Kandiyohi County · 705 acres
Lake Florida homes for sale
At roughly 705 acres and 40 feet at its deepest, Lake Florida is a Kandiyohi County lake where shoreline comes up for sale. Anglers come for walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, and black crappie, and Spicer, New London, and Willmar are the nearest towns for supplies.
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The lake
About Lake Florida
Lake Florida lies west of Spicer in Kandiyohi County. It is 705 acres and 40 feet deep, with two DNR accesses.
Lake Florida is the eighth-largest of the 12 Kandiyohi County lakes on this site, and Green Lake is the largest. About 38% of it is under 15 feet deep, the DNR's littoral zone where most aquatic plants grow, and the rest is deeper water.
From the middle of Lake Florida, as the crow flies, it is about 6 miles to Spicer, 6 miles to New London, and 9 miles to Willmar. Janet's office in Alexandria is 47 miles to the north.
Lake Florida facts
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Surface area | 705 acres |
| Maximum depth | 40 feet |
| Littoral (under 15 ft) | 38% |
| Shoreline | 4.4 miles |
| Public access | Yes, 2 DNR-listed accesses |
| Fish species (DNR survey) | walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, and black crappie |
| Invasive species (DNR) | Eurasian watermilfoil and zebra mussel |
| County | Kandiyohi County |
| Nearest town | Spicer |
| Drive from Alexandria | about 62 mi to Spicer, an hour and 10 minutes |
| DNR lake ID | 34-0217-00 |
Figures from the Minnesota DNR LakeFinder, pulled 2026-09-22.
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What to know
Janet on the lakes
Many lake roads around Lake Florida are private or association roads. Ask who maintains them, whether they are plowed in winter, and what the annual road or association fee is before you commit.
The buying a lake home guide covers docks, septic, shoreland rules and financing in more detail.
We were in the market for a cabin and met Janet, with our first visit to a cabin we were interested in. Janet worked tirelessly to help us find a place that met our requirements. She was extremely knowledgeable of lakes, homes and their backgrounds. I would recommend Janet for any real estate needs.
Track record
Janet's sales near Lake Florida
Of the homes Home Match Realty listed and sold, the closest to Lake Florida is in Spicer, about 7 miles from the lake as the crow flies. The next closest are in Prinsburg (23 miles) and Villard (33 miles). In Spicer, whose center is about 6 miles from the lake, Janet represented the buyer in 2 closings (counted, not shown, under NorthstarMLS rules).
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Talk to Janet
What would make Lake Florida right for you?
Buyers looking at Lake Florida can reach Janet directly at (320) 219-2488. She answers her own phone and replies to every message personally, seven days a week.
If you are selling lakeshore, start with the selling a lake home guide or the home value form.
FAQ
Questions about Lake Florida
Is there public access on Lake Florida?
The Minnesota DNR lists public access at two points on Lake Florida.
What fish are in Lake Florida?
The DNR's surveys of Lake Florida list walleye, northern pike, largemouth bass, and black crappie. The DNR has also confirmed Eurasian watermilfoil and zebra mussels in the lake. Its DNR lake ID is 34-0217-00, and its LakeFinder page has the survey reports.
How deep is Lake Florida?
Lake Florida reaches 40 feet at its deepest and covers about 705 acres, with 4.4 miles of shoreline. That makes it the fifth-deepest of the 12 Kandiyohi County lakes on this site.
What is the first step to buying on Lake Florida?
Call or text Janet at (320) 219-2488 and tell her what you want: year-round or seasonal, how much shoreline, and your budget. She will set up a NorthstarMLS search for Lake Florida and the lakes around it.
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Talk to Janet about Lake Florida
Shoreline moves fast in spring. A short call now puts you first in line.