Covington at Fleming Island Plantation Fleming Island, Florida Covington is located in Fleming Island Plantation, close to the 2nd entrance of the Plantation, Fleming Island Blvd, which will bring you to Highway 17.  See map below. There are about 60 single family homes in Covington, with square footage starting  around 1494 and going up to 2749 square footage. Homes for sale in Covington at Fleming Island Plantation Fleming Island, Fl Enjoy all the amenities that Fleming Island Plantation has to offer, like the pools, with one pool with a super slide! There are basketball and volleyball courts, playgrounds for the little ones, plus the social get togethers in Fleming Island Plantation. Lots of sidewalks to get outdoors and explore. There are two schools in Fleming Island Plantation. Fl... 11/20/2012

If you are looking for a tasty meal, try Sunday Brunch at Island Life Grill on Fleming Island. Island Life Grill2245 Plantation Center DriveFleming Island FL 32003904-215-4243There are indoor and outdoor seating choices, and an NFL ticket option to sit in the Bar area and watch the game with comlimentary draft beer from 1 to 2.Menu selections range from breakfast choices of waffles and eggs to appetizers and luncheon menu with an Island flair.The crab cake on creamed spinach, topped with poached eggs and hollandaise was absolutely exquisite. We also shared an order of tasty sausage gravy and biscuits. Complimentary Mimosas were served to us as we enjoyed the perfect day on the Patio.Island Life Grill is located in the Fleming Island Shopping Center across the street from the High School... 11/18/2012

 Cypress Glen at Fleming Island Fleming Island, Florida Cypress Glen is located in Fleming Island Plantation, by  the last entrance to the  Plantation on Highway 17, close to Margaret’s Walk.  See  map below. Cypress Glen has a unique layout of the neighborhood, by how it splits off to the right and left when you first come into the community  and you can also go straight to the back. There are about 176 single family homes in Cypress Glen, with square footage starting  at 1900 and going up to 3700 square footage. Homes for sale in Cypress Glen at Fleming Island Fleming Island, Florida   Enjoy all the amenities of Fleming Island, like the pools, with one pool with a super slide. There are basketball and volleyball courts, playgrounds for the little ones, plus the social get togethers in... 11/16/2012

Baptist Clay is on track to open in Spring 2013. The facility is located on US Highway 17 and Village Square Parkway on Fleming Island. There will be more than 96,000 square feet of space in the two medical buildings. The Baptist campus will be divided into two buildings - one emergency room and one medical building. There will be 26,000 square feet of emergency care building and next door, the 70,000 square feet medical building. The  emergency room has specialized pediatric care. The first floor is all pediatrics, and is an extension of the Wolfson Children's Hospital and Nemours Clinic services that are provided at Baptist Health in downtown Jacksonville. Baptist bought the land in 2006 but waited until 2012 to begin building. There will be 65 employees when Baptist Clay opens in Spr... 11/15/2012

TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL CONDO OR TOWNHOUSE SALE SELLING A CONDO OR TOWNHOUSE IS A DIFFERENT TYPE OF SALE THAN A SINGLE FAMILY HOME, AS THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND/OR HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATION BOARD ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COLLECTING AND MANAGING RESERVE ALLOWANCES FOR FUTURE MAINTENANCE ON THE PROPERTY.  CONDOMINIUMS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE OUTSIDE THE INTERIOR WALLS, WHEREAS TOWNHOUSES HAVE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES.  THE LOWER THE MONTHLY FEE, THE MORE THE MAINTENANCE WILL FALL ON THE OWNER, EVEN TO THE EXTERIOR PAINT AND ROOF IN SOME OLDER BUILDINGS.BUYERS HAVE HEARD STORIES ABOUT HUGE ASSESSMENTS AND LAWSUITS IN BOTH CONDOS AND TOWNHOUSE ASSOCIATIONS. THE MORE INFORMATION THE SELLER CAN PROVIDE THEM, THE MORE CONFIDENT THEY WILL BE IN DETERMINING T... 11/14/2012

