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COMPASS LAKE ALFORD

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Compass Lake / Alford, FL Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to Compass Lake and Alford, Florida

Nestled in the heart of Jackson County, Compass Lake and Alford, FL offer a unique blend of tranquility, natural beauty, and vibrant community living. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful lakeside retreat or a friendly rural atmosphere, this charming region has something for everyone.

Location & Accessibility

Located just off Highway 231, Compass Lake and Alford are conveniently positioned between the major hubs of Panama City and Dothan, Alabama. Residents enjoy easy access to local highways, making commutes and weekend getaways a breeze.

  • Distance to Panama City: 35 miles
  • Distance to Marianna: 20 miles
  • Nearby Airports: Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

Neighborhood Highlights

Stunning Natural Beauty

  • Compass Lake: This expansive, 600-acre spring-fed lake is perfect for boating, fishing, kayaking, and swimming. The crystal-clear waters and scenic views make it a local favorite for relaxation and recreation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, cycling, and wildlife observation in the surrounding pine forests and rolling hills. The region is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Residential Living

  • Diverse Real Estate: From lakefront cabins and vacation homes to affordable single-family residences, Compass Lake and Alford offer a variety of housing options to suit different lifestyles and budgets.
  • Spacious Lots: Many properties feature generous lot sizes, privacy, and space to enjoy Florida’s beautiful weather.

Community Amenities

  • Compass Lake in the Hills Clubhouse: Community members have access to tennis courts, swimming pools, a restaurant, and event facilities.
  • Community Events: Year-round social activities foster a close-knit, welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

Local Schools & Education

Families in Compass Lake and Alford benefit from the Jackson County School District, known for its commitment to quality education and strong community support.

Shopping, Dining & Services

While Alford offers the charm of a small town, essential shopping, dining, and health amenities are just a short drive away in nearby Marianna and Panama City.

  • Local Stores & Cafés
  • Farmers Markets
  • Convenient Medical Services

Why Move to Compass Lake / Alford, FL?

  • Affordable Living: Enjoy low property taxes and affordable housing.
  • Scenic Retreat: Experience serene lake views, abundant wildlife, and starry evenings.
  • Community Spirit: Join a welcoming and supportive neighborhood.
  • Recreation Year-Round: Fishing, boating, golfing, and outdoor adventures await.

Discover More

Interested in making Compass Lake/Alford, FL your new home or lakeside escape? Start your search for available properties or learn about community events through the Compass Lake Hills Property Owners Association or by visiting the Town of Alford’s Official Website.

Compass Lake and Alford, Florida – Where Natural Beauty Meets Small Town Living!

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157 Properties Found. Page 5 of 11.

Beautiful residential lot located in the Compass Lake in the Hills Subdivision. HOA is voluntary but gives you access to a lot of amenities if you do choose to pay for it which includes access to 2 gorgeous lakes, cabin rentals, pavilion use, swimming pool, golf, boat launch ramp & some RV facilities. Located a short drive from Panama City Beach, Tyndall Air Force Base, & Panama International Airport in one direction with Marianna, Fl. & Dothan, Alabama in the other direction. If you enjoy peace, quiet, & seclusion, this is the opportunity for you to build your home & watch the wildlife, swim, & fish.
#777915

Alford

0000 Ocala Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.0 acres

$17,000

MLS#: 777915

Beautiful residential lot located in the Compass Lake in the Hills Subdivision. HOA is voluntary but gives you access to a lot of amenities if you do choose to pay for it which includes access to 2 gorgeous lakes, cabin rentals, pavilion use, swimming pool, golf, boat launch ramp & some RV facilities. Located a short drive from Panama City Beach, Tyndall Air Force Base, & Panama International Airport in one direction with Marianna, Fl. & Dothan, Alabama in the other direction. If you enjoy peace, quiet, & seclusion, this is the opportunity for you to build your home & watch the wildlife, swim, & fish
#777934

Alford

0000 Holly Springs Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.0 acres

$17,000

MLS#: 777934

Beautiful residential lot located in the Compass Lake in the Hills Subdivision. HOA is voluntary but gives you access to a lot of amenities if you do choose to pay for it which includes access to 2 gorgeous lakes, cabin rentals, pavilion use, swimming pool, golf, boat launch ramp & some RV facilities. Located a short drive from Panama City Beach, Tyndall Air Force Base, & Panama International Airport in one direction with Marianna, Fl. & Dothan, Alabama in the other direction. If you enjoy peace, quiet, & seclusion, this is the opportunity for you to build your home & watch the wildlife, swim, & fish
#777940

