Putnam County, Florida Land For Sale (181 results)
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FEATURED LISTING
04/28/2025
$9,200
0.2 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Interlachen, FL
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Budget-Friendly 0.20-Acre Corner Lot in Putnam County, FL Build, Invest, or Escape
Take hold of this excellent opportunity to own a 0.20-acre lot in the peaceful Trout Lake Manor subdivision, just outside Interlachen, Florida. This corner parcel offers both privacy and flexibility in a serene natural environment thats growing in popularity due to its charm, accessibility, and market potential. Whether youre planning to build, set up a mobile home, or invest in land for the future, this is a smart and affordable choice.
Property Highlights:
Flat, Easy-to-Use Land: Ideal terrain for quick development or setting up a weekend getaway.
Corner Lot Advantage: Extra frontage and space give you greater design freedom.
Near Local Lakes: Just minutes from nearby lakesperfect for boating, fishing, or enjoying the view.
Convenient Access: Located along an existing road for smooth travel to and from the property.
Scenic and Private: Lightly wooded with natural vegetation offering shade and a peaceful vibe.
Zoned for Residential Use: Build your home, park a tiny house, or use for recreation.
Mobile-Home Ready: Approved for mobile or manufactured homesjust bring your plans.
Tax-Friendly State: Enjoy Floridas lack of state income tax while your land appreciates.
Rising Market: Putnam County continues to developget in before prices rise further.
Property Info:
County: Putnam County, Florida
Nearest Town: Interlachen
Parcel Numbers: GS 04-10-24-9035-0040-0410 & 04-10-24-9035-0040-0420
Lot Size: 0.20 Acres
Subdivision: Trout Lake Manor
Allowed Uses: Build a home, place a mobile unit, park an RV, go off-grid, or camp
Nearby Points of Interest:
Hastings Park
Rodman Plantation
Mary Wisham Park
Lake Lagonda Park
Carl Duval Moore State Forest
Kenwood Recreation Area
Orange Springs Park
Two Old Goats Farm & Playtime
Rev Limiter Alley
Plus several scenic lakes and outdoor adventure spots nearby
Simple Financing Options:
Down Payment: $200 (eligible for Earth Day 25% discount!)
Document Fee: $249
Monthly Payment: $200 for 60 months
Owner Financing: No credit checks, quick approval, and flexible terms
This lot is a fantastic entry point into Florida land ownershipperfect for beginners, investors, or outdoor lovers. With a flat layout and corner access, development is easy, and the nearby lakes and recreational destinations add lifestyle appeal.
Whether you're dreaming of building a small home, parking your RV, or holding the land as an investment, this 0.20-acre lot offers solid potential and long-term value.
Land in this part of Florida is in growing demanddont miss out. Reach out today and take your first step toward land ownership in sunny, scenic Putnam County!
FEATURED LISTING
04/28/2025
$9,800
0.29 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 107 Oak Ct, Interlachen, FL
Looking for the perfect piece of land to build your dream home, escape the hustle and bustle, or simply invest in a future filled with nature and tranquility? This 0.29-acre parcel in Putnam County, Florida is a true gem waiting for your vision! Located just 19.3 miles from the city of Palatka and only 3.8 miles from the quaint town of Interlachen, this property offers the ideal balance of seclusion and convenience, with easy access to local amenities and outdoor adventures.
This square-shaped parcel boasts varied terrain, giving you the flexibility to design and develop the perfect space for your family or retreat. Whether you're dreaming of a charming stick-built home or a two-family dwelling (with approval), this lot is ready for your ideas. The land is covered in moderate tree coverage, offering you just the right amount of shade and privacy, and with high elevation points at 102 feet, youll enjoy natural views in every direction.
Access to the property is straightforward with road access via Oak Court, a gravel/dirt road that complements the natural surroundings and provides the peaceful, rural setting you've been craving. The location is perfect for those seeking a lifestyle of serenity without being too far from the conveniences of town. Whether youre into outdoor recreation, exploring nearby parks like Lake Lagonda Park and Carl Duval Moore State Forest, or just enjoying the quiet of your own slice of Florida, this property offers it all.
In addition to its beautiful setting, this land provides flexibility. Camping is allowed with prior approval for up to 120 days per year, and you can park an RV or a mobile home (subject to approval), making it an excellent spot for a seasonal retreat or a full-time residence. Water will need to be sourced via a well or tank, and a septic system is required for waste management. Electricity is within 0.5 to 1 mile, and propane gas is available for use.
With minimal flood risk (Zone X), and plenty of nearby attractions like Hastings Park and Rodman Plantation, this property gives you the chance to create the life youve always dreamed ofquiet, comfortable, and close to nature.
This is more than just a plot of landits an opportunity to start fresh, build something special, and live your best life. Dont waitproperties like this one in Putnam County dont come around often. Contact us today for more details or to schedule a viewing. The perfect place to build, explore, and enjoy is waiting for you!
PAYMENT INFO:
Cash Price: $9800
Owner Financing Terms: $199 monthly for 60 months.
Down Payment: $199
Doc Fee: $249
PROPERTY INFO:
County: Putnam
State: Florida
Size: 0.29
APN: 20-10-24-4074-0750-0350
COORDINATE
Center: 29.608556, -81.921283
NW: 29.608737, -81.921469
NE: 29.608647, -81.921093
SE: 29.608441, -81.921045
SW: 29.608436, -81.921468
COUNTY INFO:
Zoning: R-2 (Residential, Two-Family)
Camping: Prior Approval Required
RVs: Should Not Be Older Than 1976
Mobile Home: Should Not Be Older Than 1976.
Water: None
Sewer/Septic: Need to Install
Electric: Available (0.5-1 Miles
Gas: Would have to contact Putnam Propane Inc.
FEATURED LISTING
04/28/2025
$27,444
1 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - North East Region, Interlachen, FL
Unlock the potential of this 1-acre gem in Interlachen Lakes Estates- your perfect canvas for a peaceful retreat, farm, or future investment in a serene, nature-filled paradise!
OWNER FINANCING: $1744 down payment + One-time/non-refundable $449 doc fee, then $344/Month for 100 Months
Discover the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and potential with this 1-acre vacant lot in the serene Interlachen Lakes Estates. Whether youre seeking a tranquil retreat, an agricultural haven, or a smart investment opportunity, this property offers the ideal foundation to turn your dreams into reality. Surrounded by nature and conveniently located with power nearby, this land is ready to be shaped into the retreat or homestead youve always imagined. Dont miss out on the chance to own a piece of Floridas natural beauty and create something truly special.
Why This Land is Perfect for You:
Build Your Dream Home or Farm: Zoned for agriculture, this land is ideal for starting your own garden. Create your self-sustaining paradise and live in harmony with nature.
Total Privacy & Peace: Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, youll enjoy a secluded, serene environment that feels like a true retreat while still being close to essential amenities.
Ready to Develop: With power nearby and no wetlands or flood risk, this lot is ready to build on and turn your vision into reality without delays or concerns.
Endless Expansion Opportunities: Adjacent lots are available, offering the option to expand your property or investment- grow your homestead or create a larger estate.
Invest in Nature & Adventure: Surrounded by lakes, rivers, and nature trails, youll have access to endless outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and hiking, making it an outdoor enthusiast's dream.
OWNER FINANCING: $1744 down payment + One-time/non-refundable $449 doc fee, then $344/Month for 100 Months
Here at Lifetime Land USA we pride ourselves in making sure the process is simple, quick and stress-free for you! We also offer easy financing as well as a discounted cash price.
We also have a Perfect Land Promise! If you're not happy with the property, we'll help you find a better fit.
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PROPERTY DETAILS
APN: 11-11-24-4089-0010-0080
Size: 1
County, State: Putnam County Florida
Closest Town: 6.8 miles to Interlachen. 22.3 miles to Palatka. 35.2 miles to Gainesville. 1 hr & 22 mins drive to Jacksonville. 1 hr & 7 mins drive to St. Augustine Beach. 1 hr & 51 mins drive to Orlando.
Closest Shopping: 7.7 miles to gas station, 6.5 miles to grocery store, 7.2 miles to hardware store, 19.9 to Walmart
HOA: No HOA
Highlights: Not wetland or floodplain/flood zone. Power nearby. Secluded area of an established neighborhood. Agricultural zoned land. Adjacent lots available.
Utility Options
Power: Power nearby.
Septic: Septic system would be required.
Additional Zoning Notes
Camping/RV: Camping and/or RV are allowed for 14 days consecutive days or 120 non-consecutive days.
Mobile Homes: Allowed.
Custom Homes: There is NO time limit to build. No minimum sq.ft for a Modular Home.
Get in touch with one of our representatives today by visiting our website or reaching us by phone/email so we can help you find your perfect fit!
FEATURED LISTING
04/27/2025
$9,200
0.26 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 124 Adventist Ln, Hawthorne, FL
Earth Day Special! Save 25% on Your Down Payment This Week Only!
Looking for a smart land investment in Florida? This 0.26-acre lot in Putnam County offers an affordable opportunity for anyone ready to dive into real estate. Situated in a growing area, this untouched land provides the perfect chance to secure a property at an entry-level price. Whether youre just starting your investment journey or expanding your portfolio, this lot has great potential for future development and value increase.
Property Highlights:
Nearby Electricity: Convenient access to power makes development easier.
Proximity to Water: Ideal for future building or recreational use.
Dense Vegetation: Provides privacy and enhances the propertys charm.
Mature Trees: Offer immediate shade and add to the land's value.
Residential Zoning: Versatile use for housing, mobile homes, and more.
Mobile Home Friendly: Minimal site prep needed to move in.
Camping Ready: Start using the land right away for outdoor activities.
RV-Friendly: Perfect for weekend getaways and recreational stays.
Close to Amenities: Grocery stores and shops just a few minutes away.
Key Property Details:
Location: Putnam County, Florida
APN: GS 22-10-23-0000-0380-0040
Size: 0.26 Acres
Permitted Uses: Camping, RV parking, ATV fun, residential building, and mobile homes.
Closest Major City: Gainesville
Nearby Attractions: St. Johns River Center, Crescent Lake, Frontierland, Riverfront Park, Lake Broward Park, Disney's Boardwalk, and more.
Pricing & Terms:
Down Payment: $150
Documentation Fee: $249
Monthly Payment: $212 for 84 months
This affordable lot provides both flexibility and value. With residential zoning in place, you can explore various development options while enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. The low taxes and absence of HOA fees ensure minimal ongoing costs, making it a smart investment for the long term.
The dense vegetation and mature trees offer a peaceful, private atmosphere that many landowners in Florida seek. These natural features enhance comfort and property value without requiring additional landscaping.
One of the key benefits of this property is its close proximity to utilities. With electricity and water access nearby, youll save on development costs, whether you decide to place a mobile home, park an RV, or build a house.
This lots versatility allows you to use it right away as a campsite or RV spot while planning for future upgrades. With grocery stores and daily essentials just a short drive away, its practical for both short-term visits and long-term living.
