
$2,100,000
Lake Buffum Road
Fort Meade, FL 33841
Listing updated: September 17, 2026 at 1:27 PM ET
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About this home
Discover a rare opportunity to own 114± acres of ranchland along the edge of Florida’s historic ridge in southeastern Polk County. Located on Lake Buffum Road near Fort Meade, this exceptional property features wide-open pasture complemented by beautiful native Florida scrub and mature oak trees, creating a landscape rich in natural beauty and authentic Old Florida character. Currently utilized as part of a fully operational cattle ranch, the property is high and dry, fenced, and ready for livestock. The ranch is equipped with an existing well and three ponds, adding to its functionality for cattle, horses, agriculture, and recreational use. The property is already divided into two separate parcels, allowing for the potential of two homes based on the existing configuration. There may also be potential for additional division, offering flexibility for a family compound, multiple homesites, investment, or future development, subject to county approval and applicable land-use regulations. Conveniently located near Fort Meade, Bartow, and Lake Wales, the property offers the privacy and freedom of rural Florida while remaining within easy reach of surrounding communities. 114± acres of authentic Florida ranch country—beautiful, functional, versatile, and ready for its next chapter.
Estimated monthly payment
Estimate only. Taxes use the listing's reported amount where available; insurance is a Florida-average estimate. Your actual payment will vary — run a full calculation or talk to a lender.
Price & listing history0 days on market
- Status: ActiveSep 17, 2026
- Listed$2,100,000Sep 17, 2026
- Price increased$2,100,000
Facts & features
- Property type
- Land
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 0
- County
- Polk
- Price/sq ft
- $0
- Lot size
- 4,976,294 sq ft
- Lot category
- 100 to less than 200
- Flood zone
- x
- Annual taxes
- $582 (2025)
- Parcel #
- 27-31-06-000000-0131040
- MLS #
- TB8547131
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HOA & Financial
- Total monthly fees
- $0/mo
- Total annual fees
- $0
- CDD
- No
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
Exterior & Construction
- Road surface
- Asphalt
Utilities
- Sewer
- None
- Water source
- None
- Utilities
- BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
Listing Details
- Listing date
- 2026-09-17
- On market date
- 2026-09-17
- Original list price
- $2,100,000
- MLS area
- 33841 - Fort Meade
- Listing AOR
- Suncoast Tampa
- Status changed
- 2026-09-17
- Tax legal description
- PCL B DESC AS: E1/2 OF NW1/4 LESS W 880 FT & LESS MAINT R/W & BEG AT NW COR OF NE1/4 RUN E 1020.98 FT S 2628.47 FT TO S LINE OF NE1/4 W 894.72 FT TO SW COR OF NE1/4 N2-19-09W 2638.05 FT TO POB LESS RD R/W & LESS BEG 2454.12 FT E OF SW COR OF NW1/4 RU N N2-19-09W 1059 FT E 465.59 FT S2-19-09E 1059 FT TO S LINE OF NW1/4 W 465.59 FT TO POB
Flood risk
Minimal-risk area outside the mapped floodplain. Flood insurance is optional and typically low-cost.
Source: FEMA flood zone reported on the listing. Confirm current designation at FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Location
Directions
From Bartow, take Hwy 60 E to US Hwy 27. Turn right (south) on US Hwy 27, then right on Alturas-Babson Park Cutoff Rd (CR 640). Turn left on Lake Buffum Rd, then right on Lake Buffum Rd N. Continue to 9111 Lake Buffum Rd N.
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