Beaches Construction Update - June 2014

Here's an update on a few new business openings and construction projects currently underway in the Jacksonville - Neptune - Atlantic Beaches area.
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1. Trader Joe's

Northeast Florida's first Trader Joe's is under construction in a 12,500-square foot space in the South Beach Regional Shopping Center. The specialty grocery store will carry an extensive array of domestic and imported foods and beverages including fresh baked artisan breads, Arabica bean coffees, international frozen entrées, 100% juices, fresh crop nuts, deli items, and vitamins and supplements, as well as the basics, like milk and eggs. The store is expected to open in late 2014.

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2. The Beaches Regional Library

The Beaches Regional Library at 600 3rd Street in Neptune Beach is currently being renovated.






3. 2nd South Ocean

Construction continues on 2nd South Ocean at 116 Second Avenue South. When complete the project will add 22 two bedroom/two bathroom apartments to the Jacksonville Beach landscape.

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4. 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.

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For more information: https://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2013/10/08/bluwater-row-apartments-to-break.html






5. 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.

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For more information: https://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2013/10/30/sh-design-planning-new-luxury.html



6. 228 3rd Avenue North

An office building that will house the Paul Hinder Dental Office is under construction at the intersection of 3rd Avenue North and Second Street North.

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7. 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 160-seat restaurant was originally anticipated to be open before May 2014. However, as of June 28, 2014, redevelopment of the site has not started.

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For more information: https://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2014/02/06/graffiti-junktion-jacksonville-beach.html



8. 102 6th Avenue North

Void and TitanUP Fitness are the latest tenants to come to this recently renovated shopping center at 102 6th Avenue North.

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For more information: https://www.petramanagement.com/index.php/listings/town-center-sixt/orhttps://www.delicomb.com/Delicomb.html




9. 814 1st Street North

18 residential condominiums are being built at 814 1st Street North.

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10. Sea Chasers Restaurant


Sea Chasers Restaurant is under construction at 831 First Street North in Jacksonville Beach.

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11. 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.

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For more information: https://cottagesatjaxbeach.com/views/




12. 107 14th Avenue North

Townhomes are being constructed at the intersection of 14th Avenue North and First Street North.

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13. 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.



 

14. 913 Second Street South

913 2nd Street South will be a new 22 unit apartment complex when complete.

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15. First Baptist Church

Reconstruction work continues on the campus of First Baptist Church at the intersection of North 6th Street and 2nd Avenue North.

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Update by Ennis Davis, AICP. Contact Ennis at edavis@moderncities.com.