Located in Southeast portion of Duval County in Jacksonville, FL

Baymeadows and golf: the two go together famously.  One reason is you are surrounded by some of Jacksonville's most popular gated golf communities, Deerwood and Deercreek. Golfing enthusiasts can visit the surrounding resorts or, if golfing is a way of life, live in one of the gracious homes around the courses. But even if you are not a golfer then you will still enjoy the central location that is minutes from Downtown, The Beaches or Jacksonville's largest area of malls, restaurants and shops.

The area around Jacksonville, Amelia Island and the northeast of Florida is wonderful golfing country with rolling, manicured greens and all the pleasures of the sport. For low maintenance there are plenty of condos for sale also.

With more than 80 golf courses in the vicinity of Baymeadows, you can take you pick of lifestyles, price ranges, and architecture.  When you need a change of pace from the courses, visit the art museums, intriguing forts, and historic places that highlight the area.  Invigorate your soul and enliven your heart with the renowned theater, art, music, and cultural events that showcase the energy of the city.

Deerwood Country Club Golfing and Surrounding Neighborhood

In Deerwood, relaxed and simple single family homes on large lots await you, with the convenience of a Golf Club on the doorstep and the region's fine selection of other courses for your choosing.

Want a simple, down to earth home in a traditional neighborhood? Contact your local real estate agent, and have a look at the homes in Deerwood. With its close proximity to Jacksonville, the beaches, to the Intracoastal Waterway, St. Johns River, and boating and fishing, Deerwood is a sportsman's paradise. Imagine being able to spend your days fishing, and still make it home each evening for a cold beer and the game. Deerwood is close enough to Jacksonville that the spouse can spend their days pursuing their interests. The two of you can meet at night on your patio, under Deerwood's wide-open skies. This is living!

Whether you are just starting out or downsizing for retirement, this neighborhood is definitely the place to see before you buy. Take a drive around. See the sights. Check out the golf courses.

Schools, Jobs and Recreation in the Jacksonville Region

There are benefits to living close to Jacksonville. One of the best benefits is that you can choose to work in central Jacksonville but live in Deerwood! The job market is growing rapidly, with a wide variety of industries, insurance companies, information technology, manufacturing, and commercial opportunities.

The Jacksonville region reports an unemployment rate of less than 4%, and the median income is over $40,000 per year. You can live in the recreational paradise of your dreams, and still bring home the income you deserve.

The area is also home to the Cornerstone Regional Development Partnership, which helps to create and retain quality jobs. With significant capital investment happening daily, standards of living keep rising, and the quality of life, which is already high, is still improving.

The schools are part of an award winning school system that is making news nationally. From the public schools to the magnet programs, Montessoris and private schools, there is a wide range of educational opportunities for families. The local colleges also provide excellent continuing education opportunities for both the new high school grad that wants to stay in the area, as well as the adult student adding to or polishing their knowledge. The area sports one of the best library systems available in the United States.

You can also shop, eat, listen, look, and just plain old enjoy living so near to Jacksonville. Modern and contemporary art museums, beautiful beaches and sparkling, translucent waters, nightlife from cool jazz to hot clubs, and a remarkable concentration of ethnically diverse restaurants represent the true spirit of Northeast Florida.

With the skyways, trolleys and other offerings of the JTA to transport you from destination to destination, you can relax and look at the city flowing by instead of drive around town. Put on those walking shoes and have a real taste of Northeast Florida.

The Best of the Sunshine State

The waterways and geographic features of the northeast region of Florida have created a spectacular temperate area with seasonal changes to delight and tempt everyone to come outdoors and experience them. Sea breezes and sunshine, rolling hills and tidal plains. In the Deerwood area, you can have it all, and still be in your own bed at night!