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When you get right down to it, there’s little better than a beach vacation. There’s nothing like the feeling of warm sand between your toes, cool breezes coming in over the water. For some of us, a beach vacation means waking up early in the morning and setting out to see the sun rise.

What could be even better than taking a beach vacation? How about having the beach in your own backyard?

When the beach is in your backyard, every day is a chance to get away from it all. Everyday gives you the opportunity to walk on the sand, listen to the waves crash in and feel a cooling ocean breeze. It also give you the chance to relax and welcome every morning watching the sun rise over the sea.

Living in a condo in Jacksonville Beach will let every day feel like a vacation day - even if you only enjoy the views from your home without making a trip to the shore. Sometimes, just knowing that you could go the the beach is enough.

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When your family starts to think about planning a vacation, what comes to mind? Is it the stress of figuring out which hotel would be right for you? Is it the price for a weekly condo rental where you and your family can feel that you have a home away from home?

Coastal Florida definitely has those times where finding a great place to stay is a bit of a challenge. But why worry about that when you don’t have to?

You’ll find that you have the conveniences of a great modern kitchen, a spacious master suite, great finishes, a large grand room - plenty of space for entertaining or just kicking back and relaxing. You’ll have access to shopping, restaurants, the arts and - of course - the beach. And, because it’s a condo, you’ll find that, when you’re not on vacation, the property will still be cared for.

When you make the investment in a Jacksonville Beach condo, you won’t have to worry about renting a vacation property - you’ll already have a place to stay, a place that’s right on the beach, a place that will feel like a home away from home because it is your home away from home.

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When you’re looking at buying a new home - whether you’re looking at a loft, a townhouse, a condo or a detached home - you can’t help but to think about all of the members of your family. After all, you don’t move into a home entirely on your own (even if you live by yourself) - you’re always going to find that there are out of town relatives who visit, kids to keep happy, grownups with different tastes.

This is the case no matter where you live, but it’s especially true when you’re making an investment in a Florida oceanfront home. You can’t move into an area where people travel for unforgettable beach vacations and not expect that you’ll have company.

That means it will be up to you to look at different areas - will you choose the historic city of St. Augustine, the family friendly Jacksonville Beach or the lovely Ponce Inlet? You’ll want to look at the size of the home - as well as consider the views from each area - the number of bedrooms, the grand rooms and whether or not the features of the property are what you’re looking for.

Of course, choosing a home on the beach isn’t all about your family: it’s also about your desires, your dreams and your budget. Fortunately, the area offers a wide variety of options - one is sure to fit your budget and give you ready access to everything your family will love.

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Imagine that this room were in your home:

What would you do with it?

Would you leave the sofa is, or would you turn it so that you could take in the view out the window? Would you keep the smaller eating area, or would you create more space for dining?

Would you keep the modern look that the decorator has chosen, or would you create a grand room that would be a bit more comfortable?

What colors would you use? Would you keep the throw rug?

The best feature of any condo that you buy - in this example, it’s a condo in Jacksonville Beach, Florida - is that you’ll have the chance to make it your own.

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When you’re getting ready to purchase a home in Jacksonville or Jacksonville Beach, you’re going to have options. Some of the best options include owning a condo. But is owning a condo right for you?

One great reason to look into buying a condo is that you’ll find that the prices are far better than individual homes within the same area. Living in a condo community lets you get to know your neighbors, build relationships and still have privacy. With a condo, you’ll be able to make friends who can keep an eye on your place if you’re out of town - and the outdoor landscaping is going to be taken care of.

Other benefits of owning a condo include that, when it comes to heating and cooling, your costs will be lower than those that single family homeowners have.

Modern condos - like those at The Chelsea Lofts and at The Northshore Oceanside Condos - have fixed the problem that older buildings have had: a lack of light. You’ll have windows with great views and plenty of space along with all of the modern conveniences and styles that you’re looking for in a home.

Owning a condo may not be right for everyone, but if you’re looking for a great home at a great price, a modern home that lets you express yourself, you just might find that it’s right for you.

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If you’ve been hearing what a great place Ponce Inlet, Florida is to live and to play, then it only makes sense that you would start to think about finding your own home in Ponce Inlet.

