$449,950
5418 COOPER LANE, FORT MEADE, FL 33841
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,741 sq ft
Year Built
1960
Lot Size
1.22 acres
Garage
2
About This Property
Enjoy peaceful lakeside living in this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on 1.22 acres with a 24x30 detached garage along the shores of Lake Buffum in Fort Meade. Offering 1,741 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space as well as a private dock, this property combines modern updates with the tranquility of country, waterfront living. Step inside to an open floor plan filled with natural light from large windows that showcase the scenic surroundings. The spacious kitchen has been refreshed with new countertops, updated cabinetry, and a stylish backsplash, making it the perfect space for cooking and entertaining. The laundry room is conveniently close yet out of the way off the kitchen and includes the washer and dryer. The generously sized primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a garden tub. Two additional bedrooms have been updated with new carpet and offer flexibility for family or guests. Outdoor living is just as impressive with an expansive 460-square-foot screened-in porch overlooking the lake—ideal for enjoying your morning coffee, hosting friends, or unwinding at the end of the day. The 1.22-acre property also features a 24x30 detached garage/workshop with plenty of space for storage, hobbies, or projects, as well as a smaller detached shed for additional storage. An outdoor fish cleaning station offers added convenience for anglers and could also serve as the perfect setup for an outdoor kitchen. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a Generac generator. With beautiful lakefront views, modern updates, and plenty of indoor and outdoor living space, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and peaceful Florida living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this lakeside retreat your own! USDA FINANCING AVAILABLE FOR ELIGIBLE BUYERS, WITH NO MONEY DOWN. CALL TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS.
Property Overview
Interior Features
Exterior & Lot
Waterfront
Utilities
Parking
HOA & Community
Financial Details
Directions
Take Lake Buffum Rd N, Turn right on Garrard, Right on Cooper Ln and then follow it nearly to the dead end. Home is on the left.
Location
5418 COOPER LANE, FORT MEADE, FL 33841
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Home Price
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How to Buy This Home
Multiple financing options available for this $449,950 home in FORT MEADE.
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FHA Loan
$15,748 Down
Government-backed, low down payment. Credit scores as low as 580.
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VA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible veterans, active duty, and military families.
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Conventional
$22,498 Down
Traditional financing. As low as 3-5% down with good credit.
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USDA Loan
$0 Down
Zero down for eligible rural areas. Income limits apply.
Florida Down Payment Assistance Programs
You may qualify for up to $35,000 in assistance to cover your down payment and closing costs.
Florida Hometown Heroes
Up to $35,000
First-time buyers working in FL
FL Assist
Up to $10,000
FHA, VA, or USDA borrowers
FL HLP Second Mortgage
Up to $10,000
First-time buyers, 0% deferred
Polk County SHIP
Varies
Income-qualifying Polk residents
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