Country Walk at Eagle Harbor Fleming Island, Florida Country Walk is a pretty neighborhood in Eagle Harbor, that is right off of Lakeshore Drive, close to CR220. Great location to get to shopping centers, schools, NAS Jax and more. See map below. The entrance to Country Walk is by a pond, the Eagle Harbor Golf course and has some beautiful landscaping to make the ride home a pleasure. There are 87 single family homes starting at 2200 square feet and go up to 4300 square feet. Homes for sale in Country Walk at Eagle Harbor Fleming Island Florida Lots to do in Country Walk, there's a mini playground inside the neighborhood, plus walking trails  leading throughout Eagle Harbor. There are 3 pools that the residents have access to, including a giant slide located at the beginning of Eagle Ha... 11/14/2012

Fleming Island Plantation Market Report October 2012 Below are the homes in Fleming Island that have sold in the month of October 2012.  The chart below the addresses, shows the active and sold homes in the Fleming Island, along with months inventory, days on the market and sales price to original list price ratio. Only 3 homes sold in Fleming Island Plantation last month. Based on what sold, the current 12 listings should sell within 4 months, which is showing us a seller's market in the works for Fleming Island Plantation. This just shows how the real estate market is totally local.        Active Listings– The amount of active listings in the month reported Sold– The amount of sold listings that closed in the reported month. Months Inventory– How many months it would take to sell the ... 11/11/2012

 The Woodlands at Fleming Island Plantation Fleming Island, Fl Centrally located, The Woodlands is right next to Thunderbolt Elementary, and across the street from the YMCA in Fleming Island Plantation. Perfect opportunity to hop on the bike and grab a bite to eat at one of the restaurants close by. A really nice area to take the 4 legged family member for a walk or just enjoy an active lifestyle. There are approximately 217 single family homes in The Woodlands, with at least a 2 car garage. The square footage starts around 1400 and goes up to about 2800 square feet. Homes for sale in The Woodlands at Fleming Island Plantation Fleming Island Fl Enjoy all the amenities of Fleming Island, like the pools, basketball and volleyball courts, plus the social get togethers in Fleming Island Pla... 11/08/2012

  Eagle Harbor Market Report October 2012   Below are the homes in Eagle Harbor that have sold in the month of October 2012.  The chart below the addresses, shows the active and sold homes in the Eagle Harbor, along with months inventory, days on the market and sales price to original list price ratio. Based on the months inventory of 4.92, it’s showing that Eagle Harbor is dipping into a seller’s market. So if you’re looking to buy in Eagle Harbor, but have been waiting for the bottom, now is your time.     Active Listings– The amount of active listings in the month reported Sold– The amount of sold listings that closed in the reported month. Months Inventory– How many months it would take to sell the current inventory based on the sold amount. Avg Sale Price– Average sale price of the... 11/07/2012

Margaret's Walk at Fleming Island Plantation Fleming Island, Florida This is the one neighborhood of Fleming Island Plantation that is not inside the Plantation, but across from the last entrance of FIP, on Highway 17. Margaret’s Walk is a beautiful gated community with large trees throughout the neighborhood, a park and garden area that’s a nice place to take a stroll or just sit and relax. Also at the park and garden, is a  pedestrian dock that leads you to the St Johns River. Margaret's Walk has about 173 single family homes, starting around 1700 square feet, going up to 6900 square feet! Some houses are even on the St Johns River.  So, you can see there is an opportunity for families big or small to call Margaret's Walk home. Homes for sale in Margaret's Walk at Fleming Island Plant... 11/05/2012