Alford

0000 Park Court

None Beds

None Baths

1.0 acres

$17,000

MLS#: 777940

1.2+/- acre lot located just off of Hwy 231! Very convenient. Compass Lake in the Hills is a deed restricted subdivision located off of Highway 231 in Jackson County. A recent ordinance change of the restrictions allows for manufactured homes in the subdivision, opening up the possibilities beyond just building. For HOA members, the community features disk golf, a driving range, swimming pool, camping, waterfront restaurants, and multiple freshwater lakes, with the best one being Compass Lake. Compass Lake is a gorgeous spring-fed lake that is loved for boating, fishing, and water-skiing. On McCormick Lake there are two beach areas with water toys, a clubhouse, and two covered pavilions available for rent. McCormick Lake is an exclusive facility only available to members and their guests. There are fishing boats, fun yaks, and a beautiful beach on a serene lake. No gasoline engines are allowed on that lake, but boats with electric motors are. Enjoy the slower pace of life this community offers while being less than an hour from Panama City Beach! Seller will pay for the owner's title policy/buyer's closing costs relating to title with acceptable offer.
#780645

Alford

Lot 14 Sadorus Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.2 acres

$16,900

MLS#: 780645

1.1± Acre lot in Compass Lake Unit 6
#783968

Alford

0 Rossville Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.1 acres

$16,500

MLS#: 783968

1.3+ acre lot for sale in Compass Lake in the Hills community. Build your dream home here and enjoy the serenity of the outdoors. Minimum requirement for building on these lots is 1000 sq ft heated/cooled. Modular & Mobile Homes Allowed. The HOA is completely voluntary and at only $135 a year it is a great value. Amenities include access to the clubhouse tennis courts, inground pool, disc golf course & golf driving range, access to the Compass Lake boat launch, and McCormick Lake beach area. You will also have reduced pricing for rentals on boats, paddleboards, canoes, kayaks, and the McCormick Lake clubhouse and covered pavilions.
#785036

Marianna

00 Hiawatha Court

None Beds

None Baths

1.3 acres

$16,000

MLS#: 785036

1+ acre lot for sale in Compass Lake in the Hills community ALL HIGH AND DRY. Build your dream home here and enjoy the serenity of the outdoors. Minimum requirement for building on these lots is 1000 sq ft heated/cooled. Modular & Mobile Homes Allowed. The HOA is completely voluntary and at only $135 a year it is a great value. Amenities include access to the clubhouse tennis courts, inground pool, disc golf course & golf driving range, access to the Compass Lake boat launch, and McCormick Lake beach area. You will also have reduced pricing for rentals on boats, paddleboards, canoes, kayaks, and the McCormick Lake clubhouse and covered pavilions.
#785037

Alford

00 Apalachicola Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.1 acres

$16,000

MLS#: 785037

Build your Dream house on this very nice corner lot at the intersection of Lewis Court and Anderson Dr.
#785051

Alford

00 Lewis Court

None Beds

None Baths

1.2 acres

$16,000

MLS#: 785051

1+ acre lot for sale in Compass Lake in the Hills community; ALL HIGH AND DRY. Build your dream home here and enjoy the serenity of the outdoors. Minimum requirement for building on these lots is 1000 sq ft heated/cooled. Modular & Mobile Homes Allowed. The HOA is completely voluntary and at only $135 a year it is a great value. Amenities include access to the clubhouse tennis courts, inground pool, disc golf course & golf driving range, access to the Compass Lake boat launch, and McCormick Lake beach area. You will also have reduced pricing for rentals on boats, paddleboards, canoes, kayaks, and the McCormick Lake clubhouse and covered pavilions.
#785035

Marianna

00 Hemlock Road

None Beds

None Baths

1.19 acres

$16,000

MLS#: 785035

1.1+ acre lot for sale in Compass Lake in the Hills community ALL HIGH AND DRY/ NO FLOOD PROPERTY. Build your dream home here and enjoy the serenity of the outdoors. Minimum requirement for building on these lots is 1000 sq ft heated/cooled. Modular & Mobile Homes Allowed. The HOA is completely voluntary and at only $135 a year it is a great value. Amenities include access to the clubhouse tennis courts, inground pool, disc golf course & golf driving range, access to the Compass Lake boat launch, and McCormick Lake beach area. You will also have reduced pricing for rentals on boats, paddleboards, canoes, kayaks, and the McCormick Lake clubhouse and covered pavilions. (Owner has another lot that corners Lewis Ct also listed/ buy both for 2+ acres to spread out)
#785052

