Beaches Construction Update - November/December 2014
Here's an update on a few new business openings and construction projects currently underway in the Jacksonville-Neptune-Atlantic Beaches area.
1. Ocean Terrace
Richmond America is developing a 59 home project called Ocean Terrace at 440 South Beach Parkway.
The homes will range from 2,250 t0 3,050 square feet and start in the $400,000s.
For more information: https://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2014/02/14/richmond-american-makes-8-million.html
October 2014
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December 2014
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2. Emergency Animal Clinic
An emergency animal clinic is being constructed at 301 Jacksonville Drive.
October 2014
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December 2014
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3. The Beaches Regional Library
The Beaches Regional Library at 600 3rd Street in Neptune Beach is currently being renovated.
October 2014
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December 2014
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4. 100 8th Avenue South
A duplex is under construction at 100 8th Avenue South near First Street South.
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5. BluWater Row Apartments
TriBridge Residential is constructing a 170-unit luxury apartment complex called BluWater Row at 711 Beach Boulevard. The end product at BluWater will feature a pool, leasing center, parking garage, and a rooftop deck.
October 2014
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December 2014
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For more information: https://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2013/10/08/bluwater-row-apartments-to-break.html
6. Channelside Townhomes
SH Design Homebuilders, based in Jacksonville Beach, is building 30 townhomes with boat slips on the former Lighthouse Grille site — which is south of Beach Boulevard on Hopson Road, on the east side of the Intracoastal Waterway.
October 2014
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December 2014
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For more information: https://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2013/10/30/sh-design-planning-new-luxury.html
7. 4th Avenue South
A duplex is under construction on 4th Avenue South between South 4th Street and South 5th Street. JBTH LLC is the developer.
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8. World of Beer
World of Beer is said to be process of opening their second Jacksonville area location in a space formerly occupied by Yogaberry and Mambo's at 311 Third Street.
October 2014
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December 2014
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9. Ocean City Church
Ocean City Church appears to be the latest tenant to come to this recently renovated shopping center at 102 6th Avenue North.
October 2014
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December 2014
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For more information: https://www.petramanagement.com/index.php/listings/town-center-sixt/orhttps://www.delicomb.com/Delicomb.html
10. V Pizza
V Pizza will be opening their second location in Jacksonville Beach at 528 N. First Street.
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11. Sea Chasers Restaurant
Sea Chasers Restaurant is under construction at 831 First Street North in Jacksonville Beach.
October 2014
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December 2014
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12. 1125-1127 North 1st Street
Multifamily residential infill is being developed by Castle Corporation of Jacksonville at 1125-1127 North 1st Street.
October 2014
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December 2014
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13. Great Expressions Dental Centers
Great Expressions Dental Centers is opening a new Jacksonville Beach location at 3rd Street North and 14th Avenue North.
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14. Town Center Restaurant/Retail/Office
Southcoast Beaches, LLC. is constructing a new mixed-use structure at 241 Atlantic Boulevard, in the Beaches Town Center. While the location anticipates restaurants, retail stores, and office space, no obvious business has been established yet.
October 2014
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December 2014
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15. 323 and 329 Oleander Street
Single family homes are being developed at 323 and 329 Oleander Street.
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16. Pablo Towers Addition
A 22,000 square foot three story addition is being constructed at Pablo Towers. The new building will include a 15-bed assisted living facility, a commercial kitchen, and activities/dining room space.
October 2014
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December 2014
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17. 720 Atlantic Blvd
Groundwork construction is taking place at 720 Atlantic Boulevard. The property is owned by CLH Jacksonville LLC and is located just east of Penman Road.
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18. Bellinger Shipyards
The former Bellinger Shipyards property on the Intracoastal Waterway at 13911 Atlantic Boulevard was recently sold to Jacksonville Intracoastal LLC for $9.4 million. Jacksonville Intracoastal LLC plans to transform the property into 590 multifamily units, 60,000-square feet of office/retail space, and a 650-slip marina.
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19. Penman Plaza Brownfield Site
Penman Plaza Associates, LLLP is remediating buried solid waste on the Penman Plaza property in Neptune Beach. Upon completion, the property will be redeveloped for use as a retail facility.
October 2014
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December 2014
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20. Hoptinger Bier Garden and Sausage House
Hoptinger Bier Garden and Sausage House will be opening soon at 100 1st Street North.
October 2014
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December 2014
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21. Graffiti Junktion
Graffiti Junktion, an Orlando 'gourmet craft burger' restaurant has signed a lease to open its first North Florida restaurant at 265 Fifth Avenue. The restaurant will have 160-seats.
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22. The Cottages at Jax Beach
Six beach-style single family homes ranging from 2,800 to 3,300 square feet are being built on 1st Street North, between 10th and 9th Avenue North.
October 2014
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December 2014
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23. The Views of Harbortown Apartments
Construction on the Views of Harbortown Apartments continues to progress. When complete, the $40 million luxury multifamily development will feature 298-apartment units along the Intracoastal Waterway.
October 2014
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December 2014
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Update by Ennis Davis, AICP. Contact Ennis at edavis@moderncities.com.