0.5 Acres in Folkston, GA - $1,030,000

The Belgian in The Orchard

Nestled on a half-acre lot in The Orchard at The Farm at Okefenokee, The Belgian on Orchard lot #1 is the largest featured floorplan at The Farm with 2,400 of living space. This open floorplan has vaulted ceilings over the living room, a large kitchen island with cooktop and sizable dining area. The first floor also boasts the master bedroom/bathroom and a second bedroom across from the second full bathroom and generous laundry room. Upstairs you'll find two more bedrooms, each with dormers, connected by a loft that overlooks the living area and a third shared bathroom.

The Farm at Okefenokee is a regenerative farming community that offers the experience of farm ownership without the burdens of managing it yourself. Nestled on 1,000 acres adjacent to the UNESCO World Heritage-nominated Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, The Farm combines the beauty of a working farm with the convenience of shared ownership and community living. For those considering buying 5 to 40 acres of land to start a small farm, The Farm at Okefenokee provides a compelling alternative. Instead of managing large parcels of land, buying expensive equipment, tending animals, and sacrificing your free time, you can enjoy the best of all worlds: fee-simple ownership of a homesite, shared ownership in a fully operational farm, and access to farm-to-table living with none of the hassle.

Your Own Farm Without the Work

Owners at The Farm at Okefenokee are part of a community that combines private homeownership with shared access to orchards, gardens, and groves. The second phase, The Orchard, features 25 half-acre lots set within a 90-acre olive orchard. Residents enjoy fee-simple ownership of their subdivided lot, governed by The Farms community documents, while also benefiting from professionally managed farming operations.

The Benefits of Shared Ownership

The Farm offers access to more than 250 crop varieties maintained by full-time farmers, including heirloom (non-GMO) fruits, vegetables and nuts. From grapes, olives, berries, and citrus to pecans, chestnuts, and sugarcane, every harvest is shared among the community. Residents also enjoy fresh eggs, milk, and meat from heritage animals like Piney Woods cows, Meishan pigs, African geese, and Bourbon Red turkeys, all cared for by experienced handlers. Imagine the freedom of having fresh, healthy produce, honey, and meat delivered to your table without needing to plow fields or feed livestock yourself.

The Farm at Okefenokee is more than a working farm, its a community. Amenities include:

A spring-fed swimming pond with a beach and deck.

A community clubhouse with a commercial kitchen.

Walking and biking trails.

A dog park.

Kayaking and fishing ponds.

Access to nearby hunting grounds.

Educational and recreational activities for all ages.

Sustainable, Energy-Efficient Cabins

Choose from three cabin floor plans, all sustainably built with red cypress and designed for energy efficiency.

Features include:

Gas appliances with backup generators

Water-efficient fixtures

Native landscaping

On-site recycling and composting

Shared electric vehicle charging stations

A Lifestyle Redefined

The Farm at Okefenokee offers the freedom to live in harmony with nature while enjoying the comfort of modern amenities and the support of a thriving community. Whether you're actively involved in farm life or prefer to relax and let the full-time farmers handle the hard work, you'll find a place where sustainable living meets unparalleled convenience. The founders of The Farm are committed to redefining rural living, offering you the chance to own a piece of a farm without sacrificing your freedom or lifestyle. Why manage 40 acres alone when you can own a share in 1,000 acres of thriving farmland, live among a vibrant community, and focus on what matters most: your family, your passions, and your peace of mind?