17198 SW Florida 47 Fort White, FL 32038

Located in Fort White, FL, this 9.67-acre wooded tract offers an exceptional opportunity to establish a private homesite with room to grow. With approximately 0.6 miles of frontage along Florida State Road 47, the property provides convenient access while allowing ample depth to position a residence set back from the roadway for privacy. The natural landscape offers flexibility for a custom home, estate setting, or small homestead in a quiet, small-town environment. Fort White is positioned between Lake City (25 miles north) and Gainesville (30 miles south), providing convenient regional access while maintaining a small-town setting. The property is just 0.5 miles from South Columbia Sports Park and near multiple rivers, springs, and state parks that support consistent recreation-driven traffic and year-round outdoor activity. Residents benefit from a close-knit community atmosphere while remaining within comfortable reach of expanded shopping, dining, higher education, and medical facilities. Beyond its residential appeal, the property also presents strong commercial potential. The extensive highway frontage along SR 47 offers visibility and accessibility suitable for service-based businesses, convenience retail, storage development, outdoor recreation support, contractor operations, or professional offices. Currently designated agricultural land, the tract provides flexibility for future planning as the corridor continues to serve both local residents and visitors traveling through the area. Whether developed as a primary residence, a live-work concept, or a strategic commercial investment, this property combines scale, frontage, and location in one of Columbia County's well-positioned rural communities. Key Features "¢ 9.67 wooded acres "¢ Approx. 0.6 miles of SR 47 frontage "¢ 0.5 miles to South Columbia Sports Park "¢ 25 miles to Lake City | 30 miles to Gainesville "¢ Near rivers, springs, and state parks "¢ Residential, live-work, or commercial potential