Community Details at a Glance
The Homes
Builder
Lennar, Everything’s Included program
Plans
12 one-story designs, ~1,544 to 3,016 sq ft, 2-4 beds
Collections
50-foot and 60-foot homesite series, separate pricing
Status
New construction; brand-new resale market
Costs & Fees
HOA
Roughly $162/month for the 50s section; confirm by collection
CDD
New Clay master plan; confirm CDD/assessment status by lot
Entry pricing
50s from about $299,990; 60s from the mid $370s
Incentives
Rate buydowns and credits move weekly; price the incentive
Amenities
Clubhouse
Private amenity center opened February 2025
Indoors
Bar, catering kitchen, fitness, billiards, social hall
Outdoors
Pool with spa, event lawn, two pickleball courts, bocce, dog park
Lifestyle
Onsite activities director programming the calendar
Location
Setting
Tupelo Loop area off Russell Road, Green Cove Springs
Area
ZIP 32043, Clay County
Access
Minutes to the First Coast Expressway; Ronnie Van Zant Park adjacent
The Homes & Style
Edenbrooke is a 55+ Lennar neighborhood inside the Hyland Trail master plan, and all twelve floorplans are single-story, two to four bedrooms, roughly 1,544 to 3,016 square feet. Lennar’s Everything’s Included program builds the finish package, quartz, stainless, tile, the fixtures, into the base price, which kills the design-studio upsell game and makes model-to-model comparison unusually clean.
The two collections are the real decision. The 50s series delivers the headline pricing, from about $299,990, on efficient one-story plans on 50-foot homesites. The 60s series, from the mid $370s, buys wider lots, larger plans up to about 3,016 square feet, and more separation. Quick move-in inventory rotates constantly with incentives, rate buydowns and closing-cost credits, that often matter more than the list price itself.
Living Here
The amenity center is the product as much as the houses are, and it opened in February 2025, so you tour a clubhouse rather than a rendering. Inside: a clubhouse with bar and catering kitchen, a fitness room, billiards, and social spaces. Outside: a pool with spa, an event lawn, two pickleball courts, bocce, and a fenced dog park, with an onsite activities director programming the calendar, the differentiator that separates real active-adult living from a regular subdivision with an age restriction.
Scale it honestly: this is a neighborhood amenity center, not a Del Webb campus with indoor pools and twenty courts. The honest context is that Green Cove Springs is mid-boom, so retail and medical depth are still arriving, Hyland Trail will be under construction around the enclave for years, and Edenbrooke has no resale track record yet. You are trading polish-today for price, roughly $150,000 of it against the Del Webb tier at entry. The First Coast Expressway, minutes away, is the practical unlock to the whole western metro arc, and Ronnie Van Zant Memorial Park next door adds trails and green space the community did not have to fund.
Is the whole community 55+?
Edenbrooke is a dedicated 55+ section with its own amenity center, inside the larger all-ages Hyland Trail master plan. The age restriction applies to Edenbrooke, not Hyland Trail as a whole.
How is the healthcare access?
Daily-needs care is arriving along US-17 and CR-220, but the full hospital and specialist depth sits in Fleming Island and Orange Park, about 20-30 minutes north. Map your specific providers if you manage ongoing care.
Before You Offer
- The full fee stack in writing — Edenbrooke HOA by section, any master Hyland Trail dues, and the CDD/assessment status on the exact lot.
- Current incentives quantified — rate-buydown value versus a price reduction, in dollars.
- The age-restriction covenants — residency, visitors, and leasing rules as recorded.
- The phasing map — what builds next to your homesite, and when.
- Independent inspections — pre-drywall and final, yes, even on new construction.
- Insurance and the total monthly — quote it and run the same math against Del Webb and resale 55+ options.
- Internet and warranty terms — confirm provider and exactly what Lennar’s warranty requires to claim.
Comparisons
The honest way to place Edenbrooke is against what an active-adult buyer in this metro is actually weighing.
| Community | The trade-off |
|---|---|
| Del Webb Nocatee | The premium benchmark: a resort campus inside Nocatee at entry pricing well above Edenbrooke. Bigger everything, much bigger check. |
| Sweetwater by Del Webb | The established Jacksonville option, mature amenities and resale stock closer to the city; cross-shop resale value against new-build incentives here. |
| Magnolia Point | The local resale alternative: gated Green Cove golf community, all ages, larger lots, but no age restriction and older stock. |
Edenbrooke’s case: the lowest credible entry into amenitized 55+ living in the metro, with the lifestyle already operating. The case against: neighborhood-scale amenities, a growing-pains location, and zero resale history. Tour it the same week as the Del Webbs, count what you will actually use weekly, and run the ten-year total cost on all three.
Who It Fits
Fits if you want
- Real 55+ lifestyle from the $290Ks, the metro’s value entry.
- A new one-story home with the finish package included.
- Pickleball, pool, fitness, and a programmed calendar now, not a rendering.
- A growth corridor likely to mature around your purchase.
- Expressway reach to the whole metro arc, with six figures kept versus the premium tier.
Look elsewhere if you want
- A resort-scale amenity campus with indoor facilities.
- An established community with mature landscaping and resale data.
- Walkable retail, dining, and medical depth today.
- No construction around you for years.
- Leasing flexibility for part-year rental income.




























