Charlton County Real Estate

Charlton County Real Estate

Charlton County: A Hidden Gem in Folkston, Georgia

Nestled in the heart of Folkston, Georgia, Charlton County is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. Located in the southeastern part of the United States, this county is a haven for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque place to call home.

Charlton County is known for its stunning landscapes, boasting an abundance of lush forests, pristine rivers, and scenic parks. With its close proximity to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, residents can enjoy endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and bird-watching.

The county seat of Folkston is a welcoming community that embraces its rich history and Southern heritage. The downtown area is filled with quaint shops, local eateries, and historic buildings, offering a charming backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The annual Folkston Funnel Festival celebrates the town's unique position as a major train-watching destination, attracting train enthusiasts from all over the country.

For those looking to settle down in Charlton County, the real estate market offers a variety of options. From spacious single-family homes with large yards to cozy cottages nestled in the woods, there is something to suit every lifestyle and budget. The affordable cost of living and low crime rate make Charlton County an attractive choice for families and retirees alike.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, Charlton County in Folkston, Georgia, offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and Southern charm. Come and discover why this hidden gem is a sought-after destination for those looking to call it home.

Newest Listings in Charlton County

$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10811912 MLS
Step back in time and discover a true piece of Folkston, GA history at 400 First Street. Built in 1900, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has stood as a witness to more than a century of memories and community growth. Rich with character, it offers an incredible opportunity for those who appreciate historic architecture and the timeless craftsmanship of a bygone era. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors that showcase the home's enduring quality, along with what is believed to be an original cast-iron clawfoot bathtub, adding to its authentic historic appeal. There are four fireplaces in this beautiful home, the living room fireplace is operational, the other three are decorative. Over the years, the home has benefited from numerous updates while still retaining much of its original charm and personality. While the property could benefit from additional TLC and restoration, it presents an outstanding opportunity to preserve and enhance a home filled with history. Whether you're looking for a unique primary residence, an investment property, or a restoration project, this home offers the chance to make your own mark on one of Folkston's historic treasures. Being sold AS-IS, this is more than just a home-it's an opportunity to own a piece of Folkston's past and write the next chapter in its remarkable story.

400 First Street, Folkston

Listing courtesy of BHHS Hodnett Cooper RealEstate.

$225,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10811335 MLS
Preview this beautifully updated home, where laminate flooring flows seamlessly throughout, providing a clean and modern feel. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, a contemporary backsplash, and stylish tile flooring. For added convenience, the washer and dryer are included. The spacious living room features a vaulted ceiling that creates an open and airy atmosphere. A cozy wood-burning fireplace is the perfect centerpiece for relaxing evenings. Outside, you'll love the large corner lot that offers plenty of space. This home also provides the peace of mind of a new roof installed in 2019, and a location with no HOA or flood zone. This is a great opportunity for anyone seeking a move-in ready home with modern updates and a desirable location.

145 Maplehurst Drive, Folkston

Listing courtesy of Coastal Roots Realty.

$99,900
10802423 MLS
Opportunity to own acreage along State Route 252 in Charlton County, just minutes from Folkston - the "Gateway to the Okefenokee." This property spans both sides of GA-252, offering flexibility for a homesite, recreational retreat, or investment hold in a growing corner of South Georgia. Enjoy small-town convenience with easy access to Folkston's shops, schools, and services, plus a quick commute to nearby employment hubs in Kingsland, St. Marys, and Brunswick - including Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base and the industrial and logistics growth along the I-95 corridor. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or simply own a piece of land in a region on the rise, this property offers room to grow at an accessible price point.

GA-252, Folkston

Listing courtesy of Duckworth Properties.

$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.

$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10801892 MLS
Bring your horses and enjoy country living on 5.23 acres! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and rural charm. Inside, you'll find a cozy living area featuring a beautiful white brick fireplace with custom built-in shelving and warm wood accents that create an inviting atmosphere. Outside, the property is set up with horse lovers in mind, featuring fenced areas and equestrian facilities already in place, making it easy to move in and start enjoying your animals from day one. An attached carport provides covered parking and connects to a spacious shop/workshop, offering plenty of room for equipment, tools, hobbies, or additional storage. Surrounded by mature trees and open space, this property provides the peace and freedom of country living while still offering practical improvements for everyday life. Whether you're looking for a small hobby farm, horse property, or simply room to spread out, this unique acreage has endless possibilities.

