Mar
 
20

Communities with Character

Posted by: Rick Pariani in Neighborhoods
 

As a new home buyer, you know all about the concept of creating and maintaining a “sense of place”, once you settle on your house choice. You look for places that have character and homes that have charm. Although you need to check off all of those pragmatic boxes, you also yearn for more, in both the neighborhood and the house and yard.

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Feb
 
20
 

Two parties in a conversation must share a common interest with a shared vocabulary – or there will be no communication – no meaning.

In the parlance of Master Planned Communities, is it possible to design them with meaning from inception – or do they have to develop a patina, polished through the personalities and preferences of the residents?

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Jan
 
17
 

You are looking for a new home – and you are looking in all the right neighborhoods. Our location, on Florida’s First Coast, should satisfy your expectations and suit your most every need.

As you preview homes, you will be best rewarded if you consider curbs, commons and community along with the attention you focus on curtains, countertops and cupboards. What I mean is – the layout, character, atmosphere and overall environment of a neighborhood is equally as important as the fixtures, features, style and condition of the home you will ultimately choose. Of course, the neighborhood amenities and its proximity to schools, shops, services, entertainment, work and play is also tremendously important.

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Welcome to Legacy Trail, World Golf Village’s newest single-family home community located within walking distance from the World Golf Hall of Fame, Murray Bros Caddyshack Restaurant, the IMAX theater and the Slammer & Squire golf course. Legacy Trail is offering 29 exclusive homesites that feature the signature coastal style that community builder Emerald Homes is known for. Join Davidson Realty agent Mirtha Barzaga and I for a video tour!

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Northern St. Johns County has become one of the area’s most desired locations for homebuyers. It’s no wonder! Residents enjoy quick access to Jacksonville and an A-rated school district—all set against a pastoral backdrop of live oaks and palm trees (not to mention great golf).

In recent years, the area has experienced significant residential and commercial growth. The U.S. Census Bureau places St. Johns County as the 11th fastest-growing county in the U.S. (based on 2013/2014 estimates).

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TrailMark is a 2,278-home planned single-family community located in the peaceful backwoods of a quiet stretch of Pacetti Road in World Golf Village. The community is a beautiful display of nature with many preserved oak hammocks and gorgeous lake views. Home builders in TrailMark include D.R. Horton and Landon Homes both offering one and two story home designs available from the $200,000s.

Here are 8 things you should know about life in TrailMark:

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For more than 25 years, the greater World Golf Village area has served as Northeast Florida’s premier destination for families, retirees, golf enthusiasts, nature lovers and everyone in between. Equal to our beautiful vistas and diverse neighborhood amenities, Villagers enjoy a convenient presence of shops, restaurants and local commerce. This is a great place to live, and it keeps getting better.

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Residents of Heritage Landing were recently treated by Davidson Realty Agent Mirtha Barzaga to an educational event that explored the past, present and future of the World Golf Village area. About 25 homeowners came out to enjoy the May 27 event in the community’s Heritage Room featuring speaker Rick Pariani, Vice President of Design and Development for Davidson Development.

“The story of World Golf Village includes more than 25 years of history. Every development, every golf course green and every home is part of that story, which is still being written,” said Mirtha. “Many thanks to Rick for coming out and sharing the past stories about World Golf Village and Heritage Landing, as well as insights about the future of the area.”

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Davidson Realty is pleased to announce that construction has begun on 52 luxury condo units in La Fontana at the Residences, located here in World Golf Village. La Fontana’s construction is just part of the recent rise in building industry jobs.

According to the Jacksonville Business Journal, Florida experienced a 9.7 percent increase in construction jobs so far in 2015, including an increase of 6.1 percent from February to March.

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People come from all over to enjoy the lifestyle that World Golf Village has to offer.

Once they arrive, the beautiful scenery, sense of community, and proximity to amenities and outdoor recreation is what makes them stay. Another great aspect of living in World Golf Village is the diversity of living options offered here. For buyers looking for that $300,000 dream home, here are just some of the options in World Golf Village for that price.

93 Scarlet Rose Lane – Ashley Oaks

This 5/4 is nestled on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot. Built in 2012, the one-owner home has a large family room with arched doorways, recessed niche and home theatre pre-wire, living room/office with built-in bookshelf & aquarium, spacious kitchen with granite counters and double oven, and large master suite with tray ceiling. Listed at $299,000

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