EAGLE HARBOR FALL YARD SALE - NOV. 3, 2012IT'S TIME AGAIN! THE SEMI-ANNUAL EAGLE HARBOR YARD SALE IS BEING HELD SATURDAY MORNING, NOV. 3, 2012 IN THE FLEMING ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PARKING LOT.RESIDENTS HAVE RENTED TABLES AND WILL BE DISPLAYING THEIR GENTLY USED ITEMS AND CRAFTS AND EVEN SOME FOOD AND BEVERAGES FOR SALE TOMORROW MORNING STARTING AT 8 AM UNTIL EARLY AFTERNOON.IF YOU HAVE NEVER BEEN TO THE EAGLE HARBOR YARD SALE, IT IS WORTH A VISIT JUST TO SEE WHAT'S AVAILABLE AND ALSO TO VISIT YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS! SOMETIMES WE SEE PEOPLE WE HAVEN'T SEEN ALL YEAR. SO RIDE YOUR BIKE, WALK, DRIVE THE GOLF CART, OR GET IN YOUR CAR IF YOU MUST AND SUPPORT THE EAGLE HARBOR YARD SALE ON SATURDAY, NOV. 3, 2012. 11/02/2012

Thornhill at Fleming Island Plantation Fleming Island, Florida Thornhill is located in Fleming Island Plantation and offers a variety of unique styles of single family homes. Sizes range from homes starting around 1800 square feet up to 4300 square feet. With approximately 130 homes in Thornhill, there are many different styles and sizes to choose from.  Many homes feature side entry garage. As one of my past clients told me, she preferred side entry garages, because she didn't want everyone to see her dirty laundry. She didn't necessarily mean her actual dirty laundry, just all of the stuff that sometimes ends up in a garage.   Homes for sale in Thornhill at Fleming Island Plantation Fleming Island Florida Fleming Island Plantation offers a fun and active lifestyle for the whole family... 11/02/2012

Which Homes are Increasing in Price Faster in Eagle Harbor? Part 2If you look at Eagle Harbor Single Family Pool Home Sales from October 2011-October 2012, the average sales price is $366,354 for homes without a pool. For October 2010-2011, the average Single Family Home sales price was $379,420. That is about a 3% decrease in the average sales price. The average square foot home in 2010-2011 was 3,282 square foot and for 2011-2012, 2,949. Eagle Harbor Pool homes have sold for 96% of the list price at the time of the sale for the last two years. The average List/Sale Price Per Sq. Ft. was $127.74/$122.49 from Oct. 2011-2012 and was $120.56/$114.88 in Oct. 2010-2011. So even though the average sales price has declined, the average sales price per square foot has increased by 6%.This mean... 11/01/2012

Neighborhood Yoga and Boot Camp Fitness at Eagle Harbor Golf Community   Living in Eagle Harbor isn't just about the Golf. There are other great ways to stay fit and healthy. Consider trying one of the community fitness classes, like Yoga or Boot Camp.    Find homes for sale in Eagle Harbor   Yoga classes at Eagle Harbor Golf Community, choose your fitness level   Bring your water bottle, yoga mat, and positive attitude. Yoga classes are taught by Anita Sanci (ERYT 500, CT) international master yoga instructor. Gentle/Moderate Yoga Class meets on Thursdays between 5-6:30 p.m.  Moderate/Vigorous Yoga Class meets on Tuesdays between 5-6:30 p.m. Both are $12 per Class.   Boot Camp Fitness at Eagle Harbor Golf Community, Crossfit style workout   What are the top reasons to consider Boot Cam... 11/01/2012

Which Homes are Increasing in Price Faster in Eagle Harbor? If you look at Eagle Harbor Single Family Home Sales from October 2011-October 2012, the average sales price is $254,031 for homes without a pool. For October 2010-2011, the average Single Family Home sales price was $248,627. That is about a 2% increase in the average sales price.The average sq. ft. home in 2010-2011 was 2,601 sq. ft. and for 2011-2012, 2,632, so very close in size. Homes are selling for 96% of the list price at the time of the sale, and were selling at 95% of list price in Oct. 2010-2011. The average List/Sale Price Per Sq. Ft. is $100.35/$96.17 from Oct. 2011-2012 and was $99.91/$95.22 in Oct. 2010-2011.Come back tomorrow to see how Eagle Harbor Pool Homes are faring, then you will know which homes are incre... 10/31/2012

