## Enjoy the Best of Small-Town Living in the Heart of Interlachen
Welcome to **209 Scott Street**, a move-in ready **3-bedroom, 2-bath** home that combines comfort, functionality, and an affordable lifestyle in one of North Florida's most welcoming communities. Designed with everyday living in mind, the home offers a spacious, functional floor plan filled with natural light and flexible living spaces. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, growing family, retiree, or simply looking for a quieter pace of life, this home is ready for you to move right in. The home is also handicap accessible, making it an excellent option for a variety of lifestyles and needs.
Step outside to discover one of the property's best features--a large, private, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for children and pets to play, weekend barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own outdoor retreat. It's the kind of backyard that's becoming increasingly difficult to find.
One of the greatest advantages of this home is its location. Interlachen is known for its friendly atmosphere, affordable living, and beautiful natural surroundings. Often called the "Town Between the Lakes," the community is surrounded by dozens of freshwater lakes offering year-round opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, and other outdoor activities. Easy walk to Lake Ida. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life while still having convenient access to schools, shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences.
Larger destinations including Gainesville, Palatka, Ocala, and historic St. Augustine are all within an easy drive, giving you the best of both worlds--a peaceful hometown setting with access to larger cities whenever you need them.
Whether you're purchasing your first home, downsizing, retiring, or simply looking for more value and a better quality of life, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy everything that makes North Florida so appealing.
If you've been searching for a home where neighbors still know each other, nature is just around the corner, and you can truly enjoy your own private outdoor space, 209 Scott Street deserves a place at the top of your list.
Come experience the charm of Interlachen for yourself--you may discover it's exactly the lifestyle you've been searching for.
Every Florida home buyer and tenant needs an honest breakdown of local due diligence facts before signing an agreement. Here is the exact infrastructure profile for 209 SCOTT Street, Interlachen, FL 32148:
🛡️ FEMA Flood Zone & Evacuation Risk
Zone X / Minimal Hazard Elevation
Putnam County sits in inland North Florida at an average elevation of 167 feet above sea level. This parcel is outside all designated hurricane storm-surge evacuation zones. Standard homeowners insurance excludes flood coverage, but optional private flood policies in Zone X are among the lowest cost in Florida.
🏚️ Roof Material & Structural Status
Roof Status (N/A)
In Florida, roof age and material drive homeowners insurance premiums more than almost any other physical factor. Windstorm mitigation inspections verify hurricane clips and roof deck attachment, securing significant insurance premium discounts.
🚽 Waste & Utility Infrastructure
Septic Tank & Private Well System
Rural Putnam County parcels rely on private well water and onsite septic drainfields. We recommend a full septic tank scope & pump inspection plus well water quality testing during your inspection period.
💰 Taxes, Save Our Homes & CDD Status
No CDD Fees · Save Our Homes Tax Reset
Unlike master-planned communities in Clay or St. Johns County, Putnam County has $0 CDD fees. Property taxes reset upon purchase under Florida law; we calculate your exact projected Year 1 tax bill based on the purchase price and homestead exemptions.
🛠️ Putnam County Inspection & Insurance Directory
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Marine Corps veteran. Lead REALTOR® at The Moore Group. Chris Moore brings military precision, transparent communication, and deep local market expertise to buyers, sellers, and tenants across Jacksonville and Putnam County.
Buyer & Tenant Due Diligence FAQ for 209 SCOTT Street, Interlachen, FL 32148
Q: How do I schedule a private showing of this property?
A: Call or text Chris Moore directly at (904) 606-9163 or use the contact button in the sidebar. We arrange flexible showing times 7 days a week.
Q: Are VA, FHA, or Rental terms applicable on this listing?
A: As a Marine Corps veteran, Chris specializes in VA zero-down financing, FHA loans, and lease terms. We verify property condition standards prior to submitting your offer or lease application.
Q: What are the property taxes or lease requirements for this home?
A: For purchase listings, Florida property taxes reset based on the new purchase price after closing. For rental listings, standard 12-month lease terms apply. Contact Chris for complete details.
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