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Florida Sanctuary with Lake Access
For Sale
$4,100,000
Pending

1980 LAKE BUFFUM Rd E, Fort Meade, FL 33841

285-acre outdoor sanctuary with custom home and lake access.

Property Size2,144 SF
Lot Size284.84 Acres
Days on Market166

Property Features for 1980 LAKE BUFFUM Rd E

General Information

Standard status Pending
Size 2,144 SF
Lot size 284.84 Acres
Property subtype Farm and Ranch Properties

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $4,014

Building Details

Building Size 2,144 SF
Year Built 2005
Stories 2
Listing Agency: FISCHBACH LAND COMPANY LLC
Listed By: Ellie Dahl · License #BK3088661
Source: Elliman
Added: Mar 10 Changed: Aug 21 Last Checked: Aug 22 at 9:39AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 285+/- acre Florida sanctuary offers a custom-built 3,194 GSF home, a pool, a party barn, and a guest apartment. The property features a 13+/- acre private fishing pond stocked with largemouth bass and a dock, improved pastureland, and hunting grounds with native oak hammocks, pine stands, and palmetto scrub. Also included are 5 buildable acres directly on Lake Buffum, providing 225 feet of direct access to 1,268 acres of fishing for largemouth bass, bluegill, and catfish. The main house is designed for entertaining and family gatherings, featuring natural sunlight and views of the surrounding ranch. It has a metal roof, a 25 kW whole home generator, custom cypress woodwork, vaulted ceilings, hickory hardwood floors and cabinets, exposed beams, and high-end finishes. The two-story home includes a master bedroom suite with a gas fireplace, ensuite bathroom, walk-in closet, and private access to the front porch. Guests can stay in the 784 SF, 2-bedroom barn apartment with a full kitchen, living room, bathroom, and screened-in porch. The air-conditioned party barn includes a built-in wet bar, private bathroom, outdoor fire pit, a custom-built 5-stand for shooting sporting clays, two deer stands, and three wildlife feeders. The property is buffered by 3,178+/- acres of conservation land and includes winding trails through native oak hammocks, pine stands, and palmetto scrub.

Key Highlights

  • 285+/- acre property featuring a 13+/- acre private, stocked fishing pond and access to Lake Buffum.
  • Custom‑built 3,194 GSF home with high‑end finishes, cypress woodwork, vaulted ceilings, and hickory hardwood floors.
  • Includes a 5‑acre buildable lot with 225 feet of direct access on Lake Buffum.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Ranches

Suggested Use

Top Pick Garden Center

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 33841, FL

7,439
Population
3,776
Households
2
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
9%
College-Educated
77%
High-School Grad
168.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
44
Density / Sq Mi
$39,608
Median Household Income
$35,374
Median Earnings
$860
Median Rent
$138,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Ranch - 285-acre outdoor sanctuary with custom home and lake access.
Where is this ranch located?
The property is located at 1980 LAKE BUFFUM Rd E Fort Meade, FL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $4,100,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 285+/- acre property featuring a 13+/- acre private, stocked fishing pond and access to Lake Buffum.; Custom‑built 3,194 GSF home with high‑end finishes, cypress woodwork, vaulted ceilings, and hickory hardwood floors.; Includes a 5‑acre buildable lot with 225 feet of direct access on Lake Buffum.
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