Jacksonville Real Estate Blog - July, 2023

The Most Expensive 55+ Communities in North Florida

Every active adult community in North Florida has something to offer prospective home buyers, but some include larger homes, more amenities, and a better location than others. Not surprisingly, 55+ homes and condos in these communities can cost a pretty penny. Although as many existing home owners will tell you, the premium you'll have to pay to call one of North Florida's most expensive active adult communities home is well worth it in every single way.

Del Webb Nocatee

The active adult community known as Del Webb Nocatee is divided into three main categories: Villas, Classics, and Estates. Although they're all exceptionally beautiful, each tier has something different to offer active adults. Go with a Villa if you don't mind sharing outdoor…

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Affordable 55+ Communities in North Florida [2023 UPDATED]

Moving to a 55+ community has a ton of upside, especially in a location like North Florida where affordable housing options are plentiful. So Whether you're looking to downsize, move closer to family or friends, enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle and climate, or just start anew, North Florida is loaded with active adult communities that include amazing amenities, fabulous living spaces, and home prices that won't break the bank. 

Arbor Mill at Oakleaf Plantation

Arbor Mill at Oakleaf Plantation is a sprawling 55-plus community located in Jacksonville, Florida. Completed in 2017, it has a total of 155 single-family homes with several different floor plans that fit a variety of different lifestyles. Many homes in Arbor Hill at Oakleaf Plantation are…

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Fernandina Beach Condo Communities With Tennis Courts

Tennis is a leisurely activity that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and skill levels, which is exactly what makes it so popular in Florida communities like Fernandina Beach. Sure, laying oceanside with a good book or podcast can be the ultimate way to relax; but getting in some regular exercise should be an important part of your daily routine too.

Like many resort communities in the Sunshine State, Fernandina Beach is home to several condo developments that offer private, well-maintained tennis courts for residents to enjoy. In some cases, these courts are equipped with lights even have professional-grade surfaces, making them ideal for evening or even night matches. So whether you're a casual player or a tennis fanatic, here's a look at…

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Jacksonville’s Best Gated Condo Communities

Lush greenery and a perfectly temperate climate make Jacksonville an ideal place to live, and with so many gated condo communities scattered all over town, a luxury vacation-worthy lifestyle is also woven into the fabric of home sweet home. From full service private golf courses to the latest in fine dining, Olympic-sized swimming pools, professional-grade tennis courts, wellness activities, and of course plenty of direct ocean and river access, sports, and views, Jacksonville condo communities with gated access invite their residents to have it all… and then some!

Deerwood Place

Tucked in the center of Southside Jacksonville’s Tinseltown area, Deerwood Place is the height of luxury condominium living, a gated community not even 15 minutes away…

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The Most Expensive Neighborhoods in Jacksonville FL

Wondering where some of Jacksonville's priciest homes are located? Home to some of the most luxurious neighborhoods in all of North Florida (which are well worth their elite price points), Jacksonville offers a unique blend of historic beauty and modern convenience. With amenities like full service private golf courses, cutting edge fine dining experiences, tennis courts, wellness activities, Olympic-sized swimming pools, and direct ocean access and views, the most expensive neighborhoods in Jacksonville turn “home” into a year-round vacation.

Queens Harbour Yacht & Country Club

With equal shoreside access to the glistening St. John’s River, Greenfield Creek, and the Intracoastal Waterway, Jacksonville’s Queens Harbour Yacht & Country Club is…

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The Best Local Moving Companies in Jacksonville FL

Moving can be a stressful time in anyone's life, and it's one of those things that almost everyone dreads. But hiring a reliable moving company can make a world of difference. And whether you're packing up a modest one-bedroom apartment or a sprawling 6+ bedroom estate, here's a closer look at just some of Jacksonville's best local moving companies you can trust. 

Suddath 

8743 Western Way, Jacksonville, FL 32256 | Website

A family company with over a century of moving experience, Suddath has been an award-winning local moving service in the Jacksonville and Northeast Florida area since they first opened their Bay Street warehouse in 1919. Nothing can beat those decades of past and continued experience, and Suddath has the statistics to back…

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The Best Jacksonville Communities With Tennis Courts

Located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida, Jacksonville has the largest population of any Florida city and is the largest city by area in the contiguous United States. With its temperate climate and plentiful ocean access, Jacksonville is the ideal location for athletes and sports enthusiasts of all types, and a particular mecca for tennis. Well known for its art museums and parks, as well as kayaking and other water sports, many Jacksonville communities also boast private tennis courts or tennis court access, perfect for tennis pros and enthusiasts alike.

Hidden Hills Country Club 

A lush, thriving, peaceful community full of friendly neighbors and active opportunities, Hidden Hills Country Club is a hidden gem in the heart of…

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The Best Country Clubs in Jacksonville FL [2023 UPDATED]

The city of Jacksonville is nestled right on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. Boasting the largest population of any Florida city, Jacksonville is also home to some of the best country clubs with amenities like full service golf courses, Olympic-sized swimming pools, fine dining, tennis courts, wellness activities, and family-friendly activities for all ages to enjoy. Jacksonville’s temperate climate and easy ocean access make it the perfect location for year-round relaxation, with country club boat docks, boat rentals, and athletic and relaxation amenities to make a country club home feel like a year-round vacation.

Glen Kernan Golf & Country Club 

An exclusive community with around 600 acres of beautifully manicured grounds, Glen…

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