Settler's Landing at Nocatee
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Settler's Landing at Nocatee
Settler's Landing at Nocatee is one of Nocatee’s most scenic and distinct neighborhoods, celebrated for its "Tom Sawyer" island theme and connection to nature. As the southernmost neighborhood in Nocatee, it offers a quieter, more secluded atmosphere while remaining fully connected to the community's active lifestyle via multi-purpose trails.
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Settler's Landing at Nocatee
Settler's Landing at Nocatee
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The neighborhood is anchored by Settler’s Pond, a recreational haven that gives the community a peaceful, waterfront vibe. Tree-lined streets and expansive sidewalks encourage residents to get outside, whether it's for a morning run, a golf cart ride to the nearby school, or an evening fishing trip at the neighborhood dock. It is a place where neighbors truly know each other, creating a warm, small-town feel within the world-class Nocatee master plan.
Settler's Landing Homes
The homes in Settler's Landing feature a blend of Coastal, Farmhouse, and West Indies architectural styles, specifically chosen to complement the neighborhood's wooded and water-rich setting. Because the community features six different top-rated builders, the streetscapes are diverse and visually interesting rather than "cookie-cutter."
- Size Range: 1,600 sq. ft. – 4,200+ sq. ft.
- Lot Sizes: 40', 50', 60', and 70' homesites.
- Key Features: Many floor plans prioritize outdoor living with large extended lanais, summer kitchens, and front porches. Inside, you’ll typically find open-concept layouts, flex rooms for home offices, and 2-3 car garages.
- Appeal: Ideal for buyers seeking new construction features without the maintenance of a massive estate, as well as those who want to be within walking/biking distance of schools.
- Builders: David Weekley Homes, Providence Homes, ICI Homes, Riverside Homes, Dostie Homes, and Toll Brothers.
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HOA and CDD Fees
Understanding the cost of living is important for new buyers.
- HOA Fee: Approximately $550 - $700 annually.
Covers: Management of the specific neighborhood common areas and enforcement of covenants. - CDD Fee: Approximately $2,000 - $2,300 annually (varies by lot size).
Covers: Maintenance of Nocatee-wide amenities (Water Parks, Fitness Center, Trails) and infrastructure. This is typically collected on your annual property tax bill.
Amenities: The "Settler's Pond" Lifestyle
While residents have full access to Nocatee’s legendary Splash and Spray Water Parks, Settler's Landing features its own exclusive 14-acre amenity center right at its entrance: Settler’s Pond.
- The Pond: A 14-acre stocked fishing lake featuring a large fishing dock and canoe/kayak launch.
- Recreation: A waterfront pavilion perfect for picnics, shaded adventure playgrounds for children, and a walking trail that wraps around the water.
- Dog Parks: Separate small and large dog parks with wash stations, making it a pet-friendly paradise.
- Connectivity: A multi-purpose path connects the neighborhood directly to Pine Island Academy, allowing students to safely bike or golf cart to school without ever getting on a main road.
Location
Settler's Landing is located at the southern tip of Nocatee, just south of the Crosswater collection.
- Access: Easy access to Pine Island Road provides a quicker commute to St. Augustine and US-1 than northern Nocatee neighborhoods.
- Shopping: Approximately 5-7 minutes by car (or 15 mins by golf cart) to the Nocatee Town Center (Publix, restaurants, shops).
Nocatee Neighborhoods Near Settler's Landing
While there are numerous other Nocatee neighborhoods, here are the developments within Nocatee that are near Settler's Landing.
- Anthem Ridge
- Coral Ridge at Seabrook
- Crosswinds
- Del Webb Nocatee
- Franklin Square
- Freedom Landing
- Heritage Trace
- Liberty Cove
- Palm Crest at Seabrook
- Palmetto Cove
- Pioneer Village
- Seabrook Village
Public Schools (Zoning) for Settler's Landing at Nocatee
Settler's Landing is located in the top-rated St. Johns County School District.
- K-8: Currently zoned for Pine Island Academy (located just a short golf cart ride away).
Future Note: A new K-8 school ("School RR") is under construction nearby and is projected to open for the 2026-2027 school year to relieve overcrowding. Settler's Landing is likely to be rezoned to this new, state-of-the-art facility. - High School: Nease High School (Home of the Panthers).
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