Isle of Palms sits on Pablo Creek, part of the Intracoastal Waterway, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville Beach, just one mile from the ocean. As a community that also doubles as a recreational playground, residents enjoy taking part in a number of activities such as fishing, boating, kayaking, and biking. Adjacent to Isle of Palms is Palm Cove Yacht Basin, which provides docks and dry storage for all sizes of boats along with supplies and services.
Parks near Isle of Palms are operated by the city of Jacksonville Beach. Gonzales Park features picnic areas, a playground, two athletic fields and basketball courts. Castaway Island Preserve has a kayak/canoe launch, which popular for this area. Isle of Palms Park has a walking trail, tennis courts, playground, picnic area and basketball area. Wingate Park covers 16 acres and is connected to Jacksonville Beach Municipal Golf Course. Within Wingate Park is Paws Park, a playground for dog owners and their dogs, with an off-leash large-dog area and a small-dog area, watering bowls, and benches.
Duval County Public Schools serve the children living in Isle of Palms, with Jacksonville Beach Elementary School recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School. Nearby colleges and universities include Florida State College of Jacksonville, Jacksonville University, and University of North Florida.
Isle of Palms’ residential real estate features single-family homes, waterfront properties, homes in gated neighborhoods, townhomes and condominiums. Much of the community’s residential real estate sits on canals and Pablo Creek. Single-family homes are priced from the low $200,000 to over $2 million. Condominiums start in the low $300,000s. Land lots are also available for custom building.
Isle of Palms Real Estate Stats and Trends for the week of May 14th, 2012: homes priced around $434,180 compared to $360,544 the previous week, showing a increase of more than +17%. For Saturday, May 19th, the current national mortgage rate for a 30 year fixed mortgage is 3.73%; the 15 year fixed rate is at 3.03%. For a loan larger than conventional conforming loans, or 'jumbo' loan, the 30 year rate is 4.39%, while the 15 year jumbo rate currently is at 3.60%. You can calculate your mortgage rate with our mortgage calculators. Get local info and homes for sale in Isle of Palms FL. View active real estate listings for different types of properties including new homes, houses for sale, foreclosures, short sales, and price reduced listings. Find information and property resources including prices of recently sold homes, neighborhood information, crime stats, home values, and schools in Isle of Palms to help you find the best home!
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