This custom homes offers all the joys of country living. This home is situated on 5.65 acres of lake front land on Lake Buffum. Relax and enjoy the evening sunsets on Lake Buffum from you rear porch. Over sized rooms in this home and a great atmospherefor entertaining. Spacious great room with a wood burning fireplace, formal dining room and breakfast bar off either side of the spacious kitchen with loads of custom cabinets and solid counter top. Walk in pantry to store all the food you need for awhile. Walk up the stairs to the loft area which would make a great play room, office or 4th bedroom. This room is unfinished but would take little effort to complete it quickly. Master suite is a large room with a great master bath with dual sinks, garden tub, separate shower and large walk in closet. This home boasts a split bedroom plan for privacy from your guests. Custom ceramic tile flooring throughout this beautiful home. The exterior is located on 5.65 acres of lake front with a detached workshop for that person that enjoys hobby's. This workshop has a garage roll up door and two entrances to the shop with loads of storage shelves so you can get right in and finish that loft. This beautiful home also comes with a 1 year home warranty for that extra peace of mind and is being sold in as is condition for the convenience of the seller.
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
5.65 acresLot Size
$242Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sanda Andrews• CENTURY 21 AT YOUR SERVICE
Contact: 863-676-4448
Bought with Debbie Bradbury• (10360) A HOMETOWN REALTY, INC.
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6.07 Acres
Year renovated
2007
Sq. Ft.
2,859
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
273117000000032070
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 10, 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
STREAM AND LAKE SWAMPS (BOTTOMLAND)
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Kennel
Veterinary clinic
Aug 18, 2023 • Final
Re-roof
Tear off the existing roof down to the bare wood and re-nail the deck to current code. Install synthetic underlayment, new lead boots, flashings, and valley metal. Install new shingles with a ridge vent and hip and ridge shingles.
Roofing
May 14, 2020 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the existing air conditioning unit with a new 15 SEER 5 ton heat pump.
Heat pump
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Dimensions: 27x17
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side
Vegetation: Mature Landscaping, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Future Land Use: 0030
Total Acreage: 5 to less than 10
Lot Information
Lot Features: In County, Level, Paved, Zoned for Horses
Lot Size Acres: 5.65
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Zoning Compatible YN: 1
Building Information
MFR_BuildingAreaTotalSrchSqM: 365.95
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,435
Tax Year: 2012
Millage Rate: 15.38
Lease / Rent Details
Expected Lease Date: 2013-08-27T00:00:00.000
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units (Total): 1
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Fee Requirement: None
Location Information
Directions: From Highway 27 in Lake Wales go west on ABC Rd. to Lake Buffum Rd. Veer left on Lake Buffum Rd. to the next sharp curb in the road the go left on Lake Buffum Rd. East and follow that road for about 2 miles and home is on the right.
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,859
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6.07 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2007
Year Renovated: 2007
County: Polk County
APN: 273117000000032070
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 863-676-4448
Originating System Timestamp: 2013-08-29T10:30:37.157
Previous Status: Pending
Home Warranty YN: Yes
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 67
Status Contractual Search Date: 2013-08-27
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 75.20
Green Information
Direction Faces: East
Home Information
Living Area: 2859
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Builder
Living Area Meters: 265.61
Building Area Total: 3939
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Builder
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Levels: Two
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Ben Hill Griffin Junior Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.5mi
4/10
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi
3/10
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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
46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 22 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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Fort Meade, FL • 33841
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$657,000 – $795,000
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