Putnam County is experiencing consistent growth, attracting families and retirees looking for affordable, tranquil living in Florida. With outdoor activities, scenic lakes, and less competition than coastal areas, this location holds strong potential for appreciation.
Whether you want to develop, rent, hold for value, or flip with minimal upgrades, this 0.26-acre lot offers multiple possibilities. Its natural features, zoning flexibility, and great location make it a valuable addition to any real estate strategy.
Dont waitreach out today to secure this property before its gone. Your next smart investment starts here!
FEATURED LISTING
04/27/2025
$9,987
0.43 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Interlachen, FL
CASH DISCOUNT PRICE: $9,987 + $395 DOC FEE
We accept cash payment via ACH Transfer, Wire Transfer or Zelle.
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE
Full of potential!
0.46 Acres for sale in Interlachen lakes estate Florida.
Interlachen Lakes Estates is a residential development located in Putnam County, Florida, near the town of Interlachen.
The area is characterized by unpaved roads and a mix of well-maintained and more rustic dwellings.
The community's appeal lies in its quiet, rural setting and access to outdoor activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking. Property is near lake Grandian!
Property is on very sizeable lot, providing ample space for outdoor activities and offers a peaceful environment for those individuals looking for a second home or vacation property.
Direct message us today to make it yours!
Assessor's Parcel Number
26-09-24-4076-0910-0120
Annual Taxes
134.79
GPS Center Coordinates (Approx.)
29.68316, -81.86437
Zoning
No zoning
Time Limit To Build
None as far as we are aware
Access
Dirt Road
Power
Power lines are visible right in front of property.
Water
A well would need to be installed.
Sewer
A septic system would need to be installed. Please note that a perc test has not been done.
Official Contacts
Please contact the Town of Putnam.
RVs Allowed?
Please contact the Town of Putnam.
Buildable?
Because we do not know the specifics of what you may want to build on the property, we recommend that you contact the building and/or zoning department(s) for more information on the relevant zoning and building regulations and how to obtain a building permit.
Survey Available?
No, we have not had a survey commissioned, but if you would like to pay for a survey we would be happy to work with your chosen surveyor.
In HOA?
No HOA
Annual HOA Dues
~$0.00
FEATURED LISTING
04/27/2025
$4,493
0.26 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Interlachen, FL
CASH DISCOUNT PRICE: $4,493 + $395 DOC FEE
We accept cash payment via ACH Transfer, Wire Transfer or Zelle.
OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE
Make us an offer and let's make it yours!
0.26-acre property for sale in Interlachen Villas Florida.
The town has maintained its small-town charm, with dirt roads and a mix of housing types. The community continues to grow, benefiting from its position as a midpoint on the route between Gainesville and Palatka, especially with plans for road improvements enhancing accessibility.
The vicinity surrounding Lake Lucy has seen gradual development over the years. Properties such this one offer prime views of the lake, providing opportunities for residents to enjoy the tranquil environment. The area is also known for its recreational potential, with nearby lakes like Lake Galilee, Clear Lake, East Lake, and Lake Green Sills enhancing the appeal for boating, fishing, and other water activities.
Overall, this piece of land offers a peaceful retreat, with its surrounding community embracing both the natural beauty and recreational opportunities the area provides.
Direct message us today to schedule a call to make it yours!
Assessor's Parcel Number
07-10-24-4213-0200-0100
Annual Taxes
101.98
GPS Center Coordinates (Approx.)
29.64002, -81.92985
Zoning
No zoning
Time Limit To Build
None as far as we are aware
Access
Dirt Road
Power
Power lines are visible from the corner of the road on lake lucy ct and Palm Ave
Water
A well would need to be installed.
Sewer
A septic system would need to be installed. Please note that a perc test has not been done.
Official Contacts
Please contact the Town of Putnam.
RVs Allowed?
Please contact the Town of Putnam.
Buildable?
Because we do not know the specifics of what you may want to build on the property, we recommend that you contact the building and/or zoning department(s) for more information on the relevant zoning and building regulations and how to obtain a building permit.
Survey Available?
No, we have not had a survey commissioned, but if you would like to pay for a survey we would be happy to work with your chosen surveyor.
In HOA?
No HOA
Annual HOA Dues
~$0.00
FEATURED LISTING
04/25/2025
$65,000
8.23 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Hawthorne, FL
Enjoy peaceful lakefront living with this beautiful 8.23 +/- acre property in Hawthorne, FL, featuring approximately 600 feet of frontage on spring-fed Lake Green Sills. Offering a perfect mix of open ground, pines, and hardwoods, this tract is ideal for those looking to create a weekend retreat, or invest in Florida land with water access.
With direct frontage on the lake, youll enjoy scenic views and recreational opportunities right in your backyardwhether its fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. The diverse landscape provides a beautiful blend of open space for potential homesites and shaded areas under a canopy of timber.
Located just a short drive from Gainesville and Palatka, dont miss your chance to own a piece of lakefront Florida paradise.
Key Features:
Lake Frontage: Direct access to the waters of Lake Green Sills, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the view
Potential Homesites: A mix of open ground and timber provides several scenic spots to potentially build a weekend getaway
Recreational Value: Great for outdoor enthusiasts with lakeside activities
If you would like to tour this tract, please give John Panico (302) 743-9999 with Tutt Land Company a call or text.
Coordinates: 29.642000, -81.962800
FEATURED LISTING
04/25/2025
$12,995
0.2 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Grey St, Interlachen, FL
Property Details:
Property Address: Grey St, Interlachen, FL 32148
Property APN: 04-10-24-9040-0010-0120
Property Size: 0.20 Acres
Terrain: Treed, Flat.
Access: Grey St
HOA Fees: None
Taxes: Approximately $85.35 per year
Terms:
Cash Price: $12,995.00 plus doc fee.
Owner Financing: $500 down plus $349 doc fee, then $235/mo. for 72 months
GPS Coordinates (approximate coordinates)
Center: 29.647741,-81.911575
SE: 29.647625,-81.911395
SW: 29.647621,-81.911741
NW: 29.647841,-81.911744
NE: 29.647845,-81.911398
FEATURED LISTING
04/25/2025
$9,000
0.23 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 120 Thompson Avenue, Interlachen, FL
Don't miss this opportunity to buy an affordable piece of land in the heart of Florida. Less than an hour drive from Gainsville, Daytona Beach, Ocala, and St. Augustine! Build your dream home or place a mobile home! High and dry no need to worry about flooding and minimum risk of hurricanes. Call for more information
FEATURED LISTING
04/24/2025
$9,400
0.24 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 2217 Stuart Ave, Interlachen, FL
The wait is over! If you are ready to build your home or vacation getaway in Putnam County, Florida right now for the low cost of $189 monthly you, my friend, are in the right place!
Secure this 0.24-acre lot in Putnam County, Florida, today for just $189 monthly! Whether its for your dream home or vacation getaway, this 0.24-acre property is affordable to build on, peaceful, surrounded by natural beauty, with great year-round weather. Theres more! Camping, RVs, Tiny homes, and mobile homes are allowed!
It can be yours for just $189 monthly or $9400 cash! Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, fishing, and swimming, with the Florida coast nearby. Close to attractions like Silver Springs State Park, Under the Sea - Journey of The Little Mermaid, The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park, SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Fantasyland, Ferran Park, and Florida Citrus Tower. From here, you can enjoy easy access to Gainesville, Ocala, Tampa, Orlando and Jacksonville for all your wants and needs. Message me now to own this lot!
Property Information
State: Florida
County: Putnam
Property APN: 24-09-24-4075-0390-0270
Property Size: 0.24 Acres
Address: 2217 Stuart Ave, Interlachen, FL 32148
Pricing
Cash Price: $9,400
Down Payment: $189
Monthly Term Price: $189
Doc Fee: $249
Coordinates:
Latitude 29.694219
Longitude -81.846442
Discover the Charm and Opportunity of Putnam County, Florida
For anyone dreaming of owning land in a peaceful, beautiful part of Florida that offers both tranquility and opportunity, Putnam County is one of the states best-kept secrets. Located in the northeast region of Florida, Putnam County blends small-town charm with natural beauty, recreational activities, and easy access to some of Floridas most popular cities. Whether you're considering building your forever home, investing in property, or simply finding your own private retreat, land in Putnam County offers incredible value and an unbeatable lifestyle.
With sprawling woodlands, rivers, lakes, and historic towns, this county offers a lifestyle centered around freedom, relaxation, and connection to nature. At the same time, it remains close enough to major urban centers to offer convenience and access to a wide range of services and entertainment.
Heres why so many are setting their sights on Putnam County, and why now is the time to own land in this unique corner of Florida.
Affordable Land and Cost of Living
One of the most attractive features of Putnam County is its affordability. In a time when land prices in many parts of Florida are rising rapidly, Putnam County remains one of the few areas where buyers can still find large, usable lots at reasonable prices. This is a key advantage for individuals who want to build custom homes, establish rural homesteads, or hold onto land as a long-term investment.
In addition to low land prices, the cost of living in Putnam County is well below the national average. Housing costs, property taxes, and everyday expenses such as groceries and utilities are much lower than what youll find in more urbanized parts of the state. This makes Putnam especially appealing for retirees, young families, and those looking for a simpler, more sustainable way of life.
Close to Everything, Yet Peacefully Removed
While Putnam County offers a quiet, rural environment, it is far from isolated. In fact, one of its greatest strengths is its central location, which puts it within comfortable driving distance to several of Floridas most popular cities and attractions.
To the west, Gainesville is only about 35 minutes away. Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville offers a vibrant cultural scene, top-tier healthcare, museums, restaurants, and sporting events. Its a great resource for higher education, employment, and entertainment.
To the north, Jacksonville is about an hours drive. As Floridas largest city, Jacksonville offers major employment hubs, an international airport, a professional sports team, shopping malls, and beaches.
To the east lies St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the U.S. Just a 45-minute drive away, this historic city is full of charm, featuring cobblestone streets, Spanish colonial architecture, museums, and beautiful beaches.
Daytona Beach, with its famous speedway and lively coastal vibe, is just over an hour away. And for those seeking the magic of theme parks, Orlando is about a 90-minute drive south.
Living in Putnam County means you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, while still being close enough to major cities for work, shopping, or weekend adventures.
Natural Beauty and Outdoor Lifestyle
Putnam County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The landscape here is varied and rich with natural featuresfrom the broad, slow-moving waters of the St. Johns River to the wooded trails of state forests and conservation areas.
Boating, fishing, and water recreation are a huge part of life here. The St. Johns River is one of the few rivers in the world that flows north, and it serves as a major attraction for boaters and anglers alike. Lake George, Crescent Lake, and the Rodman Reservoir are also popular destinations for freshwater fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
Hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers will appreciate the Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail, a paved greenway that runs through scenic areas and is ideal for walking, biking, or horseback riding. Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka is another local treasure, offering lush gardens, azalea blooms in the spring, and winding trails through dramatic ravines.
