St. Johns | Julington Creek Plantation | Fruit Cove | Switzerland 32259

Once upon a time this area was known as Fruit Cove and as you went a little further south then Switzerland. Then in the late 80's the super community Julington Creek Plantation started. Until recently, if you have met someone from this area then they lived in Julington Creek Plantation. Now with Durbin Crossing and Aberdeen being built (two more super communities) there are dozens and dozens of options for condos, townhomes, homes and more. So what was once known as Jacksonville FL, 32259 is now St. Johns, FL 32259. And you have the city of St Johns in St Johns County.

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You will find condo and townhomes, golf course communities, and single-family homes.  There is an abundance of new construction in Fruit Cove and Julington Creek, if you have the time to wait, as well has homes built in the 90´s to 00´s.  In this region of St. Johns County you will also find plenty of raw land where there are future plans for development.

The buzz surrounding Julington Creek Plantation, Switzerland, and Fruit Cove have many people asking - is this area right for me?  Besides the fact that they are all delightfully located in St. Johns County, what else is special about these communities? 

The strong bond of the community, combining social, academic, and cultural activities, is exemplary of the interesting character of this area. 

Julington Creek Plantation | St. Johns County Location 32259

See Real Estate for sale in the Julington Creek and Switzerland area. Located in St. Johns County Florida. Bounded on the North by Julington Creek (St. John's/Duval County line), on the East by US 1, On the South by SR 210 and Greenbrier Rd, and on West by the St John's River. This area was once known as being Jacksonville 32259 and has been changed to St Johns 32259.

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Nestled along the east bank of the St. Johns River and located in the Northwest region of the St. Johns County Real Estate area, are two popular communities known as Fruit Cove-Switzerland and Julington Creek Plantation, a golf course community. 

Geography of the Beautiful Communities

Tree-lined streets give Julington Creek Plantation its peaceful and comforting ambiance. The neighborhood has a sense of community pride that shows in the way the citizens take care of their town.

Residents like the community's safe surroundings and location. The quality of housing and schools gets rave reviews from both the families and the singles living in the community. Some of the major upcoming projects are the expansion of parks and recreational facilities for all the towns to share.

Julington Creek Plantation is fairly new among the communities, maintaining its splashing, youthful character. Youth sports are an important part of the Plantation area trio of towns, and the abundance of youth sports encourage your children to stay active and healthy.

Fruit Cove wraps around and helps define the sweeps and curves of the local golf course. Fruit Cove also hosts some of the area's local neighborhood schools. Moving south along County Road 13 in St. Johns County, Switzerland caps the southern edge of the communities and looks out over the eastern bank of the St. Johns River.

New and Old, Classic and Neo-Modern Designs

The area is a pleasant blend of regional traditional homes, Spanish/Italian influence, seaside cottages, town homes, condos and modern conveniences. Careful planning and consideration goes into every change and improvement to the infrastructure. The population is growing, and with its exemplary planning, the area will be able to not only keep up with demand, but maintain the cozy, community feeling that has drawn so many to the area.

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Recreation and the St. John River/Intracoastal Waterway

For the boating and fishing enthusiast, this area is a dream come true. From the St. Johns River, you have a pleasant access point to the waters of the Intracoastal Waterway all the way out to the Atlantic. Not ready for an ocean voyage? Dock near one of the many beautiful beaches and relax on the white sands.

Of course, if you prefer dry land fun, there are the 27 local golf courses, and the parks with hiking and biking trails, camping and learning centers. Want something a little less wild? Perhaps one of the town parks will be perfect for an afternoon picnic with your family.  With Jacksonville so close, a city park, museum or a trolley ride through the downtown centers is a convenient possibility.

The temperate climate of the area lends itself readily to many different outdoor activities. Sea breezes, sunshine, rolling hills and coastal plains encourage a hike in the hills in the morning, while in the afternoon you can take a boat down river and dine at a seaside restaurant on some of the freshest seafood anywhere.

Want a different pace to your city tour?  How about your own county seat of St. Augustine? Gracious homes, fine dining, trendy shopping and history are around every corner. Take your kids and see how much they have learned in school by pointing out the sights of events that helped shape the region.

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Thinking of Making a Move? Consider St. John's County.

If you are looking for a community where you can build your roots, this St. Johns County region is perfect for both long-term culture and convenience.  The festivals, parks, and thoughtful planning continue to add value and charm to this area. 

Contact your local Julington Creek Plantation Realtor . Set up a tour of the homes currently listed that suit your budget and your needs. Got your tape measure? Bring it. Note pad, pen and tape measure are essential tools for home shopping. They will help you remember which home had the best master suite, biggest closets and largest spa tub.

Yes, you can look at listings on the internet, you can check out offerings in the free books, but if you want to see the inside of a home, take the time to get to know your local real estate professionals.  They can help you locate a home in Julington Creek Plantation, Switzerland and Fruit Grove that is perfect for your family.