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Northeast Florida's Most Affordable 55+ Active Adult Communities

Explore 55+ Active Adult Communities in Northeast Florida and you will find a collection of hidden gems. These aren't just homes; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with tranquility, activity, and vibrant social interactions, all at a price point that will please any savvy homebuyer.

Ready to explore the possibilities? Join us as we delve into the heart of Northeast Florida and uncover the most affordable 55+ active adult communities that promise not only a roof over your head but a foundation for life's next great adventure.

Duval County 55+ Active Adult Communities

Welcome to Duval County, an idyllic destination for 55+ active adult communities, nestled in the…

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Top 5: Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Jacksonville's Botanical Gardens

Don't skip Jacksonville's spe­cial spring gardens. You'll see flowe­rs in full bloom with international flavor. Truly, not to be­ missed. Here is the list in no particular order.

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1. Frederick and Ophelia Tate Ogier Gardens

Where to find it: 1 S U N F Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32224

Website:  Frederick and Ophelia Tate Ogier Gardens

The Ogier Gardens at UNF is an environmental program that promotes health and sustainability. They provide fresh food, offer volunteer opportunities, and educate students about nutrition and gardening. The gardens also address student food insecurity by distributing produce to the on-campus food pantry. Additionally, UNF has a Slow Food…

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Top Reasons to Live in a Northeast Florida Community (2023 Update)


Most people consider Northeast Florida an excellent place to visit. After all, where else can you swing to syncopated riffs at the Jacksonville Jazz Festival? Or soak up the sun on the beautiful shores of Jacksonville Beach and Atlantic Beach, followed by an indulgent shopping and dining experience? These are just two of the many attractions around the First Coast.   However, many visitors are unaware that Northeast Florida is peaceful for residents, especially when the tourists are gone. And while most visitors know about the beaches, many do not know about everything else that makes Northeast Florida a great place to live:
  • St Johns River
  • Intracoastal…

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9 Reasons to Live in Atlantic Beach FL

9 Reasons to Live in Atlantic Beach, FL   


If you are looking for a seaside community in Florida with a small town ambiance and an abundance of amenities and attractions, consider Atlantic Beach. Atlantic Beach is one of the best places at the Beach in the Jacksonville Florida metro area. With a population of just 13,404 you get get a dense "old beach" surburban feel of cross streets and very few planned neighborhoods and condos.

 

You will find Atlantic Beach directly east of Jacksonville and just north of Neptune Beach and Jacksonville Beach. In fact, Atlantic Beach is the most northern beach of the Jacksonville metro area. You can't go any further because you will run into the mouth of the St. Johns River flowing out to the ocean.

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.39 Acres in Mandarin | 11433 Courtney Waters Ln Jacksonville FL 32258

Welcome to Mandarin! This stunning 3 bed + Study 2 bath home impresses with a lovely front yard, a wide driveway, covered front porch, brick accents and new hard-lap siding in sunny yellow. Located in a low traffic culdesac in Olde Field Oaks at 11433 Courtney Waters Ln Jacksonville FL 32258.

11433 Courtney Waters Ln front of home

Room to Roam! Perfect for Sports Field, Pets, Gardening & More!

Over 1/3 Acr in Mandarin & Oct 2016 Roof! Hard to find absolutely huge backyard that is perfect for sports, pets & gardening with plenty of room left over! Backyard of your dreams! Give your green thumb the room it needs to create a new wonderland and fresh fruits & vegetables for your Kitchen. Have an athlete in…

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8643 Nathans Cove Ct Jacksonville FL 3/2 For Sale $324,900 | Low Maintenance living!

8643 Nathans Cove jacksonville fl home for sale

3D Virtual Walk Through East Hampton Home

Beautifully updated throughout, this elegant and light-filled abode is ready and waiting for its lucky new owners to simply move in and relax. You will enjoy a modern and open concept layout with sky-high 11-foot vaulted ceilings and plenty of room for you to move, play and entertain in style.



The heart of the home is the beautiful kitchen with sweeping granite countertops, a travertine backsplash and a suite of quality stainless steel appliances awaiting the home chef. The kitchen is open to the dining room illuminated by natural light that spills in through the large windows.



In the great room,…

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 Support Local Restaurants, Grocers & Farmers

This information was put together by Edible Northeast Florida. We are publishing it to help get the word out. (Map takes a moment to load)

Alphabetical List of Restaurants

See which restaurants, grocers & shops are available for takeout or delivery, their phone number, websites and delivery service each one is available on.

 

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Many a time we get questions about the oceanfront condo complexes in our area. Jacksonville Beach is the area with the most condo complexes on the ocean. Followed by Ponte Vedra Beach and then Atlantic Beach. Neptune Beach doesn't have any oceanfront condos.

So we made this quick reference chart for you to see how the different oceanfront condos in Jax Beach compare. If you click on the name of the condo you will find photos, video, more information on the condos along with current pricing of the condo units for sale.

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JACKSONVILLE BEACH OCEANFRONT CONDO OVERVIEW SUMMARY 

See a quick run down of each oceanfront condominium building in Jax Beach in alphabetical order. Learn how many floors, when the building was built, number of units,…

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NORTHEAST FLORIDA GOLF CLUB MEMBERSHIP COST AND AMENITIES | THE ULTIMATE LIST FOR JACKSONVILLE, ST. AUGUSTINE, PONTE VEDRA, FERNANDINA AND PALM COAST

golf course membership in Northeast Florida

When you think of Florida, you think of golf (and beaches, and sunshine and ... well you get the point). And Northeast Florida is no different. See 61 different golf courses located in just the Northeast Florida area below then visit the golf course homes for sale in Northeast Florida. (Now you understand why the TPC headquarters is located here). This includes Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra, Fernandina Beach and Palm Coast FL. So if you are a true golfer, then you want to visit our area! After all, wouldn't you want to live within 2 hour drive of over 50 golf courses!

Figuring out which…

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Popular Jacksonville Southside Communities

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If you are looking for something in jacksonville FL then you will find it in Southside! The Southside area which is our zip code 32256 and 32246 is our more densely populated area! I don't know if it was a case "if you build it they will come"; but in Southside you have everything: malls, restaurants, shops, schools and office parks. This means you are not more than a few minutes from work, the movies, shopping for a birthday gift, a quick bite to eat, a romantic dinner or a fun night on the town.

Southside is home to corporate offices of Blue Cross Blue Shield, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bank of America, Deutsch Bank and more! Also you find the St Johns Town Center with Nordstrom, Apple Store,…

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