Lincoln
Homes for Sale in Hawthorne, FL
All 39 homes for sale in Hawthorne, FL · median $225,000 · 60 homes for sale in 32640 · Putnam County homes for sale
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Lincoln is a community in Hawthorne, Putnam County, FL (ZIP 32640). Across Hawthorne as a whole, 3 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $223,000, 43 median days on market, with 1 homes for sale today. At that median and Putnam County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,770 ($3,090 with the full homestead exemption).
Lincoln, in Hawthorne, is a thin-inventory corner of Putnam County where price is set property by property rather than by any community standard. There are no shared amenities pulling values in a common direction, so condition, acreage, and the specific parcel do most of the work. Two homes here can trade far apart for reasons that have nothing to do with the neighborhood label.
For buyers, that means the work is in the individual house and its land, not in comparing against a deep set of nearby sales. For sellers, it means pricing has to be argued from the property itself. Expect a market that moves on the merits of each listing, and plan to underwrite carefully because there is little herd data to lean on.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Lincoln right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Lincoln is a small, rural-leaning market in Hawthorne within Putnam County, with no community amenities identified from current MLS listings — so what you buy is the house and the land, full stop.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Lincoln is best for.
Best for
- Buyers who want acreage and privacy and will underwrite septic, well, and access themselves
- Value hunters comfortable with a condition-driven price and limited comps
- Long-horizon owners who don't need amenities or a quick, liquid resale
Probably not for
- Buyers who need pools, clubhouses, or other shared amenities
- Shoppers who want a clear neighborhood price benchmark before committing
- Anyone needing a fast, low-friction resale in a deep buyer pool
The market around Lincoln
Lincoln is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32640, 100 homes are on the market and 16% are under contract — a slower corner of Hawthorne.
Across Putnam County, 520 homes are active and 132 pending (20% under contract).
In ZIP 32640 (Hawthorne), 84 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $190K ($135/sq ft), down 11.8% year over year, with a median 50 days on market. Right now 5 active and 1 pending listings put supply at about 6.4 months — a buyer's market. See the live ZIP 32640 housing market and the Putnam County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lincoln specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Lincoln buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lincoln today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Lincoln.
A market priced parcel by parcel
With no identified community amenities and a shallow listing pool, Lincoln doesn't behave like a subdivision with a going rate. Values here track the condition of the structure, the usable land, access, and utilities more than any neighborhood premium. That can work in a buyer's favor on a property that needs attention, and against a buyer who assumes the next house down the road is comparable.
Because comparable sales are sparse, both sides should expect longer diligence: verify septic, well, flood posture, and road access directly rather than inferring them from the area. Sellers who document a home's systems and land clearly tend to negotiate from stronger ground than those who lean on a broad Hawthorne narrative.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lincoln. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Thin-data markets are where local footwork matters most. We build a case from the specific parcel — land, systems, access, and the handful of relevant comps we can actually stand behind — instead of a generic area pitch. If a listing's price can't be defended by the property in front of us, we'll tell you before you write or accept an offer.
Lincoln in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Lincoln buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Lincoln sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Lincoln, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of realMLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Lincoln. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32640; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Interlachen Junior-Senior High School · High (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
- Ochwilla Elementary School · Elementary · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
- Keystone Heights Junior/Senior High · junior/senior high (assigned to 2 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
Common questions about Lincoln
Where is Lincoln?
Lincoln is a community in Hawthorne, Putnam County, Florida, ZIP 32640.
Are there homes for sale in Lincoln right now?
No active listings inside Lincoln at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Lincoln have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Lincoln in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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