Courtesy: LANDSEARCH LLC
863-858-4399
Escape to Your Slice of Paradise: 5-Acre Dream Property! Welcome to the ultimate retreat in serene Florida, an expansive 5-acre track of high and dry land, perfectly situated on a private road. Experience the freedom of wide-open spaces with endless possibilities—ideal for building your dream home, agricultural pursuits, or simply enjoying your own private oasis. Bring your horses, goats, chickens, or cows! This property is dreamland for animal lovers, ensuring ample room for your livestock to roam and thrive. There is a pond on the property! Build Now or Later: Don’t rush! Take your time to plan exactly how you want your perfect homestead to look. With no time constraints, you can create your dream escape at your own pace. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity! Whether you're looking to build your home, or an investment for the future, this unique property has everything you need and more. Schedule a viewing today and embrace the country dream life! No HOA!! OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE WITH LOW DOWN.
Courtesy: LANDSEARCH LLC
863-858-4399
Escape to Your Slice of Paradise: 5-Acre Dream Property! Welcome to the ultimate retreat in serene Florida, an expansive 5-acre track of high and dry land, perfectly situated on a private road. Experience the freedom of wide-open spaces with endless possibilities—ideal for building your dream home, agricultural pursuits, or simply enjoying your own private oasis. Bring your horses, goats, chickens, or cows! This property is dreamland for animal lovers, ensuring ample room for your livestock to roam and thrive. Build Now or Later: Don’t rush! Take your time to plan exactly how you want your perfect homestead to look. With no time constraints, you can create your dream escape at your own pace. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity! Whether you're looking to build your home, or an investment for the future, this unique property has everything you need and more. Schedule a viewing today and embrace the country dream life! No HOA! OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE WITH LOW DOWN.
Courtesy: KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN TAMPA
813-684-9500
Discover the possibilities with this exceptional 12.83-acre property in Fort Meade! Offering a unique blend of partially cleared land and wooded acreage, this private country retreat is ideal for recreational use, farming, camping, and more. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, abundant wildlife, fishing opportunities, and the tranquility of rural living. Bring your horses, cows, pigs, and other livestock there's **no HOA** to limit your vision. Whether you're looking for the perfect weekend getaway, a recreational haven, or land to support your agricultural pursuits, this property offers incredible value and versatility. A wetland delineation was completed in 2024 by the previous owner, providing additional insight into the property's characteristics. The pond is currently experiencing low water levels due to drought conditions and is covered with vegetation, but it has the potential to refill with improved rainfall or treatment. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own 12.83 acres of Florida countryside at an attractive price. Schedule your showing today and explore all the possibilities this remarkable property has to offer!
Courtesy: FLORIDA LAND OFFICE LLC
863-640-1864
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and opportunity with this stunning 10-acre wooded parcel. This property offers a peaceful setting for your dream home, recreational retreat, or future investment. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while still having convenient access to nearby amenities. Whether you're looking to build, hunt, camp, or simply escape the hustle and bustle, this acreage provides endless possibilities. With plenty of room to create your ideal homestead, this property is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the countryside.
Courtesy: WEICHERT REALTORS HALLMARK PRO
407-585-0500
Nestled in a peaceful, rural setting, this 1.4394 acre lot of unimproved land is located in the quaint city of Fort Meade. This lot is classified as an inaccessible tract in the Central Highland Estates community. Accessible only by ATV, this lot is truly for the nature enthusiast or someone looking to own a piece of Florida's natural beauty.
Courtesy: DALTON WADE INC
888-668-8283
Come explore the many business opportunities associated with owning this vacant lot. Get creative with your dream business. Your future customers are waiting for you to open your doors for business. Imagine a retail store, fitness center, salon, appliance store, antique store, and so much more....
Courtesy: TOP BROKERAGE, LLC
855-573-3021
5 acres in Polk County zoned ARR allowing single-family, mobile/manufactured homes, and agricultural use. No HOA. Paved road access on Buffum Church Rd with power at the street. Flat, usable land in a private setting. Well and septic required. Convenient to Fort Meade. Buyer to verify zoning, land use, utilities, and building requirements with Polk County.
Courtesy: LPT REALTY, LLC
877-366-2213
Beautiful lakefront lot in a private gated community just 5 minutes from Fort Meade. Enjoy peaceful surroundings and a low HOA of only $120/year—perfect for your future home.
Courtesy: JIM SEE REALTY INC
863-773-0060
This beautiful property is a true country paradise! Rolling hills, scattered shade trees, and peaceful surroundings make it the perfect escape for those seeking rural living. The property features a 2023 aluminum building measuring 24' x 36' with two 8' roll-up doors—ideal for a workshop, storage, or equipment space. Additional improvements include a 12' x 20' metal carport and a 5' x 8' storage shed for added convenience. It comes complete with a 2021 Forest River 30' travel trailer that comfortably sleeps up to 8, making it perfect for weekend retreats or extended stays. The land is already set up for livestock, with cattle currently grazing the rolling pasture. A small pond with overflow provides a natural water source, and multi-gated cow pens are already in place, making this property ready for agricultural use. With electric on-site and a shallow well for water, this property is fully equipped and ready to enjoy from day one. Don’t miss this opportunity to own your own slice of peaceful country living!
