About

Sawmill Lakes

Sawmill Lakes in Ponte Vedra Beach is situated just across from the northern entrance to the stunning Guana State Park, this location offers easy access to miles of trails and natural beauty. Micklers Beach, the public beach access for Ponte Vedra,  is only a mile away, and the Intracoastal Waterway is just a quarter mile down the road—perfect for those who love being on the water.  The neighborhood itself is wonderfully convenient—close to shopping, schools, and with a public boat ramp nearby, so it’s easy to head out on the water whenever you like. Plus, Sawmill Lakes offers sidewalk access that leads directly to the beach, adding even more outdoor adventure to your doorstep.

The neighborhood is thoughtfully designed with homes positioned to ensure privacy and spaciousness, enhancing the overall sense of openness. Sawmill Lakes is also located near the YMCA, Sawgrass Senior Center, and both the Palm Valley Boat Ramp and Kayak Ramp, making it a perfect spot for those who enjoy staying active on land or water. It’s a location that truly offers the best of both nature and convenience. And, Sawmill Lakes is located in the St Johns County Public School District which is consistently ranked as one of the top school districts in the state of Florida.

371
number of homes
1997
Built Starting in
Yes
Association Fee
No
CDD Fee

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Sawmill Lakes

Sawmill Lakes

Homes

Sawmill Lakes is a private, charming neighborhood filled with beautiful three to five bedroom homes. As you walk through, you’ll find 13 serene freshwater ponds, lush natural preserves, and peaceful marshes—truly a haven for nature lovers.

The neighborhood also offers some wonderful amenities that make it feel like home, including:

  • A spacious swimming pool for those sunny days
  • A toddler pool, perfect for little ones to splash around
  • An air-conditioned clubhouse with BBQ facilities, great for gatherings
  • A fun tot lot for the kids to enjoy
  • Sports fields for all your outdoor activities
  • A basketball and pickleball court to get active or unwind
  • Sidewalks that lead to direct beach access

Our favorite feature about this neighborhood is how it really offers a place where you can relax and enjoy life, surrounded by nature and great community spaces.

Popular Schools for Sawmill Lakes

Sawmill Lakes is located in the St. Johns County School District. Students attend Ocean Palms Elementary School, Landrum Middle School, and Ponte Vedra High School.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some popular questions asked about this neighborhood.

What are homes like in Sawmill Lakes?

Sawmill Lakes is a neighborhood that consists of 371 single-family homes. These homes were built between 1997 and 2002, ranging in size from 1,497 to 3,400 square feet. Most homes are made of stucco and sit on a .30-acre lot (on average). Most homes in the community have beautiful lakes and natural preserves in their backyards, providing scenic views for many.

What amenities are available in Sawmill Lakes?

Sawmill Lakes in Ponte Vedra Beach provides several neighborhood amenities for its residents. These include a sizeable swimming pool, a separate pool for toddlers, an air-conditioned multipurpose clubhouse with grilling equipment, a large fenced-in playground for children, a sports field, and a basketball court. The neighborhood also boasts several stunning lakes where residents can enjoy fishing and catch-and-release activities.

What is close to Sawmill Lakes?

Sawmill Lakes is an ideal location due to its close proximity to various activities. It is conveniently situated right off 210, near the Intracoastal public boat ramp, restaurants along the water, and Mickler's Landing Public Beach, which is only a few miles away. The Guana River Wildlife Management Area has an entrance on Roscoe Boulevard, located right across the street, if you enjoy hiking. Also, this location offers quick access to some of the best-rated schools in the area, such as Landrum Middle School, Ocean Palms Elementary, and Ponte Vedra High School.

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