For hunters and campers, the areas public landssuch as Etoniah Creek State Forest and Welaka State Forestoffer endless opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy Floridas wild side.
Charming Towns and a Strong Sense of Community
The heart of Putnam County is its people and communities. Towns like Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, and Melrose each have their own unique character, offering the friendliness and warmth that only a small town can provide. These communities are full of family-owned businesses, historic buildings, and locally organized events that bring neighbors together.
Palatka, the county seat, sits along the banks of the St. Johns River. This historic town has been undergoing a quiet revitalization, with art galleries, antique stores, riverfront parks, and cultural events breathing new life into its charming downtown district. The city is known for hosting the annual Blue Crab Festival, which draws thousands of visitors each Memorial Day weekend.
Crescent City, nestled between Crescent Lake and Lake Stella, offers gorgeous waterfront views, a mild climate, and a quiet, small-town lifestyle. Its especially popular with retirees and those looking for a relaxed pace.
Interlachen is a hub for outdoor activities and is known for its access to dozens of small lakes, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing.
Melrose, though partly in neighboring Alachua County, sits near the western edge of Putnam and has a strong artistic community. Its often described as a hidden gem, full of historic homes, art studios, and a growing number of community events.
Opportunities for Growth and Investment
Putnam County is not just a great place to liveits a smart place to invest. As more people move to Florida and housing prices continue to rise in coastal and urban areas, rural counties like Putnam are seeing increased interest from developers and investors.
The county is actively working on expanding infrastructure, improving schools, and attracting new business. With multiple zoning types and flexible land use regulations, many properties are suitable for residential, agricultural, recreational, or mixed-use purposes.
There are opportunities for farming, homesteading, eco-tourism, and even commercial development in certain areas. Whether youre planning to build now or hold land for future use, Putnam offers flexibility and potential thats becoming harder to find elsewhere in Florida.
Family-Friendly Living and Education
Putnam County is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are part of the Putnam County School District, which includes a range of public and charter options. St. Johns River State College, based in Palatka, offers affordable higher education and career training programs.
Families appreciate the safe neighborhoods, open spaces, and slower pace of life. Children can grow up exploring nature, riding bikes on quiet streets, and participating in youth sports or community events.
There are also ample libraries, playgrounds, and public parks throughout the county, creating a wholesome environment for families of all sizes.
Fun Facts About Putnam County
Theres a lot of history and character to discover in Putnam. The county was established in 1849 and is named after Benjamin A. Putnam, a soldier in the Seminole Wars and an early Florida legislator. Palatka was once a bustling port city known as the "Gem of the St. Johns" in the 19th century, shipping citrus and lumber up the river.
The St. Johns River, which cuts through the heart of the county, is one of only a handful of rivers in the world that flows north. This historic waterway has shaped the economy and culture of the region for centuries.
Putnam County is also part of the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway, a 60-mile route through some of the most beautiful and wild landscapes in the state. Its a great place to spot black bears, eagles, and other native wildlife.
Your Slice of Florida Awaits
Whether you're searching for land to build your dream home, looking for a weekend retreat, or planning a future investment, Putnam County offers something thats increasingly rare: space, beauty, and freedomat an affordable price.
Here, you can wake up to the sounds of birds and rustling leaves, watch the sun set over a quiet lake, and still be within an hours drive of major cities and world-famous beaches. Its a pla
FEATURED LISTING
04/24/2025
$9,800
0.27 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 134 NE 1st Ave, Palatka, FL
You are approved for owner financing at $199 monthly!
Once upon a time, in the breathtaking peaceful Putnam County Florida, there was 0.27 acres of the perfect land for your dream home, castle or vacation getaway. It was just sitting there
Unlock luxury on this versatile 0.27-acre lot in Putnam County, Florida, for just $199 monthly. Perfect for building your dream home, a vacation retreat, RV/tent camping, Tiny Homes, or your mobile home, with no HOA. This property is conveniently located close to Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, and Gainesville.
Make lasting memories at nearby attractions like The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park, Gatorland, Tuscawilla Park, Discovery Cove, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, SeaWorld Orlando, Ravine Gardens State Park, and Castillo de San Marcos National Monument. Claim this lot and explore, relax, or build your ideal getaway! Message me now!
Property Information
State: Florida
County: Putnam
Property APN: 03-09-27-7731-0130-0530
Property Size: 0.27 Acres
Address: 134 NE 1st Ave Palatka, Florida 32177
Pricing
Cash Price: $9,800
Down Payment: $199
Monthly Term Price: $199
Doc Fee: $249
Centroid Coordinates
29.744049, -81.587694
Discover the Charm and Opportunity of Putnam County, Florida
For anyone dreaming of owning land in a peaceful, beautiful part of Florida that offers both tranquility and opportunity, Putnam County is one of the states best-kept secrets. Located in the northeast region of Florida, Putnam County blends small-town charm with natural beauty, recreational activities, and easy access to some of Floridas most popular cities. Whether you're considering building your forever home, investing in property, or simply finding your own private retreat, land in Putnam County offers incredible value and an unbeatable lifestyle.
With sprawling woodlands, rivers, lakes, and historic towns, this county offers a lifestyle centered around freedom, relaxation, and connection to nature. At the same time, it remains close enough to major urban centers to offer convenience and access to a wide range of services and entertainment.
Heres why so many are setting their sights on Putnam County, and why now is the time to own land in this unique corner of Florida.
Affordable Land and Cost of Living
One of the most attractive features of Putnam County is its affordability. In a time when land prices in many parts of Florida are rising rapidly, Putnam County remains one of the few areas where buyers can still find large, usable lots at reasonable prices. This is a key advantage for individuals who want to build custom homes, establish rural homesteads, or hold onto land as a long-term investment.
In addition to low land prices, the cost of living in Putnam County is well below the national average. Housing costs, property taxes, and everyday expenses such as groceries and utilities are much lower than what youll find in more urbanized parts of the state. This makes Putnam especially appealing for retirees, young families, and those looking for a simpler, more sustainable way of life.
Close to Everything, Yet Peacefully Removed
While Putnam County offers a quiet, rural environment, it is far from isolated. In fact, one of its greatest strengths is its central location, which puts it within comfortable driving distance to several of Floridas most popular cities and attractions.
To the west, Gainesville is only about 35 minutes away. Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville offers a vibrant cultural scene, top-tier healthcare, museums, restaurants, and sporting events. Its a great resource for higher education, employment, and entertainment.
To the north, Jacksonville is about an hours drive. As Floridas largest city, Jacksonville offers major employment hubs, an international airport, a professional sports team, shopping malls, and beaches.
To the east lies St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the U.S. Just a 45-minute drive away, this historic city is full of charm, featuring cobblestone streets, Spanish colonial architecture, museums, and beautiful beaches.
Daytona Beach, with its famous speedway and lively coastal vibe, is just over an hour away. And for those seeking the magic of theme parks, Orlando is about a 90-minute drive south.
Living in Putnam County means you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, while still being close enough to major cities for work, shopping, or weekend adventures.
Natural Beauty and Outdoor Lifestyle
Putnam County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The landscape here is varied and rich with natural featuresfrom the broad, slow-moving waters of the St. Johns River to the wooded trails of state forests and conservation areas.
Boating, fishing, and water recreation are a huge part of life here. The St. Johns River is one of the few rivers in the world that flows north, and it serves as a major attraction for boaters and anglers alike. Lake George, Crescent Lake, and the Rodman Reservoir are also popular destinations for freshwater fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
Hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers will appreciate the Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail, a paved greenway that runs through scenic areas and is ideal for walking, biking, or horseback riding. Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka is another local treasure, offering lush gardens, azalea blooms in the spring, and winding trails through dramatic ravines.
For hunters and campers, the areas public landssuch as Etoniah Creek State Forest and Welaka State Forestoffer endless opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy Floridas wild side.
Charming Towns and a Strong Sense of Community
The heart of Putnam County is its people and communities. Towns like Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, and Melrose each have their own unique character, offering the friendliness and warmth that only a small town can provide. These communities are full of family-owned businesses, historic buildings, and locally organized events that bring neighbors together.
Palatka, the county seat, sits along the banks of the St. Johns River. This historic town has been undergoing a quiet revitalization, with art galleries, antique stores, riverfront parks, and cultural events breathing new life into its charming downtown district. The city is known for hosting the annual Blue Crab Festival, which draws thousands of visitors each Memorial Day weekend.
Crescent City, nestled between Crescent Lake and Lake Stella, offers gorgeous waterfront views, a mild climate, and a quiet, small-town lifestyle. Its especially popular with retirees and those looking for a relaxed pace.
Interlachen is a hub for outdoor activities and is known for its access to dozens of small lakes, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing.
Melrose, though partly in neighboring Alachua County, sits near the western edge of Putnam and has a strong artistic community. Its often described as a hidden gem, full of historic homes, art studios, and a growing number of community events.
Opportunities for Growth and Investment
Putnam County is not just a great place to liveits a smart place to invest. As more people move to Florida and housing prices continue to rise in coastal and urban areas, rural counties like Putnam are seeing increased interest from developers and investors.
The county is actively working on expanding infrastructure, improving schools, and attracting new business. With multiple zoning types and flexible land use regulations, many properties are suitable for residential, agricultural, recreational, or mixed-use purposes.
There are opportunities for farming, homesteading, eco-tourism, and even commercial development in certain areas. Whether youre planning to build now or hold land for future use, Putnam offers flexibility and potential thats becoming harder to find elsewhere in Florida.
Family-Friendly Living and Education
Putnam County is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are part of the Putnam County School District, which includes a range of public and charter options. St. Johns River State College, based in Palatka, offers affordable higher education and career training programs.
Families appreciate the safe neighborhoods, open spaces, and slower pace of life. Children can grow up exploring nature, riding bikes on quiet streets, and participating in youth sports or community events.
There are also ample libraries, playgrounds, and public parks throughout the county, creating a wholesome environment for families of all sizes.
Fun Facts About Putnam County
Theres a lot of history and character to discover in Putnam. The county was established in 1849 and is named after Benjamin A. Putnam, a soldier in the Seminole Wars and an early Florida legislator. Palatka was once a bustling port city known as the "Gem of the St. Johns" in the 19th century, shipping citrus and lumber up the river.
The St. Johns River, which cuts through the heart of the county, is one of only a handful of rivers in the world that flows north. This historic waterway has shaped the economy and culture of the region for centuries.
Putnam County is also part of the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway, a 60-mile route through some of the most beautiful and wild landscapes in the state. Its a great place to spot black bears, eagles, and other native wildlife.
Your Slice of Florida Awaits
Whether you're searching for land to build your dream home, looking for a weekend retreat, or planning a future investment, Putnam County offers something thats increasingly rare: space, beauty, and freedomat an affordable price.