Fleming Island Home Values - Real Estate Market Report October 2012   Currently there are 182 Fleming Island homes for sale.  The average home price is $348,092 with a price range from $74,900 to $1,375,000. There are 90 homes that are pending/under contract on Fleming Island.   What's my Fleming Island home worth?   In the the month of September there have been 36 homes that have sold and closed on Fleming Island. The average closed price was $232,605 with an average of 95 days on the market. Year to date there has been a total of 266 homes that have sold on Fleming Island with an average sold price of $235,561 with an average of 135 on the market. Highest home sale YTD on Fleming Island was $1,290,000 and was on the market for 2000 days. Lowest home sale YTD on Fleming Island was $70,... 10/31/2012

Top 10 things you might be doing that prevent your Fleming Island home from selling. Has your house been on the market for 30 days without a showing? Maybe it's been 3 months, and your Eagle Harbor home still hasn't had that many showings, maybe you're guilty of one, perhaps two or more, of all of the following situations: 1.    You're at every showing, following the buyers around reading off to them every upgrade done to the house, from windows to HVAC system, how to work every appliance, along with a personal demonstration. True story. It will drive buyers crazy. Instead of the buyers checking out your home, perhaps mentally creating an imagine of what it would look like with their belongings, they will be looking for the first available exit. Don't do it. Leave for all showings or at... 10/29/2012

The Links at Fleming Island Plantation Fleming Island, Florida I like  the entrance to The Links. A row of homes on the right and beautiful landscaping to the left. Really makes for an enjoyable ride home. The Links consist of single family homes with some homes offering, a two car Porte Cochere which adds a unique style to the home and neighborhood, along with the convenience of not getting rained on while trying to bring belongings from the car to inside. Homes for sale in The Links at Fleming Island Plantation The size of the homes in The Links start at around 2100 square feet and goes up to about 4100 square feet. The Links is part of the master Fleming Island HOA and the Fleming Island Plantation Community Development District.                                           Fleming Isla... 10/26/2012

Over 70 Golf League, Eagle Harbor Golf Club, Fleming Island, FL THE O.F.O.S.(Outstanding Folks Over Seventy) Open to all gentleman golfers over 70 years old Wednesday Mornings at 10 a.m. 9 holes from the gold tees and lunch   If you are 70 or older,and are looking for fun, laughs and a welcoming group, then you've found the right group. Call the Golf Shop at 269-9300 and have your name added to the O.F.O.S. group.   Find homes for sale in Eagle Harbor     Eagle Harbor Golf Club Course features:   Access: Semi-Private, Open to the Public Par: 72 Tees: 419 Bermuda Grass Fairways: 419 Bermuda Grass Greens: 419 Bermuda Grass Bunkers: Fine White Sugar Sand Spike Policy: Mandatory Soft Spikes    Eagle Harbor Golf Club Hours & Prices   Monday-Thursday Before 12 p.m.: $39+tax Monday-Thursday fr... 10/22/2012

Balding Eagles Golf League, Eagle Harbor Golf Club, Fleming Island, FL Balding Eagles Senior Men's Golf League Ages 50+   Wednesdays 8:00 a.m. During Daylight Saving Time (March-Nov) 8:30 a.m. After Daylight Saving Time $5 + Greens & Cart Fee   Any man 50 years of age or older who is an Eagle Harbor resident or a Patron of the Eagle Harbor Golf Club is invited to join. Balding Eagles Golf League plays on a week-by-week basis and conduct two annual tournaments. There are no annual dues but there is a $5.00 entry fee to each weekly game. This determines the purse that is distributed among thirty percent of the field.   Balding Eagles Golf League's objective is to promote friendly competition and to conserve the best interests and true spirit of the game of golf as embodied in its ancient ... 10/22/2012