
✅ 1. Ponte Vedra Beach (Most Inventory, Most Luxury, Most Land)
What $5M–$10M buys here:
- True oceanfront estates with 75–150 ft of direct Atlantic frontage
- 6,000–10,000+ sq ft custom homes (Mediterranean, coastal contemporary, transitional)
- Newer construction (2015–2024) or fully renovated legacy estates
- Gated communities like Ponte Vedra Blvd corridor, The Plantation, and Old Ponte Vedra
- Large lots (0.5–1.5 acres) — rare for Florida oceanfront
- Amenities: pools, guest houses, wine rooms, club access, golf cart lifestyle
- Privacy + prestige — this is the Beverly Hills of NE Florida
Buyer profile: Executives, pro athletes, generational wealth, relocation from NY/NJ/CA.
✅ 2. Jacksonville Beach (Modern Luxury, Smaller Lots, High Demand)
What $5M–$10M buys here:
- Ultra-modern new builds
- on the ocean
- 4,000–6,000 sq ft
- Narrower lots (40–60 ft oceanfront)
- High-end finishes but less land and privacy than Ponte Vedra
- Walkability to restaurants, nightlife, and the Jax Beach pier
- Rooftop decks, glass walls, elevator homes
Buyer profile: Younger wealth, tech/medical professionals, investors, second-home buyers.
✅ 3. Neptune Beach (Boutique, Quiet, Extremely Low Inventory)
What $5M–$10M buys here:
- Rare oceanfront homes — often older but on premium lots
- 3,500–5,500 sq ft
- Coastal cottages or renovated contemporary homes
- Walkable to Beaches Town Center (huge lifestyle premium)
- Tight-knit, small-town feel with very limited turnover
Buyer profile: Locals upgrading, families wanting walkability + charm, buyers avoiding the “touristy” feel of Jax Beach.
✅ 4. Atlantic Beach (Character, Charm, and Walkability)
What $5M–$10M buys here:
- Oceanfront or 2nd-row luxury homes
- 4,000–6,500 sq ft
- Architectural variety: Key West, coastal modern, classic beach cottage
- Premium for proximity to Atlantic Beach Country Club
- Tree-lined streets + golf cart lifestyle
- More charm than Ponte Vedra, more privacy than Jax Beach
Buyer profile: Families, retirees, and executives wanting charm + beach access + community.
What beach lifestyle is right for you? Let’s connect to discuss the options and develop a strategy.