Here, you can wake up to the sounds of birds and rustling leaves, watch the sun set over a quiet lake, and still be within an hours drive of major cities and world-famous beaches. Its a place where you can plant roots, grow a garden, raise a family, or simply enjoy a quieter, more meaningful way of life.
Opportunities like this are becoming harder
FEATURED LISTING
04/24/2025
$13,800
0.67 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Dorothy St, Interlachen, FL
Looking to escape the noise and own your own slice of paradise? This 0.67-acre wooded beauty in Putnam County, FL is your golden ticket. Tucked away, yet close to power, it's the perfect spot for future plans, weekend fun, or just holding onto something real.
No banks, no stress---let's just say you can get started for less than what you paid for your last grocery run. (Yep, around $200 down.) With flexible terms that wont break the budget, owning land has never been so doable.
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Property Details
Parcel Number: 09-10-24-4065-0100-0040
Address: Dorothy St, Interlachen, FL 32148
County: Putnam
State: FL
Subdivision: INTERLACHEN LAKES ESTATES UNIT #6
Lot Number: 4, 5, 6
Parcel Size: 0.67 Acres
Terrain Type: Plain/Desert
GPS Coordinates Center:
29.6340, -81.9116
GPS Coordinates (4 corners):
29.6344, -81.9114 NE
29.6337, -81.9114 SE
29.6337, -81.9118 SW
29.6344, -81.9118 NW
Zoning / Property use code: RESIDENTIAL MIXED - (R-2HA)
What can be built? Residential Single Family, Mobile Home
FEATURED LISTING
04/24/2025
$9,200
0.2 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Lime Way, Interlachen, FL
Honoring National Small Business Week with a special offer: Well match your down payment up to $500 because every big success starts with a bold first step.
Take advantage of this strategic investment opportunity in Putnam County, Florida, where this 0.20-acre parcel offers incredible potential for investors looking to enter one of Florida's emerging markets. Located in a region experiencing steady growth, this compact yet valuable property provides an affordable entry point into Florida real estate. Perfect for investors seeking manageable land holdings with multiple use options, this property delivers flexibility without the burden of extensive maintenance or high carrying costs.
Level, flat terrain for easy development and simple construction
Electricity infrastructure nearby for quick utility connections
Water access points available in the vicinity
Semi-dense vegetation providing natural privacy and charm
Mature trees adding character and shade to the property
Residentially zoned for various housing possibilities
Perfect size for camping getaways and outdoor recreation
Ideally suited for RV placement and temporary stays
Approved location for mobile home installation
Key Property Details:
State: Florida
County: Putnam
City: Interlachen
APN: PF 04-10-24-9035-0040-0130 & 04-10-24-9035-0040-0140
Acreage: 0.20 Acres
Potential Uses: Residential development, mobile homes, RV parking, ATVs, camping
Subdivision: Interlachen Lakes Estates Unit #17
Nearby Attractions:
Hastings Park
Rodman Plantation
Mary Wisham Park
Lake Lagonda Park
Interlachen
Kenwood Recreation Area
Two Old Goats Farm & Playtime
Carl Duval Moore State Forest
Orange Springs Park
Rev Limiter Alley
And many more exciting destinations!
Purchase Information:
Down Payment: $200
Document Fee: $249
Monthly Payment: $200 for 60 months
Owner Financing Available: Flexible terms, no credit check, and easy approval process.
Smart investors will recognize the advantages of this strategically located property in Putnam County. The combination of nearby utilities and residential zoning creates immediate potential for development or resale. With just under a quarter acre, you get all the benefits of land ownership without excessive taxes or maintenance requirements. The natural vegetation and trees provide an attractive setting that appeals to end users, while the flat terrain keeps development costs low. Whether you plan to hold for appreciation, develop now, or flip to another investor, this property offers multiple profit pathways. The growing demand for small recreational parcels in Florida makes this an ideal acquisition, especially at this size and price point. Act now to secure this versatile investment in one of Florida's up-and-coming counties before prices continue to climb.
FEATURED LISTING
04/23/2025
$9,990
0.23 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 209 Wales St, Interlachen, FL
Flexible Owner Financing No Credit Check! Just $100 Down (plus a one-time $250 Doc Fee), then choose from our range of affordable payment plans!
Secure your slice of Florida for the price of dinner out! This 0.23-acre wooded lot in Putnam County has power nearby and is ready for your future dreams. Whether you're building, setting up your mobile home, or just investing in your peace of mind, this lot has your back.
With inflation up and banks down, land is a solid, smart hedge. Its real, tangible, and no ones making more of it. Skip the crypto rollercoaster---buy dirt!
You're not just buying land. You're buying freedom, future, and fun in the Florida sun.
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Property Details
Parcel Number: 24-10-23-4074-0530-0970
Address: 209 WALES ST INTERLACHEN 32148
County: Putnam
State: FL
Subdivision: INTERLACHEN LAKES ESTATES UNIT #15
Lot Number: 97
Parcel Size: 0.23 Acres
Terrain Type: Wooded
GPS Coordinates Center:
29.6132, -81.9478
GPS Coordinates (4 corners):
29.6133, -81.9475 NE
29.6131, -81.9475 SE
29.6131, -81.9479 SW
29.6133, -81.9479 NW
Zoning / Property use code: RESIDENTIAL, TWO-FAMILY - R-2
What can be built? Residential Single Family, Mobile Home
Price: $9,990.00
Select Your Personal Payment Plan Below!
$250 Doc Fee, $100 Down, $182 x 84 Mo. + $15 taxes & fees
$250 Doc Fee, $100 Down, $193 x 72 Mo. + $15 taxes & fees
$250 Doc Fee, $100 Down, $209 x 60 Mo. + $15 taxes & fees
FEATURED LISTING
04/22/2025
$10,000
0.23 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 203 Himalayan St, Interlachen, FL
0.23-Acre Lot in Interlachen, FL Your Florida Getaway Awaits!
Own a prime piece of Florida land with this 0.23-acre lot in Interlachen, FL! Nestled in the peaceful Interlachen Lakes Estates, this property offers a perfect retreat for those looking to build, invest, or escape the hustle and bustle. With in-house financing availablejust $200 down and $200 per monththis is an affordable way to make your land ownership dreams a reality!
Location & Accessibility
Located on Himalayan St, Interlachen, FL, this property provides the tranquility of nature while still being close to modern conveniences. With dirt road access and nearby city utilities, its the ideal spot for those who love a balance of seclusion and accessibility.
GPS Coordinates:
Center at the road: 29.610397, -81.928291
NW Corner: 29.610395, -81.928411
NE Corner: 29.610395, -81.928172
SW Corner: 29.610024, -81.928406
SE Corner: 29.610026, -81.928172
Property Details & Features
Lot Size: 0.23 acres (75 x 136)
Parcel ID: 19-10-24-4074-0390-0150
Road Access: Dirt road
Zoning: Residential (R2)
Taxes Per Year: $54.00
Conveyance: Warranty Deed
Utilities & Development
Enjoy easy access to city utilities, making this a great location for your future home or getaway.
Power: City power available
Water: City water available
Sewer: Septic system required
Land Use & Restrictions
Mobile Homes Allowed
Manufactured Homes Allowed
RV Living: Allowed for camping only
Surrounding Area & Lifestyle
Interlachen is a hidden gem in Putnam County, known for its beautiful lakes, outdoor recreation, and small-town charm. Whether you enjoy boating, fishing, or simply relaxing in nature, this location offers it all.
Nearby Destinations:
10 minutes Downtown Interlachen (shopping, dining, and essentials)
30 minutes Gainesville, FL (University of Florida, hospitals, and entertainment)
1 hour St. Augustine, FL (historic sites and beaches)
90 minutes Orlando, FL (theme parks and major attractions)
Financing & Purchase Details
Price: $200 down, $200 per month
No credit check Easy owner financing
Dont miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Florida! Contact us now to make this lot yours!
FEATURED LISTING
04/22/2025
$749,000
4.07 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 250 West Lake Drive, Hawthorne, FL
Charming, serene, lakefront sanctuary on spring fed West Lake, 4.07 wooded acres. Centrally located to St. Augustine Beach and Gainesville. Property offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, such as fishing, canoeing, & swimming. FIVE FREESTANDING BUILDINGS with screened decks and porches accommodate 6 or more residents or serve as art studios or business quarters. 4 full bathrooms, 1 outdoor shower, 2 wells, and a 16,000-gal screened-in SALTWATER POOL and HOT TUB brick paver deck. Acreage is fenced and bamboo-lined on two sides with lakefront comprising a third side. Maintained using organic principles by single owner for 45 years. A 1/2-acre organic vegetable garden, herb beds, and flowering plants thrive along with over 50 mature avocado, citrus, pomegranate, loquat, banana, guava, kiwi, persimmon and other fruit trees that dot the property. Stately Live Oaks, longleaf pines, and flowering trees and plants lovingly tended in mulched beds or on trellises guarantee that something is always in bloom and edible. Statuaries, birdfeeders, and hand-crafted tilework, walkways, wooden flooring and collectables dazzle at every turn in the buildings and along walkways. This is a magical property that has good karma. It is scented with ginger, orange blossom, and jasmine that attract butterflies and wildlife, and would be ideal for community living, retirement, extended family, art studios, AirBnb units, recreation, or a cottage industry.
FEATURED LISTING
04/22/2025
$7,000
0.23 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 244 Orchid Ave, Interlachen, FL
You Are Approved for Owner Financing! Own Today for Just $199/Month!!
"Home is the starting place of love, hope, and dreams." Anonymous
Today for just $199 monthly you can get started on the place of your dreams, in a location youll love. The best part? You dont even need to hope for a good deal because the cash price is up to you!
Build your dream home or vacation getaway on this lot in Putnam County, Florida where the activities are endless mobile homes are allowed!
Hike, bike, swim fish and more! From this 0.23-acre tropical paradise, you can explore attractions like Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Ravine Gardens State Park, Tuscawilla Art Park, and a wide variety of theme parks in Orlando.
Build your dream home in the ideal location that offers the perfect combination of tranquility and convenience, close to Gainesville, Citra, Hawthorne and Crescent City.
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Property Information
State: Florida
County: Putnam
Property Address: 244 Orchid Ave, Interlachen, Florida 32148-6872
Property APN: 05-10-24-4184-1540-0070
Property Size: 0.23 Acres
Terrain: Treed
Access: Orchid Avenue
Terms:
Cash Price: $7000
Owner Financing: $250 down, $199 per month for 60 months
GPS Coordinates (approximate coordinates)
Center: 29.649257, -81.926733
SE: 29.649153,-81.926524
SW: 29.649148,-81.92694
NW: 29.64936,-81.926942
NE: 29.649365,-81.926527
Discover the Charm and Opportunity of Putnam County, Florida
For anyone dreaming of owning land in a peaceful, beautiful part of Florida that offers both tranquility and opportunity, Putnam County is one of the states best-kept secrets. Located in the northeast region of Florida, Putnam County blends small-town charm with natural beauty, recreational activities, and easy access to some of Floridas most popular cities. Whether you're considering building your forever home, investing in property, or simply finding your own private retreat, land in Putnam County offers incredible value and an unbeatable lifestyle.
