by Jennifer Heller


Looking for the perfect blend of coastal living and world-class amenities? Welcome to 180 Bermuda Court in the exclusive, gated community of TPC Sawgrass. This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,633 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space on one of the largest lots in Bermuda Court. Priced under $600,000, this move-in-ready home is ideal for those seeking luxury and comfort in Ponte Vedra Beach real estate.

Aerial view of Bermuda Court in Ponte Vedra Beach

Modern Living with Stylish Upgrades

Step into a bright, open floor plan featuring elegant wood-look tile floors that add warmth and style throughout the home. The updated kitchen features sleek Quartz countertops and ample cabinetry, making it the heart of the home for entertaining and everyday…

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by Jennifer Heller

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel overwhelming. With Jacksonville's dynamic neighborhoods, diverse housing options, and growing real estate market, navigating the home-buying process can be challenging. To help you get started, we've put together 12 tips for first-time home buyers to alleviate some stress from the process.

Interior of home

Determine Your Budget

Start by looking over your financial situation. Consider your income, expenses, and existing debts to calculate how much you can comfortably afford. Use online mortgage calculators to get an estimate of your monthly payments.  A Mortgage Broker or Lender is a great source for helping to evaluate your financial viability for purchasing a home.  

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by Jennifer Heller

Experience the epitome of luxury Ponte Vedra Beach real estate with this exceptional oceanfront home located at 959 Ponte Vedra Boulevard. Spanning 200 feet along the Atlantic coastline and extending over 430 feet in depth, this exclusive estate offers unmatched privacy with a gated entrance and lush landscaping. Located near the prestigious beach clubs, this prime piece of Ponte Vedra Beach real estate provides the ultimate in coastal living.

Oceanfront estate in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

This gorgeous oceanfront property features two pristine pools—one with unobstructed ocean views and another at the front for breezier days—along with a private tennis court. Designed for both relaxation and entertainment, the estate includes a grand main residence and an elegant guest…

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by Ellen Glasser
President, Beaches Homeless Coalition Inc.

 

Working with many volunteers and several churches over the last two years,  the Beaches Homeless Coalition (BHC) recently became “official” as a 501c(3) non-profit organization.  It is our unwavering mission at the BHC to serve the homeless people of the beaches by meeting them "where they are" in life and providing services to them through a robust network of community partners who are dedicated to treating them with dignity and compassion.  

Beaches Homeless Coalition Logo

Formed as a corporation, the BHC is a secular organization that assists host organizations and volunteers to provide food, meals, temporary shelter, clothing, hygiene services, transportation, and other assistance to homeless people at the…

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by Jennifer Heller

Nestled in the idyllic Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, is a luxurious 5-bedroom, 4 full and 2 half-bath pool home designed by architect Kevin Gray in 2022. This exquisite property at 179 Coastal Grove Court embodies the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living, catering to those who appreciate both style and functionality. With a range of high-end features and modern conveniences, this home is an ideal sanctuary for families and individuals alike.

Luxury home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

Key Features:

  • 5 Bedrooms, 4 Full Baths, 2 Half Baths
  • 4294 SqFt
  • Listed for $3,050,000
  • MLS #2073782

Elegant Interior Features

Upon entering the residence, you are greeted by the striking aesthetic created by white oak wood floors and custom black Pella windows.…

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by Jennifer Heller

As Florida's sunny, hot season approaches, it’s the perfect time to tackle your home maintenance tasks. With the unique climate and environmental challenges in Florida, regular upkeep is crucial to keeping your home safe, functional, and welcoming. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate your spring cleaning home maintenance checklist, organized into key categories relevant to Florida homeowners.

Exterior of Jacksonville, Florida home

HOME EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE

The exterior of your home is your first line of defense against the Florida elements, including intense heat, heavy rain, and occasional storms. Regular inspections and maintenance can help prevent costly repairs down the line.

Outdoor Inspection

Begin with a thorough inspection of your…

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Exquisite Custom Pool Home on the Prestigious Ponte Vedra Inn & Club's Ocean Course

Nestled in the heart of Old Ponte Vedra, one of Northeast Florida's most coveted communities, 340 San Juan Drive offers an unparalleled lifestyle of luxury and convenience. This exquisite custom pool home, perfectly positioned along the 6th hole of the prestigious Ponte Vedra Inn & Club's Ocean Course, presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise.  Experience the beach and golf lifestyle with amazing sunsets in this elegant Old Ponte Vedra home.

Key Features:

  • 5 Bedrooms, 5 Full Baths, 1 Half Bath
  • 5132 SqFt
  • Listed for $6,750,000
  • MLS #2071391

340 San Juan Drive, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

Unrivaled Location and Lifestyle

Imagine waking up to breathtaking golf course views and…

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by Jenn Heller

Let's be honest, getting through the crowds during Spring Break at Disney World can feel like navigating a maze in the Enchanted Forest. But fear not, fellow adventurers! I've enlisted the help of a true Disney expert, to make your Spring Break plans a success.  Say hello to my friend Stephanie Baez.

Stephanie, a loving mom to the adorable Ayden, not only navigates motherhood with grace but also conquers Disney World like a seasoned pro. She knows every nook and cranny of the parks and possesses a magical ability to find hidden gems while navigating the crowds with ease. So, get ready to sprinkle some pixie dust on your own Spring Break experience with Stephanie's insider tips to unlock the magic of your trip.

tree of life, disney, animal kingdom

1. Start Early at…

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by Gwinn Volen

2024 saw the lowest number of home sales since 1995, according to the National Association of Realtors. Locally, with 26,877 homes selling in the greater Jacksonville area, that meant we saw a 2.8% decrease in home sales. Prices were essentially flat for many areas here, though the greater Jacksonville area shows a modest overall annual appreciation of 3.5%. So what does 2025 have in store?

Aerial view of Ponte Vedra Beach

Will We See a Drop in Prices in 2025?

No clear indicators are pointing to a significant drop in prices for 2025. In 2024, the market remained relatively stable, with some areas of Jacksonville experiencing slight increases while others saw minor decreases as the market adjusted from the 2022 surge. Nationally, experts project a typical 4%…

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by Jenn Heller

Imagine a lifestyle where your time is truly yours—no more weekends spent mowing the lawn, fixing a leaky faucet, or dealing with endless home tasks. A lock-and-leave home lets you close the front door and leave without worry, allowing for a hassle-free living experience in a low-maintenance community that handles all the chores homeowners dread doing. Whether it's traveling more often, picking up a new hobby, or a quick trip, lock-and-leave living provides the freedom to enjoy life without concerns about your home.

Pablo Cove in Jacksonville, Florida

More Time for Travel

Forget about the stress of leaving your home unattended while you are gone for a day, a week, or even longer. Lock-and-leave living gives you the freedom to take spontaneous trips, albeit a…

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