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Property Description
Discover the possibilities with this beautiful 5.98-acre waterfront property (note buildable acreage) on Pelican Lake, offering a rare opportunity to create your own lakefront retreat. With no HOA and zoning that allows for a site-built residence or manufactured home, this property is ready for your vision. Existing improvements include a working well, septic system, electric service, paved driveway, private boat dock, extended pavilion, detached one-car garage, and a paved building pad, providing a solid foundation for future plans. The property is fully fenced, and the owner currently resides on-site in an RV. Enjoy peaceful lakefront living with direct access to Pelican Lake, whether you're planning to build your dream home, establish a weekend getaway, or create a private escape surrounded by nature. Of the 5.98 total acres, approximately 0.24 acre is buildable, with the remaining acreage consisting of lowlands that enhance the property's natural waterfront setting. If you've been searching for a unique waterfront parcel with utilities already in place and endless potential, this property is ready to make your vision a reality. Highlights: * 5.98-acre waterfront parcel on Pelican Lake * Existing well, septic, and electric * Private boat dock, extended pavilion, and detached one-car garage * Paved driveway and existing paved building pad * Fully fenced with no HOA * Zoned for a site-built home or manufactured home
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3719 E County Rd 542
General
- Price: $140,000
- Taxes: $438 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: W7887602
- Updated: 7/16/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: 33801 - Lakeland
- County: Polk
- Development Name: 33801 - Lakeland
- Driving Directions: From CR 542, property is on the right sitting on Pelican Lake.
Community
- Community Name: 33801 - Lakeland
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water District: PELICAN LAKE
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Current Bldg. Use: Residential
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Other
Lot Features
- Property View: Water
- Lot Size (Acres): 5.98
- Lot Size: 5.98
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fencing (Description): Other
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Lake
- Water Extras: Yes
- Water Front Name: PELICAN LAKE
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $23,411
- Tax Amount: $438.01
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: W 200 FT OF E 490.78 FT OF N1/2 OF SE1/4 OF SW1/4 LESS R/W FOR SR S-542 & E 290.78 FT OF N1/2 OF SE1/4 OF SW1/4 LESS SR S-542 & LESS N 200 FT
- Flood Zone Info: AE
- APN: 242814000000042020
- Property ID: 242814000000042020
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Schools
Schools serving 3719 E County Rd 542
School District:Polk County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Clarence Boswell Elementary School 2820 K-Ville Avenue, Auburndale, FL 33823 | PK-5 | 3.6 mi |
Crystal Lake Middle School 2410 North Crystal Lake Drive, Lakeland, FL 33801 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Tenoroc High School 4905 Saddle Creek Road, Lakeland, FL 33801 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3719 E County Rd 542
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/13/2026
Listed
$140,000
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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.
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3719 E County Rd 542, Lakeland, FL 33801 (MLS# W7887602) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 5.98 acres. 3719 E County Rd 542 is currently listed for $140,000 and was received on July 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 3719 E County Rd 542? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Lakeland? You can browse all Lakeland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

