Folkston Land for Sale

Nestled in the heart of Charlton County, Folkston, Georgia, is a charming small town that beautifully blends Southern hospitality with breathtaking natural landscapes. Known as the gateway to the Okefenokee Swamp, Folkston offers residents and visitors alike a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. With its rich history, friendly community, and vibrant local culture, it’s no wonder that Folkston is becoming a sought-after destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

If you’re considering a move or investment in this picturesque area, you’re in luck! There’s an array of land for sale that provides the perfect canvas for your dream home, vacation retreat, or investment property. With sprawling plots set against the backdrop of lush greenery and serene waterways, you’ll find the ideal setting to build the life you've always envisioned. Whether you prefer a secluded lot surrounded by nature or a property with easy access to local amenities, Folkston has something to offer everyone.

Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, exploring the nearby trails, or taking a leisurely stroll through the historic downtown area, filled with quaint shops and delightful eateries. With a welcoming community and a slower pace of life, Folkston is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of this enchanting town—explore the available land for sale today and start your journey to a fulfilling life in Folkston, Georgia!

Newest Folkston Land for Sale

$54,900

1660344 MLS

Build the home you've been dreaming about on this 3.39-acre homesite at 140 Josh & Scott Way in the gated Black River community of Folkston, GA. With plenty of room to spread out, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, nature, and neighborhood living. Residents of Black River enjoy access to Lake Deborah and the St. Marys River, complete with a community boat ramp and floating dock-perfect for launching your boat and spending the day on the water. The neighborhood is ideal for those who love the outdoors, whether it's walking, biking, or taking a golf cart ride through the scenic surroundings. Wildlife is part of everyday life here, with deer and turkey often spotted throughout the community. Despite the peaceful setting, you're still conveniently located about 25 minutes from Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, 30 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport, and roughly 45 minutes to downtown Jacksonville. If you're looking for space, natural beauty, and water access, this property offers an incredible opportunity to create your own retreat.

140 Josh And Scott Way, Folkston

$99,000

1654768 MLS

Quiet Location with Easy Access to Kingsland, Folkston & I-95This unique property sits roughly halfway between Hwy 17 and US 1, offering a peaceful setting just minutes from Kingsland, Folkston, and I-95. If you're looking to build a home or need space for hunting or recreation, this could be the perfect fit. Enjoy privacy and room to spread out, while still being close to major routes for commuting or weekend trips. Come take a look—this one might be exactly what you’ve been searching for!

Brewton Rd, Folkston

$130,000

1659574 MLS

Welcome to Lot 29 in Black River Subdivision, Phase 3, located on Janells River Drive in Folkston, Georgia. This impressive 12.1-acre wooded homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and community amenities within a gated riverfront neighborhood. Positioned at the end of a cul-de-sac, the property enjoys minimal close-proximity neighbors, creating a peaceful, secluded setting ideal for your custom home or private retreat.Black River is an underdeveloped community, giving it a serene, sanctuary-like feel where nature truly shines. Wildlife is abundant: expect to see deer, wild turkey, waterfowl, and more right from your own property. The true showstopper is the St. Marys River, featuring white sandbars, towering cypress trees draped in Spanish moss, and direct access to the natural wonders connecting to the Okefenokee Swamp.Residents enjoy access to a 60-foot community dock, concrete boat ramp, ample trailer parking, and a charming community park on Lake Deborah, perfect for fishing, paddling, or simply unwinding by the water. The neighborhood is ideal for walking, biking, horseback riding, or leisurely golf cart rides.Conveniently located just south of Folkston and right near the Georgia/Florida state line, this property is perfect for buyers working in Florida while enjoying Georgia’s favorable property taxes. You’re approximately 25 minutes from Kings Bay, 30 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport, and 45 minutes from downtown Jacksonville.Photos truly don’t do this property justice—this is a must-see opportunity to experience the peace, beauty, and lifestyle that Black River has to offer.

Janells River Rd, Folkston

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