd S, Fort Meade, FL 33841

Off market oct 2024 for $235K

$261,973

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,681/mo

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1,064

sq ft

1970 J Jackson Rd S, Fort Meade, FL 33841

About this home

Waterfront paradise on Lake Henry! Bring your boat and fishing gear! Fantastic 3 bed, 1.5 bath, turn-key, lake-side home with detached workshop/storage! Inside, you'll find a fully remodeled interior featuring fresh well water with reverse osmosis system, open kitchen with a full set of stainless steel appliances, quartz counters & shaker cabinetry, stylishly updated bathrooms, inside laundry and very convenient layout. Surrounded by beautiful nature, this home offers tranquility and privacy. Step out onto the deck facing the lake - a perfect spot for enjoying your morning coffee or hosting friends and family. Imagine waking up to these breathtaking views every morning! It is a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Previously appraised at or above asking price. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own your piece of lakeside paradise!

Single-familyProperty Type

1950Year Built

0.52 acresLot Size

$246Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Lukas Vanagaitis • STAR BAY REALTY CORP.

Contact: 813-533-6467

Bought with Drew Ross • LAKEFIELD REALTY GROUP LLC

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•Source:Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #T3515266

Redfin Estimate

$261,973

$27K since sold in October 2024$8,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 10.9% higher than the average sale price ($236K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$250,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,008 sq ft
315 S Orange Ave, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD AUG 13, 2026
$237,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,176 sq ft
606 N Nashua Ave, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$210,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,270 sq ft
1305 Hickory Ln S, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$239,950
D
3 beds1 bath1,504 sq ft
26 S Lanier Ave, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD JUL 20, 2026
$265,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,330 sq ft
514 S Orange Ave, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$215,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,032 sq ft
324 Jefferson St, Lake Wales, FL 33859

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$1,762/mo

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Market trends in 33841, FL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.2%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$245K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

93d

0 days MoM

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2 MoM

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Sale history for 1970 J Jackson Rd S

Date

Event

Price

Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #T3515266

Oct 17, 2024

Sold

$235,000

$221/sq ft

Oct 4, 2024

Pending

—

Sep 6, 2024

Price Changed

$239,900

$225/sq ft

Aug 23, 2024

Relisted

—

Jul 1, 2024

Pending

—

Jun 15, 2024

Price Changed

$239,800

$225/sq ft

Jun 3, 2024

Relisted

—

Apr 18, 2024

Pending

—

Mar 29, 2024

Listed

$239,900

$225/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 11, 2023

Sold

$60,000

$56/sq ft

Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #P4620707

Jan 28, 2013

Sold

$55,000

$52/sq ft

May 1, 2012

Listed

$68,500

$64/sq ft

LAKEFRONT COTTAGE GET AWAY FROM IT ALL!! Bring your boat and fishing gear. Adorable 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home on Lake Hendry. Sold furnished this home has an inside laundry, lrg LR, DR and deck. Detached 16' x 16' workshop/ storage shed. Property is located on . 52 acre so allows room for parking boats and water toys. Includes additional parcel which gives property waterfront and extends into the lake.

Public Records

May 1, 1975

Sold

$16,000

$15/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,163 (+34.6%)

$71,606 + $115,848

$187,454

2024

$2,350 (+11.6%)

$71,606 + $115,848

$187,454

2023

$2,105 (+6.6%)

$71,606 + $60,955

$132,561

2022

$1,975 (+6.4%)

2021

$1,855 (+7.3%)

2020

$1,730 (+4.5%)

2019

$1,656 (+6.3%)

2018

$1,558 (+4.9%)

2017

$1,486 (+4.5%)

$56,959 + $28,803

$85,762

2016

$1,422 (+25.1%)

$56,959 + $28,803

$85,762

2014

$1,137 (−2.1%)

$28,294 + $27,340

$55,634

2013

$1,161 (+36.4%)

