Property ID: FLPutnam121226273000004930
1.05 Wooded Acres in Welaka, Florida – Shady Homesite Near the St. Johns River, Mobile Homes Welcome
Putnam, Florida
1.05
Residential, Agricultural, Hybrid Zoning
Manufactured Homes Allowed, Mobile Homes Allowed, Modular Homes Allowed, Recreational Use
Description
Own 1.05 acres of shady, treed land at 205 Pear St in the quiet riverside town of Welaka, Florida. Zoned AG (Agriculture), this parcel is ready for your future house, and mobile homes are allowed too. It sits outside the FEMA 1% annual chance floodplain (Flood Zone X), at about 55 - 60 ft elevation, so flood insurance is typically not required.
Access is via Pear St, a privately maintained dirt road. Electricity is available from Florida Power & Light, water would be by well or cistern, a septic system would need to be installed, and propane is the gas option. Annual property taxes are only about $242. RVs are not allowed for living in Putnam County.
Minutes from the St. Johns River for fishing, boating and kayaking, and close to Lake George, the Ocala National Forest, Crescent City and Palatka – about 1.5 hours to Jacksonville and Orlando.
Cash Price: $24,900 plus $249 doc fee
Owner Financing (0% interest, no credit check): $449 down plus $249 doc fee, then $395/month for 84 months ($375 land payment + $20 property tax). Owner-finance price $31,949.
Property Details
APN: 12-12-26-2730-0000-4930
Size: 1.05 acres (approx. 45,835 sq ft)
Address: 205 Pear St, Welaka, FL 32193 (Putnam County)
Legal: Tract 493, Forest Hills Estates (unrecorded), Sec 12 Twn 12S Rng 26E
Zoning: AG (Agriculture) – house or mobile home allowed
Flood Zone: X (outside 1% annual chance floodplain)
Elevation: 55 - 60 ft
Terrain: Treed
Access: Pear St (dirt road, privately maintained)
Annual Taxes: $242 (2025); no back taxes
GPS Center: 29.461680328029026, -81.63527236342289
Price: $24,900 cash, or $449 down + $249 doc fee and $395/mo for 84 months (includes property tax), 0% interest
Location
FLPutnam121226273000004930
205 Pear St
Welaka
Florida
32193
Putnam
29.461680328029026, -81.63527236342289
NW Corner: 29.4620953498772, -81.6355199467639 NE Corner: 29.462103659579, -81.6350480262695 SE Corner: 29.4612652960164, -81.6350251192748 SW Corner: 29.4612569960215, -81.6354963545131
The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park, Silver Springs State Park, St Johns River Center, Orange Springs Park, Ravine Gardens State Park, Castillo de San Marcos National Monument. Closest highways: US HWY-17, RT-19. Major cities: Gainesville, Ocala, Tampa, Orlando, Jacksonville.
Property Specifics
12-12-26-2730-0000-4930
242
None known (Putnam County does not regulate, enforce or track HOAs or POAs)
Forest Hills Estates (Tract 493, unrecorded)
Tract 493, Forest Hills Estates (unrec)
Property Characteristics
1.05
Rectangle
Flat
55 - 60 ft
Treed and flat
Dirt
Yes – Pear St (dirt road, privately maintained)
150 ft x 291 ft
Zone X – Outside 1% annual chance floodplain (lower risk); insurance typically not required.
Building Information
READ THIS: We are not the Planning & Zoning department and while we try to answer common questions about what the property can be used for, we can't provide a yes or no answer for every circumstance. Below we provide helpful contact information to complete due diligence. Land Of My Own or its affiliates make no warranty or guarantee, either expressed or implied relative to usability, the exact location, desirability, or usefulness of the properties or boundary lines of the properties. Buyer is solely responsible for determining the condition of the property, the physical aspects of the land, its geographical location, accessibility, and correct acreage. All information contained herein is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer is required to complete Buyer's own due diligence prior to purchasing any property from Land Of My Own or its affiliates.
AG Agricultural (Allows homes and mobile homes)
READ THIS: We are not the Planning & Zoning department and while we try to answer common questions about what the property can be used for, we can't provide a yes or no answer for every circumstance. Below we provide helpful contact information to complete due diligence. Land Of My Own or its affiliates make no warranty or guarantee, either expressed or implied relative to usability, the exact location, desirability, or usefulness of the properties or boundary lines of the properties. Buyer is solely responsible for determining the condition of the property, the physical aspects of the land, its geographical location, accessibility, and correct acreage. All information contained herein is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer is required to complete Buyer's own due diligence prior to purchasing any property from Land Of My Own or its affiliates.
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House. Mobile homes are allowed in AG zoning.
Putnam County Zoning: (386) 329-0491
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Call County
No
No
Allowable Uses
No
No
No
Only once there is a home on the property (max 14 consecutive or 60 non-consecutive days)
Fishing, Sightseeing, Off-Roading, Stargazing, Hiking, Photography, Bird Watching
Water
None – well or cistern
Well or cistern. Contact Putnam County Environmental Health at (386) 326-7189.
Yes
Yes (cistern)
Sewer, Septic or Other
No
Yes – septic must be installed. Contact Putnam County Environmental Health at (386) 326-7189.
Electricity
No – available from Florida Power & Light
Contact Florida Power & Light at 1-800-226-5885.
Contact County
Yes
Contact County
Gas
No – propane
Yes – Suburban Propane (904) 829-5623
Contact information
Email: paul@landofmyown.com or Call: (866) 309-2578