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Property Description
38.92 ACRES OF PRIME LAKE BUFFUM AREA LAND | FORT MEADE, FLORIDA | OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE. Rare opportunity to acquire nearly 39 acres of strategically located land in one of Central Florida's most desirable rural growth corridors. Situated on paved Doc Lindsey Road in Fort Meade, this expansive 38.92-acre parcel offers a unique combination of privacy, recreation, investment potential, and future development opportunities.The property features approximately 25 acres of high-and-dry uplands located in Flood Zone X, with the remaining acreage consisting of wetlands and natural habitat that enhance privacy, wildlife, and scenic beauty. Whether you're seeking a private estate, family compound, ranch, agricultural operation, recreational retreat, or long-term investment, this property offers exceptional flexibility.Located directly across from the brand-new Lake Buffum public boat ramp, outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy immediate access to one of Polk County's premier freshwater lakes for boating, fishing, kayaking, and water recreation. Few properties in the area offer this level of convenience to Lake Buffum while maintaining the privacy and acreage of a large rural tract.The parcel is currently located within Polk County's Agriculture / Residential Rural (A/RR) land use district and is recognized by the county as a legal lot of record. Agricultural uses are permitted, and the county has indicated that the property may be eligible for division into multiple lots subject to county review and approval through the development process.Highlights Include:"¢ 38.92 total acres"¢ Approximately 25 acres high and dry"¢ Approximately 13 acres wetlands and natural habitat"¢ Paved road frontage on Doc Lindsey Road"¢ Directly across from the new Lake Buffum public boat ramp"¢ Lake Buffum area recreational access"¢ Agricultural / Residential Rural (A/RR) land use designation"¢ Legal lot of record"¢ Potential lot split or development opportunities subject to county approval"¢ Excellent opportunity for estate homes, ranch use, agricultural use, recreation, hunting, or investment"¢ Private well and septic area"¢ Electrical service available nearby"¢ Owner financing may be available"¢ Centrally located with convenient access to Fort Meade, Lake Wales, Bartow, Winter Haven, Lakeland, Tampa, and OrlandoLarge acreage tracts with paved road access, lake-area recreation, development potential, and owner financing options are becoming increasingly difficult to find in Central Florida. Whether you're a developer, builder, investor, ranch owner, or someone looking to create a private legacy property, this tract deserves your attention.Buyer to verify all zoning, land use, lot split potential, environmental conditions, and intended uses with Polk County. Contact listing agents for complete property information, surveys, maps, and development discussions.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 0 Doc Lindsey Rd
General
- Sold For: $689,000
- Taxes: $2,756 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: S5151325
- Added to Site: 66 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 33841 - Fort Meade
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33841 - Fort Meade
- Subdivision: NOT IN SUBDIVISION
- Driving Directions: From Winter Haven, take US-17 S, turn left onto Homeland-Garfield Rd, continue onto Lake Hendry Rd, turn left onto Lake Buffum Rd S, turn left onto Doc Lindsey Rd.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- Elementary School: Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary
- Middle School: Fort Meade Middle
- High School: Fort Meade Junior/Senior High
Community
- Community Name: 33841 - Fort Meade
Utilities
- Sewer: None
- Water District: LAKE BUFFUM
- Water: Well, Well Required
- Utility Description: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Cattle, Citrus, Residential
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 38.82
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,691,340
- Lot Size: 38.8278
- Lot Dimensions: 1324 x 1330
- Frontage: Street Dead-End, County Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
- Water Front Name: LAKE BUFFUM
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $17,749
- Tax Amount: $2,756
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: SE1/4 OF SE1/4 LESS R/W PER MB 22 PG 73-84
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 263111000000022000
- Property ID: 263111000000022000
Listed by Re/Max Heritage Professionals
Sold by Stellar Non-Member Office
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Price & Sales History for 0 Doc Lindsey Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/10/2026
Sold
$689,000
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MLS
6/10/2026
Listed
$689,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
0 Doc Lindsey Road, Fort Meade, FL 33841 (MLS# S5151325) is a Lots/Land property that was sold at $689,000 on August 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 0 Doc Lindsey Road? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Fort Meade? You can browse all Fort Meade real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