With sprawling woodlands, rivers, lakes, and historic towns, this county offers a lifestyle centered around freedom, relaxation, and connection to nature. At the same time, it remains close enough to major urban centers to offer convenience and access to a wide range of services and entertainment.
Heres why so many are setting their sights on Putnam County, and why now is the time to own land in this unique corner of Florida.
Affordable Land and Cost of Living
One of the most attractive features of Putnam County is its affordability. In a time when land prices in many parts of Florida are rising rapidly, Putnam County remains one of the few areas where buyers can still find large, usable lots at reasonable prices. This is a key advantage for individuals who want to build custom homes, establish rural homesteads, or hold onto land as a long-term investment.
In addition to low land prices, the cost of living in Putnam County is well below the national average. Housing costs, property taxes, and everyday expenses such as groceries and utilities are much lower than what youll find in more urbanized parts of the state. This makes Putnam especially appealing for retirees, young families, and those looking for a simpler, more sustainable way of life.
Close to Everything, Yet Peacefully Removed
While Putnam County offers a quiet, rural environment, it is far from isolated. In fact, one of its greatest strengths is its central location, which puts it within comfortable driving distance to several of Floridas most popular cities and attractions.
To the west, Gainesville is only about 35 minutes away. Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville offers a vibrant cultural scene, top-tier healthcare, museums, restaurants, and sporting events. Its a great resource for higher education, employment, and entertainment.
To the north, Jacksonville is about an hours drive. As Floridas largest city, Jacksonville offers major employment hubs, an international airport, a professional sports team, shopping malls, and beaches.
To the east lies St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the U.S. Just a 45-minute drive away, this historic city is full of charm, featuring cobblestone streets, Spanish colonial architecture, museums, and beautiful beaches.
Daytona Beach, with its famous speedway and lively coastal vibe, is just over an hour away. And for those seeking the magic of theme parks, Orlando is about a 90-minute drive south.
Living in Putnam County means you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, while still being close enough to major cities for work, shopping, or weekend adventures.
Natural Beauty and Outdoor Lifestyle
Putnam County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The landscape here is varied and rich with natural featuresfrom the broad, slow-moving waters of the St. Johns River to the wooded trails of state forests and conservation areas.
Boating, fishing, and water recreation are a huge part of life here. The St. Johns River is one of the few rivers in the world that flows north, and it serves as a major attraction for boaters and anglers alike. Lake George, Crescent Lake, and the Rodman Reservoir are also popular destinations for freshwater fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
Hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers will appreciate the Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail, a paved greenway that runs through scenic areas and is ideal for walking, biking, or horseback riding. Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka is another local treasure, offering lush gardens, azalea blooms in the spring, and winding trails through dramatic ravines.
For hunters and campers, the areas public landssuch as Etoniah Creek State Forest and Welaka State Forestoffer endless opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy Floridas wild side.
Charming Towns and a Strong Sense of Community
The heart of Putnam County is its people and communities. Towns like Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, and Melrose each have their own unique character, offering the friendliness and warmth that only a small town can provide. These communities are full of family-owned businesses, historic buildings, and locally organized events that bring neighbors together.
Palatka, the county seat, sits along the banks of the St. Johns River. This historic town has been undergoing a quiet revitalization, with art galleries, antique stores, riverfront parks, and cultural events breathing new life into its charming downtown district. The city is known for hosting the annual Blue Crab Festival, which draws thousands of visitors each Memorial Day weekend.
Crescent City, nestled between Crescent Lake and Lake Stella, offers gorgeous waterfront views, a mild climate, and a quiet, small-town lifestyle. Its especially popular with retirees and those looking for a relaxed pace.
Interlachen is a hub for outdoor activities and is known for its access to dozens of small lakes, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing.
Melrose, though partly in neighboring Alachua County, sits near the western edge of Putnam and has a strong artistic community. Its often described as a hidden gem, full of historic homes, art studios, and a growing number of community events.
Opportunities for Growth and Investment
Putnam County is not just a great place to liveits a smart place to invest. As more people move to Florida and housing prices continue to rise in coastal and urban areas, rural counties like Putnam are seeing increased interest from developers and investors.
The county is actively working on expanding infrastructure, improving schools, and attracting new business. With multiple zoning types and flexible land use regulations, many properties are suitable for residential, agricultural, recreational, or mixed-use purposes.
There are opportunities for farming, homesteading, eco-tourism, and even commercial development in certain areas. Whether youre planning to build now or hold land for future use, Putnam offers flexibility and potential thats becoming harder to find elsewhere in Florida.
Family-Friendly Living and Education
Putnam County is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are part of the Putnam County School District, which includes a range of public and charter options. St. Johns River State College, based in Palatka, offers affordable higher education and career training programs.
Families appreciate the safe neighborhoods, open spaces, and slower pace of life. Children can grow up exploring nature, riding bikes on quiet streets, and participating in youth sports or community events.
There are also ample libraries, playgrounds, and public parks throughout the county, creating a wholesome environment for families of all sizes.
Fun Facts About Putnam County
Theres a lot of history and character to discover in Putnam. The county was established in 1849 and is named after Benjamin A. Putnam, a soldier in the Seminole Wars and an early Florida legislator. Palatka was once a bustling port city known as the "Gem of the St. Johns" in the 19th century, shipping citrus and lumber up the river.
The St. Johns River, which cuts through the heart of the county, is one of only a handful of rivers in the world that flows north. This historic waterway has shaped the economy and culture of the region for centuries.
Putnam County is also part of the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway, a 60-mile route through some of the most beautiful and wild landscapes in the state. Its a great place to spot black bears, eagles, and other native wildlife.
Your Slice of Florida Awaits
Whether you're searching for land to build your dream home, looking for a weekend retreat, or planning a future investment, Putnam County offers something thats increasingly rare: space, beauty, and freedomat an affordable price.
Here, you can wake up to the sounds of birds and rustling leaves, watch the sun set over a quiet lake,
FEATURED LISTING
04/22/2025
$7,000
0.23 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 144 Forest St, Georgetown, FL
You Are Approved for Owner Financing! Own Today for Just $199/Month!!
Here is your chance to build on a prime piece of majestic property in Putnam County, Florida. These days its hard to find conveniently located peace, but here you can have it all! Surrounded by Floridas tropical beauty, this property is just what you need and can be yours for just $199 monthly!
From your property, you can easily access activities like hiking, sightseeing, biking, fishing and stargazing just to name a few. Check out nearby attractions like Florida Museum, Lake Broward Park, De Len Springs State Park, United Kingdom Pavilion, Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway, Frontierland and Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area.
Additionally, this residential estate is located close to Palatka, Gainesville, Ocala, Jacksonville and Orlando. When you think it cant get any better, RV camping is allowed, and you have the opportunity to live in your Mobile Home! You also have full creative freedom because there is no HOA! You need to secure this property today, reach out for more info or make me an offer now!
Property Information
State: Florida
County: Putnam
Property Address: 144 FOREST ST, GEORGETOWN,FL,32139
Property APN: 12-13-26-4910-0070-2290
Property Size: 0.23
Terrain: Treed, Flat.
Access: Forest St
HOA Fees: None
Terms:
Cash Price: $7000
Owner Financing: $500 down plus $250 doc fee, then $199 /mo. for 60 months
GPS Coordinates (approximate coordinates)
Center: 29.386637,-81.618073
NW Corner: 29.386728,-81.618282
NE Corner: 29.386735,-81.617859
SW Corner: 29.386522,-81.618278
SE Corner: 29.386529,-81.617854
Discover the Charm and Opportunity of Putnam County, Florida
For anyone dreaming of owning land in a peaceful, beautiful part of Florida that offers both tranquility and opportunity, Putnam County is one of the states best-kept secrets. Located in the northeast region of Florida, Putnam County blends small-town charm with natural beauty, recreational activities, and easy access to some of Floridas most popular cities. Whether you're considering building your forever home, investing in property, or simply finding your own private retreat, land in Putnam County offers incredible value and an unbeatable lifestyle.
With sprawling woodlands, rivers, lakes, and historic towns, this county offers a lifestyle centered around freedom, relaxation, and connection to nature. At the same time, it remains close enough to major urban centers to offer convenience and access to a wide range of services and entertainment.
Heres why so many are setting their sights on Putnam County, and why now is the time to own land in this unique corner of Florida.
Affordable Land and Cost of Living
One of the most attractive features of Putnam County is its affordability. In a time when land prices in many parts of Florida are rising rapidly, Putnam County remains one of the few areas where buyers can still find large, usable lots at reasonable prices. This is a key advantage for individuals who want to build custom homes, establish rural homesteads, or hold onto land as a long-term investment.
In addition to low land prices, the cost of living in Putnam County is well below the national average. Housing costs, property taxes, and everyday expenses such as groceries and utilities are much lower than what youll find in more urbanized parts of the state. This makes Putnam especially appealing for retirees, young families, and those looking for a simpler, more sustainable way of life.
Close to Everything, Yet Peacefully Removed
While Putnam County offers a quiet, rural environment, it is far from isolated. In fact, one of its greatest strengths is its central location, which puts it within comfortable driving distance to several of Floridas most popular cities and attractions.
To the west, Gainesville is only about 35 minutes away. Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville offers a vibrant cultural scene, top-tier healthcare, museums, restaurants, and sporting events. Its a great resource for higher education, employment, and entertainment.
To the north, Jacksonville is about an hours drive. As Floridas largest city, Jacksonville offers major employment hubs, an international airport, a professional sports team, shopping malls, and beaches.
To the east lies St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the U.S. Just a 45-minute drive away, this historic city is full of charm, featuring cobblestone streets, Spanish colonial architecture, museums, and beautiful beaches.
Daytona Beach, with its famous speedway and lively coastal vibe, is just over an hour away. And for those seeking the magic of theme parks, Orlando is about a 90-minute drive south.
Living in Putnam County means you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, while still being close enough to major cities for work, shopping, or weekend adventures.
Natural Beauty and Outdoor Lifestyle
Putnam County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The landscape here is varied and rich with natural featuresfrom the broad, slow-moving waters of the St. Johns River to the wooded trails of state forests and conservation areas.
Boating, fishing, and water recreation are a huge part of life here. The St. Johns River is one of the few rivers in the world that flows north, and it serves as a major attraction for boaters and anglers alike. Lake George, Crescent Lake, and the Rodman Reservoir are also popular destinations for freshwater fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
Hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers will appreciate the Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail, a paved greenway that runs through scenic areas and is ideal for walking, biking, or horseback riding. Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka is another local treasure, offering lush gardens, azalea blooms in the spring, and winding trails through dramatic ravines.
For hunters and campers, the areas public landssuch as Etoniah Creek State Forest and Welaka State Forestoffer endless opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy Floridas wild side.
