Emerald Farms Real Estate

Emerald Farms Real Estate

Welcome to Emerald Farms, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Branford, Florida, within the picturesque Gilchrist County. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of serene countryside living and modern conveniences, making it the perfect place to call home.

Emerald Farms is characterized by its lush landscapes, sprawling green pastures, and a warm, welcoming community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of rural life while being just a short drive away from the vibrant activities and amenities that Branford has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a place to raise a family, retire in peace, or find a weekend getaway, this subdivision caters to all lifestyles.

One of the standout features of Emerald Farms is its commitment to nature and outdoor activities. With ample space for walking, biking, and horseback riding, you can immerse yourself in the beauty of Florida’s natural surroundings. The nearby Suwannee River offers endless opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and swimming, making it a perfect spot for water enthusiasts.

Community spirit thrives in Emerald Farms, where neighbors become friends and gatherings are frequent. The subdivision is known for its friendly atmosphere, where block parties and seasonal events bring residents together to celebrate life’s moments.

With spacious lots and a variety of home styles, Emerald Farms provides the perfect canvas for your dream home. Embrace a lifestyle of comfort and convenience in this idyllic setting, where every day feels like a retreat. Come discover the charm of Emerald Farms, where your new adventure awaits!

Newest Listings in Emerald Farms

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 799556 MLS

COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS FINEST! This beautifully maintained 2021 Champion Cypress manufactured home offers 1,512 heated and cooled square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, all nestled on 8.57 fenced acres on a desirable corner lot in Gilchrist County, home to A-rated schools. Ideally located near the Santa Fe River and several crystal-clear freshwater springs, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful country living and outdoor recreation. Inside, you'll find a bright, open floor plan featuring tape-and-textured drywall throughout, luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer faux wood window blinds, and a spacious kitchen that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and an oversized walk-in shower, creating a comfortable private retreat. Additional features include a security system and a whole-house generator with a propane tank for added peace of mind. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtfully designed property, complete with four paddocks, quality fencing, and board fencing along the entire road frontage with wire fencing behind it. A 24'x25' metal workshop with two 16-foot wings provides exceptional space for equipment, projects, or livestock needs, with a concrete floor throughout the entire structure. Two separate electric services—one for the home and one for the workshop—offer added flexibility for future expansion or agricultural use. Scattered mature oak trees provide shade and character while open pasture offers plenty of room for horses, livestock, or simply enjoying the beauty of North Florida's countryside. The property currently benefits from Greenbelt agricultural classification, helping keep property taxes low. With no HOA and no deed restrictions, you'll have the freedom to enjoy your property your way. Move-in ready and full of possibilities, this exceptional mini farm offers the ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and rural charm

119 Ne 98th Ln, Branford

IMPROVED LAND. BRING THE HORSES: 5 Acres in Gilchrist County – Ready for Your North Florida Lifestyle. Escape to the quiet beauty of North Florida with this 5-acre property in North Gilchrist County, already equipped with well, septic, and power, making it ready for your home, weekend retreat, or mini-farm. The property is fenced and cross-fenced with horse fencing, offering a great setup for horses or other livestock. An 11x11 pump house is well built and provides convenient storage for tools, tack, or outdoor equipment. Property is a combination of trees and pasture. With open space and room to grow, this property gives you the freedom to create the country lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Located just minutes from some of North Florida's most beloved natural treasures, you'll be close to the beautiful, historic Suwannee River, the Santa Fe River, and the crystal-clear, spring-fed Ichetucknee Springs, along with many other freshwater springs known for swimming, tubing, kayaking, and fishing. Whether you're looking for a peaceful homesite, a place for animals, or a recreational getaway near the water, this property offers the best of rural living with easy access to Florida's natural beauty. Bring your animals, bring your plans, and come enjoy the North Florida lifestyle. Conveniently located between Bell and Branford for your shopping and dining needs. Call today to schedule a showing and see this property for yourself.

9790 Nw 9th Ct, Branford

FIVE-ACRE PARCELS ARE ALWAYS IN DEMAND, and this one offers space, privacy, and beautiful natural surroundings in Gilchrist County—known for lower taxes and great schools—the perfect place to call HOME. A good portion of the land is already cleared, with a few scattered live oaks that create a stunning setting for a homesite or pasture. The acreage is mostly flat with just enough gentle roll to add character while still making it easy to build and enjoy. This is the perfect canvas for a mini farm, with plenty of room for a garden, animals, and outdoor living--BRING YOUR HORSES AND YOUR VISION. With no HOA and mobile homes allowed, you have the freedom to create the country lifestyle you've been looking for. This property also offers excellent homestead potential for those wanting space to live more self-sufficiently. Located on a quiet country road between Bell and Branford, you'll enjoy the charm of small-town living while still being within a short drive of everyday necessities. For added peace of mind, the land is not located in a flood zone, allowing you to build with confidence. Whether you're planning your dream homesite, starting a mini farm, or looking for a great land investment, this acreage offers plenty of opportunity.

000 Nw 98th Ln, Branford

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Dewey Hatcher

I’m the broker and owner of Hatcher Realty Services, Inc., a locally owned and operated brokerage proudly serving the Nature Coast of North Florida. For more than two decades, I’ve been helping buyers and sellers navigate the real estate market across Dixie, Levy, Gilchrist, and Taylor counties. Real estate is more than just transactions to me—it’s about building relationships, understanding the unique character of our communities, and helping people find the right place to call home. Alongside a dedicated team of agents, I work hard to provide knowledgeable guidance, honest advice, and hands-on service throughout every step of the process. Whether you’re looking for waterfront property along the Gulf, land in the country, or a home in one of our small-town communities, I’m proud to help people discover everything that makes North Florida such a great place to live.

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