RARE DEEP-WATER RIVERFRONT OPPORTUNITY ON BLACK HAMMOCK ISLAND! Bring your vision and build the waterfront home you've always dreamed of on this exceptional 1.3-acre oversized, cleared lot along the beautiful Nassau River. With deep-water frontage and plenty of room to design a custom home, pool, outdoor entertaining space, and more, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and waterfront living. The lot has already been cleared and is ready for you to bring your builder and begin planning your dream home, with well, septic, and power ready to be established. Imagine waking up to peaceful river views, enjoying sun rises from your backyard, and having the freedom to launch your boat and explore the waterways right from your own piece of paradise. Located on highly sought-after Black Hammock Island, a true boater's and nature lover's paradise, outdoor enthusiasts will love being just minutes from the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve and Cedar Point Boat Ramp, providing endless opportunities for boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and exploring Northeast Florida's natural beauty. Despite the peaceful island setting, you're only approximately 20 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport and a short drive to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. This tight-knit golf-cart community offers residents to be able to enjoy community amenities and activities including pickleball courts, playgrounds, walking trails, a softball field, basketball courts, food trucks, and community events. If you've been waiting for the opportunity to build a custom waterfront home with acreage in one of Jacksonville's most desirable island communities, this is the one you've been looking for!
Vacant landProperty Type
1.3 acresLot Size
$403,846Price/Acres
Listed by TIFFANY BRADDOCK• JASON MITCHELL REAL ESTATE FLORIDA, LLC.
Black Hammock Island, located between the Nassau River and the Fort George River, is a rural and waterfront Jacksonville neighborhood with tidal marsh views and long stretches of two-lane roads. The island’s character concentrates around the Black Hammock Island Road corridor near the boat ramps, where bait shops, docks, and marsh-side pull-offs set a working-waterfront tone. Low-slung homes and older river cottages sit behind palms and pines, with wide yards and big skies. Life here follows the tides—kayaks, skiffs, and fishing gear appear in driveways as often as cars. The landscape reads as Florida backcountry: creeks, oyster beds, and birdlife at the marsh edge. Evenings feel quiet, with dark skies and the sound of wind moving through spartina grass.
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Property details
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Interior features
Property currently unimproved
Cleared lot
Exterior features
Navigable water frontage on a river
Waterfront property
Cleared terrain
Home design
Unimproved land (vacant)
Residential use
Construction
Unimproved (no structures listed)
Utilities
Cable available
Electricity available
Water available
HOA & community
Not a senior community
Financial info
Annual taxes reported for 2025
Electricity and solar
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This category provides rural estate residential opportunities in the suburban area of the City. Housing developments at a net density range of up to two dwelling units per acre will be allowed when community scale potable water and sewer facilities are available to the site, and one unit per net acre when the site will be served with on-site water and wastewater facilities. Generally, single-family dwellings and mobile homes will be the predominant land uses in this category.; The following primary and secondary zoning districts may be considered in the Rural Residential Category depicted on the Future Land Use Maps of the Comprehensive Plan.; This district allows primarily single-family dwellings on large lots in the suburban and rural areas of the City.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Golf related
Park & open space
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 0 Shellcracker Rd
$522,906
$2,094 under list price of $525K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $230K to $1.1M.
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