Nassau County

Estimated Population 91,314 (2020)

Area 726 square miles

Nassau County is in the northeastern corner of Florida and is home to scenic rivers, meadows, farms and magnificent beaches. Known as the eastern gateway of the Sunshine State, Nassau County is truly a Florida treasure that has something for everyone.

AMELIA ISLAND/FERNANDINA BEACH

Located on the Georgia border about 30 minutes north of downtown Jacksonville, this Victorian seaport village was once a place for pirates, adventurers and shrimpers. This mesmerizing island was granted the nickname Isle of Eight Flags after eight national flags claimed ownership of the island. Residents can visit the oldest saloon in Florida in the historic seaside area of Fernandina Beach. The area is made up of many desirable neighborhoods and communities with many different highlights offering large pieces of land, cozy homes and sprawling estates. Several larger developments on the islands include Amelia Park and Amelia Walk.

LOWCOUNTRY BIG PLANS

Wildlight is Nassau county’s first master planned community, with all the amenities you love and playful lifestyle unique to the Florida Lowcountry.

New homes from the mid $200s.

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CALLAHAN

If a small-town feel is more your style, Callahan may be the perfect community for you. Located in Nassau County, Callahan’s major industries are timber and agriculture, and is just a quick 20 minutes from downtown Jacksonville and very close to the Georgia state line. Callahan has a variety of homes including subdivisions, large properties and single-family homes. Callahan residents love spending time outdoors biking, fishing and hiking. The community loves to come together to enjoy an evening cheering on the local high school football team.

HILLIARD

Hillard is a small town in northwestern Nassau County that has an active farming community filled with a rich agricultural history. The area has single-family homes, apartments and undeveloped lots.

YULEE

Yulee is a developing community in the largest unincorporated area of Nassau County, west of Amelia Island and the Intracoastal Waterway. This area has an abundance of housing options including apartments, condominiums, waterfront properties and planned communities. Residents enjoy outdoor activities including hiking, hunting, fishing, kayaking, golfing, and enjoying local flora and fauna. The new community of Wildlight is nestled in Florida’s low country in Yulee that encompasses nature. Half of its total acreage is preserved for bike trails, bike lanes and parks. Wildlight homes cater to front porch living with Southern-style architecture with a country twist. “This Northeast Florida community brings people, nature, homes, and businesses together for a live, work, play lifestyle,” says Wildlight.

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