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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
# of Listings
3
Avg # of Bedrooms
$331
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$59,755
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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! Buyer to pay for owner's title policy/title fees.
#780645

Alford

Lot 14 Sadorus Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.2 acres

$15,890

MLS#: 780645

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 SELLER HAS MANY PARCELS, ALL LISTED, AND WILLING TO SELL INDIVIDUAL OR IN A PACKAGE
#987953

Marianna

Lot 54 Papaya Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.12 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 987953

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
#988312

Marianna

Lot 5 Broom Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.12 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988312

Large 1.1 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
#987886

Marianna

Lot 11 Papaya Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.1 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 987886

Large 1.184 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
#988311

Marianna

Lot 28 Red Road

None Beds

None Baths

1.18 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988311

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

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 1.141 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
#987956

Marianna

Lot 7 Mayflower Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.14 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 987956

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 1.009 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 1.149 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
#988318

Marianna

Lot 24 Hillside Drive

None Beds

None Baths

1.15 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988318

Large 1.125 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
#988295

Marianna

Lot 25 Summer Street

None Beds

None Baths

1.12 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 988295

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

1.85 acres at the end of Spruce Ct. Beautiful wooded lot. It does has some flood zone on about 1/4 of the acreage but still plenty of useable land.
#784335

Marianna

0 Spruce Court

None Beds

None Baths

1.85 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 784335

Beautiful wooded lot that's the perfect place to build your dream home and enjoy peaceful living. This piece of property sits in the Compass Lake subdivision and is a quick drive to both Panama City and Marianna. The area offers access to lakes, a golf driving range, and clubhouse facilities. There is a $135 voluntary fee to be part of Compass Lake amenities. Mobile homes allowed.
#758654

Alford

Lot 31 Los Padres Avenue

None Beds

None Baths

1.15 acres

$15,000

MLS#: 758654

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