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The Peninsula Homes For Sale

The Peninsula is a Duval County community in Jacksonville where the current market runs from about $675k to $825k, with homes built around 2008.

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Your beach from The Peninsula

The closest public beach accesses with parking from The Peninsula, by drive time where we have it, from the county and city beach-access maps.

  • Closest with parking

    6th Ave N

    Jacksonville Beach · about 32 min drive

    About 16 parking spaces

    Lifeguard

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  • 17th Ave N

    Jacksonville Beach · about 34 min drive

    About 14 parking spaces

    Lifeguard

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  • Drive on the sand

    Huguenot Memorial Park

    Huguenot & the Talbot Islands · about 16 mi away

    Parking at the access. $5 per vehicle

    Restrooms

    Beach driving on most of the shore, 5 mph, street-legal vehicles only; 4WD recommended; shorebird areas close seasonally

    Directions →

Every public beach access and its parking, on one map →

Sea turtles nest on these beaches May 1 to October 31: the season’s rules. Looking for shark teeth? What you can keep, beach by beach. Dolphins and right whales: when and where to see them.

Public accesses only, from St. Johns County, City of Jacksonville Beach, City of Fernandina Beach and Florida DEP data. Parking counts are approximate, and fees, passes and seasonal rules change; check the posted signs.

Nature near The Peninsula

The closest public trail systems and preserves (places with at least a mile of mapped trail or 500 acres), by drive time, from the state, water-district, county and National Park Service maps.

On the water

Fishing the First Coast →Every boat ramp →Every paddle launch →

Sports fields and leagues

Every youth league in St. Johns and Duval, by sport →

Every state and national park within two hours →The springs, by drive time →

Public lands only; ramps and launches from FWC’s inventory, straight-line distance. Trail miles are what the managing agency maps; hours, fees, hunting seasons and closures change, so check the agency’s page before you go.

Groceries near The Peninsula

The closest store of each big chain, by drive time, from the middle of The Peninsula.

Every big-chain grocery store in St. Johns, Duval and Nassau →

Stores holding a state retail food permit, located from each chain’s own store list. Drive times are typical, without traffic.

The Area

About The Peninsula

The Peninsula is a Duval County community in Jacksonville where the current market runs from about $675k to $825k, with homes built around 2008. Every listing below is live from the MLS — the same data, tax truth, and flood detail as everywhere else on this site, updated continuously.

Living Here

What It's Like to Live in The Peninsula

Daily life at The Peninsula puts you within a short walk of some of Jacksonville's most recognized dining — Cowford Chophouse, a beautifully restored 1902 steakhouse on Bay Street overlooking the St. Johns River, is roughly a few minutes on foot, and Matthew's Restaurant in San Marco is just around the corner. Treaty Oak Park, home to the landmark 250-year-old oak tree and a quiet stretch of riverfront green space, is about a block away — the kind of outdoor anchor that makes an urban address feel genuinely livable. EverBank Stadium, Daily's Place amphitheater, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and 121 Financial Ballpark are all within about a mile. For dining beyond the immediate neighborhood, Restaurant Orsay in Avondale is about a 10-minute drive, and Marker 32 on the Intracoastal is roughly 20 minutes east.

Location

The Peninsula Location & Commute

The Peninsula occupies a prominent position along the St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, placing residents roughly half a mile from Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville — one of Northeast Florida's flagship hospital campuses — and about a mile from Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside. UF Health Jacksonville, an academic medical center and Level I trauma center, is about 2 miles away. Jacksonville International Airport is about 12 miles north, typically a 20-to-25-minute drive. The closest public beach access with parking is in Jacksonville Beach, about 23 miles and a 32-minute drive without traffic, so the Peninsula's character is urban rather than coastal. For school-zone verification, the Duval County Public Schools district locator is the most reliable source for any specific address.

Schools

Schools Near The Peninsula

The Peninsula is part of Duval County Public Schools. The high school serving this address is The Bolles School; elementary and middle school zoning for this specific location should be confirmed directly with the district, as assignments are address-specific and subject to change.

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Krista Fracke - Broker Associate

Krista Fracke

Broker Associate

Christie's International Real Estate First Coast

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions about The Peninsula

How close is The Peninsula to downtown Jacksonville employers and entertainment?

The Peninsula is embedded in the downtown Jacksonville core, which means major employers, government offices, and the city's primary entertainment venues are within walking distance or a very short drive. EverBank Stadium, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and Daily's Place are all about a mile away. Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is roughly half a mile, making this one of the few Jacksonville neighborhoods where a car is genuinely optional for daily routines.

What is the price range for homes in The Peninsula?

Homes in The Peninsula have generally been priced from the upper $600s into the mid-$800s, with most of the housing stock built around 2008. Because this is a relatively concentrated community in an urban setting, inventory tends to be limited — it's worth setting up an alert so you don't miss a home when one does come to market.

How far is The Peninsula from the Jacksonville beaches?

Atlantic Beach and Neptune Beach are about 15 miles east of The Peninsula, a drive of roughly 20 to 25 minutes in typical traffic. Jacksonville Beach is about 16 miles, and Ponte Vedra Beach is about 17 miles southeast. Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park in Atlantic Beach — a 450-acre oceanfront park with beach access, a freshwater lake, and trails — is about 15 miles away.

Neighborhoods nearby: The Peninsula at St. Johns Center (0.0 mi, ~7 for sale) · San Marco Place (0.1 mi, ~5 for sale) · The Plaza Condominium At Berkman (0.4 mi, ~1 for sale) · RiversEdge TownHomes (0.5 mi, ~5 for sale) · San Marco (1.2 mi, ~18 for sale) · River Oaks (1.6 mi, ~2 for sale)

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