9111 LAKE BUFFUM ROAD N
Fort Meade, FL, 33841 $ 2,700,000
Baths0.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 17,048
Studio for $2,700,000. The lot size is 125.
Discover a rare opportunity to own 125 acres of fully operational ranchland along the edge of Florida’s historic ridge in southeastern Polk County. Located on Lake Buffum Road near Fort Meade, this exceptional property combines wide-open pasture, established ranch infrastructure, and a beautifully maintained custom home—creating an ideal setting for cattle, horses, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and freedom of rural Florida living. The ranch is high and dry, fully fenced, and ready for livestock, offering expansive acreage with the infrastructure already in place for a working cattle operation. A three-stall horse barn with tack room provides dedicated equestrian space, while an additional storage barn offers plenty of room for equipment, implements, and ranch necessities. With its generous acreage and established improvements, the property offers the increasingly rare opportunity to step directly into an authentic Florida ranch lifestyle. At the heart of the property is an exceptionally clean and well-maintained 1,752-square-foot custom home designed for comfortable country living. The updated kitchen features wood Shaker-style cabinetry, Italian quartz countertops, and modern finishes, while both bathrooms have been updated with quartz countertops. The home is further enhanced by Pella hurricane-impact windows and sliding doors, new double front doors with a custom storm protection system, and a durable metal roof, providing both quality and peace of mind. Surrounded by open land and Florida countryside, the residence offers a peaceful retreat after a day on the ranch while remaining conveniently positioned for access to Fort Meade, Bartow, and Lake Wales. Whether envisioned as a working cattle ranch, equestrian property, recreational retreat, or private family compound, Polk Ridge Ranch offers the acreage, improvements, and location to create something truly special. 125 acres of Florida ranchland—established, functional, and ready for its next chapter.
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Septic Tank
Utilities BB/HS Internet Available Electricity Available Water Connected
Tax Year 2025
Current Use Pasture
Ownership Fee Simple
Additional Parcels Description 27-31-06-000000-014010 27-31-06-000000-013010
County Polk
Property Type Land
Facing Direction South
Other Structures Barn(s) Other
Status Active
Directions From Bartow take Hwy 60 E to US Hwy 27. Turn right (south) on US Hwy 27 then right on Alturas-Babson Park Cutoff Rd (CR 640). Turn left on Lake Buffum Rd then right on Lake Buffum Rd N. Continue to 9111 Lake Buffum Rd N.
High School Mclaughlin Academy Of Excellence
City FORT MEADE
MLS Area 33841 - Fort Meade
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 5445000
Elementary School Alturas Elem
Tax Annual Amount 2472.84
Middle/Junior High School McLaughlin Academy Of Excellence
Additional Parcels Y/N true
Building Area Units Square Feet
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Legal Description THAT PT OF W1/2 OF NW1/4 & W 880 FT OF E1/2 OF NW1/4 LESS W 1179.75 FT OF SEC & LESS FOLL DESC PROP: COM SW COR OF SE1/4 OF NW1/4 RUN S89-03-54E ALONG S BNDRY THEREOF 47.33 FT N00-52-16E 28.21 FT TO NLY MAINT R/W FOR LK BUFFUM RD & POB CONT N00-52-16 E 461.44 FT S89-33-54E 470.01 FT S00-52-16W 473.99 FT TO NLY R/W LK BUFFUM RD THENCE ALONG SAID R/W THE FOLL 5 COURSES: N89-40-47W 77.72 FT N89-47-39W 100 FT N89-27-01W 100 FT N89-33-54W 100 FT N81-35-44W 93.09 FT TO POB & LESS MAINT R/W FOR LK BUFFU M RD
Water Access Type Pond
Water Access Y/N true
Water View Y/N false
Flood Zone Code X
DockY/N false
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ExteriorFencing Cross Fenced
Water Source Private
Lot Size Area 125
Lot Size Acres 125
Road Surface Type Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N false
Number of Lots 3
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $17,048
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $206
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Average List Price $272,597
Percent of Sale Price 90%
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
Mclaughlin Academy Of Excellence High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/14/2026 | $2,700,000 | | Listed Price |