379 Bob Thrift Road, St. George

Listing courtesy of NextHome Grace and Grit.

$184,888
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10800042 MLS
Property sets at the northern end of Dogwood Lane, Easy access to US 1 and 301. Easy in and out ,paved road frontage. NEW CONSTRUCTION 1268 Dogwood Lane, Folkston Ga. 31537 Home is located on convenient corner lot. * Energy Star Certified * Built to Wind Zone 2 * 5/8" T&G OSB floor decking * Fiberglass Insulation in Floor R-22 and Walls R-11 * R-8 Insulated Overhead Ducts * Fiberglass Blow-In Insulation in Roof R-22 * 8' Sidewall - 2x4 Ext Walls 16" OC * Double Marriage Wall * 2x6 Floor Joists 19.2" OC 12', 14' & 28' * 2x8 Floor Joists 19.2" OC 16 & 32' * Textured Finished Ceiling * Exterior Sidewall Thermowrap Sheathing * OSB End Walls with House Wrap * OSB Roof Sheathing * Continuous Ventilation System * Electric 40 Gallon Water Heater with Pan * Exterior Hose Bib * Detachable Hitches - 99 1/2" Wide Chassis EXTERIOR * 3 Tab Shingles * Vinyl Lap Siding - White Corners * Metal Fascia and Vinyl Soffit * Ridge cap Ventilation * 6/6 Vinyl Low-E Insulated Windows * Shutters - Front Door Side * 1 Exterior Hose Bib EXTERIOR DOORS * 6-Panel Front Door W/Storm (Storm Excluded on Porch Models) * 80" Outswing Cottage Rear Door ELECTRICAL * 200 Amp Main Panel Box * 1 Exterior GFI Standard * Smoke Detectors per code * Plumb and Wire for Washer & Dryer * LED Can Lights T/O * Exhaust Fans in Baths * Exterior Lights at each Exterior Door * Programable Honeywell Thermostat * Dryer Vent Installed INTERIOR * Decor Vinyl-On-Gyp Panels T/O * 2 Panel Doors * Armor Rolled Lino T/O W/Matching Transition Strip * Ventilated Shelving in Closets * Whole House Shut-Off APPLIANCES * 30" Basic Electric Range * 18' FF Refrigerator * Black Appliances STD * Optional upgraded Appliance packages KITCHEN * Mission Cabinet Doors - Round Knobs and Hidden Hinges * Vinyl Lined Bank of 4 Drawers - Round Knobs * Vinyl Lined O/H's and Base Cabinets * Stainless Sink 6" * Mar Resistant Rolled Edge Laminate Countertops with 4" Matching Backsplash * Metal Single Lever Faucet With Sprayer * 30" Overhead Cabinets * Vented Range Hood W/Light - Exterior Vent BATHS * Mission Cabinet Doors- Round Knobs and Hidden Hinges * Mar Resistant Rolled Edge Laminate Countertops with 4" Matching Backsplash * Water Saver Commodes * Vinyl Lined 36" Vanities * 60" F/G Shower in Master Bath * 60" F/G Tub/Shower in Hall Bath * Single Lever Metal Faucets - Mirror Above WARRANTY * Merit 1 (Year 1) Warranty * Merit 7 (Year 2 - 7) Warranty

1268 Dogwood Lane, Folkston

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX First Coast.

