Residential Property - Single Family Residence in Fort Meade
Listing Price: $449,950 (Mortgage Calculator →)
Description of Property
Enjoy peaceful lakeside living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 1.22 acres with a 24x30 detached garage along the shores of Lake Buffum in Fort Meade. Offering 1,741 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space as well as a private dock, this property combines modern updates with the tranquility of country, waterfront living. Step inside to an open floor plan filled with natural light from large windows that showcase the scenic surroundings. The spacious kitchen has been refreshed with new countertops, updated cabinetry, and a stylish backsplash, making it the perfect space for cooking and entertaining. The laundry room is conveniently close yet out of the way off the kitchen and includes the washer and dryer. The generously sized primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a garden tub. Two additional bedrooms have been updated with new carpet and offer flexibility for family or guests. Outdoor living is just as impressive with an expansive 460-square-foot screened-in porch overlooking the lake—ideal for enjoying your morning coffee, hosting friends, or unwinding at the end of the day. The 1.22-acre property also features a 24x30 detached garage/workshop with plenty of space for storage, hobbies, or projects, as well as a smaller detached shed for additional storage. An outdoor fish cleaning station offers added convenience for anglers and could also serve as the perfect setup for an outdoor kitchen. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a Generac generator. With beautiful lakefront views, modern updates, and plenty of indoor and outdoor living space, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and peaceful Florida living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lakeside retreat your own! USDA FINANCING AVAILABLE FOR ELIGIBLE BUYERS, WITH NO MONEY DOWN. CALL TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS.












































Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,225
Garage: Yes2 vehicles
Carport: No
Parking Features: Other
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Features: Skiing Allowed
Property Details At A Glance
Property Type: Residential
Property Use or Sub Type: Single Family Residence
City: Fort Meade
County: Polk
Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sq. Ft. Gross: 2,225
Sq. Ft. Living Area: 1,741
Cost per (heated) sqare foot: $258
Year built: 1960
Annual Tax: $802
Taxes and fees can change periodically, and other fees may apply. Please check with your Suncoasteam agent for more details.
Appliances: Washer
Flooring: Tile
Pool & Waterfront Info
Private Pool: Not specified
Water Front: Yes
Water Frontage: Lake Front
Water Name: LAKE BUFFUM
Exterior & Construction
Construction: Wood Frame
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features: Storage
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Other
Floors in Unit: One
Cooling: Central Air
Heating & Fuel: Central
Patio & Porch Features: Screened
Other Structures: Storage
View: Water
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Lot Information
Lot Size (acres): 1.22
Lot Size (sq. ft.): 53,026 square feet
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Front Exposure: North
Legal Description & Other Information
Financing Available: VA Loan
Parcel Number: 263111000000012030
Zoning: R-3
Tax Legal Desc.: BEG NE COR OF SE1/4 OF NE1/4 RUN S 0 DEG 26 MIN W 486PT8 FT W 449PT21 FT S 45 DEG W 141PT42 FT S 87 DEG 25 MIN W 160 FT TO S LINE OF RD FOR BEG RUN S 87 DEG 26 MIN W 80 FT S APPROX 240 FT TO LAKE ELY ALONG LAKE 80 FT N 240 FT TO BEG & BEG 486.8 FT S & 449.21 FT W OF NE COR OF SE1/4 OF NE1/4 RUN S 45 DEG W 141.42 FT S 87 DEG 25 MIN W 80 FT FOR BEG RUN S 87 DEG 25 MIN W 80 FT S 240 FT TO LAKE ELY ALONG LAKE 80 FT N 240 FT TO BEG & RIPARIAN RTS
Section: 11
Range: 26
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