* * Click on the Virtual Tour icon for the amazing views of this incredible property! * * Set back on almost 5 acres, this 3 bed/ 2 bath remodeled home features a brand new kitchen with island, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a full-size sunken hot tub in the large master bathroom. The new, double-paned windows allow lots of natural light throughout the 2400 sq ft of living space. In addition to the new A/C, the electric and plumbing have been updated. If you are looking for move-in ready, natural surroundings and plenty of land, then this home is a must-see!
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
4.71 acresLot Size
$199Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by JOHNNIE LEVIN• POLK HOME SOLUTIONS REALTY
Listed by Bill Levin• POLK HOME SOLUTIONS REALTY
Bought with Kathy Jardim• BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS REAL
Enjoy an abundance of land and privacy! Nearly 5 acres plus a 2 bedroom 2 bath home with over 1900sf of living space, plus double garage that has been partially enclosed. Located not far from Hwy 27 in the area of Lake Buffum. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property. First Time Buyers, complete the HomePath Ready Buyer homeownership course on the HomePath website. Attach certificate to offer and request up to 3% closing cost assistance. Call your agent for more details. Restrictions apply.
Public Records
Nov 1, 1988
Sold
$17,500
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,987 (+4.6%)
2024
$2,855 (+5.2%)
2023
$2,713 (+3.1%)
2022
$2,631 (−0.6%)
2021
$2,646 (+2.1%)
2020
$2,592 (+2.5%)
2019
$2,530 (+7.3%)
2018
$2,357 (+2.5%)
2017
$2,300 (+19.1%)
$35,325 + $136,052
$171,377
2016
$1,931 (−22.6%)
$35,325 + $136,052
$171,377
2014
$2,496 (+0.2%)
$41,919 + $68,517
$110,436
2013
$2,491 (+19.3%)
2012
$2,087
Tax history for 9495 Lake Buffum Rd N
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,987 (+4.6%)
2024
$2,855 (+5.2%)
2023
$2,713 (+3.1%)
2022
$2,631 (−0.6%)
2021
$2,646 (+2.1%)
2020
$2,592 (+2.5%)
2019
$2,530 (+7.3%)
2018
$2,357 (+2.5%)
2017
$2,300 (+19.1%)
$35,325 + $136,052
$171,377
2016
$1,931 (−22.6%)
$35,325 + $136,052
$171,377
2014
$2,496 (+0.2%)
$41,919 + $68,517
$110,436
2013
$2,491 (+19.3%)
2012
$2,087
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.71 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
2,403
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Polk County
APN
273105929450000010
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
A/RR
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.
Assemble a metal storage shed on a new concrete slab.
ADU
Apr 19, 2018 • Final
Re-roof
Roofing
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
Parking Features: None, Open, Parking Pad
Interior
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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Inside
Other Rooms Information
Additional Rooms: Inside Utility
# of Rooms: 8
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Central
Cooling Information: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fans(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Window Features: Thermal Windows
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block, Stucco
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Exterior Features: Sliding Doors
Pool Information
Has Spa
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 0
Water Access Y/N: 0
Water Extras Y/N: 0
Property Information
CDD Y/N: 0
Homestead Y/N: 0
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: RC
Land Information
Vegetation: Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Total Acreage: Two + to Five Acres
Lot Information
Lot Features: In County, Level, Oversized Lot, Paved
Lot Size Acres: 4.71
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,022
Tax Year: 2015
Lease / Rent Details
Lease Restrictions YN: 0
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Furnished: Unfurnished
HOA Information
Association Fee Requirement: None
Association Approval Required Y/N: 0
Location Information
Directions: US Hwy 27 south to west on Alturas Babson Cutoff Rd (CR 640) to South on Lake Buffum Rd E, continue to the right on Lake Buffum Rd N. It is best to use Google Maps for accurate directions.
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,403
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Polk County
APN: 273105929450000010
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 0
Home Warranty YN: No
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 108
Status Contractual Search Date: 2016-12-30T00:00:00.000
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 95.67
Home Information
Living Area: 2403
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Public Records
Building Area Total: 2595
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Public Records
Foundation Details: Slab
Levels: One
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Ben Hill Griffin Junior Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 7.6mi
4/10
Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy
Public 6-11 • Assigned • 6.3mi
2/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
8/10 Fire Factor
31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 108° expected this year, 25 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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Estimated sale price
$454,000 – $549,000
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