Courtesy: CENTURY 21 WATSON & MYERS REALTY
863-324-1000
This 1.25-acre parcel is located east of Lake Buffum Road S in unincorporated Polk County. The property is classified as an Inaccessible Tract, meaning there is no current legal or physical road access leading directly to the lot/parcel. Buyers may need to explore future access options, easements, or off-road entry depending on intended use and any future development possibilities The parcel is best reached by traveling along Lake Buffum Road S and orienting via GPS or parcel map. Buyers are encouraged to verify access possibilities with Polk County Planning and a surveyor. Buyer is responsible for verifying access options, easements, intended use, and any future development possibilities with Polk County Planning and Zoning. Parcel is being sold as-is with respect to access. Use GPS and parcel maps for orientation only; do not rely on street navigation systems for direct access.
Courtesy: BENDER REALTY, LLC
863-223-8708
This grassy lot is over a third of an acre in size and would make a great place to build your forever home. It is currently zoned as residential, but is adjacent to commercial property, so seller believes it could be rezoned commercial, if desired. Bring us your offer before it's gone!
Courtesy: BHHS FLORIDA PROPERTIES GROUP
863-701-2350
Rare opportunity to own 5 acres in The Ranches at Ranger Lake. This property has a private lake stocked with bass and rumor has it that bass fishing competitions were done here. This is beautiful private setting for your custom home. In addition to your beautiful custom home you may build a second residence up to 1,500 SF. Maybe perfect for that "parent's cottage". Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private boat ramp. No time restrictions on when you must build. And did I mention that you can have a horse? Most farm animals are allowed.
Courtesy: LIVE FLORIDA REALTY
863-868-8905
Build or invest in Fort Meade! This 0.11-acre vacant lot offers an affordable opportunity to own land in a growing Polk County community. Located close to local schools, shops, and main roads, this property is perfect for a future home or long-term investment. Enjoy the charm of small-town living with convenient access to nearby cities. Don’t miss your chance to secure this well-located lot.
Courtesy: KELLER WILLIAMS ON THE WATER
941-729-7400
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION… Vacant land may be a good investment, Please confirm any future use with the city and County and appropriate municipalities. This property near Charleston Ave South US-17, offers excellent visibility and high traffic exposure, making it an outstanding opportunity for investors, developers, or business owners seeking a strategic Central Florida location. The parcel may support a wide range of uses, Potential permitted uses may include (but are not limited to): including mixed-use development with 2nd or 3rd floor residential units above retail, Hotel / Motel, Bank or Financial Institution, Medical or Professional Offices, Clinic or Medical Facility, Real Estate or Business Office, General Retail, Antique Store, or Hardware / Farm & Home Store, Restaurant with Lounge or Drive-In, Gas Station, Laundromat or Dry-Cleaning Drop-Off, Plant Nursery or Indoor Flower Shop, Appliance Repair, Club or Specialty Retail, Home-Based Occupation …and so much more etc… Fort Meade is the oldest city in Polk County, benefits from rich historical character, proximity to the Peace River, and growing interest in both residential and commercial development. This property offers amazing potential for future growth and development in a steadily evolving market. CONSUMERS SHALL EXERCISE DUE-DILIGENCE!
Courtesy: WHITETAIL PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE
217-577-3699
Located along the Polk and Hardee County line, this property features open pastureland, reliable access, and a quiet rural setting. With more than 1,300 feet of paved road frontage and electric service available at the road, it offers excellent access for agricultural or recreational use, as well as potential for future residential development. The land is fully fenced and zoned as pasture, making it suitable for livestock or other agricultural operations. A pond provides a natural water source for cattle or wildlife, while the adjoining preserve, spanning thousands of acres, enhances local habitat and adds to the property’s privacy. The level terrain and open grassy areas allow for easy grazing, equipment movement, or additional improvements. The combination of open pasture and nearby conservation land makes this tract well suited for livestock management, rural living, or outdoor recreation in accordance with local regulations. Despite its secluded atmosphere, the property remains close to nearby communities. It is approximately 15 miles from Fort Meade and 14 miles from Wauchula, with Bartow about 25 miles to the north and Lakeland within an hour’s drive. These towns provide convenient access to everyday services while preserving the peaceful character of central Florida’s countryside.
Courtesy: QUICKSILVER REAL ESTATE GROUP
813-288-0300
One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. ***PRICE JUST REDUCED*** Discover over 45 acres of prime LAKEFRONT lot in the heart of Central Florida, perfectly situated Lake Buffum road. Located in the growing Fort Meade area, this expansive parcel is designated for residential acreage use, offering excellent potential for development or a private estate. With the majority of the land being high and dry, it’s ready for your vision to take shape in a peaceful, natural setting. Great for investors. Speed limit of the road is 50mph.
