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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 8 of 11.

Large 1.173 acre lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. here 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. seller ha many parcels in Compass Lakes and willing to sell in a package or separate
#988038

Marianna

Lot 15 Gardenia Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.17 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988038

Looking for the perfect spot to build your dream home? Look no further than this 1.17-acre lot in the beautiful Compass Lake in the Hills Subdivision! This stunning property offers everything you need for the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Enjoy optional HOA amenities like a boat ramp, dock, clubhouse, swimming pool, disc golf, and a driving range. Savor delicious meals at the two on-site restaurants, Olle's and The Cove. Plus, you'll be just an hour away from the stunning beaches of Panama City. This secluded property offers privacy while still being conveniently located not far down a dirt road. The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners has repealed the prohibition of mobile homes, allowing you even more flexibility as long as they meet construction standards set forth. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise at Lot 17, Southern Blvd., Alford, FL.
#784761

Alford

Lot 17 Southern Boulevard

None Beds

None Baths

1.1 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 784761

Beautiful lot to either build your dream home or place your new manufactured home in the unique community of Compass Lake in the Hills. Lot is on a paved street and is located close to the main lodge area. No mandatory HOA but if you choose to be a member you will have access to all the amenities that the association offers. These include swimming pool, tennis courts, cabin rentals, RV spaces, and more. Quiet, peaceful country living, yet still a reasonable commute to Panama City and all that is offered there.
#780635

Alford

000 Vancouver Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.14 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 780635

Welcome to Compass Lake in the Hills! This 1.2± acre wooded homesite offers stunning views of the natural ridges that define one of Florida's few elevated terrains—reaching up to 300 feet above sea level. It's a rare opportunity to enjoy a 'mountain living' feel right in Florida! Still fully wooded, the property allows you the flexibility to clear your ideal homesite while preserving your privacy and capturing the best possible view of the ridge. Tucked away in a quieter, less populated section of the subdivision, it's perfect for those seeking peaceful surroundings away from the hustle and bustle. Electric power is available at the road for easy connection. Conveniently located just a short drive to Hwy 231: Southbound takes you to Panama City, the Gulf beaches, and the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. Northbound leads to I-10, with easy access to Tallahassee, Pensacola, and a direct route to Dothan, Alabama. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from Compass Lake, which offers a public boat ramp for quick access to fishing, boating, and water sports. Nearby attractions also include the Chipola River and Merritt's Mill Pond, known for their clear, spring-fed waters—perfect for kayaking, diving, and nature exploration. Marianna is nearby with shopping at Lowe's and Walmart, local dining, Jackson Hospital, and Chipola College. Join the non mandatory CLH's POA and have access to all the amenities including McCormick Lake that only members have access to the no gas engine lake for fishing and swimming. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this property allows for site-built homes or new manufactured homes. Owner financing available.
#778410

Alford

0 Sycamore Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.2 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 778410

Nice lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. You can build a home or put a mobile home on this lot. If you're looking for a homesite, this lot will be easy to clear and there's power lines within 150 feet of the lot. There is a voluntary POA that's $135 annually. Amenities include a community pool, cabins, RV park, tennis courts, community center, etc.
#781874

Alford

Lot 128 Nezperce Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.25 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 781874

Large 1.248 acre lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. here 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. seller ha many parcels in Compass Lakes and willing to sell in a package or separate. Lot 7 & 8 in this area can be sold for larger parcel
#988036

Marianna

Lot 8 Gardenia Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.25 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988036

Large 1.165 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
#987883

Marianna

Lot 40 POPPY Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.17 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 987883

Large 1.133 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
#987887

Marianna

Lot 6 TAMARAC Road

None Beds

None Baths

1.13 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 987887

Large 1.137 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. SELLER HAS MANY PARCELS, ALL LISTED, AND WILLING TO SELL INDIVIDUAL OR IN A PACKAGE
#987962

Marianna

Lot 23 CINNAMON Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.14 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 987962

Large 1.124 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
#988314

Marianna

Lot 10 Cane Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.12 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988314

Large 1.114acre 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
#987952

Marianna

Lot 9 Aleo Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.11 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 987952

Large 1.009 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
#988319

Marianna

Lot 21 Plum Court

None Beds

None Baths

1.01 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988319

Large 1.178 acre lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. here 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. seller ha many parcels in Compass Lakes and willing to sell in a package or separate
#988035

Marianna

Lot 7 Gardenia Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.18 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988035

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
#987888

Marianna

Lot 9 Mayflower Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.15 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 987888

Large 1.121 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
#988310

Marianna

Lot 29 Red Road

None Beds

None Baths

1.12 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988310

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