Middleburg, FL
Why Live in Middleburg, FL?
Located 20 miles inland on the St. Johns River, beautiful Middleburg, FL, is a pleasant city with sprawling suburbs. Less than 30 miles from Jacksonville, Middleburg offers residents a slightly slower-paced lifestyle, but it's own economy is thriving and becoming increasingly diverse—which makes it a highly attractive location for house hunters. If you're thinking of moving to this Jacksonville-area locale, you have much to look forward to in the way of recreational opportunities and amenities. Because there are real estate options to serve a wide range of budgets, Middleburg is a city that might be the ideal place for you, and David & Kimberly Crews with At Home Realty Services, LLC can help you locate a property that meets your household needs and budget.
Why Live Here?
Middleburg, FL, is located miles from the Atlantic Coast, but it boasts its own attractive waterfront locations on Black Creek and Doctor's Lake. Middleburg features a bustling downtown filled with skyscrapers and a diverse range of businesses, but it also features relaxed and quiet suburbs, offering residents the best of both worlds. Middleburg has a sunny subtropical climate, convenient access to Jacksonville and Atlantic beaches, and offers the services and amenities that house hunters look for when searching for a place to call home.
Lifestyle of Middleburg
Middleburg is a city of more than 13,000, but its location near Jacksonville, a city of more than 900,000, puts residents in easy distance of big-city attractions like sports arenas, universities, and large medical complexes. Though located near Jacksonville, Middleburg retains its own identity with its distinctive downtown area and residential neighborhoods.
Culture
Middleburg offers residents many different cultural attractions. The city is located near Jennings State Forest where visitors enjoy hiking and picnicking. It's also located near major stables that attract horseback riders from all over the region. Many of Middleburg's best-loved restaurants are located downtown and feature dazzling river views. Nearby Jacksonville also affords Middleburg residents with a myriad of cultural attractions, including Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, the Florida Theater, and Riverside Arts Market.
Local Schools
Middleburg is home to public, private, and charter schools. Residents have convenient access to elementary and high school facilities. The public schools are operated by the Clay County School District. Middleburg is also located near major colleges and universities such as Florida State College at Jacksonville, Jacksonville University, Saint Johns River State College, and Virginia College Jacksonville. There are also trade and specialty schools that include colleges for nursing and schools of technology.
Employment
With its diverse economy, Middleburg attracts professionals and workers who represent a myriad of industries such as service, healthcare, and finance. Middleburg is home to high-quality healthcare centers that attract professional healthcare providers like physicians, but nearby Jacksonville also offers professional opportunities for doctors, executives, and upper-level management.
Entertainment
Middleburg's downtown area is the city's entertainment hub, though surrounding towns and suburbs are also home to noted restaurants and theatres. Again, Jacksonville attracts many regional residents with its diverse range of restaurants, clubs, museums, and other attractions.
Parks and Recreation
Middleburg is a water-loving town. Many residents enjoy boating, fishing, and trekking to the beaches of the Atlantic coast. As mentioned, the city is located near Jennings State Park, but it is also home to many residential parks where both kids and adults can participate in baseball leagues, play tennis, or relax in a pleasant green space. Popular Middleburg parks include Ronnie Van Zant Memorial Park and Alpine Groves Park.
Real Estate Housing
In recent years, home values in Middleburg have risen more than 7%. The average home value in Middleburg is $211,200. Homes near the attractive downtown center are typically priced higher than homes in outlying areas, but house hunters will find a diverse range of options to choose from. David & Kimberly Crews with At Home Realty Services, LLC, features real estate pros who are well-versed in Middleburg's various neighborhoods and are dedicated to helping individuals and families find homes that suit their needs and budget.
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