Off market nov 2025 for $159K

$149,231

Land

•

4.87

acres (lot)

LOT 5 Lake Buffum Rd S, FL 33841

About this home

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.

Vacant landProperty Type

4.87 acresLot Size

$30,643Price/Acres

Listed by Lee Saunders • LANDSEARCH LLC

Contact: 863-858-4399

Bought with Richard Saunders • FLORIDA LAND OFFICE LLC

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•Source:Stellar MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #B4901874

Redfin Estimate

$149,231

$11K since sold in November 2025$12K since October

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This home's estimate is 6% lower than the average sale price ($159K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$123,000
A
Land— sq ft
900 Buffum Church Rd, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD OCT 9, 2026
$149,900
B
3 beds2 baths1,192 sq ft
1842 Doc Lindsey Rd, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$144,950
C
Land— sq ft
LOT 14 Lake Buffum Rd S, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD SEP 8, 2026
$139,950
D
Land— sq ft
725 Brooke Rd, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$245,000
E
2 beds2.5 baths1,192 sq ft
7375 US Highway 98 E, Fort Meade, FL 33841
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$149,950
F
Land— sq ft
LOT 13 Lake Buffum Rd S, Fort Meade, FL 33841

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Market trends in 33841, FL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

98.2%

+1.0% MoM

Median sale price

$245K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

93d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

$289,900
4 beds2 baths2,366 sq ft
314 S Orange Ave, Fort Meade, FL 33841
$599,000
3 beds2 baths1,766 sq ft
7590 E County Line Rd, Wauchula, FL 33873
$230,000
3 beds1.5 baths1,056 sq ft
215 S French Ave, Fort Meade, FL 33841
$700,000
4 beds2 baths2,004 sq ft
5171 Singletary Rd, Fort Meade, FL 33841
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Sale history for LOT 5 Lake Buffum Rd S

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Style

Vacant Land

County

Polk County

APN

26-31-23-697762-000050

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Basement

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Last updated by owner on Apr 18, 2025.

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

Property details

Exterior

Property Features
Universal Property Id: US-12105-N-263123697762000050-R-N

Waterfront Information
Waterfront Feet Total: 0
Water View Y/N: 0
Water Access Y/N: 0
Water Extras Y/N: 0

Farm Information
Farm Type: Cattle,Chicken,Horse

Property Information
Property Type: Land

Land Information
Current Use: Residential
Total Acreage: 2 to less than 5

Lot Information
Lot Features: Buildable, Cleared, Level
Lot Size Acres: 4.87
Lot Size Dimensions: 630.51x336.49
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Frontage Type: Access Road
Front Footage: 336
Lot Size Square Meters: 19709

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $977
Tax Year: 2024

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.

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Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: 26-31-23-697762-000050

Home facts updated by county records on Apr 18, 2025

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Third Party YN: 1

Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 863-858-4399
Previous Status: Active

Listing Date Information
Days to Contract: 216
Status Contractual Search Date: 2025-11-21

Listing Price Information
Calculated List Price By Calculated Sq Ft: 0.75

Green Information
Direction Faces: South

Home Information
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Units: Square Feet

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.9mi

2/10

Fort Meade Middle/Senior High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

3/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 10-14% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

8/10 Fire Factor

43% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

8/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 108° expected this year, 24 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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In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in June and 6.6 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Home values near LOT 5 Lake Buffum Rd S

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6721 Lake Buffum Rd S, Fort Meade, FL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2746 Sq. Ft.	$620,291
310 Buffum Church Rd, Fort Meade, FL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2826 Sq. Ft.	$656,713

Address	Redfin Estimate
899 Campbell Rd, Fort Meade, FL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1768 Sq. Ft.	$497,362

Address	Redfin Estimate
1801 Buffum Lake Trl, Fort Meade, FL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1699 Sq. Ft.	$375,012

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