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Welcome to my Northeast Florida real estate blog — your local hub for everything St. Augustine and Jacksonville. I’m Neal Brown, a REALTOR®, Veteran, and Investor with iHeart Realty.

Here, I share neighborhood news, buyer and seller tips, market updates, and community stories that help you make smarter real estate decisions. Whether you’re buying, selling, investing, or relocating, you’ll find hyper-local insights to guide your next move.

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🚗 A Brand-New Road Opens in St. Johns County: County Road 2209

St. Johns County just opened County Road 2209 — a brand-new four-lane connector linking Silverleaf Parkway and International Golf Parkway. This new road eases traffic, improves access, and sets the stage for continued growth and rising property values across northern St. Johns County.

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🏡 Iron Branch: St. Augustine’s Newest Luxury Community with Room to Breathe

Discover Iron Branch, St. Augustine’s newest luxury community by Toll Brothers — featuring 1.5-acre homesites, modern coastal designs, and a 14-acre lake at its heart. Tucked in scenic St. Johns County and zoned for top-rated schools, Iron Branch offers the perfect mix of space, privacy, and upscale living just minutes from beaches and downtown.

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