James Island Real Estate

Welcome to James Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Jacksonville, Florida. This charming subdivision is situated within Duval County and offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly community atmosphere, James Island is an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace the quintessential Florida lifestyle.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of James Island, you’ll quickly notice the well-kept homes that exude charm and character. The community features a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something for everyone. Residents enjoy spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply soaking up the Florida sun.

The location of James Island is a standout feature. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the vibrant downtown Jacksonville area, complete with an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby parks and waterways provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and kayaking.

Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, ensuring that children receive a quality education. Additionally, the community fosters a strong sense of belonging, with regular events and gatherings that bring neighbors together.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, downsize, or invest in a rental property, James Island is a community that offers both comfort and convenience. Discover the allure of this enchanting neighborhood and make it your new home in Jacksonville, Florida!

Newest Listings in James Island

$839,500

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2156099 MLS

Located in the gated community of James Island, this 6-bedroom, 5-bath pool home offers 3,812 sq ft of flexible living space designed for multigenerational living, working from home, or hosting guests. Updates include a new roof, new carpet, fresh interior paint (2025), and new LVP flooring (2026). A private 638 sq ft in-law suite features its own entrance, patio, kitchenette, full bath, and Murphy bed. Upstairs, an office/guest suite includes a full bath, built-in shelving, and a Murphy bed. The updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, double convection ovens, and a separate cooktop. Enjoy 14-ft ceilings in the formal living and dining rooms, 10-ft ceilings throughout the main living areas, crown molding, and custom closet systems. Additional features include a spacious primary suite, screened pool and spa, cabana bath, HVAC and water heater (2024), underground propane tank, whole-house gas generator, large fenced backyard, and private preserve views - and more! The main living areas are designed for comfort and entertaining featuring 14-foot ceilings in the formal living and dining rooms and 10-foot ceilings throughout the kitchen and family room. Elegant crown molding throughout adds timeless architectural detail while custom closet systems in all bedrooms except the in-law suite and office provide exceptional organization and storage. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional featuring quartz countertops double convection ovens a separate stovetop and modern finishes that make everyday living and entertaining effortless. The spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with tray ceilings a bay window with built-in seating and storage and a thoughtfully designed layout. Additional bedrooms include two connected by a convenient Jack & Jill bath and a separate bedroom located near the cabana bath perfect for guests or poolside access. Additional features include an indoor laundry room with built-in folding station HVAC and water heater (2024) whole-house generator screened pool and spa cabana bath iron-fenced backyard and peaceful preserve views.

7757 Burnt Oak Trail, Jacksonville

Courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC

Listing courtesy of COMPASS FLORIDA LLC.

Listing courtesy of KYLE BOSWORTH from COMPASS FLORIDA LLC.

$570,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2148073 MLS

Experience refined living in the highly desirable James Island community, known for its resort style amenities, convenience and luxury. This beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence offers a newer roof, formal living and dining spaces, and a family room on a .33 acre waterfront lot. Step inside to discover a light-filled, two-story home with rich hardwood floors, custom tile, and plantation shutters throughout. The chef's inspired kitchen impresses with custom cabinetry, solid surface countertops, double ovens and stainless appliances; it flows seamlessly into the breakfast nook and family room, anchored by a gas-burning fireplace. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary bedroom featuring trey ceilings, dual closets and a separate sitting room. The adjoining ensuite bath is spa inspired with double vanities, a soaking tub and separate shower. Three additional bedrooms offer versatility for guests, work or play. Enjoy outdoor living with scenic pond views from the screened lanai. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, basketball courts, playground, jogging paths, and a gated entrance; perfect for an active lifestyle. James Island is conveniently located just minutes from St. Johns Town Center, Beaches, and Mayo Clinic, offering both convenience and luxury.

11092 Turnbridge Drive, Jacksonville

Courtesy of WATSON REALTY CORP

Listing courtesy of WATSON REALTY CORP.

Listing courtesy of KIM MARTIN from WATSON REALTY CORP.

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