$184,888
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10799941 MLS
Property sets at the northern end of Dogwood Lane, Easy access to US 1 and 301. Easy in and out ,paved road frontage. NEW CONSTRUCTION 1290 Dogwood Lane, Folkston Ga. 31537 Home is located on convenient corner lot. * Energy Star Certified * Built to Wind Zone 2 * 5/8" T&G OSB floor decking * Fiberglass Insulation in Floor R-22 and Walls R-11 * R-8 Insulated Overhead Ducts * Fiberglass Blow-In Insulation in Roof R-22 * 8' Sidewall - 2x4 Ext Walls 16" OC * Double Marriage Wall * 2x6 Floor Joists 19.2" OC 12', 14' & 28' * 2x8 Floor Joists 19.2" OC 16 & 32' * Textured Finished Ceiling * Exterior Sidewall Thermowrap Sheathing * OSB End Walls with House Wrap * OSB Roof Sheathing * Continuous Ventilation System * Electric 40 Gallon Water Heater with Pan * Exterior Hose Bib * Detachable Hitches - 99 1/2" Wide Chassis EXTERIOR * 3 Tab Shingles * Vinyl Lap Siding - White Corners * Metal Fascia and Vinyl Soffit * Ridge cap Ventilation * 6/6 Vinyl Low-E Insulated Windows * Shutters - Front Door Side * 1 Exterior Hose Bib EXTERIOR DOORS * 6-Panel Front Door W/Storm (Storm Excluded on Porch Models) * 80" Outswing Cottage Rear Door ELECTRICAL * 200 Amp Main Panel Box * 1 Exterior GFI Standard * Smoke Detectors per code * Plumb and Wire for Washer & Dryer * LED Can Lights T/O * Exhaust Fans in Baths * Exterior Lights at each Exterior Door * Programable Honeywell Thermostat * Dryer Vent Installed INTERIOR * Decor Vinyl-On-Gyp Panels T/O * 2 Panel Doors * Armor Rolled Lino T/O W/Matching Transition Strip * Ventilated Shelving in Closets * Whole House Shut-Off APPLIANCES * 30" Basic Electric Range * 18' FF Refrigerator * Black Appliances STD * Optional upgraded Appliance packages KITCHEN * Mission Cabinet Doors - Round Knobs and Hidden Hinges * Vinyl Lined Bank of 4 Drawers - Round Knobs * Vinyl Lined O/H's and Base Cabinets * Stainless Sink 6" * Mar Resistant Rolled Edge Laminate Countertops with 4" Matching Backsplash * Metal Single Lever Faucet With Sprayer * 30" Overhead Cabinets * Vented Range Hood W/Light - Exterior Vent BATHS * Mission Cabinet Doors- Round Knobs and Hidden Hinges * Mar Resistant Rolled Edge Laminate Countertops with 4" Matching Backsplash * Water Saver Commodes * Vinyl Lined 36" Vanities * 60" F/G Shower in Master Bath * 60" F/G Tub/Shower in Hall Bath * Single Lever Metal Faucets - Mirror Above WARRANTY * Merit 1 (Year 1) Warranty * Merit 7 (Year 2 - 7) Warranty

1290 Dogwood Lane, Folkston

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX First Coast.

$149,000
10794689 MLS
Endless Possibilities on 5 Unrestricted Acres and New Barn! Bring your vision to life on this incredible 5-acre unrestricted property, featuring a 40' x 60' barn with a 16' x 60' lean-to, built just 9 months ago. Originally designed as the start of a future barndominium, this property offers the opportunity to finish the space into a beautiful custom home while still maintaining plenty of room for a workshop, equipment, livestock, or recreational vehicles. With no HOA and no restrictive covenants, you're free to create the lifestyle you've always wanted. Whether you're dreaming of a mini farm, equestrian property, homestead, business headquarters, hobby farm, storage facility, or simply a peaceful country retreat, the possibilities are endless. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Macclenny, Florida, and Interstate 10, you'll enjoy the privacy of country living without sacrificing easy access to town. Opportunities like this are becoming increasingly rare. Whether you're looking for land to build your dream, invest, or expand, this unique property is ready for your vision.

310 Farm Road, St. George

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty.

$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.

$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10788477 MLS
Schedule your viewing now for this immaculately maintained 2022-built brick home on a 0.53 acre lot with modern comfort and style. A large backyard, offers a peaceful retreat with a screened porch and a with swing set. Step inside to discover luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring that combines durability with elegance, creating a warm ambiance throughout. The kitchen boasts solid surface counters and stainless steel appliances, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, while the open and split floorplan and the expansive windows flood the living spaces with natural light. With meticulous attention to detail in its construction and design, this residence harmonizes contemporary living with the tranquility of its expansive outdoor setting, for those seeking both comfort and privacy. *** Seller is offering 2,5% closing cost contribution with an accetable offer Property is conveniently located just 5 mins to the Florida border and Hwy 301. The St. Mary's River, 30 mins to I-95 and Kingsland, 35 mins to Kings Bay and Waycross, only 50 mins to Jacksonville, FL and the many nearby islands, such as Jekyll, St. Simons, Amelia, and Cumberland. Appointments through Showing Time

135 Galloway Drive, Folkston

Listing courtesy of Military Realty of Kingsbay.

