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On the edges of city limits, the Northside offers a variety of residential communities for every budget and preference. Shopping, attractions, and nature preserves never come in short supply in these areas.

The Northside is notable for its shopping, attractions, beautiful state parks and nature preserves, and its proximity to the airport. The River City Marketplace, a commercial epicenter, offers outdoor shopping from over 70 retailers, as well as over 20 restaurants. The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is one of the city's premiere attractions, with more than 1,000,000 visitors in the last year. Its marquee features include Range of the Jaguar, which won the 2005 AZA Exhibit of the year award and the Land of the Tiger, which opened in 2014 and features an innovative walk-through trail system for the two Sumatran and three Malayan tigers. Make your visit a full day experience by taking the Saturday Zoo Cruise on the St. John’s River Taxi. The water taxi runs in a continuous loop downtown every 30-35 minutes Tuesday- Friday, with special routes to the zoo on the weekends.

If you're looking for a way to quickly put the stress of travel behind you, head to the Talbot Island State Parks or the Kingsley Plantation. Located just 20 miles northeast of the city, these parks provide a not-to be-missed nature adventure. Three of Jacksonville’s main travel hubs –the Jacksonville International Airport, the Amtrak station and the JAXPORT Cruise Terminal, are located in this area.

$795,000
2 Baths 2148057 MLS
Perfectly positioned as the gateway between Jacksonville's industrial core and the luxury of Amelia Island, 9073 Heckscher Drive offers a premier commercial opportunity in a high-growth corridor. This nearly one-acre site features 400 feet of commanding frontage, providing a level of brand exposure that is truly rare for the area. With over 10,000 vehicles passing daily, your business will capture a high-demographic audience of affluent commuters and weekend travelers heading to the coast. While not directly on the water, the property sits in the heart of the river district, making it an ideal location for a river-gateway café, a specialized aquatic supply store, or a boutique fitness center. The versatile 3,360 SF block building is a blank canvas, perfectly suited for a veterinary clinic or professional office that requires easy access to both city and island markets. Two paved driveways and ample parking ensure seamless entry for customers, while the CCG-1 zoning allows for a wide array of creative and light-industrial uses. Investors will appreciate the strategic "middle-ground" location, drawing from the upscale Fernandina Beach population and the bustling Port of Jacksonville. This is a chance to own a landmark location in a scenic thoroughfare known for its authentic coastal character and vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Secure a high-visibility footprint where the city meets the sea and capitalize on the steady pulse of Heckscher Drive.

9073 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville

$775,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 2161388 MLS
Rare opportunity on the St. Johns River! Situated directly on the river along desirable Heckscher Drive, this waterfront property offers an incredible location for investors, contractors, builders, or buyers looking for the perfect site to create their dream riverfront home. The existing home has undergone renovations that were not permitted and do not meet current code requirements. Buyers wishing to retain or rehabilitate the structure will be responsible for bringing the property into compliance with applicable code requirements and obtaining all necessary permits. Ideally, start fresh and build a custom home designed to take full advantage of this incredible waterfront setting. Boaters will appreciate navigable water with access to the ocean just minutes away, making it easy to enjoy fishing, boating, and everything the Northeast Florida waterways have to offer. The Heckscher Drive corridor is known for its waterfront lifestyle, with nearby public boat ramps, waterfront restaurants, state parks, nature preserves, beaches, and outdoor recreation. The location also offers a great balance of waterfront living and convenience-Amelia Island is approximately 20 minutes away, and Jacksonville International Airport is also approximately 20 minutes away. Whether your vision is a renovation project, investment opportunity, or a brand-new riverfront retreat, bring your contractor, your plans, and your vision to this unique St. Johns River property!

5764 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville

$765,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 2145717 MLS
Inviting and full of warmth, this home is a 5-bedroom 3 bath with 8 foot doors, 10 and 12 foot ceilings that welcomes you with a charming covered front porch, a large yard, and a rare combination of luxury finishes and custom upgrades, including vaulted, and coffered ceilings. A welcoming foyer leads into a spacious main living area filled with natural light and finished with durable flooring that ties everything together seamlessly. The front formal dining space and bedroom--or optional office--includes custom pocket doors for added privacy. The spacious great room, with an electric fireplace for added warmth and texture, is just steps from the eat-in kitchen. The split kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, a large island, offering plenty of prep, storage space and adjoining dining areas. The split-bedroom design separates the primary suite from the other bedrooms, creating a more private and functional flow throughout the home. The primary suite includes French doors to exterior, two walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom with a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower, double vanity and water closet. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and there is a third full bathroom in the hallway. Additional spaces include a dedicated fifth bedroom upstairs which offers flexible use for family or guests, a laundry/utility room is off the attached 2-car garage. The custom 8-ft vinyl-fenced backyard provides privacy and includes Wi-Fi-enabled sprinkler system and low-maintenance landscaping. Some of features of this property include integrated technology, and extra bedrooms offering flexible use which provides additional space to relax, work, or unwind. Additional features include Wi-Fi video doorbell with monitor, Wi-Fi camera floodlights, Bluetooth bathroom speakers and many more.

