• Friendly Florida neighborhood street

    Why Nocatee Feels Like a Small Town Inside a Big Community

    How can a big master-planned community still feel like a small town?It sounds like a contradiction. Nocatee is large and modern, yet residents constantly describe it with small-town words -- friendly, connected, familiar. Understanding how it pulls that off reveals a lot about why people love living

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  • Living Under the Live Oaks: Northeast Florida's Canopy Neighborhoods,Joey Larsen

    Living Under the Live Oaks: Northeast Florida's Canopy Neighborhoods

    What does it feel like to live under a hundred-year-old canopy? You turn off the main road and the temperature seems to drop a few degrees. Overhead, the branches of live oaks reach across the street and knit together, so the afternoon light comes down in soft, shifting coins on the pavement. Spanis

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  • Aerial view of a Northeast Florida beach town

    The Beach Towns of Northeast Florida: A Local's Overview

    What are the beach towns near Nocatee actually like?One of the joys of living near Nocatee is having a whole collection of distinct beach towns within reach, each with its own personality. Getting to know them helps you find your favorites -- and understand the coastal lifestyle that makes the area

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