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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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Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
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157 Properties Found. Page 11 of 11.

MANUFACTURED HOMES ALLOWED on this 1 Acre Lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. This lot is very private. This is an area that starting to grow. Dirt Roads but level lot! There is a Voluntary POA (Property Owners Association). Drive by and take a look at this lot.
#782291

Marianna

00 Cherry Circle

None Beds

None Baths

1.11 acres

$10,500

MLS#: 782291

Over 1 acre of wooded residential land located in the growing Compass Lake in the Hills community (Unit 5). Just a short drive to Compass Lake—perfect for boating, swimming, and fishing on the approx. 10,000-acre lake. The optional property owners' association offers a variety of amenities for members to enjoy. Mobile homes are now permitted in this deed-restricted subdivision. Conveniently located minutes from Hwy 231, offering easy access south to Panama City, beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, and NW Florida Beaches International Airport, or north to I-10 connecting you to major cities and shopping. This area offers privacy with no close neighbors, and this lot adjoins over 100 acres of Compass Lake POA land filled with woods and wildlife—great for those who appreciate nature or enjoy hunting. If you're seeking peaceful natural surroundings or a hunting spot or to live full time at an affordable land price, don't miss this opportunity.
#782345

Alford

0 Southern Boulevard Lot 27

None Beds

None Baths

1.11 acres

$10,500

MLS#: 782345

Nice Lot in Compass Lake in the Hills. Fronts a county graded road. The lot next to it has electricity ran to it. . Quiet peaceful setting. Lots of wildlife to enjoy. Volunteer Home owners association. Some restrictions apply with these lots. Call today!
#782947

Alford

001 Anderson Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.2 acres

$10,000

MLS#: 782947

Very nice wooded residential lot in beautiful Compass Lake in the Hills. Lot has nice native trees. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings - lots of wildlife, birds and butterflies in the area. Deer and wild turkeys frequent this area. You have easy access north to Marianna for shopping, etc. and south to Panama City on the coast., A joyful place to live.
#784705

Alford

0 Koskiusko Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.34 acres

$10,000

MLS#: 784705

This is a nicely wooded lot in beautiful Compass Lake Hills. It is covered with native trees. This lot has easy access south to Panama City on the coast and north to Marianna for shopping. If you want peace and quiet this is the place for you. Lots of wildlife in the area, deer, turkey, birds and butterflies for you to watch and enjoy.
#774405

Alford

0 Laurel Circle

None Beds

None Baths

0.93 acres

$9,900

MLS#: 774405

Discover the perfect canvas for you dream home or perfect weekend retreat. This peaceful rural parcel offers open space, privacy, and natural surroundings, ideal for building, recreation, or investment. Compass Lake residents enjoy a clubhouse with pool and a unique on-site German restaurant serving lunch and dinner. The community also features tennis courts, horse stalls, and even frisbee golf for endless fun. Outdoor enthusiasts will love having access to two beautiful lakes: McCormick Lake, a private lake exclusively for residents, and Compass Lake, the larger of the two, located near the clubhouse. Compass Lake is ideal for motorized boating, jet skis, kayaking, fishing, and more—with a boat dock for easy access. By the water, you'll also find a lively snack shack, called The Cove, that hosts live music, making it a perfect place to relax after a day on the lake. With plenty of room to build and so much to explore, this property blends privacy with community living.
#784316

Alford

00 Monogahela Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.13 acres

$9,900

MLS#: 784316

Nice residential building lot for your house or mobile home located in beautiful Compass Lake Hills. Lots of wildlife, birds and butterflies here to enjoy. Location is south of Marianna for shopping and north of Panama City on the coast. You can enjoy life here in the Hills!
#783500

Alford

0 Carver Circle

None Beds

None Baths

1.23 acres

$9,500

MLS#: 783500

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