Of course, moving into a great community means finding a great home. Luxury properties in Ponce Inlet aren’t created equally.

For example, if you look at The Cottages at Ponce Inlet, you’ll find that there are some great features built in already. You’ll also find that there are some features that you can choose for yourself.

You’ll be able to choose the landscaping options that are the most appealing to you:

• Natural landscaping
• A spa
• A pool, or
• A pool and spa

You’ll also be able to choose the finishes that appeal to you the most for the inside, interior finishes that are designed to blend beautifully and create a great feel - a space that will be comfortable for you.

When you’re able to find a luxury property that feels like your home, when you’re able to choose the features that are most appealing to you, you’ll know that you’ve got the right home - a place that you’ll love spending time in.

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When you’re looking to have a home that’s in the middle of it all in Jacksonville’s Riverside Historic District, one thing’s clear: you’re looking for a home that’s hip, trendy and close to everything.

You’re looking for a Jacksonville condo that will let you make a seamless transition from work to the night clubs. You’re looking for a home where it’s easy to make a quick stop to change between a day at the museum or filled with shopping to change clothes before going out to a great dinner. You’re looking for a place that’s near everything.

From your Jacksonville loft condo, you’re likely to find that most things are within walking distance. Of course, some things are going to be further away and you might not always want to take the car. So why not take your Vespa?

That’s right, when you make the investments in a great new Jacksonville loft condo at The Chelsea Lofts, you just might find that you’ll get the Vespa as well. How cool is that?

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Living in St. Augustine, Florida gives you a chance to relax, a chance to unwind and the ability to explore history and culture. You’ll get the chance to go shopping or enjoy a great meal. You’ll also be able to spend time on the beach.

Still, if you find yourself wanting to spend a day a little bit away from it all, you’ll find that it’s easy to do. Take, for example, making a visit to Anastasia State Park.

Spend time walking along nature trails within the dunes. Rest in a hammock and feel the sea breezes and smell the salt air. Comb the sands of the beach just to see what you might find. Have a picnic lunch or read a great book on the sand under a beach umbrella.

Of course, if you’re looking for a bit more activity, you’ll still be able to find it. Go windsurfing, take out a canoe or kayak and explore the coast from the water. Bring your bike - or rent one in the park - and pedal your way through the area.

And, if you find that having a little more time to yourself is in order, why not camp out at Anastasia State Park? It’s amazing how simple it is to really escape the every day without traveling far at all.

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When you’re looking at properties - whether for your full time home or a vacation home or even for an investment property - it’s important to know that you’re going to find the home that’s right for you.

What should you look at? A number of things:

1. Is it important for you to live on the water, or will it be enough to get to the beach quickly - either walking a couple of blocks or driving a few miles?
2. If it’s going to be your full time residence, how important is it to you that you’re living near your job?
3. If you have kids, you’ll want to look at schools in the area to determine whether or not they’re right for your kids.
4. What else is important to you? If you love being able to go out for a great meal, you’ll want to be sure that you’re living in an area with a variety of great restaurants. If the arts are important to you, you’ll want to look at the proximity to galleries or museums.M/li>
5. Are you looking to live in a loft, a townhome or a private residence?

Once you’re able to identify what you are looking for in a home, it will be easier to find it.

Of course, there’s one more thing to keep in mind when you’re looking for a home in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Ponce Inlet or St. Augustine: the right home for you is probably going to be designed by Cranewoods Development.

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No matter how great your job is, no matter where you live, there are going to be those days that you think will never end. There are going to be times when everything feels more than a little bit out of control and you’re just going to want to get away from it.

Fortunately, many people who choose to make their homes in a condo in Jacksonville Beach are going to find that they can get away from it all without having to book a vacation or even take a long drive for an afternoon or weekend away. For them, getting away from it all and unwinding after a long day is as simple as taking a walk over to the beach and relaxing to the sound of the surf.

Of course, on a really bad day - one of those days when you don’t even want to go a block, you just want to relax - you won’t even have to head over to the beach; all you’ll have to do is relax at the pool or heated spa right outside of your home.

Though the pool at the Northshore Oceanside Condos is just a few steps away, you’ll feel like you’ve traveled, like you really have the opportunity to just sit back and relax.

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