Peaceful Setting Near Gainesville
Discover the charm of small-town living with this 0.64-acre buildable lot in Interlachen Lakes Estates, located in Putnam County, Florida. This wooded parcel offers both privacy and potentialperfect for retirees looking to settle down in a peaceful community surrounded by Floridas natural beauty, yet still close to essential amenities.
Key Features
-Location: Interlachen, FL Putnam County
- Size: 0.64 acre (approx. 89.5 ft x 399 ft)
- Zoning: R2 Residential buildable for single-family, modular, or manufactured homes
- Access: Yawn Avenue (dirt road) with quick access to HWY 20
- Utilities: Electricity nearby (Clay Electric Cooperative), requires well and septic
- Terrain: Level, wooded lot with good elevation (88 ft)
- Flood Zone: No not within flood zone or wetlands
Nearby: Interlachen Jr/Sr High School, Hitchcocks Market, Circle K, and Ravine Gardens State Park
Low Taxes: Only $91.99 per year no HOA or POA
Property Advantages
This Interlachen land for sale is zoned R2 Residential, making it ideal for building a single-family home, modular home, or manufactured residence. With a minimum build size of just 600 sq ft, its perfect for downsizing or creating a cozy retirement retreat. The property sits on a wooded, flat terraineasy to clear and developand lies outside flood and wetland areas, ensuring a straightforward construction process.
Utilities are simple to set up: electric service is available nearby from Clay Electric Cooperative, while a private well and septic system can be installed according to your design preferences. Propane is used for gas, and the county provides waste management services.
Area Highlights
Located off Yawn Avenue in the peaceful Interlachen Lakes Estates, this parcel combines rural tranquility with convenient proximity to daily necessities. Youre just a few minutes from HWY 20, providing easy access to Gainesville for shopping, dining, and medical care. Locally, youll find Hitchcocks Market, Dollar General, and Exxon for everyday needs, while Ravine Gardens State Park and Collins Lakeside Hideaway offer outdoor recreation and scenic beauty.
This part of Putnam County is known for its relaxed pace, tree-lined roads, and welcoming communityideal for retirees seeking a slower lifestyle without isolation.
Potential Uses
- Build a primary or retirement home surrounded by nature
- Develop a modular or manufactured residence
- Create a small homestead or garden space
- Hold as a long-term investment property
- The R2 zoning allows flexible use while preserving the residential character of the neighborhood.
Practical Details
The lots dimensions (approximately 89 ft x 399 ft) offer plenty of space for a comfortable home layout, garage, or small workshop. The sandy-loam Florida soil supports vegetation and landscaping, while the gentle elevation helps with drainage. With no HOA or restrictive covenants, youll have full freedom to design your property your way.
Investment Value
Interlachen and greater Putnam County have seen consistent growth as more retirees and families seek affordable land within driving distance of major Florida cities. Comparable parcels in this area are appreciating steadily, making this property a solid long-term investment. Whether you plan to build soon or buy now and develop later, this 0.64-acre lot offers genuine affordability and future potential in one of Floridas most promising rural markets.
Pricing
- Discounted Cash Price: $21,123
- Owner Financing: $470 down $383/month 60 months
Start your next chapter in Interlachen, Florida, where peace, privacy, and potential meet. Whether youre planning a forever home or a long-term investment, this land offers the flexibility and value youve been searching for.
Call or text Persistent Real Estate today to secure this property before its gone!