Charming Towns and a Strong Sense of Community
The heart of Putnam County is its people and communities. Towns like Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, and Melrose each have their own unique character, offering the friendliness and warmth that only a small town can provide. These communities are full of family-owned businesses, historic buildings, and locally organized events that bring neighbors together.
Palatka, the county seat, sits along the banks of the St. Johns River. This historic town has been undergoing a quiet revitalization, with art galleries, antique stores, riverfront parks, and cultural events breathing new life into its charming downtown district. The city is known for hosting the annual Blue Crab Festival, which draws thousands of visitors each Memorial Day weekend.
Crescent City, nestled between Crescent Lake and Lake Stella, offers gorgeous waterfront views, a mild climate, and a quiet, small-town lifestyle. Its especially popular with retirees and those looking for a relaxed pace.
Interlachen is a hub for outdoor activities and is known for its access to dozens of small lakes, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing.
Melrose, though partly in neighboring Alachua County, sits near the western edge of Putnam and has a strong artistic community. Its often described as a hidden gem, full of historic homes, art studios, and a growing number of community events.
Opportunities for Growth and Investment
Putnam County is not just a great place to liveits a smart place to invest. As more people move to Florida and housing prices continue to rise in coastal and urban areas, rural counties like Putnam are seeing increased interest from developers and investors.
The county is actively working on expanding infrastructure, improving schools, and attracting new business. With multiple zoning types and flexible land use regulations, many properties are suitable for residential, agricultural, recreational, or mixed-use purposes.
There are opportunities for farming, homesteading, eco-tourism, and even commercial development in certain areas. Whether youre planning to build now or hold land for future use, Putnam offers flexibility and potential thats becoming harder to find elsewhere in Florida.
Family-Friendly Living and Education
Putnam County is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are part of the Putnam County School District, which includes a range of public and charter options. St. Johns River State College, based in Palatka, offers affordable higher education and career training programs.
Families appreciate the safe neighborhoods, open spaces, and slower pace of life. Children can grow up exploring nature, riding bikes on quiet streets, and participating in youth sports or community events.
There are also ample libraries, playgrounds, and public parks throughout the county, creating a wholesome environment for families of all sizes.
Fun Facts About Putnam County
Theres a lot of history and character to discover in Putnam. The county was established in 1849 and is named after Benjamin A. Putnam, a soldier in the Seminole Wars and an early Florida legislator. Palatka was once a bustling port city known as the "Gem of the St. Johns" in the 19th century, shipping citrus and lumber up the river.
The St. Johns River, which cuts through the heart of the county, is one of only a handful of rivers in the world that flows north. This historic waterway has shaped the economy and culture of the region for centuries.
Putnam County is also part of the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway, a 60-mile route through some of the most beautiful and wild landscapes in the state. Its a great place to spot black bears, eagles, and other native wildlife.
Your Slice of Florida Awaits
Whether you're searching for land to build your dream home, looking for a weekend retreat, or planning a future investment, Putnam County offers s
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$7,000
0.21 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Trenton St, Interlachen, FL
You are approved for owner financing at $199 monthly!
This property in Putnam County Florida could be yours today! Imagine what your life could look like for just $199 monthly:
Outside the window of your home, you can hear the cheerful songs of birds, and the air is cool and refreshing. Each day, you wake up eager to take in the breathtaking natural beauty surrounding you. Close by, vibrant green forests and glistening lakes allow for endless recreational possibilities.
You enjoy the Floridian weather happy with your decision to choose a serene retreat away from the bustling city, yet close enough to enjoy the conveniences of Gainesville, Hawthorne and Ocala.
Thats not all! In your free time you enjoy attractions like Ravine Gardens State Park, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park, Tuscawilla Art Park and more less than an hour away.
Get on the right track to make this happen! Send an offer now!
Property Information
State: Florida
County: Putnam
Property Address: Trenton St, Interlachen, Florida 32148
Property APN: 05-10-24-4927-0070-0060
Property Size: 0.21 Acres
Terrain: Flat, Treed
Access: Fern Ave
Terms:
Cash Price: $7000
Owner Financing: $250 down, $199 / month for 60 months
GPS Coordinates (approximate coordinates) : 29.655750, -81.914846
Discover the Charm and Opportunity of Putnam County, Florida
For anyone dreaming of owning land in a peaceful, beautiful part of Florida that offers both tranquility and opportunity, Putnam County is one of the states best-kept secrets. Located in the northeast region of Florida, Putnam County blends small-town charm with natural beauty, recreational activities, and easy access to some of Floridas most popular cities. Whether you're considering building your forever home, investing in property, or simply finding your own private retreat, land in Putnam County offers incredible value and an unbeatable lifestyle.
With sprawling woodlands, rivers, lakes, and historic towns, this county offers a lifestyle centered around freedom, relaxation, and connection to nature. At the same time, it remains close enough to major urban centers to offer convenience and access to a wide range of services and entertainment.
Heres why so many are setting their sights on Putnam County, and why now is the time to own land in this unique corner of Florida.
Affordable Land and Cost of Living
One of the most attractive features of Putnam County is its affordability. In a time when land prices in many parts of Florida are rising rapidly, Putnam County remains one of the few areas where buyers can still find large, usable lots at reasonable prices. This is a key advantage for individuals who want to build custom homes, establish rural homesteads, or hold onto land as a long-term investment.
In addition to low land prices, the cost of living in Putnam County is well below the national average. Housing costs, property taxes, and everyday expenses such as groceries and utilities are much lower than what youll find in more urbanized parts of the state. This makes Putnam especially appealing for retirees, young families, and those looking for a simpler, more sustainable way of life.
Close to Everything, Yet Peacefully Removed
While Putnam County offers a quiet, rural environment, it is far from isolated. In fact, one of its greatest strengths is its central location, which puts it within comfortable driving distance to several of Floridas most popular cities and attractions.
To the west, Gainesville is only about 35 minutes away. Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville offers a vibrant cultural scene, top-tier healthcare, museums, restaurants, and sporting events. Its a great resource for higher education, employment, and entertainment.
To the north, Jacksonville is about an hours drive. As Floridas largest city, Jacksonville offers major employment hubs, an international airport, a professional sports team, shopping malls, and beaches.
To the east lies St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the U.S. Just a 45-minute drive away, this historic city is full of charm, featuring cobblestone streets, Spanish colonial architecture, museums, and beautiful beaches.
Daytona Beach, with its famous speedway and lively coastal vibe, is just over an hour away. And for those seeking the magic of theme parks, Orlando is about a 90-minute drive south.
Living in Putnam County means you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, while still being close enough to major cities for work, shopping, or weekend adventures.
Natural Beauty and Outdoor Lifestyle
Putnam County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The landscape here is varied and rich with natural featuresfrom the broad, slow-moving waters of the St. Johns River to the wooded trails of state forests and conservation areas.
Boating, fishing, and water recreation are a huge part of life here. The St. Johns River is one of the few rivers in the world that flows north, and it serves as a major attraction for boaters and anglers alike. Lake George, Crescent Lake, and the Rodman Reservoir are also popular destinations for freshwater fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
Hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers will appreciate the Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail, a paved greenway that runs through scenic areas and is ideal for walking, biking, or horseback riding. Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka is another local treasure, offering lush gardens, azalea blooms in the spring, and winding trails through dramatic ravines.
For hunters and campers, the areas public landssuch as Etoniah Creek State Forest and Welaka State Forestoffer endless opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy Floridas wild side.
Charming Towns and a Strong Sense of Community
The heart of Putnam County is its people and communities. Towns like Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, and Melrose each have their own unique character, offering the friendliness and warmth that only a small town can provide. These communities are full of family-owned businesses, historic buildings, and locally organized events that bring neighbors together.
Palatka, the county seat, sits along the banks of the St. Johns River. This historic town has been undergoing a quiet revitalization, with art galleries, antique stores, riverfront parks, and cultural events breathing new life into its charming downtown district. The city is known for hosting the annual Blue Crab Festival, which draws thousands of visitors each Memorial Day weekend.
Crescent City, nestled between Crescent Lake and Lake Stella, offers gorgeous waterfront views, a mild climate, and a quiet, small-town lifestyle. Its especially popular with retirees and those looking for a relaxed pace.
Interlachen is a hub for outdoor activities and is known for its access to dozens of small lakes, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing.
Melrose, though partly in neighboring Alachua County, sits near the western edge of Putnam and has a strong artistic community. Its often described as a hidden gem, full of historic homes, art studios, and a growing number of community events.
Opportunities for Growth and Investment
Putnam County is not just a great place to liveits a smart place to invest. As more people move to Florida and housing prices continue to rise in coastal and urban areas, rural counties like Putnam are seeing increased interest from developers and investors.
The county is actively working on expanding infrastructure, improving schools, and attracting new business. With multiple zoning types and flexible land use regulations, many properties are suitable for residential, agricultural, recreational, or mixed-use purposes.
There are opportunities for farming, homesteading, eco-tourism, and even commercial development in certain areas. Whether youre planning to build now or hold land for future use, Putnam offers flexibility and potential thats becoming harder to find elsewhere in Florida.
Family-Friendly Living and Education
Putnam County is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are part of the Putnam County School District, which includes a range of public and charter options. St. Johns River State College, based in Palatka, offers affordable higher education and career training programs.
Families appreciate the safe neighborhoods, open spaces, and slower pace of life. Children can grow up exploring nature, riding bikes on quiet streets, and participating in youth sports or community events.
There are also ample libraries, playgrounds, and public parks throughout the county, creating a wholesome environment for families of all sizes.
Fun Facts About Putnam County
Theres a lot of history and character to discover in Putnam. The county was established in 1849 and is named after Benjamin A. Putnam, a soldier in the Seminole Wars and an early Florida legislator. Palatka was once a bustling port city known as the "Gem of the St. Johns" in the 19th century, shipping citrus and lumber up the river.
The St. Johns River, which cuts through the heart of the county, is one of only a handful of rivers in the world that flows north. This historic waterway has shaped the economy and culture of the region for centuries.
Putnam County is also part of the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway, a 60-mile route through some of the most beautiful and wild landscapes in the state. Its a great place to spot black bears, eagles, and other native wildlife.
Your Slice of Florida Awaits
Whether you're searching for land to build your dream home, looking for a weekend retreat, or planning a future investment, Putnam County offers something thats increasingly rare: space, beauty, and freedomat an affordable price.
Here, you can wake up to the sounds of birds and rustling leaves, watch the sun set over a quiet lake, and still be within an hours drive of major cities and world-famous beaches. Its a place where you can plant roots, grow a garden, raise a family
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04/22/2025
$9,200
0.22 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Interlachen, FL
This extraordinary 0.22-Acre property on Kitty Ave in Interlachen, FL, offers the perfect opportunity to create your dream home or private retreat, all for just $249 down and $199/Month with 0% interest through seller financing. With no HOA fees and low annual taxes of only $102, this lot is an affordable and desirable choice for those seeking peace and privacy in beautiful Northeast Florida.
