When is the last time you drove out to the Northside of Jacksonville? I have (3) words for you “River City Marketplace”. Seriously? In NW St Johns County I would kill to have shopping like that available to me. It’s just a smaller version of Town Center!

The Northside is very reminiscent of St Johns County where you can still find rural land, tree farms and lots of new construction!

I recently had a customer who called me and said “What can you tell me about the Northside because I notice I can get more for my money out that way?”. I honestly couldn’t tell her much as I had not previously sold in that area or spent much time there other than flying in and out of the airport. We were on the hunt for builder inventory homes so that she could move right in before the holidays. So I packed up my kids on a Saturday (I had already missed them from working all week) and my husband and I drove out there on a discovery mission. We spent the entire day exploring the new construction communities, available builders, finding out there is an “A” rated school that is BRAND NEW and leisurely strolling the shops of River City Marketplace after dinner at one of our favorite restaurants. It was like a real-estate stay-cation!

Some of my favorite communities that we found are: Read more