3500 Lake Buffum Road East

Sold 6/9/20
Sold 6/9/20
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Last Sold Price
$315,000
4 beds2,340 sqft
3500 Lake Buffum Rd E, Fort Meade, FL 33841
Single FamilyProperty Type
6.89 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$135/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Check out the Aerial Video tour at the Video tour link! When you pull into the rustic drive that is a beautiful tunnel of oaks you will fall in love with this property. This home sits on nearly 40 acres of beautiful improved pasture with a history of owning cattle. The pasture itself is 39 acres and already has the green belt tax exemption which significantly lowers taxes. The home itself is in good condition and ready to be moved into. The property has plenty of storage with a Detached carport that...Check out the Aerial Video tour at the Video tour link! When you pull into the rustic drive that is a beautiful tunnel of oaks you will fall in love with this property. This home sits on nearly 40 acres of beautiful improved pasture with a history of owning cattle. The pasture itself is 39 acres and already has the green belt tax exemption which significantly lowers taxes. The home itself is in good condition and ready to be moved into. The property has plenty of storage with a Detached carport that has 1000 square feet enclosed and at onetime was used as an office. there is a climate controlled storage unit and another old house that can be used for storage since it does not have a working kitchen, It does have electric and water available. The property is not in a flood zone and has only had one owner. Come and see it today.
  • Listed by: Ted Johnson 863.605.8415 polkrealtorted@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #2029314 • XCELLENCE REALTY, INC
Listing closed: 06/09/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MFRMLS, MLS#: P4908250

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$304,000

Avg days on market

84

Sale-to-list ratio

95.7%

Fort Meade, FL

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Property Information for 3500 Lake Buffum Road East

Property Details
  • Taxes: $423 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Manufactured Home
  • County: Polk County
  • Subdivision Name: EUCALYPTA SUB
  • Township: UNINCORP/SWFWMD
  • Carport Spaces: 2
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 6.89 AC / 300,163 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: Highway 27 south to right on ABC Rd. Bear left on Lake Buffum Rd. and bear left at the triangle on Lake Buffum Rd. East. Proceed approximately 1.5 miles and home is on the left with a tree lined driveway.
  • Mls Major Change Type: Sold
  • Major Change Type: Closed
  • Listing Service: Full Service
  • Senior Community: No
  • Unit Number: No
  • Street Number: 3500
  • Street Name: Lake Buffum
  • Street Suffix: ROAD
  • Street Direction Suffix: E
  • State: FL
  • City: FORT MEADE
Parking
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Approval Required: No
  • Association: No
  • CDD: No
  • Tax Book Number: 4-1
  • Tax Legal Description: EUCALYPTA SUB PB 4 PG 1 LOT 1 THAT PART LYING WITHIN THE FOLLOWING: COM NW COR S20 T31 R27 RUN S 177.90 FT TO C/L E LK BUFFUM RD N 37 DEG 44 MIN 14 SEC E 500.52 FT N 37 DEG 43 MIN 46 SEC E 137.60 FT N 37 DEG 44 MIN 08 SEC E 1810.58 FT N 40 DEG 33 MIN 52 SEC E 2697.83 FT TO POINT OF INTERSECTION OF A CURVE N 2248.94 FT N 2050.09 FT TO POB N 471.30 FT ALONG C/L RD N 89 DEG 54 MIN 01 SEC E 295.25 FT N 01 DEG 07 MIN 10 SEC E 15.74 FT N 89 DEG 44 MIN 36 SEC E 200.09 FT S 01 DEG 41 MIN 13 SEC E 54.63 FT S 88 DEG 17 MIN 14 SEC E 174.78 FT N 769.31 FT TO POINT ON N LINE SE1/4 OF NE1/4 N 89 DEG 58 MIN 59 SEC E 1307.91 FT TO NE COR SE1/4 OF NE1/4 S 1166.73 FT ALONG E LINE SE1/4 OF NE1/4 N 88 DEG 26 MIN 24 SEC W 494.84 FT S 50 FT N 89 DEG 49 MIN 18
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Year: 2019
Property
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcels Description: 273108000000012010
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 273108929500000011
  • Total Acreage: 20 to less than 50
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Extras: No
  • Zoning: RC
  • Living Area: 2340
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built Numeric: 1998
  • Flood Zone Code: x
  • Homestead: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Number Of Lots: 2
  • Public Survey Range: 27
  • Public Survey Section: 08
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: BB/HS Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Foundation Details: Crawlspace
  • Levels: One
  • Pool Features: Above Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool: Private
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront Feet Total: 0
  • Number Of Stories: 1
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Split Bedroom
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Count: 7.0
  • Water View: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Minimum Lease Period: 0

Property History for 3500 Lake Buffum Road East

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 9, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #670909766

$315,000—
Jun 9, 2020

Sold

MFRMLS #P4908250

$315,000—
Jun 9, 2020

Pending

MFRMLS #P4908250

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #670909766

$315,000
06/09/2020

Sold

MFRMLS #P4908250

$315,000
06/09/2020

Pending

MFRMLS #P4908250

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3500 Lake Buffum Road East

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$3,043 ($254 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1Total Finished SqFt3,060 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,060 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,729,280 SqFtStylePastureYear Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningRCCountyPOLKAPN27-31-08-929500-000011

Schools near 3500 Lake Buffum Road East

This home is within Polk.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Bartow Elementary Academy
Public - K to 5
Union Academy
Public - 6 to 8
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Bartow Elementary Academy
PublicK to 5

Union Academy
Public6 to 8

Frostproof Middle/Senior High School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3500 Lake Buffum Road East, Fort Meade, FL 33841
$315,000
4
2,340
300,163
3515 Lake Buffum Road, Fort Meade, FL 33841
$307,600
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1
624
456,204
3392 Lake Buffum Road East, Fort Meade, FL 33841
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1
986
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2
2,108
217,800
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$125,000
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2
3,200
1,087,367
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$140,000
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