2418 Leafdale Circle S, Jacksonville

$750,650
4 Beds 3 Baths 2078065 MLS
SEDA NEW HOMES: TO BE BUILT HOME on a MARSHFRONT/WATERFRONT HALF-ACRE HOMESITE. You can build the Seagrass Cove B floorplan on this waterfront lot at this STARTING price. Katie Cove features gorgeous half-acre homesites with RV & boat parking on select lots. This community is quiet and serene, yet offers easy access to everything you need, include River City Marketplace, the Jacksonville International Airport, state-of-the-art medical facilities, state parks with river access for boaters, and a quick commute to I-95 and I-295. It's a perfect place to call home. See agent for special savings on this home! The Seagrass Cove is a beautifully designed two-story residence offering 3,043 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space. This exquisite 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home features a downstairs owner's suite with a luxurious en-suite bathroom and large walk-in closet and a private study on the main level. The open-concept kitchen seamlessly flows into the breakfast nook and expansive gathering room, all overlooking the backyard through large windows and a sliding glass door that bathe the interior in natural light. Between the kitchen and dining room, there is a large walk-in pantry and space for an optional bulter's pantry or coffee station. Step outside to the generous covered back porch, ideal for relaxing evenings or effortless outdoor entertaining. Upstairs features 3 bedrooms and a spacious 18' x 18' bonus room--perfect for a media retreat or play space.

14714 Katie Cove Drive Unit 0019, Jacksonville

$750,000
2153100 MLS
There will only ever be eleven--Claim No. 1 is the one for the open-space lover. This is room to breathe: ground made for horse pastures, a large barn, or that studio or workshop you've always meant to build. You arrive beneath handsome oaks and cross hundreds of feet of open pasture before settling into the private heart of the claim--open and unhurried. What makes it rare is where it sits: inside Congaree & Penn, a working farm outside Jacksonville, with its restaurants, wedding venue, overnight hospitality, and groves of fig, hawthorn, and olive. This is a farm within a farm--your own private claim, nested inside a place that lives by light and harvest. What you claim here isn't square footage--it's a love language: of the land, of food, of a sense of place, and of a community small enough that everyone is known. Ten claims will follow. None will repeat. The Claims Register is open. Private showings by appointment. There will only ever be eleven. Some places you buy. This one you join. The Eleven at Congaree & Penn is a small company of ten-acre claims--eleven, and never a twelfth--gathered inside a true working farm an easy drive from Jacksonville. We call it a farm within a farm: your own quiet ground, held inside a place that keeps its hours by light and harvest instead of the clock. Congaree & Penn is no backdrop. It is a living thing--citrus and muscadine, groves of fig and hawthorn and olive, oaks that were old before any of us arrived. There are tables where the day's harvest becomes supper, a barn dressed for weddings, rooms that keep travelers overnight. To hold a claim here is to wake already inside that rhythm--the planting, the picking, the long gold evenings--without ever having to keep it running yourself. This is Agrarian Revival: not the costume of farming, but the quiet act of putting down roots where the ground already feeds the people on it. The houses keep the same faith. Quiet Luxury, in honest materials and generous shade, in rooms that turn toward the field rather than the road. Purposeful Simplicity, in a life pared back to what it was always for. We say claims, and claimholders, because no one here merely buys--you prove up, season after season. And what you prove up is never square footage. It is a love language spoken four ways: of the land you walk at first light, of food carried in from a field you can see, of a sense of place no decorator can sell you, and of a community small enough that your name is known in it. For the family that has nearly everything but the one thing rarely for sale--belonging--this is the place. Ten claims will follow this one. None will come again. Such is the quiet luxury of belonging to something kept deliberately, permanently small. The Claims Register is open. Come by appointment--walk the rows, meet the farm, and learn whether you are one of the eleven.

11170 Little Trout Way, Jacksonville

$750,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2134534 MLS
Nestled on just over four acres in a peaceful rural setting , this beautifully maintained estate is centrally located and offers privacy, space and convenience. Enjoy the tranquility of country living while being just a short drive to downtown Jacksonville, shopping, schools, churches and restaurants. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, plus an approximately 16x18 flex room, currently used as a game room, that could easily be converted into a fourth bedroom. A parlor/office with French doors provides the perfect space for working from home or a quiet sitting room. The large kitchen will please even the pickiest of cooks. It is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with all-wood cabinetry, a generous walk-in pantry and a Butler's pantry. The LG front-load washer and dryer convey for added convenience. Additionally, the custom-built octagonal table purpose built for the rotunda conveys. The primary bedroom/bathroom features his/her vanities, an exceptionally large walk-in closet, a relaxing jetted tub, creating a spa-like retreat. Updates include a smart thermostat, smart garage door opener and a new roof installed in 2023. Step outside to privacy and enjoy the property's incredible outdoor amenities including a saltwater pool, a large stocked pond ideal for fishing, and a long paved driveway with ample parking for guests. The 3-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage or hobbies. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being within walking distance of Cary State Forest, offering miles of trails for hikers, horseback riding, camping (RV and primitive) and wildlife viewing. This rural estate home truly offers the best of country living with city conveniences nearby. With ridiculously low HOA fees, you will not want to miss out on this rural, private gem! *** A few exterior photos have been virtually modified to add in a sunset sky and additional exterior lighting to show possibilities.***

10545 S Flora Springs Road, Jacksonville

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