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Top Places in Northeast Florida to Build a Custom Home

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Custom can be defined differently depending on the home builder you are working with. At Riverside Homes Custom, we understand that you and your family want to live in a home that provides the space, the function, the design, and the quality that suits your unique lifestyle because no two families live in their home the same way. With decades of custom home building experience including building one of the most featured custom homes in the Southeast – the Southern Living Idea House, we are ready to build your truly custom home. Now let’s just find the perfect location for your magazine-worthy home…

Top Places in Northeast Florida to Build a Custom Home

Here is a list of the stunning communities in Northeast Florida where you can find our best work, and a place for you to call home.

Amelia Island

Nestled in northeastern Florida, Amelia Island is the perfect place to call home. Known for its beautiful wildlife and serene atmosphere, your Riverside custom home will fit right into the mossy century old oak trees that surround the island and the picturesque marsh. In addition to some of the best beaches in Florida, Amelia Island is a golfer’s paradise with award-winning championship golf. It’s no surprise that this idyllic location has been repeatedly named among the Top 10 Islands in the United States by Conde Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure.

Fernandina Beach

Situated in Nassau County, Fernandina Beach is the sunrise city of Florida. If you are looking to enjoy laidback days with sun and sand, then join some of our clients already living in Fernandina Beach. Your custom home will be just minutes from some of the quaintest restaurants, waterfront shops and historic buildings that capture old Florida living.

Jacksonville Beaches

This community of some of the more breath-taking beaches in Florida is the place for any coast lover to call home. Check out some of our work in the popular areas of Jacksonville, Neptune, and Atlantic Beach where homeowners enjoy Florida living at its finest with the priceless amenity of having the Atlantic Ocean just footsteps from your dream home.

Ponte Vedra Beach

Ponte Vedra Beach is a luxurious seaside community that made it to CNN’s must-see beaches in the U.S. With world-renowned golf courses, exquisite country clubs and some of the most pristine shorelines along Florida’s east coast, Ponte Vedra Beach is a highly-desirable community for empty nesters and families. The best way to enjoy this town is with a Riverside custom home.

St. Augustine

Founded more than 457 years ago, St. Augustine is a vibrant city known for its history and multicultural influences. Being part of its population means enjoying lusciously green parks, beautiful beaches, historic downtown community filled with boutiques, bakeries, restaurants, cafes, and a community-focused events to keep your calendar filled every day of the week.

Fleming Island

Fleming Island is a small community in Clay County. This town with only 30,582 is surrounded by unaltered wetlands. Boaters enjoy the calm of their access to the St. Johns River. And families enjoy excellent schools.

Orange Park

Orange Park is an excellent place to call home. If not for anything else, the history and community in Orange Park make it a choice pick for your new home. With excellent schools, convenience to shopping and dining and to downtown and the airport, Orange Park is a place that provides many amenities.

Ortega

Homeowners living in Ortega will enjoy having the St. Johns River as their playground. Residents are often members of nearby Florida Yacht Club or Timuquana Country Club. This is also quite a small community where streets are filled with more mature landscape, scenes of sunsets on the river appear to be from an oil-painting and the convenience to downtown is a huge draw to many who work there.

Partnering with Riverside Homes Custom

When it comes to building your custom Florida home, Riverside Homes Custom is a builder that listens to your desires, learns how you live in your home, and provides a thoughtful and thorough process throughout the build. Our years of experience and team of experts will ensure your building experience is one that is as special as the home we build for you.