Community Details at a Glance
The Homes
Type
Multi-builder single-family new construction
Size
Roughly 1,840 to 4,801 SF, 3 to 5 bedrooms
Builders
Pulte, Drees, and Lennar floor plans
Status
Newer, still selling and filling in; 591 homesites
Costs & Fees
HOA
Reported about 1,220 dollars per year
CDD
Reported roughly 1,300 to 1,543 dollars per year
Property tax
St. Johns millage, varies by district
Amenities
Clubhouse
Amenity center with a swimming pool
Fitness
Community fitness center
Water
Fishing and kayaking on the community waters
Lots
Water and preserve lots carry a premium
Location
Area
CR 210 corridor, St. Johns County, ZIP 32095
Access
About 5 to 10 minutes to I-95
Nearby
Nocatee, Ponte Vedra, St. Augustine, Durbin Park
The Homes & Style
Creekside appeals to move-up households and buyers relocating into northern St. Johns County who want newer single-family living on the CR 210 corridor with a choice of builders, water and preserve lots, and top-rated schools. It is part of the larger Twin Creeks development, with 591 homesites, so the choice comes down to the builder, the floor plan, and the lot.
Pulte, Drees, and Lennar offer a wide range of plans from roughly 1,840 to 4,801 square feet on lots about 40 to 60 feet wide, with water and preserve lots carrying a premium for the view and privacy. Home prices are set by the builder, the plan, the lot, and the options, with the HOA reported around 1,220 dollars a year and a CDD of roughly 1,300 to 1,543 dollars a year on top of the county millage. Because plans and lots vary, a specific home should be priced from the closest comparable sales, and buyers can weigh a new build against an early resale on price, condition, and timeline.
The builder choice, the amenity package, and the top-rated schools keep demand steady, which is the value case for the corridor even as new sections continue to come online.
Living Here
Creekside pairs a master-planned amenity package with its location and schools. A clubhouse with a swimming pool anchors the social life, a fitness center serves residents, and the community waters offer fishing and kayaking. There is no golf course or country club; the draw is the everyday amenity package, not a resort campus.
Everyday shopping and dining are along CR 210, US 1, and the nearby Nocatee and Durbin Park corridors, with grocery and retail minutes away and the outlet malls and St. Augustine a short drive. The location splits the difference between Ponte Vedra and St. Augustine, with quick access to I-95. Creekside shares its developer with Beachwalk, which signals the amenity-forward approach buyers shop the corridor for.
Two quiet truths shape value here. Confirm the HOA dues and the CDD balance and annual amount for the specific home, since both affect the all-in cost and the CDD is billed separately from the millage and is not reduced by the homestead exemption. And with three builders and varied lots, pricing is wide, so price off the closest comparable sales rather than a community average.
Before You Offer
St. Johns County flooding concentrates near the Intracoastal, the coast, and the creeks and marshes, while many inland master-planned communities sit in lower-risk zones.
The reliable move is to pull the FEMA flood designation for the exact Creekside at Twin Creeks address before you write an offer, since two homes in the same area can fall in different zones. A home in Zone X can cost far less to insure than one near water in Zone AE. Get a bindable flood and homeowners quote during your inspection period, so the cost is in your monthly math before you commit, not after.
St. Johns County is well served by AT&T (fiber in most newer communities) and Xfinity (Comcast), though fiber availability still varies by street. If working from home matters, confirm the options, and fiber in particular, at the specific Creekside at Twin Creeks address rather than assuming.
St. Johns County total millage varies by district, and CDD assessments are common in the master-planned communities, which adds to the all-in cost on top of the millage. The Florida homestead exemption for 2026 is 51,411 dollars for those who qualify, and the deadline to file a new homestead exemption is March 1.
The trap to plan for is the post-sale reset: when you buy, the Save Our Homes cap from the previous owner ends and the assessed value resets to the new just value, so your second-year tax bill is often higher than the seller's current one. Budget the true number, and confirm whether the specific home carries a CDD or other assessment that is billed separately from the millage and is not reduced by the homestead exemption.
Comparisons
Most buyers weighing Creekside are cross-shopping the other newer St. Johns County communities where the schools are the constant and the trade-off is amenities, price, and how built-out the place is. Here is the honest shorthand.
| Community | The trade-off |
|---|---|
| Beachwalk | Same developer, same corridor, built around a Crystal Lagoon resort amenity; trades a higher carrying cost and price for the lagoon lifestyle Creekside does not have. |
| SilverLeaf | Larger, newer master plan with a deeper amenity package and more sections still selling; a comparable newer-construction value with more inventory and a longer build-out ahead. |
| Aberdeen | Established St. Johns value with a lower carrying cost and more resale stock; less of the brand-new construction and amenity package Creekside offers. |
The honest verdict: if you want newer single-family construction with a real amenity package and top-rated schools, central on the CR 210 corridor, Creekside is one of the strongest options in its band. If you want a lower carrying cost without a CDD, an established resale, or a deeper resort amenity, the peers above are the right field to shop, and we will help you weigh the fee math against the lifestyle.
Who It Fits
Creekside fits if you want
- Newer single-family construction with a choice of builders and plans.
- Top-rated St. Johns County schools, central on the CR 210 corridor.
- A real amenity package, a clubhouse, pool, fitness, and water access.
- A water or preserve lot with a view and added privacy.
- Quick access to I-95, Nocatee, Ponte Vedra, and St. Augustine.
Consider elsewhere if you want
- To avoid a CDD and keep the lowest possible carrying cost.
- An established resale neighborhood with mature trees and no construction nearby.
- A deeper resort amenity like a Crystal Lagoon or a golf course.
- A walkable or coastal setting rather than a suburban master plan.
- A finished, fully built-out community with no new sections still selling.

























