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About Jacksonville & Ponte Vedra Real Estate Communities
There are a ton of wonderful communities in Northeast Florida! Browse through this list of communities to find one that suites you! If you find a community you like, or want to learn more about an area, fill out the form below or call her at (904) 704-1208. Bobbie Jean DeMunck will be in touch with more information soon!
Downtown Jacksonville
Downtown Jacksonville, FL, is the vibrant heart of the city, offering a mix of historic landmarks, modern developments, cultural attractions, and recreational opportunities. Highlights include the scenic Riverwalk along the St. Johns River, Hemming Park, and various cultural venues like the Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (MOCA) and the Florida Theatre. The sports and entertainment district features TIAA Bank Field, home of the Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL), and the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Downtown is known for its diverse dining scene and nightlife, with numerous restaurants, bars, and live music venues. The area also boasts historic landmarks, public art installations, and a bustling social atmosphere, making it an exciting and dynamic environment for residents and visitors alike..
Riverside
Riverside/San Marco are two communities connected to downtown Jacksonville by the Acosta bridge, the creation of which prompted the greatest growth of this area in 1907.
Its boundaries are still unofficial. Quaint and charming, these small communities offer huge rewards for residents. Not only is this area home to fourteen city parks, but there’s also a walkable historic district and locally owned dining options.
Though the homes found in this area are upscale and worth millions, there is a young and trendy population and the atmosphere is one of arts and culture. Take 5 Points, a fabulous melting pot of restaurants, shoppes, and unique boutiques that draws people from all over Florida for its artistic value.
Stone lions and stately trees line San Marco square, creating a beautiful area for residents to enjoy.
Neptune Beach
Welcome to Neptune Beach, a gorgeous stretch of Florida situated firmly between Jax and Atlantic beaches. This marvelous location has lots to offer from beautiful clear waters to fantastic views of the sunset to unique, locally owned shops and boutiques.
This peaceful community was founded in 1922 when Dan Wheeler built a train station next to his house and named it Neptune. Since then, Neptune Beach has gained popularity and prosperity, becoming an amazing and successful community. Boasting a central park and great shopping, this economically stable community is great for cyclists and shoppers alike.
Located on San Pablo island and stretching between Duval and St. Johns counties, Neptune Beach offers warm, clear water and a white sand beach for those looking to relax and enjoy Florida sunshine
Atlantic Beach
A cozy abode for Families and Artists.
A charming little community close to Jacksonville and its many attractions, residents enjoy its laidback appeal and artistic atmosphere. Nearby restaurants include Ceviche Jacks and Culhanes Irish pub.
Once a month local artistans gather to hold an art walk for those who live in the community. Those who live here can expect amazing food, live music, and a unique downtown vibe that inspires the artist within us.
This is a city alive with history. Be sure to explore Hannah park, a great place for biking, camping, and kayaking . Surfers love this beautiful Florida beach.
Ponte Vedra
A Golfer’s Paradise.
Ponte Vedra Beach is a unique Florida town that has morphed from a mineral mining town with as many mules as people to a prosperous community known for its white sand beaches and affluent residents. This beautiful and remote area offers over 153 holes of golf and 60 tennis courts.
Home to the ATP and annual TPC Sawgrass golf championships! This coastal paradise is heaven for golf and tennis enthusiast.
Mayport
This historic town is a wonderful place to go biking, camping, and hiking. After a day’s worth of playing, dine on the areas specialty; Mayport shrimp. Living here means relaxation and seafood galore. Known for its quaint ambiance, Mayport is perfect for those searching a gentle home.
Mayport is also home to the Mayport Naval station, a unique port reactivated by the Navy’s fourth fleet in 2008. This busy seaport provides the fresh seafood that makes Mayport a delicious place to dine.
Add in the exemplary Marine Science Education center and other schools, and home seekers will find Mayport a stable and exciting place to raise their family.
Talbot / Cumberland Island
The Talbot Islands, barrier islands located north of Jacksonville, are white sand beaches decorated by driftwood, rust-colored dunes and sabel palms.
Known for its diverse habitats, which include trails lined with scrub forests and weathered dunes, these islands are wonderful retreats.
Avid birders will enjoy the Eastern Flyway while joggers measure progress on the trails.
Mandarin
Regal historicity blends with statuesque oaks to create what Harriet Beecher Stowe once called a “tropical paradise”, otherwise known as the Mandarin neighborhood in Jacksonville, FL. Named for the oranges that were once its main export, this historic area of land has a fantastic view of the St. Johns river and has been transformed into a flourishing residential community.
This beautiful section of Florida is a great place to soak in culture by visiting the Mandarin museum and Walter Jones Historical Park or be enjoying the neighborhood’s myriad of shops and diners. With low crime rates, high income per capita, and gorgeous weather, Mandarin is a perfect place to call home.
St. Augustine
Founded in 1565, St. Augustine is one of the historically richest cities in FL, but it offers more than just an ancient fortress and pirate tales.
For families who enjoy sunny weather and phenomenal fishing, look no farther. There are over fifty charters available, as well as state parks with fabulous fishing like Washington Oaks Gardens whose boundaries are formed by the Matanzas river and Atlantic ocean. Common species caught are cobia, sharks, tarpon, red drum, and black drum.
With convenient amenities and plenty to do, St. Augustine is a city for the adventurous spirit.