Olustee

Olustee, FL · Real Estate
pontevedrarecorder.com
EVO Riverfront unveils bright renovated apartments
Downtown Jacksonville living is getting an upgrade with EVO Riverfront, a Class A apartment community on the St. Johns River. Formerly Southerly at Southbank, FrontRange Capital Partners purchased the eight-story, 185-unit property in 2022 and just completed a building renovation focused on modernizing resident amenities, refreshing the exterior and adding a locally inspired public mural along the Southbank Riverwalk.
News4Jax.com
Indiana-based developer wins Laura Street Trio auction with $125K bid
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An Indiana-based developer is now the owner of the Laura Street Trio after winning an auction Wednesday with a $125,100 bid. Back in February, The Becovic Companies positioned itself to acquire the landmark buildings by taking over the property’s mortgage. The company announced it planned to purchase and renovate the Trio with an adaptive reuse of all three buildings and new construction on the site.
Jacksonville Daily Record
Next step permitted at The Residences at Barnett
With a permit granted Aug. 6, the buyer of The Residences at Barnett 18-story building Downtown can add third-floor amenity space for its tenants at 112 W. Adams St. The city issued a permit for Jacksonville-based Avant Construction Group to build-out the $750,000 project. Plans show a kitchen and bar,...
Jacksonville Daily Record
Top commercial sales of the week
Seller: 555 Chestnut Street Associates and CJ Select LLC. Seller: Vivian C. Holley and Vivian C. Holley Revocable Trust. Type: Eight rental homes in District Oakleaf Village Phase 1. Parcel size: Not available. Building size: Not available. Buyer: Oakleaf BTR SPE LLC. Seller: Meritage Homes of Florida Inc. DUVAL. $1,715,000.
jacksonvillefreepress.com
A New Beginning for Jacksonville’s Urban Core: Roosevelt Commons Brings Affordable Homeownership to a Community Long Waiting for Investment
— For generations, Jacksonville’s historic urban neighborhoods has watched opportunity pass by. While cranes reshaped other parts of the city and billions of dollars flowed into downtown development, many families in one of Jacksonville’s oldest Black neighborhoods continued struggling with rising housing costs, aging homes and shrinking opportunities to become homeowners.
newswatchtv.com
Selling As-Is: A Homeowner’s Guide to a Faster Exit in Jacksonville
Selling a house isn’t just about finding a buyer, it’s about closing a chapter and moving on to whatever comes next. For most people that means fixing the place up, listing it, sitting through showings and waiting on a buyer’s financing to clear. That process works fine when there’s time for it. It works a lot less well for someone who inherited a property they can’t maintain, a landlord ready to be done with a rental, or a family facing storm damage and a deadline. That’s where a different kind of sale comes in.
Jacksonville Daily Record
Indiana-based developer acquires Laura Street Trio
The Laura Street Trio of historic buildings in Downtown Jacksonville has a new owner, opening a door toward possible restoration of the long-vacant structures. Indiana-based Becovic Management Group obtained ownership of the three buildings Aug. 5 in a court-ordered foreclosure auction, placing a winning bid of $125,100. “We are pleased...
News4Jax.com
City reviews permit for $15.8M renovation of historic Ambassador Hotel
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The city is reviewing a permit application for Gateway Jax to renovate the historic Ambassador Hotel at an estimated $15.8 million, according to our news partners at the Jacksonville Daily Record. Avant Construction Group Inc. of Jacksonville is the contractor for the hotel and restaurant project...
WFTV
Jacksonville mid-year housing market review
Seven months into 2026, the housing market is showing signs of unwinding from the pandemic-era frenzy that drained supply, pushed prices to record highs, and brought activity to a standstill. Buyers have more homes to choose from than they did at the start of the year, competition has balanced in a few slower markets, and price growth has remained relatively modest. Affordability is still a key issue and is limiting activity, though.
hoodline.com
Jacksonville Land Trust Plans 124-Unit Brentwood Community With Permanent Affordability
Jacksonville is lining up a major new homeownership play for the urban core: a 124-unit community in Brentwood designed to stay attainable long after the first buyers move in. The project would bring a mix of townhomes, cottages and detached homes to a 10.6-acre site, giving the city something rarer than another apartment complex — a neighborhood built around permanently affordable ownership.
yuleenews.com
Wildlight’s Garden District Grows With New 59-Home Subdivision
A proposal to build 59 homes in a subdivision within Wildlight’s master-planned Garden District in Yulee moved a step closer to construction July 14, after the Nassau County Development Review Committee signed off on the plans. The recommendation sends the Woodlyn subdivision, being developed by David Weekley Homes, to...
Jacksonville Daily Record
A towering influence: Changing times affect Jacksonville's tallest building
When Jacksonville’s tallest Downtown tower was built in 1990, the CEO leading the charge didn’t see a need to consider putting a name on top. Barnett Banks Inc. built the 42-floor, almost 730,000-square-foot structure that rises to its pointed pyramid obelisk at 50 N. Laura St. in the city’s core.