Columbia County, Florida, Real Estate
Columbia County is located in the northern part of Florida. It is part of the Lake City Metropolitan Statistical Area and is known for its scenic beauty, abundant wildlife, and rich history. The county is home to several small towns and rural communities, each with its own unique character and charm. Columbia County is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with many parks, forests, and lakes that offer excellent opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, and other recreational activities. The county is also a hub of the agriculture and manufacturing industries, with a strong tradition of industry that dates back to the 19th century. In addition, Columbia County is home to several excellent schools, parks, and cultural institutions, making it a great place to live, work, and play.
Columbia County currently has 81 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $539,164.56 and 68 lots for sale with an average list price of $285,715.37. The average annual property tax for Columbia County is $2,218.21.
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Fort White, Florida, is a small, charming town in Columbia County, nestled along the banks of the Santa Fe River. With a population of around 600, it embodies a peaceful, rural lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty, including nearby springs like Ichetucknee and Ginnie, which draw visitors for tubing, kayaking, and swimming. The town’s history dates back to the 19th century, named after a military fort built during the Second Seminole War. Fort White maintains a tight-knit community atmosphere, with local events like the annual Fort White Rodeo fostering a sense of togetherness. Its proximity to larger cities like Gainesville offers residents access to urban amenities while preserving the town’s serene, small-town character.
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Lake City, Florida, often called the "Gateway to Florida" due to its location at the crossroads of I-75 and I-10, is a charming small city in Columbia County with a rich history and natural beauty. Founded in 1830 as Alligator Town, it was renamed in 1859 for its abundance of pristine lakes, including Lake DeSoto, which anchors the historic downtown. The city boasts a blend of Southern hospitality, historic architecture, and outdoor attractions like the nearby Osceola National Forest and Ichetucknee Springs, a favorite for tubing and kayaking. With a population of about 12,000, Lake City offers a tight-knit community feel, vibrant festivals like the Alligator Fest, and a growing economy, making it a hidden gem for visitors and residents alike.
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Forest Plantation is a single-family home community in Lake City, Florida, built between 1997 and 2023 by Adams Homes. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $450,000. The homes range in size from 1,802 ft2 to 2,557 ft2. The HOA fees range from $110 to $146 per month. The average annual property tax for Forest Plantation is $1,632.08. It is located in Columbia County.
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Median Price: $322,000 |
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Magnolia Hills is a single-family home community in Lake City, Florida, built in 2007. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes have an average size of 1,578 ft2. The average annual property tax for Magnolia Hills is $2,574. It is located in Columbia County.
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Median Price: $255,000 |
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Market Trends
Columbia County home sales for the month of August rose in volume by 100% when compared to last year, while the median sale price decreased by 7.2% from $380,000 to $352,500. House sales rose by 100%, while the median sale price decreased by 7.2% from $380,000 to $352,500.
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