5418 COOPER LANE, Fort Meade, FL 33841

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,201 sqft

Property Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. RARE LAKEFRONT RETREAT WITH NO HOA, BRAND NEW DOCK, AND PRIVATE LOCATION Welcome to this exceptional lakefront residence, tucked away on a quiet dead end street and offering unmatched privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking sunset views over Lake Buffum. This beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is truly move in ready, having been completely renovated from the subfloor up. Situated on an expansive 1.22 acre lot with approximately 160 feet of pristine lake frontage, the property provides ample space for boating, jet skis, RVs, and all your outdoor recreation. A whole home Generac generator offers peace of mind and uninterrupted comfort year round. Inside, the home features a stunning, fully remodeled kitchen with high end cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, recessed lighting, modern fixtures, and stainless steel appliances. The open concept living spaces are finished with elegant porcelain wood look tile flooring, while all three bedrooms offer plush carpeting for added comfort. The desirable triple split floor plan provides both privacy and functionality. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with his and hers walk in closets and a luxurious en suite bath featuring a jetted soaking tub and a large glass enclosed tiled shower. Additional upgrades include double pane windows, a durable metal roof, a spacious indoor laundry room, and a freshly painted exterior. Outdoor living is elevated with a large screened in lanai, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the serene lake views. The newly constructed dock, completed in June 2025, makes lake access effortless and enhances the waterfront lifestyle. The detached 24 x 30 garage and workshop built in 2023 includes power and generous room for storage, hobbies, or recreational equipment. After a day on the water, enjoy the convenience of a fish cleaning station and additional storage located in the pump house and shed. Enjoy privacy with the newly installed privacy fence. Whether you are unwinding on the porch, casting a line for bass, or spending the day boating, this home offers lakefront living at its finest. Conveniently located near the new public boat ramp at 2808 Doc Lindsey Road. Homes with this level of privacy, frontage, and upgrades are rarely available. Schedule your private showing today.

Listing Status:

Pending

Date Added:

January 5, 2026

Data Last Updated:

March 29, 2026 at 2:21PM

Listing Office:

COMPASS FLORIDA LLC : 305-851-2820

Listing Agent:

Lindsey Thibodeau : 863-602-5244

MLS ID:

L4958163

Interior

• General: Ceiling Fans(s)Eat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsLiving Room/Dining Room ComboOpen FloorplanSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersThermostatVaulted Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Window Treatments
• Rooms: Bonus RoomDen/Library/OfficeFlorida RoomInside Utility
• Appliances: DishwasherDryerElectric Water HeaterFreezerMicrowaveRangeRefrigeratorWasherWater Softener
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupLaundry RoomWasher Hookup
• Flooring: CarpetTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central

Exterior

• General: LightingStorage
• Style: Florida
• Other Structures: Shed(s)StorageWorkshopPorchRear PorchCovered
• Parking: DrivewayGarage Door Opener

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• Windows: Blinds
• General: FrameOneCrawlspace

Location

• Road/Access: AsphaltPaved
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Polk

Lot

• Zoning: R-3BEG NE COR OF SE1/4 OF NE1/4 RUN S 0 DEG 26 MIN W 486PT8 FT W 449PT21 FT S 45 DEG W 141PT42 FT S 87 DEG 25 MIN W 160 FT TO S LINE OF RD FOR BEG RUN S 87 DEG 26 MIN W 80 FT S APPROX 240 FT TO LAKE ELY ALONG LAKE 80 FT N 240 FT TO BEG & BEG 486.8 FT S & 449.21 FT W OF NE COR OF SE1/4 OF NE1/4 RUN S 45 DEG W 141.42 FT S 87 DEG 25 MIN W 80 FT FOR BEG RUN S 87 DEG 25 MIN W 80 FT S 240 FT TO LAKE ELY ALONG LAKE 80 FT N 240 FT TO BEG & RIPARIAN RTS26-31-11-000000-012030
• View: Trees/WoodsWater
• Fencing: Wood

Utilities

• Utilities: BB/HS Internet AvailableElectricity ConnectedPhone AvailablePropaneWater Connected
• Water: Well
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple