Jacksonville: A Prime Location for Potential Homeowners
Paige Taylor

With employment being the way it is these days, many families and individuals are being forced to move to new places for work. The city of Jacksonville is one of the major areas in the state of Florida for residential and commercial development. While the area housing market has hit the same rough patch that many of nation’s cities have, the recent real estate numbers are telling for potential investors in Jacksonville Homes.

Jacksonville is currently home to a great variety of deals in most price ranges. The luxury and mid class selection of houses are all experiencing low price averages. With this, the area is seemingly hitting stabilization throughout the fall months. The Jacksonville real estate market certainly isn’t in a thriving state, but it’s still home to some great properties and homes for sale.

In the current fall months, the average market time for Jacksonville is continuing to go lower. Right now the average house is on the market for about 180 days or so. While this number is still a little high, it’s expected to go down as the year comes to an end. There continues to be great availability, especially online, as realtors continue to build online profiles and listing sites.

Most importantly, the surroundings of Jacksonville offer some of the more unique living characteristics of any Florida city. The area is home to great nightlife and restaurants in areas such as the Landing. The fall is highlighted by great sporting events like Jaguars games and annual Florida-Georgia battle. Golf is one of the biggest activities in Jacksonville due to a variety of excellent courses and with the weather being outstanding year round; the beach is just minutes away from most area homes.

For those moving to the area, the time could be right to invest in a home. Good deals in multiple price levels help to assure that choosing to invest in a home would be better than simply renting a Jacksonville apartment right now. Whether you’re looking to rent out your property or simply want to be a home owner to increase space and value, Jacksonville could be the perfect market.

Ready to make the move?  Visit our Jacksonville Division page to learn more:
http://www.mercedeshomes.com/jacksonville

From the beaches to the St. Johns River, Jacksonville offers many opportunities for residents. Because Jacksonville is the largest city in the continental United States there are numerous places to visit. For example, state parks, The Landing with shopping, restaurants and events downtown, festivals at the beaches and more shopping and dining at either of the two newest malls, The St. Johns Town Center or The River City Marketplace.

You also have the St. Johns County area which offers highly rated schools and the beautiful St. Augustine beaches. You can visit the Prime Outlet Mall or spend a day exploring historical St. Augustine. Take a visit to local art galleries, or take a ghost tour, visit the Alligator Park, Ripley’s Believe It or Not. You’re sure to find a place of interest and fun in the sun! So why not make northeast Florida your next stop. We have a Mercedes Home waiting for you! Please visit www.MercedesHomes.com

Pamper Yourself  Realtor Event !!!

Tuesday, 7-27 @ 11:30am!

Prizes every ½ hour, Champagne Toasts plus Pampering Spa services and more…

Join us at Mercedes Homes  Heathrow Model Home in Durbin Crossing…. 105 Chatsworth Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32259
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There are amenities galore and no CDD fees!!! Basketball court, tennis court, volleyball court, playground, swimming pool, fishing dock with veranda, open playing field with walking trail around it, and a covered pavilion with tables and a built-in grill. In addition, there are sidewalks throughout for taking evening walks, morning jogs or bicycling. You are sure to find activity in your new neighborhood. With all this, there are many reasons why more and more people are looking to call Las Calinas HOME!

We have only been open for about three months and already we’ve had four homes purchased and one moved into. Currently, there are two inventory homes being built that will be move-in ready soon! One being the Bailey home plan which is a one-level home and offers 2,434 square feet and the other home is the Baldwin a two-story spacious layout with 3,334 square feet. For more details or to schedule an appointment to view your new home and community, please contact your Sales Representative, Marnee Oehmann at 904-380-8622 or toll free at 1-877-252-8501 today!  Visit… http://www.mercedeshomes.com/find_home/community/index.aspx?COMMUNITY_ID=100295

From the sandy beaches to the gorgeous St. Johns River, Jacksonville offers many opportunities for residents and visitors too. With 841 square miles, Jacksonville is the largest city in the continental United States geographically speaking. There are numerous places to visit as well. For example, state parks, The Landing with shopping, restaurants and events downtown, festivals at the beaches and more shopping and dining at either of the two new outdoor malls, The St. Johns Town Center or The River City Marketplace.

That’s not all! You also have the much desired St. Johns County area which offers highly rated schools and St. Augustine beaches. You can visit the newly renovated Prime Outlet Malls or spend a day exploring historical St. Augustine. View local artists’ works in an art gallery, take a ghost tour or visit the Alligator Park and Ripley’s Believe It or Not museum. Either way you are sure to find a place of interest and fun here in the sun! So what are you waiting for? Make northeast Florida your next destination. We have a Mercedes Home waiting for you to call home! Please visit www.MercedesHomes.com

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