211 Acres of Untouched Florida Beauty Overlooking Lake Buffum - Fort Meade, FL! Discover the perfect sanctuary for nature lovers and those seeking serene, untouched Florida land. This expansive 211-acre property offers endless possibilities for a homesite, agriculture, or recreational use, all with stunning views of Lake Buffum. The diverse terrain features a beautiful blend of open meadows, a multitude of trees, and pristine wetlands, making it ideal for a wide range of activities or a private retreat. For agricultural pursuits, the property is equipped with a 6-inch well over 700 feet deep, powered by a John Deere 40-horsepower diesel pump. The land is zoned ARR (Agricultural Rural Residential). With approximately 2,600 feet of road frontage along Doc Lindsey Rd and a location directly across from the current Polk County Boat Ramp (with a new ramp under construction just a short distance down Doc Lindsey Road), you’ll enjoy both convenience and easy access to Lake Buffum’s recreational opportunities. This rare piece of Florida land offers privacy, beauty, and potential. Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, a working farm, or a private escape into nature, this property provides the perfect canvas. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Florida’s natural landscape!
Directions: From Main Street in Bartow, travel east to Hwy 17. Take Hwy 17 south to Homeland Garfield Rd. Turn left. Keep left onto Lake Hendry Rd. Turn left onto Lake Buffum Rd S. Turn left onto Doc Lindsey Rd. Property will be on your left. Gate is on your left at the intersection of Gabriel Rd. and Doc Lindsey Rd.
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List Price: $2,230,000
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This property is $1.9M more than the Median Sold Price in Fort Meade, FL.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MFRMLS
MLS Number: #L4948292
Listing Office:
Office Name: KING REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Office Phone: (863) 533-4119
Listing Agent: Shelley Lopez
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Jun 05, 2015
Jun 05, 2015Home Sold
$15,000
Jun 05, 2015
Jun 05, 2015Home Sold
$15,000
Apr 10, 2003
Apr 10, 2003Home Sold
$43,000
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
6
/10
Alturas Elementary School
420 4th St
Distance between this listing and this school6.88 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
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Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
610 S Charleston Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.28 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
3
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Ben Hill Griffin Jr. Elementary School
501 McLeod Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.46 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Bok Academy
13895 Hwy 27
Distance between this listing and this school5.85 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
3
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McLaughlin Middle School
800 4th St S
Distance between this listing and this school9.24 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
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Edward W Bok Academy North
338 E Central Ave
Distance between this listing and this school10.01 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
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Ft Meade Middle/Sr High School
700 Edgewood Dr N
Distance between this listing and this school6.84 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
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Frostproof Middle/Senior High School
1000 N Palm Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.62 miles
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Roosevelt Academy
115 E St
Distance between this listing and this school10.24 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,075. The most common annual income of people living in Fort Meade, FL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gabriel Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of Gabriel Rd property is $2,230,000.
What type of property is this?
The property Gabriel Rd is land located in Fort Meade, Florida, 33841.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: Gabriel Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on June 5, 2015 for $15,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at Gabriel Rd in Fort Meade, FL and zip code 33841. This home sits on a 211.00 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,230,000.
While more than 1 listings in Fort Meade, FL in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Fort Meade, FL between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 1.9%. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $239,925, while the average time on the real estate market was 69 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.