Courtesy: Real Broker, LLC
855-450-0442
Discover the Perfect Country Retreat! Experience peaceful country living on 10.15 beautiful acres, offering endless possibilities to build your dream home. Enjoy the freedom of open space! Bring your horses, chickens, goats, or even a few cows and create the lifestyle youâ??ve always imagined. Surrounded by nature, you might even spot local wildlife right in your own backyard. Donâ??t miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of the country and make it your own! Ag/Residential Rural. *Call county and all utilities for information on specific information.
Courtesy: FAITH AND FAMILY REALTY LLC
863-535-6289
10 ACRES OF OLD FLORIDA LAND. Lots of wildlife. Parcel #4 in pictures.
Courtesy: FAITH AND FAMILY REALTY LLC
863-535-6289
5 ACRES of OLD FLORIDA LAND! This parcel(#3) does have a gate and is partially fenced with barbed wire. There is an additional 10 acre parcel available if interested. Parcel #4.
Courtesy: CHARLES RUTENBERG REALTY INC
727-538-9200
Excellent opportunity to own over 9 acres of agricultural land in Fort Meade, ideal for establishing a bamboo farm. Several successful bamboo operations are located nearby, making this a prime area for growers looking to enter this emerging market. The property is currently a citrus grove and can be converted to bamboo, used for other agricultural purposes, or simply to buy and hold. Conveniently located to Hwy 17 and US-98, Bartow, Frostproof, and Lake Wales. With proven nearby bamboo farms and strong agricultural zoning, this property offers flexibility for investors, growers, or those seeking to create a private homestead or long-term land ownership. With its open skies and quiet surroundings, it’s a rare chance to own acreage in a growing Polk County community. Don’t miss your opportunity to secure this beautiful land and make it your own.
Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
407-352-1040
Exceptional opportunity to own 9.5+ acres of land for sale with lake access in Fort Meade. Located in the desirable Brooke Lakes community, this vacant residential lot offers privacy, natural beauty, and outstanding development potential. This buildable acreage in Polk County is ideal for buyers looking to construct a custom home, luxury estate, or private retreat. With lake access nearby, you can enjoy the benefits of a waterfront lifestyle while maintaining flexibility for design and use. The expansive 9+ acre parcel provides ample space for a main residence, guest house, workshop, RV storage, or recreational amenities, making it a versatile option for both homeowners and investors. Whether you are searching for land to build a home in Central Florida or a long-term land investment opportunity, this property delivers. Enjoy quiet country living with convenient access to nearby towns, schools, and major roadways. Large acreage properties with lake access in Fort Meade are increasingly rare, making this a valuable opportunity in a growing area of Central Florida. An attractive seller concession toward closing costs is in place, helping improve affordability and increase buyer interest.
Courtesy: ASSOCIATE REALTY
863-618-4000
Looking for Land? Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a 0.22-acre lot conveniently located within the city limits of Fort Meade! Offering the perfect blend of accessibility and potential, this lot is ready for your vision. Near Highway 17 and Highway 98, ideal for commuters! Just minutes to local schools, shopping, and dining. Don't wait, drive by and call us today!
Courtesy: AMERICAN HOMES REALTY GROUP
800-913-8384
Dreaming of building your very own custom home in the heart of Fort Meade? Look no further than this prime residential lot with no HOA or CDD on just under a quarter of an acre. Offered at an attractive price, this beautiful lot with a mature Oak tree represents an unparalleled opportunity to create the home you've always desired from the ground up. Fort Meade's charm is undeniable, with its rich history, welcoming community, and scenic natural surroundings. This lot is ideally situated to provide future homeowners with a tranquil living environment, yet it is conveniently close to local amenities, schools, and major transport links, promising the best of both worlds. Don't miss this chance to secure a piece of Fort Meade and bring your vision to life!
Courtesy: DALTON WADE INC
888-668-8283
Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Fort Meade, Florida, this 5.54 acre vacant land parcel on Old Bowling Green Road offers an excellent opportunity for rural living or agricultural use. With wide-open spaces, privacy, and scenic country views, the property is ideal for building a custom home, placing a manufactured home, or creating a small hobby farm. And additional adjacent acreage is available for those seeking more land. Enjoy true freedom with NO HOA, allowing flexibility rarely found in Polk County. Buyer to verify zoning, land use, and building requirements with the Polk County Building Department.
Courtesy: 360 PERSPECTIVE PARTNERS
704-774-0764
“Large, Gorgeous Wooded Lot in Fort Meade – Ready for Your Dream Home” Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautiful 0.73-acre residential lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and charm. Surrounded by majestic oak trees, the property provides a serene, natural setting in an established neighborhood—ideal for a custom-built home. Located just minutes from historic Main Street, you’ll enjoy easy access to local events, great restaurants, and small-town charm, all while coming home to your peaceful wooded retreat. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of tranquility with city conveniences nearby.
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Fort Meade is located in Florida. Fort Meade, Florida has a population of 5,127. Fort Meade is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.62%.
The median household income in Fort Meade, Florida is $37,515. The median household income for the surrounding county is $55,099 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Fort Meade is 43.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 92.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 49.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.