2012

$851

Tax history for 1970 J Jackson Rd S

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,163 (+34.6%)

$71,606 + $115,848

$187,454

2024

$2,350 (+11.6%)

$71,606 + $115,848

$187,454

2023

$2,105 (+6.6%)

$71,606 + $60,955

$132,561

2022

$1,975 (+6.4%)

2021

$1,855 (+7.3%)

2020

$1,730 (+4.5%)

2019

$1,656 (+6.3%)

2018

$1,558 (+4.9%)

2017

$1,486 (+4.5%)

$56,959 + $28,803

$85,762

2016

$1,422 (+25.1%)

$56,959 + $28,803

$85,762

2014

$1,137 (−2.1%)

$28,294 + $27,340

$55,634

2013

$1,161 (+36.4%)

2012

$851

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

206 ft.

Lot depth

118 ft.

Lot size

0.52 Acres

Year renovated

2017

Sq. Ft.

896

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Polk County

APN

263116697500000200

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.

A/RR

WETLANDS OVERLAY

Rural Agricultural/Residential District

The purpose of the A/RR district is to provide lands for the continuation of productive agricultural uses and to provide for very low density residential development within unincorporated rural areas. The A/RR district permits agricultural activities, agricultural support facilities, multi-family dwelling units, farm labor housing, group living facilities, and community facilities.

Zone overlays

EMERGENT AQUATIC VEGETATION

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Kennel
Veterinary clinic

Property details

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
# of Half Baths (Total): 1

Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside, Laundry Room

Other Rooms Information
# of Rooms: 3

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central
Cooling Information: Central Air

Interior Features
Interior Features: Open Floorplan
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Frame
Roof: Shingle

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Lighting

Property Features
Universal Property Id: US-12105-N-263116697500000200-R-N

Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 1
Water View Description: Lake
Water Access Y/N: 1
Water Access Description: Lake
Water Extras Y/N: 0

Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 0
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Completed
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Zoning: RC

Land Information
Total Acreage: 1/2 to less than 1

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.52
Lot Size Dimensions: 206x118
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Lot Size Square Meters: 2094

Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 122.63

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,104.77
Tax Year: 2023

Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Other

Location

Multi-Unit Information
Unit Number YN: 0
Furnished: Unfurnished

HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0

Location Information
Directions: From US hwy 98 take Lake Henry road and hear North, then turn East on Lake Buffum Rd S, continue for approx. 0.5 miles and turn North onto J Jackson Rd S. Continue on till you see the house on the right. No sign. House numbers on the mailbox.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 896
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 2017
County: Polk County
APN: 263116697500000200

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1

Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 813-533-6467
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1

Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 189
Status Contractual Search Date: 2024-10-17

Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 225.47

Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Direction Faces: West

Home Information
Living Area: 1064
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Owner
Living Area Meters: 98.85
Building Area Total: 1320
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Owner
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Stories Total: 1
Levels: One

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Schools

Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.1mi

3/10

Fort Meade Middle/Senior High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

8/10 Fire Factor

33% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

7/10 Heat Factor

3 days above 108° expected this year, 10 days in 30 years

10/10 Wind Factor

99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Fort Meade, FL • 33841

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$249,000 – $302,000

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Home values near 1970 J Jackson Rd S

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2125 J Jackson Road South, Fort Meade, FL 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2800 Sq. Ft.	$364,273
2080 J Jackson Road South, Fort Meade, FL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1598 Sq. Ft.	$173,172

Address	Redfin Estimate
2129 J Jackson Road South, Fort Meade, FL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1046 Sq. Ft.	$189,888
1870 J Jackson Road South, Fort Meade, FL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1301 Sq. Ft.	$255,294

Address	Redfin Estimate
2065 J Jackson Road South, Fort Meade, FL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 540 Sq. Ft.	$146,739
2130 J Jackson Road South, Fort Meade, FL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1324 Sq. Ft.	$235,659

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