Bring your horses! Owner Financing Available! Nestled in the serene landscape of Polk County near Fort Meade, this expansive 5 acre (+/-) parcel offers a rare opportunity for tranquility. Surrounded by natural beauty and characterized by its spaciousness, the property presents an ideal canvas for building your dream home or creating a private retreat. With easy access to nearby amenities and a peaceful rural atmosphere, this location promises a harmonious blend of comfort and convenience.
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Polk County
APN
26-31-23-697762-000140
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Last updated by owner on Jul 7, 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.
Lot Features: Cleared, In County, Level, Oversized Lot, Rural
Lot Size Acres: 5.01
Lot Size Dimensions: 337x648
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: Easement
Front Footage: 337
Lot Size Square Meters: 20270
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $659.32
Tax Year: 2023
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well Required
Sewer: Septic Needed
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
HOA Information
MFR_Association2YN: 0
Location Information
Directions: From Bartow go south on US 98. Go 5.8 miles and turn left on Homeland-Garfield Rd. After 4.7miles the road will turn right and change to Lake Hendry Rd. Follow Lake Hendry for 4.1 miles to Lake Buffum Rd S and turn Left. Property will be 2.7 miles down on the left.
Community Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
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Style: Vacant Land
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County: Polk County
APN: 26-31-23-697762-000140
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 7, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 863-858-4399
Previous Status: Pending
Backups Requested YN: 1
Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 631
BOM Date: 2025-07-17T00:00:00.000
Status Contractual Search Date: 2026-08-07
Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 0.69
Green Information
Direction Faces: South
Home Information
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Around this home
Schools
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.9mi
3/10
Fort Meade Middle/Senior High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
4/10
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Historical weather
Fort Meade, FL • 33841
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$135,000 – $163,000
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