Zoned to allow mobile homes, this property gives you the flexibility to build exactly what you envision. And with easy access to a paved road just yards from your lot, you'll enjoy the convenience of modern living without sacrificing the seclusion of your own green, shaded lot. No need to navigate miles of dirt roads.
Nearby, you'll find a variety of exciting attractions perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the beauty of Silver Springs State Park, explore the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park, or embark on an adventure at The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park. Nature lovers will appreciate the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and Tuscawilla Art Park. Plus, nearby cities like Palatka, Keystone Heights, and Ocala offer even more opportunities for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Prefer to pay cash? Reach out to discuss a discounted price and make this rare opportunity yours today. Properties like this don't last long, so act fast before someone else snatches it up.
Property Details
County: Putnam
State: Fl
Apn: 26-09-24-4076-1200-0190
Size: 0.22 Acres
Coordinates: 29.686444, -81.865986
Annual Property Taxes: $102
Cash Price: $9,200
$249 down, $199 /Mo for 60 months
Closing Fee: $249
FEATURED LISTING
04/22/2025
$8,500
0.25 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Crescent City, FL
Big Earth Day Deal! Get 25% Off the Down Payment When You Buy Land This Week!
Looking for a smart investment opportunity in Florida? This 0.25 acre lot in Putnam County offers excellent potential for investors looking to expand their portfolio. Located in a growing area of Florida, this vacant raw land combines practical features with a great location. The property is completely flat, making it ready for development without expensive grading work.
Property highlights:
Direct road access - easy to reach your property
Nearby electricity - simpler and less costly to connect
Semi-dense vegetation - natural privacy without clearing issues
Flat terrain - ready to build with minimal site prep
Mature trees on the property - adds value and shade
Zoned for residential use - build when you're ready
Perfect for mobile homes - faster return on investment
Essential Property Info:
APN: PF 02-10-24-4075-1580-0220
Size: 0.25 Acres
Location: Crescent City, Putnam County, Florida
Subdivision: Crescent Shores Heights
Ideal Uses: Building a home, mobile home placement, RV parking, ATV use, or weekend camping
Nearby Attractions:
Hastings Park: Great for local events and recreation
Rodman Plantation: Explore local history and heritage
Mary Wisham Park: Family-friendly with picnic spots and open space
Lake Lagonda Park: Popular for fishing, boating, and peaceful scenery
Interlachen: A charming town with lakes and outdoor activities
Kenwood Recreation Area: Offers sports facilities and community programs
Two Old Goats Farm & Playtime: An interactive farm experience perfect for all ages
Carl Duval Moore State Forest: Nature lovers' paradise with hiking and wildlife
Orange Springs Park: Relax by natural springs in a shaded picnic area
Rev Limiter Alley: A fun roadside stop with eye-catching murals and sculptures
Purchase Details:
Cash price ONLY: $8,500
Owner Financing: No credit checks, flexible terms, and simple approval process
Putnam County continues to attract interest from people moving to Florida, making this a timely investment. The property's flat landscape means you won't need to spend extra money on land preparation. The semi-dense vegetation and trees provide natural boundaries and privacy while still leaving open areas for building.
The nearby electricity access is a major plus that can save thousands in development costs compared to properties without utilities nearby. Direct road access adds even more value, as you won't need to create expensive private driveways or access roads.
This 0.25 acre lot is particularly well-suited for a mobile home placement, offering a quicker path to rental income or property value increase. The residential zoning gives you flexibility for your investment plans.
Contact us today to learn more about this Putnam County property and take advantage of our limited-time Earth Day special - 25% off your down payment this week only!
FEATURED LISTING
04/22/2025
$7,000
0.21 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 360 Trenton St, Interlachen, FL
You are approved for owner financing at $199 monthly!
The wait is over! If you are ready to build your home or vacation getaway in Putnam County, Florida right now for the low cost of $199 monthly you, my friend, are in the right place!
Start your next chapter surrounded by the fresh air and natural beauty of Florida. This property is conveniently near activities such as biking, camping, fishing, exploring antique shops, or visiting our local festivals!
Everyday can be an adventure when youre located close to attractions like, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, Ravine Gardens State Park, Fort King National Historic Landmark and Orange Springs Park. Theres more, youre just a short trip away from experiencing the magic of Orlando!
Time is running out, send me your best offer today!
Property Information
State: Florida
County: Putnam
Property Address: 360 Trenton St, Interlachen, Florida 32148
Property APN: 05-10-24-4927-0070-0050
Property Size: 0.21 Acres
Terrain: Flat
Access: Trenton St
Terms:
Cash Price: $7,000 or Your best offer!
Owner Financing: $250 down, $199 / month for 60 months
GPS Coordinates (approximate coordinates)
Center: 29.655759, -81.914833
Discover the Charm and Opportunity of Putnam County, Florida
For anyone dreaming of owning land in a peaceful, beautiful part of Florida that offers both tranquility and opportunity, Putnam County is one of the states best-kept secrets. Located in the northeast region of Florida, Putnam County blends small-town charm with natural beauty, recreational activities, and easy access to some of Floridas most popular cities. Whether you're considering building your forever home, investing in property, or simply finding your own private retreat, land in Putnam County offers incredible value and an unbeatable lifestyle.
With sprawling woodlands, rivers, lakes, and historic towns, this county offers a lifestyle centered around freedom, relaxation, and connection to nature. At the same time, it remains close enough to major urban centers to offer convenience and access to a wide range of services and entertainment.
Heres why so many are setting their sights on Putnam County, and why now is the time to own land in this unique corner of Florida.
Affordable Land and Cost of Living
One of the most attractive features of Putnam County is its affordability. In a time when land prices in many parts of Florida are rising rapidly, Putnam County remains one of the few areas where buyers can still find large, usable lots at reasonable prices. This is a key advantage for individuals who want to build custom homes, establish rural homesteads, or hold onto land as a long-term investment.
In addition to low land prices, the cost of living in Putnam County is well below the national average. Housing costs, property taxes, and everyday expenses such as groceries and utilities are much lower than what youll find in more urbanized parts of the state. This makes Putnam especially appealing for retirees, young families, and those looking for a simpler, more sustainable way of life.
Close to Everything, Yet Peacefully Removed
While Putnam County offers a quiet, rural environment, it is far from isolated. In fact, one of its greatest strengths is its central location, which puts it within comfortable driving distance to several of Floridas most popular cities and attractions.
To the west, Gainesville is only about 35 minutes away. Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville offers a vibrant cultural scene, top-tier healthcare, museums, restaurants, and sporting events. Its a great resource for higher education, employment, and entertainment.
To the north, Jacksonville is about an hours drive. As Floridas largest city, Jacksonville offers major employment hubs, an international airport, a professional sports team, shopping malls, and beaches.
To the east lies St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the U.S. Just a 45-minute drive away, this historic city is full of charm, featuring cobblestone streets, Spanish colonial architecture, museums, and beautiful beaches.
Daytona Beach, with its famous speedway and lively coastal vibe, is just over an hour away. And for those seeking the magic of theme parks, Orlando is about a 90-minute drive south.
Living in Putnam County means you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, while still being close enough to major cities for work, shopping, or weekend adventures.
Natural Beauty and Outdoor Lifestyle
Putnam County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The landscape here is varied and rich with natural featuresfrom the broad, slow-moving waters of the St. Johns River to the wooded trails of state forests and conservation areas.
Boating, fishing, and water recreation are a huge part of life here. The St. Johns River is one of the few rivers in the world that flows north, and it serves as a major attraction for boaters and anglers alike. Lake George, Crescent Lake, and the Rodman Reservoir are also popular destinations for freshwater fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
Hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers will appreciate the Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail, a paved greenway that runs through scenic areas and is ideal for walking, biking, or horseback riding. Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka is another local treasure, offering lush gardens, azalea blooms in the spring, and winding trails through dramatic ravines.
For hunters and campers, the areas public landssuch as Etoniah Creek State Forest and Welaka State Forestoffer endless opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy Floridas wild side.
Charming Towns and a Strong Sense of Community
The heart of Putnam County is its people and communities. Towns like Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, and Melrose each have their own unique character, offering the friendliness and warmth that only a small town can provide. These communities are full of family-owned businesses, historic buildings, and locally organized events that bring neighbors together.
Palatka, the county seat, sits along the banks of the St. Johns River. This historic town has been undergoing a quiet revitalization, with art galleries, antique stores, riverfront parks, and cultural events breathing new life into its charming downtown district. The city is known for hosting the annual Blue Crab Festival, which draws thousands of visitors each Memorial Day weekend.
Crescent City, nestled between Crescent Lake and Lake Stella, offers gorgeous waterfront views, a mild climate, and a quiet, small-town lifestyle. Its especially popular with retirees and those looking for a relaxed pace.
Interlachen is a hub for outdoor activities and is known for its access to dozens of small lakes, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing.
Melrose, though partly in neighboring Alachua County, sits near the western edge of Putnam and has a strong artistic community. Its often described as a hidden gem, full of historic homes, art studios, and a growing number of community events.
Opportunities for Growth and Investment
Putnam County is not just a great place to liveits a smart place to invest. As more people move to Florida and housing prices continue to rise in coastal and urban areas, rural counties like Putnam are seeing increased interest from developers and investors.
The county is actively working on expanding infrastructure, improving schools, and attracting new business. With multiple zoning types and flexible land use regulations, many properties are suitable for residential, agricultural, recreational, or mixed-use purposes.
There are opportunities for farming, homesteading, eco-tourism, and even commercial development in certain areas. Whether youre planning to build now or hold land for future use, Putnam offers flexibility and potential thats becoming harder to find elsewhere in Florida.
Family-Friendly Living and Education
Putnam County is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are part of the Putnam County School District, which includes a range of public and charter options. St. Johns River State College, based in Palatka, offers affordable higher education and career training programs.
Families appreciate the safe neighborhoods, open spaces, and slower pace of life. Children can grow up exploring nature, riding bikes on quiet streets, and participating in youth sports or community events.
There are also ample libraries, playgrounds, and public parks throughout the county, creating a wholesome environment for families of all sizes.
Fun Facts About Putnam County
Theres a lot of history and character to discover in Putnam. The county was established in 1849 and is named after Benjamin A. Putnam, a soldier in the Seminole Wars and an early Florida legislator. Palatka was once a bustling port city known as the "Gem of the St. Johns" in the 19th century, shipping citrus and lumber up the river.
The St. Johns River, which cuts through the heart of the county, is one of only a handful of rivers in the world that flows north. This historic waterway has shaped the economy and culture of the region for centuries.
Putnam County is also part of the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway, a 60-mile route through some of the most beautiful and wild landscapes in the state. Its a great place to spot black bears, eagles, and other native wildlife.
Your Slice of Florida Awaits
Whether you're searching for land to build your dream home, looking for a weekend retreat, or planning a future investment, Putnam County offers something thats increasingly rare: space, beauty, and freedomat an affordable price.
