Letter from the Mayor

OAKLEAF PLANTATION

Oakleaf Plantation is a familyoriented planned community with multiple village-style subdivisions situated in Clay County, with a small area falling into Duval County. The plantation offers newcomers single- and multi-family homes, luxury condominiums and apartments. Oakleaf Plantation sits on more than 6,000 acres of land that includes a dedicated nature preserve with almost 1,500 acres of untouched wildlife. Nature lovers will also enjoy being adjacent to Jennings State Forest, which has a diverse number of paths and trails. The bustling Oakleaf Town Center has various shopping and restaurant options. GreyHawk is a new 800-acre, master-planned community near Branan Field Wildlife Area in in the Oakleaf area. The community boasts a number of amenities, including a fitness studio, dog park, basketball court, tennis courts, a pool, a playground and walking paths.

Eagle Landing at Oakleaf

Plantation is a resort-style community that sits nearby beautiful Jennings State Forest. It has a variety of new home styles ranging from traditional to contemporary with an abundance of amenities. Residents can hit the links at the 18-hole championship golf course designed by Clyde Johnson, a renowned golf course architect. Eagle Landing allows golf cart access everywhere within the community, which makes it much easier to navigate the area. The community offers “dive-in” movies, golf clinics, tennis leagues and summer camps at the amenity complex. Residents can also take advantage of a full-size gym with a fitness center, golf clubhouse, Swim Park, Kid’s Club, eight lighted Har-Tru tennis courts and a village store with a café. Residents also have access to A-rated schools as well as Ascension St. Vincent’s Clay County Hospital.

Photo by Stephanie Marty Photo by Morgan Sigman Clay County home, photo by Annaleasa Winter

ORANGE PARK

Located in the northeastern section of Clay County, Orange Park offers all the advantages of big city living with a small-town pace of life. Housing options include everything from waterfront estates along the St. Johns River and Doctors Lake to new developments inland. The town is home to a variety of shopping areas, fine dining, and live entertainment. Residents also have close access to I-295 and NAS Jacksonville.

MIDDLEBURG

Located near Black Creek in central Clay County, Middleburg has rapidly grown into a charming suburb that still retains its country roots. Residents have many housing options, including single-family homes and apartments.

Middleburg Historic District, photo by Annaleasa Winter