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Rural Homes for Sale in Vermont Heights, St. Johns County, Florida

Rural homes in Vermont Heights offer wide-open spaces, peaceful surroundings, and the charm of countryside living just outside St. Augustine. Located in southern St. Johns County, Vermont Heights is a quiet enclave with affordable land, acreage homesites, and USDA-eligible properties. This area is popular with buyers seeking country-style living with proximity to modern amenities.

Residents enjoy a laid-back rural atmosphere with the convenience of modern comforts—quick access to SR 207 and I-95, nearby shopping, and healthcare—while keeping the space and freedom that come with larger lots. Whether you want room for a garden, chickens, a workshop, or simply breathing room, Vermont Heights delivers country living close to town.

Features of the Vermont Heights Area

  • USDA loan eligible for many properties (verify address)
  • Larger lots and homes with acreage available
  • Minimal or no HOA restrictions
  • Convenient access to SR 207 and I-95
  • Peaceful, low-traffic residential roads
  • Approximately 15 minutes to downtown St. Augustine
  • Nearby local schools and churches
  • Zoned for St. Johns County public schools

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Details About Vermont Heights

  • Property Type: Single Family Homes, Land
  • Location: South St. Johns County, Florida
  • City: Vermont Heights
  • Zip Code: 32086
  • HOA Fee Range: Most have no HOA
  • School Zone: Otis Mason Elementary, Gamble Rogers Middle, Pedro Menendez High
  • Loan Eligibility: Largely USDA eligible (check address)
  • Distance to I-95: ~10 minutes
  • Nearest Shopping: St. Augustine Shores, Cobblestone Village
  • Healthcare: Flagler Hospital approx. 10 minutes away
  • Lifestyle: Quiet, country, self-sufficient
  • Demographics: Mix of families, retirees, and homesteaders
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Discover the Charm of Rural Living

With its quiet atmosphere, minimal traffic, and open skies, Vermont Heights is a hidden gem for those seeking a slower pace of life. Whether you want a home with land, space for animals, or a peaceful retirement setting, the area offers a rare blend of affordability and freedom.

Why Buyers Love Vermont Heights

  • USDA Loan Eligible: Makes homeownership more affordable in rural zones
  • Spacious Homesites: Many properties offer 0.5+ acre lots
  • No HOA Headaches: Most homes have no monthly dues
  • Easy Commute: Close to SR 207, I-95, and US-1
  • Close to Town: Only ~15 minutes to grocery, medical, and downtown

Living Local: Green Space & Freedom

Vermont Heights offers the rare opportunity to live near St. Augustine while enjoying the feel of the country. With light restrictions and larger lots, it’s a favorite for those who value space, gardening, and independence. This is rural Florida—without being far from what you need.

Vermont Heights FAQ (Rural St. Johns County, FL)

Many properties in Vermont Heights fall within USDA-eligible zones. Always verify each address with your lender to confirm.
Most Vermont Heights homes do not belong to an HOA, offering more freedom and fewer monthly fees.
You’ll find single-family homes, mobile/manufactured homes on land, and parcels of raw land suitable for building.
Approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic and your exact address.
Yes. Larger lots and light restrictions make Vermont Heights popular for gardens, chickens, and small livestock (confirm local rules).

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Let’s Find Your Next Home in St. Johns County

Whether you're relocating, retiring, or searching for the perfect beachside escape, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Let's talk about what you're looking for.

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