Folkston Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to Folkston, Georgia—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Charlton County. Known for its warm Southern hospitality and picturesque landscapes, Folkston is a charming small town that offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit. With its rich history and vibrant culture, this quaint town is an ideal place to call home.

Folkston is renowned for its beautiful natural surroundings, including the stunning Okefenokee Swamp, which provides endless opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy hiking, bird watching, or simply soaking in the serene beauty of nature, Folkston has it all. The town is also conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to access nearby cities while enjoying the peaceful lifestyle of a small town.

For those seeking a sense of security and exclusivity, Folkston boasts several gated communities that offer an array of beautiful homes designed for modern living. These gated neighborhoods provide residents with privacy, enhanced security, and a strong sense of community. Imagine coming home to a stunning property surrounded by lush landscaping and friendly neighbors, all within a safe and serene environment.

Homes in these gated communities often feature spacious layouts, contemporary designs, and luxurious amenities, making them perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to enjoy a higher quality of life. With the charm of Folkston and the added benefits of gated living, you can experience the best of both worlds. Discover your dream home in Folkston today, where comfort meets community in a truly enchanting setting.

Newest Folkston Homes with Gated Community Features

$50,000

10789246 MLS

Beautiful waterfront homesite on the St. Marys River in Folkston, GA! Enjoy access to both Lake Deborah and the St. Marys River, complete with a community boat ramp and floating dock. Perfect for boating, fishing, and enjoying nature. Abundant wildlife, scenic roads for walking, biking, and golf cart rides, plus easy access to the Okefenokee Swamp and Folkston's famous train-watching attractions. Conveniently located 25 minutes from Kings Bay, 30 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport, and 45 minutes from Downtown Jacksonville. Bring your builder seller is motivated and welcomes all offers!

415 Lake Deborah Drive, Folkston

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams First Coast.

$95,900

10791980 MLS

RARE FIND...WATERFRONT LOT ON THE SAINT MARYS RIVER. IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR SPACE, NATURAL BEAUTY AND WATER ACCESS THIS PROPERTY IS PERFECT FOR YOU. BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME ON THIS BEAUTIFUL WOODED 3.6 ACRE LOT LOCATED IN THE DESIRABLE,GATED COMMUNITY OF BLACK RIVER LOCATED ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF FOLKSTON, GA. PERFECT BALANCE OF PRIVACY, NATURE, COMMUNITY BOAT RAMP AND FLOATING DOCK, PERFECT FOR LAUNCHING YOUR BOAT AND SPENDING A DAY ON THE WATER. IF YOU LOVE THE OUTDOORS, THIS COMMUNITY IS PERFECT FOR WALKING, BIKING OR TAKING YOUR GOLF CART FOR A SENIC RIDE. WILDLIFE IS ABUNDANT HERE. YOU ARE LOCATED ABOUT 25 MINUTES TO NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE KINGS BAY, 30 MINUTES TO JACKSONVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND ROUGHLY45 MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE.

003 Janells River Drive, Folkston

Listing courtesy of Watson Realty Corp.

$39,999

10620185 MLS

Look at this beautiful 1 Acre piece Ready for your dream home. It is in a gated community of Black River Landing. Private Boat ramp with floating dock (Community members use only).Just outside of Folkston convenient for shopping and restaurants. 40 minute drive to Jacksonville fl.

12 Buchanan Landing Drive, Folkston

Listing courtesy of Dual State Real Estate.

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