Here, you can wake up to the sounds of birds and rustling leaves, watch the sun set over a quiet lake, and still be within an hours drive of major cities and world-famous beaches. Its a place where you can plant roots, grow a garden, raise a family, or simply enjoy a quieter, more meaningful way of life.
Opportunities like this are be
FEATURED LISTING
04/22/2025
$190
0.23 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - Ridgewood Dr, Interlachen, FL
Owner Financing, You're Approved!
Ever dreamed of living where thrill meets tranquility? Look no further Interlachen Lake Estate has exactly what you need! Nestled in a breathtaking setting, this 0.23-acre lot in Putnam County, Florida, offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home. With its elevated, level, wooded terrain, this property combines natural beauty with a serene atmosphere. Just a short drive from Palatka and Keystone Heights, you'll enjoy easy access to city amenities while still embracing the peacefulness of rural life.
Looking for adventure? While you're nearby, you can enjoy thrilling experiences like Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway, The Simpsons Ride, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter for an adrenaline-packed day. You're also close to Harry P. Leu Gardens, famous for its tropical gardens and engaging museum. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this property offers the perfect balance. Don't miss out on this rare find, message me today for more information!
Property Info:
Parcel number: 37-13-27-7063-1140-0170
Property Address: Ridgewood Dr, Interlachen, FL 32139 - Putnam County
County: Putnam, FL
Acres: 0.23
GPS Coordinates: 2937'8.9"N,8154'54.44"W
Pricing:
Only $199 down, plus $150 closing fee and $190 monthly for 54 months
Or
Cash Price: $9,900
FEATURED LISTING
04/22/2025
$190
0.2 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 306 Maryland Avenue, Hawthorne, FL
Embalmed in the naturalistic scene of rare beauty lies the Interlachen Lakes Estate in the Putnam County of Florida. This property 0.2-acre has a remarkable treed terrain and flat surface perfect for building your home! With cities such as Palatka and Keystone Heights nearby, you wont have to worry about stocking up on much needed amenities. Take a refreshing stroll through the lines of trees towering in sight and soak in the greatness of the sun.
Located only a few minutes from St Johns River Center and Keystone Beach/Geneva Jungle, here you'll get to enjoy the rare beauty of the wetlands with your family! If you're looking for something else, take a trip to the freshly scented parks close to you- Melrose Heritage Park and Little Orange Creek Nature Park known for its amazing picnics and playground area. Don't forget to bring your dog/s too, as the parks are animal friendly and the perfect place for them to take their daily walks. This jewel in the Putnam County is sure to keep you on your toes! Your very own haven! Message me for more info!
Property Info:
Parcel ID: 11-10-23-9300-0020-0050
Acres: 0.2
County: Putnam
State: Florida
GPS Coordinates: 2938'17.57"N,8158'0.33"W
Pricing:
$199 down, plus $150 closing fee and $190 monthly for 54 months
OR
Cash Price: $9,900
FEATURED LISTING
04/22/2025
$20,000
0.44 ac.
ACTIVE
Putnam County - 809 Creager Avenue, Interlachen, FL
You are approved for owner financing at $449 monthly!
Live the Florida dream on two prime 0.44-acre lots in Putnam County, Florida, for the price of one! This residential property is great for your dream home, mobile home or even tent camping! This area is a playground for your adventurous spirit as it is surrounded by activities. Boating, fishing, birdwatching, visiting historical sites and local festivals, kayaking or canoeing just to name a few
Enjoy access to Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, Gainesville, and more a short trip away. Shopping, entertainment, dining, and adventure are just mere minutes away with attractions like The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park, Gatorland, Tuscawilla Park, Discovery Cove, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, SeaWorld Orlando, Ravine Gardens State Park, and Castillo de San Marcos National Monument close by.
Just $449 monthly to immerse yourself in a peaceful paradise with winding rivers and lush forests, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy boating, fishing, and kayaking in Floridas tranquil waters. No HOA, so you have complete freedom on your property! Message me now and own both lots now!
Property Information
State: Florida
County: PUTNAM
Property APN: 24-09-24-4075-0360-0230 and 24-09-24-4075-0360-0140
Property Size: 0.44 Acres
Pricing:
Cash Price: $20,000
Down Payment: $225
Doc fee: $249
Term:60 months
Monthly payment: $449
Location:
24-09-24-4075-0360-0230
Address: 809 Creager Ave Interlachen, Florida 32148-2928
Latitude 29.697275
Longitude -81.848481
24-09-24-4075-0360-0140
Address: 808 Norman Ave, Interlachen, FL 32148
Latitude 29.697272
Longitude -81.848874
Discover the Charm and Opportunity of Putnam County, Florida
For anyone dreaming of owning land in a peaceful, beautiful part of Florida that offers both tranquility and opportunity, Putnam County is one of the states best-kept secrets. Located in the northeast region of Florida, Putnam County blends small-town charm with natural beauty, recreational activities, and easy access to some of Floridas most popular cities. Whether you're considering building your forever home, investing in property, or simply finding your own private retreat, land in Putnam County offers incredible value and an unbeatable lifestyle.
With sprawling woodlands, rivers, lakes, and historic towns, this county offers a lifestyle centered around freedom, relaxation, and connection to nature. At the same time, it remains close enough to major urban centers to offer convenience and access to a wide range of services and entertainment.
Heres why so many are setting their sights on Putnam County, and why now is the time to own land in this unique corner of Florida.
Affordable Land and Cost of Living
One of the most attractive features of Putnam County is its affordability. In a time when land prices in many parts of Florida are rising rapidly, Putnam County remains one of the few areas where buyers can still find large, usable lots at reasonable prices. This is a key advantage for individuals who want to build custom homes, establish rural homesteads, or hold onto land as a long-term investment.
In addition to low land prices, the cost of living in Putnam County is well below the national average. Housing costs, property taxes, and everyday expenses such as groceries and utilities are much lower than what youll find in more urbanized parts of the state. This makes Putnam especially appealing for retirees, young families, and those looking for a simpler, more sustainable way of life.
Close to Everything, Yet Peacefully Removed
While Putnam County offers a quiet, rural environment, it is far from isolated. In fact, one of its greatest strengths is its central location, which puts it within comfortable driving distance to several of Floridas most popular cities and attractions.
To the west, Gainesville is only about 35 minutes away. Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville offers a vibrant cultural scene, top-tier healthcare, museums, restaurants, and sporting events. Its a great resource for higher education, employment, and entertainment.
To the north, Jacksonville is about an hours drive. As Floridas largest city, Jacksonville offers major employment hubs, an international airport, a professional sports team, shopping malls, and beaches.
To the east lies St. Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the U.S. Just a 45-minute drive away, this historic city is full of charm, featuring cobblestone streets, Spanish colonial architecture, museums, and beautiful beaches.
Daytona Beach, with its famous speedway and lively coastal vibe, is just over an hour away. And for those seeking the magic of theme parks, Orlando is about a 90-minute drive south.
Living in Putnam County means you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, while still being close enough to major cities for work, shopping, or weekend adventures.
Natural Beauty and Outdoor Lifestyle
Putnam County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The landscape here is varied and rich with natural featuresfrom the broad, slow-moving waters of the St. Johns River to the wooded trails of state forests and conservation areas.
Boating, fishing, and water recreation are a huge part of life here. The St. Johns River is one of the few rivers in the world that flows north, and it serves as a major attraction for boaters and anglers alike. Lake George, Crescent Lake, and the Rodman Reservoir are also popular destinations for freshwater fishing, kayaking, and wildlife watching.
Hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers will appreciate the Palatka-to-St. Augustine State Trail, a paved greenway that runs through scenic areas and is ideal for walking, biking, or horseback riding. Ravine Gardens State Park in Palatka is another local treasure, offering lush gardens, azalea blooms in the spring, and winding trails through dramatic ravines.
For hunters and campers, the areas public landssuch as Etoniah Creek State Forest and Welaka State Forestoffer endless opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy Floridas wild side.
Charming Towns and a Strong Sense of Community
The heart of Putnam County is its people and communities. Towns like Palatka, Interlachen, Crescent City, and Melrose each have their own unique character, offering the friendliness and warmth that only a small town can provide. These communities are full of family-owned businesses, historic buildings, and locally organized events that bring neighbors together.
Palatka, the county seat, sits along the banks of the St. Johns River. This historic town has been undergoing a quiet revitalization, with art galleries, antique stores, riverfront parks, and cultural events breathing new life into its charming downtown district. The city is known for hosting the annual Blue Crab Festival, which draws thousands of visitors each Memorial Day weekend.
Crescent City, nestled between Crescent Lake and Lake Stella, offers gorgeous waterfront views, a mild climate, and a quiet, small-town lifestyle. Its especially popular with retirees and those looking for a relaxed pace.
Interlachen is a hub for outdoor activities and is known for its access to dozens of small lakes, ideal for boating, swimming, and fishing.
Melrose, though partly in neighboring Alachua County, sits near the western edge of Putnam and has a strong artistic community. Its often described as a hidden gem, full of historic homes, art studios, and a growing number of community events.
Opportunities for Growth and Investment
Putnam County is not just a great place to liveits a smart place to invest. As more people move to Florida and housing prices continue to rise in coastal and urban areas, rural counties like Putnam are seeing increased interest from developers and investors.
The county is actively working on expanding infrastructure, improving schools, and attracting new business. With multiple zoning types and flexible land use regulations, many properties are suitable for residential, agricultural, recreational, or mixed-use purposes.
There are opportunities for farming, homesteading, eco-tourism, and even commercial development in certain areas. Whether youre planning to build now or hold land for future use, Putnam offers flexibility and potential thats becoming harder to find elsewhere in Florida.
Family-Friendly Living and Education
Putnam County is a wonderful place to raise a family. The schools are part of the Putnam County School District, which includes a range of public and charter options. St. Johns River State College, based in Palatka, offers affordable higher education and career training programs.
Families appreciate the safe neighborhoods, open spaces, and slower pace of life. Children can grow up exploring nature, riding bikes on quiet streets, and participating in youth sports or community events.
There are also ample libraries, playgrounds, and public parks throughout the county, creating a wholesome environment for families of all sizes.
Fun Facts About Putnam County
Theres a lot of history and character to discover in Putnam. The county was established in 1849 and is named after Benjamin A. Putnam, a soldier in the Seminole Wars and an early Florida legislator. Palatka was once a bustling port city known as the "Gem of the St. Johns" in the 19th century, shipping citrus and lumber up the river.
The St. Johns River, which cuts through the heart of the county, is one of only a handful of rivers in the world that flows north. This historic waterway has shaped the economy and culture of the region for centuries.
Putnam County is also part of the Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway, a 60-mile route through some of the most beautiful and wild landscapes in the state. Its a great place to spot black bears, eagles, and other native wildlife.
Your Slice of Florida Awaits
Whether you're searching for land to build your dream home, looking for a weekend retreat, or planning a future investment, Putnam Co
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