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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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# of Listings
3
Avg # of Bedrooms
$363
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$48,359
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Beautiful building lot in lovely Compass Lake Hills. This lot is just off of paved Fairview Road and will make a nice building lot for your home or for placing a manufactured home. This pristine area is full of wildlife for your enjoyment. There are deer, turkey, birds of all kind and pretty butterflies. This lot has easy access south to Panama City on the coast and north to Marianna for shopping.
#784499

Marianna

0 Fairway Drive

None Beds

None Baths

0.8 acres

$12,500

MLS#: 784499

Enjoy the freedom to create your own space on approximately 1 acre homesite on Channel Drive in Alford, FL, located in the community of Compass Lake in the Hills. Whether you're planning a site-built home or a mobile home, this property offers the flexibility to build in a way that fits your lifestyle. Picture starting your mornings with fresh air and open space, with plenty of room for outdoor living, hobbies, or simply enjoying your surroundings. This property gives you the space to spread out while still staying connected to nearby conveniences. Voluntary POA membership is available, offering access to a variety of community recreational facilities, adding even more ways to enjoy your time here. Conveniently located about an hour from Dothan and Panama City Beach, you'll have access to shopping, dining, and the Gulf Coast while enjoying a more relaxed setting. If you've been looking for land with flexibility, space, and added lifestyle options, this is a great opportunity to make your plans a reality.
#786960

Alford

TBD Channel Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.0 acres

$12,500

MLS#: 786960

Beautiful lot to either build your dream home or place your new manufactured home in the unique community of Compass Lake in the Hills. 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.
#785341

Alford

TBD Apache Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.5 acres

$12,400

MLS#: 785341

Wonderful building lot in the unique community of Compass Lake in the Hills. There is a voluntary HOA (not mandatory). If you choose to participate it will give access to all the amenities of the community such as Lodge with swimming pool, cabin rentals, RV spots, and more. Recent changes made by Jackson County now allow manufactured homes in the community. Quiet country living yet an easy commute to Panama City or Marianna.
#771731

Alford

Lot 8 Cleveland Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.16 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 771731

Wonderful building lot in the unique community of Compass Lake in the Hills. There is a voluntary HOA (not mandatory). If you choose to participate it will give access to all the amenities of the community such as Lodge with swimming pool, cabin rentals, RV spots, and more. Recent changes made by Jackson County now allow manufactured homes in the community. Quiet country living yet an easy commute to Panama City or Marianna.
#771730

Alford

Lot 2 Catostin Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.08 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 771730

Beautiful building lot in lovely Compass Lake Hills. This lot is high and dry and just off of paved road. Mobile homes are allowed here also. There is an abundance of wildlife here to enjoy. You have easy access south to Panama City on the coast and north to Marianna for shopping. There is a non mandatory $135 fee for access to certain amenities here but you have free access to two beautiful lakes.
#770126

Marianna

Lot 9 Red Road

None Beds

None Baths

0.92 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 770126

Escape to the serene lifestyle of Northwest Florida with this 1.25-acre wooded lot nestled in the sought-after Compass Lake in the Hills community. Located less than a mile from the waters of private McCormick Lake, this high and dry parcel offers a beautiful natural setting ideal for your dream home or weekend retreat. Enjoy the benefits of a voluntary HOA that includes access to the community's main lodge, swimming pool, tennis courts, and more. As a property owner, you'll have exclusive access to McCormick Lake—perfect for fishing, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing. Centrally located: 🛣 15 minutes south of I-10 in Marianna 🏖 40 minutes north of Panama City's shopping, entertainment, and Gulf beaches Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this slice of Florida paradise offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and easy access to coastal amenities. Come enjoy the quiet, peaceful lifestyle Compass Lake is known for!
#775325

Alford

0 Edison Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.25 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 775325

Escape to the serene lifestyle of Northwest Florida with1.25-acre raw land nestled in the sought-after Compass Lake in the Hills community. Located less than a mile from private McCormick Lake, this high and dry parcel offers a beautiful natural setting ideal for your dream home or weekend retreat. Enjoy the benefits of a voluntary HOA that includes access to the community's main lodge, swimming pool, tennis courts, and more. As a property owner, you'll have exclusive access to McCormick Lake—perfect for fishing, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing. Centrally located: 15 minutes south of I-10 in Marianna 40 minutes north of Panama City's shopping, entertainment, and Gulf beaches Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this slice of Florida paradise offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and easy access to coastal amenities. Come enjoy the quiet, peaceful lifestyle Compass Lake is known for! Purchase your next investment today!
#775328

Alford

0 Black Hills Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.26 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 775328

Nice wooded building lot in lovely Compass Lake Hills. Enjoy nature at it's best here. Lots of deer, turkey and various birds and butterflies! Easy access south to Panama City on the coast and north to Marianna for shopping. There is a non mandatory $135 fee for use of certain amenities but free access to two beautiful lakes.
#770125

Marianna

Lot 38 Dorcas Road

None Beds

None Baths

1.14 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 770125

Manufactured home friendly! This 1+ acre lot is perfect for building your dream home, placing a manufactured home, or holding onto for investment as the area continues to grow. Not many homes on this street so plenty of peace and quiet. Welcome to Compass Lakes in the Hills! As an owner, you are able to join the community for $135/yr and gain access to all the amenities the community has to offer, including disc golf, driving range, boat ramp, pool, club house, picnic are and much more. The property is only 15 minutes from Marianna and 45 minutes to Panama City.
#788933

Marianna

0000 Marville Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.14 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 788933

New on site 1 day ago
1.75 acre lot to either build your dream home or place your new manufactured home in the unique community of Compass Lake in the Hills. 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. Lot size to be verified by buyer.
#789316

Alford

TBD Mendocino Court

None Beds

None Baths

1.75 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 789316

Beautiful wooded residential lot located in the desirable Compass Lake in the Hills community. This property features an abundance of native trees and offers a peaceful natural setting with wildlife frequently seen throughout the area, including deer, wild turkeys, birds, and butterflies. Enjoy the quiet surroundings while still having convenient access north to Marianna for shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, and south to Panama City and the Gulf Coast beaches. Manufactured homes are allowed, providing flexibility for a variety of home styles. No HOA and no required HOA fees. A voluntary Property Owners Association is available for those who wish to participate, but membership is not required. Drive by and explore the beauty and tranquility this property has to offer. An excellent opportunity to enjoy nature while remaining within reach of nearby conveniences.
#788011

Alford

00 Fremont Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.18 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 788011

Wonderful building lot in the unique community of Compass Lake in the Hills. There is a voluntary HOA (not mandatory). If you choose to participate it will give access to all the amenities of the community such as Lodge with swimming pool, cabin rentals, RV spots, and more. Recent changes made by Jackson County now allow manufactured homes in the community. Quiet country living yet an easy commute to Panama City or Marianna.
#771733

Alford

Lot 66 Clark Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.08 acres

$12,000

MLS#: 771733

Great place to build or have a Manufactured home. The lot is wooded and very quiet and peaceful area. Not much traffic on this dirt road.
#774043

Marianna

0 Cherry Circle

None Beds

None Baths

1.2 acres

$11,900

MLS#: 774043

Here's a wooded lot in a quiet area. On a county graded road. No HOA fees and only a volunteer Property Owners Assoc. If you join, it has some benefits like private boat ramp, they rental cabins and campsites, pool. etc. They have low annual fee's.
#770903

Alford

00 Plateau Circle

None Beds

None Baths

1.12 acres

$11,900

MLS#: 770903

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