Beautiful Lot at Paved Road

Beautiful Lot at Paved Road

Situated in West Lake Gardens, a quiet residential community set between Interlachen and Hawthorne in the heart of Putnam County, this lot sits right on a paved road — a feature that sets it apart from many rural properties in the region. The surrounding landscape is classic North Central Florida: rolling pine flatwoods, small lakes, and open sky, with the kind of quiet that has become genuinely hard to find within an hour of Gainesville. This is the spot for someone who wants the rural lifestyle without sacrificing road access.

Lochloosa Lake — a 5,700-acre designated fish management area and one of North Florida's premier bass and bream fisheries — is the star of the broader area, about 12 miles south. It offers excellent fishing year-round from public boat ramps, a popular fishing pier on Burnt Island, and access to the adjacent Lochloosa Wildlife Management Area for hiking, canoeing, and wildlife viewing. Closer to the property, Santa Fe Lake is 8 miles to the northwest, a favorite for boating and relaxing on the water, with the Santa Fe River beyond it for kayaking and swimming.

Hawthorne is 7 miles away for everyday needs. Gainesville — home to the University of Florida, UF Health Shands, and a thriving arts and food scene — is just 21 miles west, making this one of the more conveniently situated rural parcels in Putnam County. Palatka is 21 miles east on US-17. The corridor between Hawthorne and Gainesville is drawing growing interest from buyers who want affordable land within a realistic commute.

This lot is in West Lake Gardens, Block 16, Lot 9. It is zoned R-2 (Mixed Residential). No HOA fees apply.

• 7 miles to Hawthorne, FL
• 8 miles to Santa Fe Lake
• 12 miles to Lochloosa Lake
• 21 miles to Gainesville, FL
• 21 miles to Palatka, FL

LAND DETAILS
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• Address: 463 Baden Powell Rd, Hawthorne FL 32640
• Subdivision: West Lake Gardens, Block 16, Lot 9
• Parcel ID (APN): 11-10-23-9306-0160-0090
• GPS Coordinates: 29.637409, -81.978103

• Zoning: R-2 (Mixed Residential)

• HOA Fees: None
• Size: 0.1 acres, 40 x 110 ft
• Terrain: Flat
• Access: Baden Powell Rd
• Conveyance: Special Warranty Deed
• Taxes: $44.41 per year
• Elevation: 157 feet

• Utilities:
• Water would be by well
• Sewer would be by Septic
• Electricity by connection to power line directly across the street

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PRICED LOW FOR QUICK SALE

I am flexible and can make this fit any budget. Can be sold on terms for

• $149 down + $110 x 48 mo
• $149 down + $136 x 36 mo
• $149 down + $189 x 24 mo

This is a fully amortized loan with no prepayment penalty and NO CREDIT CHECK. These numbers ALREADY INCLUDE property taxes and a $10/mo loan servicing fee! Additional one-time document fee.

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You are welcome to visit the property at any time. There's no appointment required. Don't hesitate to ask any questions below.
Pictures are of the actual property or of the sights in the miles.
Buyers are advised to contact the Putnam County Office in Palatka, FL for land use information, building permits, etc.

County Contact Information:

• For ownership verification call the Putnam County Property Appraiser at (386) 329-0286
• For land use information call Planning & Zoning at (386) 329-0307
or go to https://www.putnam-fl.gov/departments/development-services/planning-and-zoning/zoning/

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✓ Secure yourself a piece of land for your dream home!
✓ Peaceful living and outdoor adventures await!!

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