$289,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10788293 MLS
306 Galloway Drive Folkston, GA 31537. Beautiful family home on a large residential lot just a half acre. You'll love the Luxury Vinyl Plank that goes throughout the entire home. The home was built in 2020 has 3 nice size bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and large closets. Enjoy the large kitchen to prepare meals and still be able to entertain in the open concept living spaces. The covered back patio and fenced yard. Call today for a showing.

306 Galloway Drive, Folkston

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX First Coast.

$184,888
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10787775 MLS
Property sets at the northern end of Dogwood Lane, Easy access to US 1 and 301. Easy in and out ,paved road frontage. NEW CONSTRUCTION 1322 Dogwood Lane, Folkston Ga. 31537 Home is located on convenient corner lot. * Energy Star Certified * Built to Wind Zone 2 * 5/8" T&G OSB floor decking * Fiberglass Insulation in Floor R-22 and Walls R-11 * R-8 Insulated Overhead Ducts * Fiberglass Blow-In Insulation in Roof R-22 * 8' Sidewall - 2x4 Ext Walls 16" OC * Double Marriage Wall * 2x6 Floor Joists 19.2" OC 12', 14' & 28' * 2x8 Floor Joists 19.2" OC 16 & 32' * Textured Finished Ceiling * Exterior Sidewall Thermowrap Sheathing * OSB End Walls with House Wrap * OSB Roof Sheathing * Continuous Ventilation System * Electric 40 Gallon Water Heater with Pan * Exterior Hose Bib * Detachable Hitches - 99 1/2" Wide Chassis EXTERIOR * 3 Tab Shingles * Vinyl Lap Siding - White Corners * Metal Fascia and Vinyl Soffit * Ridge cap Ventilation * 6/6 Vinyl Low-E Insulated Windows * Shutters - Front Door Side * 1 Exterior Hose Bib EXTERIOR DOORS * 6-Panel Front Door W/Storm (Storm Excluded on Porch Models) * 80" Outswing Cottage Rear Door ELECTRICAL * 200 Amp Main Panel Box * 1 Exterior GFI Standard * Smoke Detectors per code * Plumb and Wire for Washer & Dryer * LED Can Lights T/O * Exhaust Fans in Baths * Exterior Lights at each Exterior Door * Programable Honeywell Thermostat * Dryer Vent Installed INTERIOR * Vinyl-On-Gyp Panels T/O * 2 Panel Doors * Armor Rolled Lino T/O W/Matching Transition Strip * Ventilated Shelving in Closets * Whole House Shut-Off APPLIANCES * 30" Basic Electric Range * 18' FF Refrigerator * Black Appliances STD * Optional upgraded Appliance packages KITCHEN * Mission Cabinet Doors - Round Knobs and Hidden Hinges * Vinyl Lined Bank of 4 Drawers - Round Knobs * Vinyl Lined O/H's and Base Cabinets * Stainless Sink 6" * Mar Resistant Rolled Edge Laminate Countertops with 4" Matching Backsplash * Metal Single Lever Faucet With Sprayer * 30" Overhead Cabinets * Vented Range Hood W/Light - Exterior Vent BATHS * Mission Cabinet Doors- Round Knobs and Hidden Hinges * Mar Resistant Rolled Edge Laminate Countertops with 4" Matching Backsplash * Water Saver Commodes * Vinyl Lined 36" Vanities * 60" F/G Shower in Master Bath * 60" F/G Tub/Shower in Hall Bath * Single Lever Metal Faucets - Mirror Above WARRANTY * Merit 1 (Year 1) Warranty * Merit 7 (Year 2 - 7) Warranty Directions

1322 Dogwood Lane, Folkston

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX First Coast.

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