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The Biscayne/ Turtle Creek lifestyle
Biscayne/ Turtle Creek is a community known for its suburban vibe and growing subdivisions. It offers classic ranch-style homes and newer builds, with a price point that is more affordable than other parts of Jacksonville. The area contains public schools, community parks and direct access to Interstates 95 and 295. Multiple stores and local restaurants are also available inside the neighborhood.
Biscayne/Turtle Creek is an older neighborhood, but its homes have stood the test of time.
Garden City Park is a great place for a game of basketball.
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Housing options and pricing in Biscayne/ Turtle Creek
“It is considered the northside [of the city], and it is really peaceful. There are so many pocket neighborhoods and the area is growing," says Tyrone Jackson, a Jacksonville resident and Relator with United Real Estate Gallery. “I’ve sold multiple homes in the community. People can find a lot of different types of homes, and some subdivisions like Parker Place have huge houses.” The neighborhood has a mix of 20th-century ranch-style houses and more recent New Traditional detached homes and townhouses. Residences can span from 1,000 square feet to over 3,000 square feet. The Biscayne and Garden City sections contain some houses built during the 2020s, in the Victoria Preserve, Summerwalk and Hidden Oaks subdivisions. The neighborhood has a median sales price in the high $200,0000, lower than the median for the city overall, but higher than Sherwood Forest and Highlands. Homes sell between the mid $100,000s and the lower $400,000s. Garden City doesn’t have a homeowners association, but many other developments in the area do; HOA fees in the area can range from about $250 to $600 per year.
Older ranch homes can be found in Biscayne.
Some homes have custom architecture.
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Where locals can shop and dine
"River City Marketplace has all the shopping you'll need. It has lots of options for dining in and out," Jackson says. The large retail space features more than 80 shops and dining locations about 5 miles outside Biscayne/ Turtle Creek. But there are also options inside the neighborhood. A Walmart Supercenter, Home Depot and several restaurants are down Lem Turner Road. The family-owned Harold's Meat Market and Produce has been selling inside the community for over 60 years. Further down the road is a Walgreens and the Jacksonville Regional Shopping Center. Sam's Club is off Busch Drive. Local restaurants include:
Famous Amos, serving breakfast and burgers
My Season Chicken and Ribs, a popular food truck
J&C Crab, a casual seafood spot
Centy's Way, offering Caribbean-style items
Home Depot is located conveniently off of I-295.
Harolds Meat Market has a good variety of meat as well as fruits and vegitables.
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Commuting and traffic conditions
Interstates 95 and 295 pass through the community and may get congested during rush hour. Drivers have a 10-mile commute to Downtown/Riverfront, but driving times can take between 15 and 25 minutes. Jacksonville International Airport is about a 15-minute drive away. The neighborhood also has the Armsdale Park and Ride location, operated by the Jacksonville Transit Authority. You can park your car and travel on the First Coast Flyer, which gives direct trips to the city center. However, most locals travel by car for errands and commutes to work.
Local shuttle service is also available around town.
Local bus service is very convenient for residents.
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School zones in Biscayne/Turtle Creek
The neighborhood is split into two school zones. Most children can enroll in Biscayne Elementary School, Highlands Middle School and First Coast High School. Children zoned for Garden City Elementary School will also head to Highlands Middle School, followed by Jean Ribault High School. The middle and high schools provide magnet programs for select students. The Duval County Public Schools district also has multiple school choice options for families.
Garden City Elementary School is one of two local elementary schools serving the area.
Biscayne Elementary School also serves the Biscayne/Turtle Creek neighborhood.
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Neighborhood parks and nearby attractions
Ray Greene Park stands next to the Highlands Regional Library. The park has ball fields, tennis courts and an off-road BMX track. Garden City Elementary School Park contains athletic courts and a playground. The City of Jacksonville shares the space with the school district. At the Eartha H. Napoleon Park, there is a walking trail and a new playground. Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens, about 5 miles south, is home to over 2,000 animals and 1,000 plant species. The zoo is a local favorite destination for weekend visits and school field trips.
The Jacksonville Public Library is a great place for students to study.
The Jacksonville Zoo is a short drive from Biscayne/Turtle Creek and has fun for the whole family.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Biscayne/Turtle Creek
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
4
4
Robbery
5
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
4
4
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Biscayne/Turtle Creek Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Biscayne/Turtle Creek, Jacksonville sell after 46 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Biscayne/Turtle Creek, Jacksonville over the last 12 months is $275,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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