Enjoy the freedom of .44 acres with this 3-bedroom home featuring a bonus room and no HOA or CDD, featuring a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. A spacious living room welcomes you upon entry, showcasing beautiful vinyl flooring and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Just beyond, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed kitchen and dining combination. The kitchen has been updated with stainless steel appliances (2023), including a gas range, and a stylish backsplash, while the dining area is enhanced with elegant wainscoting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The home continues to impress with an expanded living area that includes a versatile bonus room—perfect for a home office, playroom, or additional lounge space—along with a generously sized laundry room featuring durable tile flooring. The private owner’s suite is situated on the north wing of the home and offers a peaceful retreat complete with an en-suite bathroom and standing shower. Two additional bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bath are located on the opposite side of the home, providing comfort and privacy for family or guests. Step outside to your own private oasis, where a large screened-in lanai overlooks a sparkling pool—creating the perfect setting for year-round Florida living. Whether you're hosting weekend gatherings, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or unwinding after a long day, this outdoor space offers both relaxation and entertainment. With its blend of thoughtful updates (roof 2025, AC 2024, ext paint 2025, int paint 2024, re-screened lanai 2025), functional layout, and inviting indoor-outdoor flow, this home delivers a lifestyle of comfort, convenience, and effortless enjoyment. Discover the charm of Fort Meade where historic character meets peaceful, small-town living. Enjoy wide-open spaces while staying centrally located with easy access to Lakeland, Tampa, and Orlando. With nearby outdoor recreation along the Peace River and a setting rich in history and natural beauty, Fort Meade offers a lifestyle that’s hard to find in today’s fast-growing Florida markets.