Hastings, Florida, is a small, unincorporated community in St. Johns County, known for its rich agricultural heritage and quiet, rural charm. Located about 18 miles southwest of St. Augustine, it was once a bustling hub for potato farming, earning the title "Potato Capital of Florida" in the early 20th century. Today, the town retains its agrarian roots, with sprawling farmlands and a tight-knit community of around 600 residents. Main Street features a few historic buildings, local businesses, and the annual Hastings Potato Festival, which celebrates the town’s legacy with food, music, and family-friendly events. Surrounded by natural beauty and close to the St. Johns River, Hastings offers a peaceful escape with a deep connection to Florida’s agricultural past.

Hastings currently has 20 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $291,333.40 and 62 lots for sale with an average list price of $44,599.13. The average annual property tax for Hastings is $1,069.68.