Welcome home to the beautiful Lake Buffum! Situated on just over two acres this 2,352 square foot home has been thoughtfully renovated bringing modern updates without losing its charm. There are three large bedrooms, all with their own, private bathroom and walk in closets. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, glass tile backsplash, custom oak cabinetry, butcher block countertops and a granite countertop island. The eat-in kitchen area is centered in front of lake view windows adding the perfect ambience for all of your meals. The large living room has sliding doors that lead out onto your patio. Flowers and fruit trees surround the patio and fill the yard including mango, lemon, lychee, starfruit, mulberry, fig, peach and loquat. Down by the lake there is a large beach area perfect for sunbathing, volleyball, swimming and launching kayaks. There is a detached patio nestled under palms trees for enjoying the views and also a stand of oaks currently home to a hammock for relaxing and enjoying the lake breeze. The property features two carports, a large workshop with lake-view windows and electricity, a summer house and a tool shed. There is plenty of workspace and storage no matter your hobbies! The roof was redone in 2019 with Landmark 30yr shingles and RoofRunner underlayment. This home has no HOA. If you’re looking for a property with an in-law suite or rental potential this is it. Lake Buffum is a 1,268 acre lake located in the fastest growing county in Florida! It is a favorite spot among locals for catching bass, bluegill and crappie. There are many other fishing, hunting & hiking areas all within day trip distance of the property. Gas stations and convenience stores are within 15mins. No detail was overlooked with this property - come see for yourself what the best of lake living in Central Florida is like!
Sold for $515,000
$515,000
2519 Gabriel Rd, Fort Meade, FL 33841
3beds
2,352sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
2.08 Acres Lot
$499,500 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$2,803 Estimated rent
Home value
$499,500
$455,000 - $549,000
$2,803/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 11, 2025 at 04:13pm
Listing Provided by:
Timothy Watts 561-670-5770,
CENTURY 21 WC REALTY 561-283-8833
Bought with:
Matt Mesimer, 3333172
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY SMART 1
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: O6296527
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Originating MLS: Orlando Regional
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bath w Spa/Hydro Massage Tub, Built-In Shelving, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Tub With Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Second
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Claw Foot Tub, Dual Sinks, En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
- Level: First
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x11
Laundry
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: First
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7x6
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Coat Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23x15
Heating
- Central, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space In Kitchen, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Marble, Vinyl
- Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Windows: Hurricane Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,352
- Total interior livable area: 2,352 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Garden, Rain Barrel/Cistern(s), Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges
- Body of water: LAKE BUFFUM
Lot
- Size: 2.08 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 575
- Features: Street Dead-End, Unincorporated
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Oak Trees, Trees/Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Other, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 263113000000014020
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Membrane,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Fort Meade
- Subdivision: LAKE BUFFUM SHORES
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Other fees
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 0
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $515,000-6.2%$219/sqft |
Source:  Stellar MLS #O6296527 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Pending sale | $549,000$233/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #O6296527 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,000-8.5%$233/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #O6296527 Report a problem | ||
| 12/7/2024 | Listing removed | $599,750$255/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #B4901644 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2024 | Price change | $599,750-6.7%$255/sqft |
Source: Stellar MLS #B4901644 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,072 +3.2% | $127,617 +3% |
| 2023 | $1,039 -2.4% | $123,900 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,065 -0.6% | $120,291 +3% |
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Neighborhood: 33841
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 8.6 mi
- 4/10Fort Meade Middle/Senior High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 7.1 mi
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- Florida
- Polk County
- Fort Meade
- 33841
- 2519 Gabriel Rd