Shearwater Homes for Sale | Resort-Style Master-Planned Community Guide (St. Johns, FL)

Discover Shearwater in St. Johns

Shearwater is one of St. Johns County’s premier master-planned communities—designed around active living, resort-style amenities, lush natural preserves, and high-quality modern homes. Located along CR-210, Shearwater offers more than 1,500 acres of thoughtfully planned neighborhoods, lifestyle amenities, scenic trails, and beautifully preserved green space.

With a vibrant community atmosphere, award-winning homes, and access to top-rated schools, Shearwater continues to be a top choice for families, professionals, and luxury buyers.

Living in Shearwater

Shearwater is built for connection, nature, recreation, and modern family living.

Residents enjoy:

• Resort-style lagoon & multi-lane lap pool

• Lazy river (one of the only ones in the region)

• Kayak launch & lakes

• Extensive trail system for walking & biking

• State-of-the-art Fitness Lodge

• Tennis courts & pickleball

• Dog parks & green spaces

• Engaging community events & social activities

Shearwater blends outdoor adventure with relaxed luxury, making it one of the most well-rounded communities in Northeast Florida.

Real Estate in Shearwater

Shearwater offers a diverse range of homes built by some of Florida’s top builders, including David Weekley Homes, Lennar, MasterCraft, Dream Finders, Toll Brothers, and others.

Home styles and options include:

• Coastal-inspired single-family homes

• Modern ranch & two-story designs

• Townhomes & low-maintenance options

• New-construction opportunities

• Preserve-front and lakefront homesites

Common features include open layouts, luxury kitchens, flex spaces, high ceilings, lanais, and contemporary interiors ideal for modern living.

Prices typically range from the $500s to $1M+, depending on size, builder, and lot location.

Shearwater Community Amenities

Shearwater is known for having one of the best amenity packages in all of St. Johns County.

The Kayak Club & Recreation Area Includes:

• Resort-style lagoon pool

• Lazy river

• Multi-lane lap pool

• Waterslide & kids’ splash zone

• Kayak launch

• State-of-the-art Fitness Lodge

• Tennis & pickleball courts

• Outdoor fields & play areas

• Event lawn & social spaces

Shearwater’s lifestyle amenities are a major draw for both families and active adults.

Trails, Parks & Outdoor Lifestyle

Nature is woven throughout the community:

• 13 miles of walking, biking & nature trails

• Expansive preserve land

• Lakes, boardwalks & lookout points

• Playgrounds & pocket parks

• Dog parks & open green fields

Shearwater is ideal for residents who love outdoor activity, scenic nature, and an active, healthy lifestyle.

Schools Serving Shearwater

Shearwater is zoned for top-performing St. Johns County schools, including:

• Timberlin Creek Elementary School

• Switzerland Point Middle School

• Bartram Trail High School

Nearby private school options include Creekside Christian, The Bolles School, Episcopal School of Jacksonville, and Providence School.

Location & Convenience

Shearwater is positioned in one of Northeast Florida’s fastest-growing and most convenient locations:

• 10 minutes to Durbin Park retail & restaurants

• 15 minutes to Nocatee

• 20 minutes to St. Augustine beaches

• 20 minutes to St. Johns Town Center

• 25 minutes to Ponte Vedra Beach

• 30 minutes to Downtown Jacksonville

• 30 minutes to Mayo Clinic Jacksonville

Everyday essentials—Publix, coffee shops, fitness studios, and local restaurants—are all within minutes.

Why Buyers Choose Shearwater

• One of the best amenity packages in St. Johns County

• Resort-style pools, lazy river & Fitness Lodge

• Scenic preserve and lakefront settings

• Modern homes with high-end builders

• A-rated St. Johns County schools

• Vibrant community atmosphere

• Ideal for families, professionals & active-lifestyle buyers

• Excellent long-term property values

Shearwater offers a perfect blend of nature, luxury amenities, and modern living.

Work With a Shearwater Real Estate Expert

With deep knowledge of St. Johns County’s master-planned communities and new-construction market, I provide expert guidance for buyers and sellers in Shearwater. Whether you're seeking a lakefront home, a move-in-ready property, or a new build, I’ll help you navigate the process with clarity and confidence.

Jonathan Young
📞 (904) 613-7145
📧 JY@HomesbyJY.com