1915 BUFFUM LAKE TRAIL
Fort Meade, FL, 33841 $ 995,000
Bedrooms-- Baths0.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 6,872
for $995,000. The lot size is 43.19.
**RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN OVER 43 ACRES WITH DIRECT LAKE BUFFUM FRONTAGE!** Discover an exceptional piece of Old Florida offering expansive waterfront views, wide-open pastures, and endless possibilities in beautiful Fort Meade. Comprised of two parcels totaling approximately 43.19 acres, this remarkable property combines the privacy of country living with the natural beauty of Lake Buffum, creating an incredible setting for a private lakefront estate, family compound, equestrian retreat, agricultural operation, or recreational getaway. Imagine building your dream home overlooking the lake, enjoying breathtaking sunrises, spending afternoons fishing or boating, and experiencing the peace and tranquility of your own waterfront sanctuary. With generous acreage, mostly cleared land, and existing fencing, the property provides ample room for livestock, horses, outdoor recreation, and future improvements. An existing 1,152-square-foot mobile home offers additional convenience, with well, septic, and electricity already connected, providing a potential place to stay while planning your future vision. Accessed via private Buffum Lake Trail, the property offers a secluded rural atmosphere while remaining within reach of Fort Meade, Bartow, Lake Wales, and surrounding Central Florida communities. For buyers seeking more than just acreage, this property presents an exciting opportunity to explore potential agricultural, residential, or long-term investment uses, subject to county approvals and applicable regulations. **Properties offering this combination of substantial acreage, direct lake frontage, existing infrastructure, and privacy are increasingly difficult to find.** Whether your vision is a spectacular waterfront homestead, a peaceful weekend escape, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, this is your opportunity to create something truly special on Lake Buffum. Schedule your private tour and experience the possibilities firsthand!
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Septic Tank
Utilities Electricity Available Other Water Available
Garage Spaces 0
View Trees/Woods Water
Tax Year 2025
Current Use Aquaculture Other Pasture
Ownership Fee Simple
Waterfront Features Lake Front
Additional Parcels Description 273117000000033010
County Polk
Property Type Land
Status Active
Directions Get on FL-618 Toll E/Selmon Expy from FL-573 N. Drive from I-4 E and FL-570 E to Polk County. Take exit 10 from FL-570 E. Merge onto US-98 S/Bartow Rd. Use the left 3 lanes to turn left to stay on US-98 S. Turn right onto FL-60 E (signs for Lake Wales/Vero Bch). Turn right onto 80 Foot Rd. Turn left onto Homeland-Garfield Rd/Lake Hendry Rd. Turn left onto Lake Buffum Rd S. Turn right to stay on Lake Buffum Rd S. Turn left to stay on Lake Buffum Rd S. Turn left onto Lake Buffum Rd E. Turn left onto Buffum Lake Trail. Turn right.
High School Frostproof Middle - Senior High
City FORT MEADE
MLS Area 33841 - Fort Meade
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 1881300
Carport Spaces 0
Listing Terms Cash Conventional VA Loan
Elementary School Bartow Elem Academy
Tax Annual Amount 1369.31
Middle/Junior High School Frostproof Middle Se
Additional Parcels Y/N true
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Tax Lot 030
Legal Description PT LOT 12 DESC AS THAT PART OF E1/2 OF SEC LYING WITHIN: COM NW COR S20 T31 R27 S 177.90 FT TO C/L E BUFFUM RD N 37 DEG 44 MIN 14 SEC E 500.52 FT N 52 DEG 19 MIN 51 SEC W 2022.16 FT TO POB N 89 DEG 50 MIN 15 SEC W 219.72 FT N 16 DEG 23 MIN 41 SEC E 9 91.12 FT N 30 DEG 52 MIN 31 SEC E 2317.82 FT S 44 DEG 35 MIN 36 SEC E 845.25 FT S 38 DEG 14 MIN 10 SEC W 2977.71 FT TO POB
Water View Lake
Water Access Type Lake
Water Access Y/N true
Water View Y/N true
Flood Zone Code AE X
Flood Zone Code X Y
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ExteriorVegetation Wooded
Fencing Fenced
Lot Features Buildable Farm Level Oversized Lot Pasture
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 43.1887
Lot Dimensions 1361 x 2385 x 219
Lot Size Acres 43.19
Road Surface Type Other
Waterfront Y/N true
Covered Spaces 0
Road Frontage Type Private Road
Number of Lots 2
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByThe Somerday Group PlBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $6,872
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $114
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $275,756
Percent of Sale Price 72%
About Fort Meade, FL 5,720 Population
9% Since 2002
$ 42,713 Median Income
38.05 Median Age
24% Households with Children
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0 Elementary School
0 Middle School
Frostproof Middle - Senior High High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 11/4/2026 | $995,000 | | Listed Price |