$849,000
(PARCEL 1) E HILLSBOROUGH Avenue, Florahome, FL 32140, Florahome, FL 32140
Metes & Bounds
- Price
- $849,000
- Beds / Baths
- 0 / 0
- Living area
- 0 sqft
- Year built
- 0
- Type
- Land
- Lot
- 55.54 ac
- Garage
- 0
- HOA
- None
- CDD
- No
- Flood zone
- Unknown
- County
- Putnam
- Days on market
- 169
55.54 +/- acres in peaceful & tranquil setting of Florahome, with 960 +/- ft of frontage on Georges Lake & 2,000 +/- ft of frontage on paved E. Hillsborough Ave; plus you're right next to George's Lake public boat ramp. George's Lake is an 820-acre lake that can accommodate fishing, skiing, & jet skis. Have access from both Boat Ramp Rd & E. Hillsborough Ave, w/potential access from Lakeside Hills S/D. Known for its small-town charm, Florahome is one of the best kept secrets. Build your dream home or that weekend getaway you've always wanted. Feel tucked away in your private oasis, yet have an easy commute to major cities, w/approx. 36 miles to Gainesville, 23 miles to Palatka, 27 miles to Starke, 20 miles to the First Coast Expressway Toll Rd, & less than 50 miles from St. Augustine & Jacksonville. Property is also near the Ocala to Osceola Wildlife Corridor (O2O) - a 100 mile long passageway that connects the Ocala National Forest to the Osceola National Forest. Don't miss out!
What to check on this one
- Verify flood zone designation for 55.54 acres & waterfront Georges Lake frontage.
- Confirm wetlands delineation & Army Corps permitting requirements for development.
- Obtain survey; verify 960 ft lake frontage & 2,000 ft road frontage claims.
- Check Putnam County zoning; confirm build eligibility & setback/environmental restrictions.
- Verify access rights: boat ramp, E. Hillsborough Ave, Lakeside Hills subdivision.
- Review septic/well feasibility study for 55-acre parcel before purchase.
Flagged from the listing itself — not an inspection, and no substitute for one. Bring these to the showing.
What this home really costs per month
Loan $679,200 at 6.75% · 30 yr
Not a loan quote. Rate, insurance, and tax are stated assumptions — a lender and an insurance agent give real numbers. Homestead exemption lowers taxes after you file.
Listing courtesy of COLDWELL BANKER BEN BATES INC. Data via realMLS (Northeast Florida MLS), updated Aug 14, 2026, 8:49 PM.
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