Alford

00 Anderson Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.2 acres

$16,000

MLS#: 785052

Large lot at 169 x 332 (02-2N-11-0095-2060-0020) and sellers also own the lot next door (irregular 292 x 302, with an opportunity to purchase both lots side by side. This lot is ready to be cleared for your summer or permanent home. Enjoy the water skiing, fishing in the pristine Compass Lake. Great location off Highway 231 going South to Panama City or North to Marianna for shopping and restaurants. Get away from the city life and enjoy the beautiful wildlife and nature. Access to 2 lakes and for a fee of $135 (not mandatory), you can enjoy the amenities which include the Clubhouse, golf driving range, tennis courts, campgrounds, swimming pool access and much more. Please check the Compass Lake in the Hills website for some great information. This lot is ready to be cleared for your dream home. Measurements/Dimensions of parcel must be verified by Buyer or Buyers Agent
#758006

Alford

0000 Laurel Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.28 acres

$15,450

MLS#: 758006

Large 1.084 acre lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. There is a voluntary HOA of $135 a year, but what a great price for all the amenities that are included such as: access to 2 lakes for fishing, tennis, horse stables / riding, rental cabins, RV spots, boat rentals, clubhouse, and a golf range. Being an all-sports lake, enjoy water skiing, tubing, jet skiing, boating, sailing, kayaking & swimming. No need to worry about lunch while out on the water when you have a boat accessible shoreline restaurant. This location is great for someone who enjoys nature and a short drive to the beach since it is located half way between Panama City And Dothan. The area is rich in historical significance, with many restored antebellum plantation homes open for tours or as bed-and-breakfast
#988307

Marianna

Lot 7 Dorcas Road

None Beds

None Baths

1.08 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988307

Large 1.074 acre lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. There is a voluntary HOA of $135 a year, but what a great price for all the amenities that are included such as: access to 2 lakes for fishing, tennis, horse stables / riding, rental cabins, RV spots, boat rentals, clubhouse, and a golf range. Being an all-sports lake, enjoy water skiing, tubing, jet skiing, boating, sailing, kayaking & swimming. No need to worry about lunch while out on the water when you have a boat accessible shoreline restaurant. This location is great for someone who enjoys nature and a short drive to the beach since it is located half way between Panama City And Dothan. The area is rich in historical significance, with many restored antebellum plantation homes open for tours or as bed-and-breakfast
#988304

Marianna

Lot 32 Myakka Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.07 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988304

Large 1.097 acre lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. There is a voluntary HOA of $135 a year, but what a great price for all the amenities that are included such as: access to 2 lakes for fishing, tennis, horse stables / riding, rental cabins, RV spots, boat rentals, clubhouse, and a golf range. Being an all-sports lake, enjoy water skiing, tubing, jet skiing, boating, sailing, kayaking & swimming. No need to worry about lunch while out on the water when you have a boat accessible shoreline restaurant. This location is great for someone who enjoys nature and a short drive to the beach since it is located half way between Panama City And Dothan. The area is rich in historical significance, with many restored antebellum plantation homes open for tours or as bed-and-breakfast
#988308

Marianna

Lot 15 Dorcas Road

None Beds

None Baths

1.1 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988308

Large 1.148 acre lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. There is a voluntary HOA of $135 a year, but what a great price for all the amenities that are included such as: access to 2 lakes for fishing, tennis, horse stables / riding, rental cabins, RV spots, boat rentals, clubhouse, and a golf range. Being an all-sports lake, enjoy water skiing, tubing, jet skiing, boating, sailing, kayaking & swimming. No need to worry about lunch while out on the water when you have a boat accessible shoreline restaurant. This location is great for someone who enjoys nature and a short drive to the beach since it is located half way between Panama City And Dothan. The area is rich in historical significance, with many restored antebellum plantation homes open for tours or as bed-and-breakfast SELLER HAS MANY PARCELS, ALL LISTED, AND WILLING TO SELL INDIVIDUAL OR IN A PACKAGE
#987885

Marianna

Lot 10 Aleo Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.15 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 987885

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