Janells River Road, Folkston, GA 31537

Listing agent Charlissa Culp License #366549 Show Phone

Listing office Re/Max Cobblestone 621 Tebeau Street, Waycross, GA Show Phone

Listing date Feb 4, 2026

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Overview

Located on Janells River Drive in Folkston, Georgia, Lot 29 in Black River Subdivision, Phase 3, is a 12.1-acre wooded homesite offering privacy and natural beauty within a gated riverfront neighborhood. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, the property provides a secluded setting suitable for a custom home or private retreat. Black River is an underdeveloped community, offering a serene environment where nature is prominent. Wildlife is abundant, with opportunities to observe deer, wild turkey, and waterfowl. The St. Marys River features white sandbars, cypress trees, and access to the Okefenokee Swamp. Residents have access to a 60-foot community dock, a concrete boat ramp, trailer parking, and a community park on Lake Deborah for fishing and recreation. The neighborhood is suitable for walking, biking, horseback riding, and golf cart rides. Located south of Folkston near the Georgia/Florida state line, the property is approximately 25 minutes from Kings Bay, 30 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport, and 45 minutes from downtown Jacksonville. The property is ideal for buyers working in Florida while benefiting from Georgia's property taxes.

Map

City

Folkston

County

Charlton

State

Georgia

Longitude

-81.987762

Latitude

30.784112

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Residential land & home lot - 12.1-acre wooded homesite in gated riverfront community.

Where is this residential land & home lot located?

The property is located at Janells River Road Folkston, GA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $130,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: 12.1‑acre wooded homesite in Black River Subdivision, Phase 3, on Janells River Drive in Folkston, GA; Located at the end of a cul‑de‑sac for added privacy with minimal close‑proximity neighbors; Gated riverfront neighborhood with direct access to the St. Marys River and nearby connection to the Okefenokee Swamp