Lumber Creek in Yulee

Lumber Creek Homes for Sale in Yulee, FL

LGI amenity community · Yulee · ZIP 32097

Amenity-rich, newer LGI living in top-ranked Nassau County schools at an accessible Yulee price.

Amenity center and poolNewer LGI constructionTop-ranked Nassau schools
Live Market Pulse
42/100
Momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market
Inventory blends newer LGI builds with resale homes, so condition and finishes vary by home; comp by size and condition, not by the headline average.
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Built fromLive realMLS data14 years of closingsLocal renovation analysisUpdated twice daily
LiveMarket PulserealMLS
$325K
Median Price
6.5mo
Supply
65days
Avg DOM
Soft
Seller Leverage
$176/sf
Median $/Sqft
-4%
1-Yr Price Change
0now
Distress
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty
Jon's Current Read

"Lumber Creek is a settled, amenity-rich LGI community whose biggest strength is value: a newer home with a pool, clubhouse, and trails in the number-one-ranked Nassau County school district, at a price well below Amelia Island. Yulee's growth corridor, anchored by Wildlight and new retail, supports demand. Your leverage is comping by size and condition and confirming the dues and any assessment before you write."

Jon Brooks, founder, Momentum Realty · Updated June 2026

The 60-Second Overview

Lumber Creek market snapshot (as of June 14, 2026): the median sale price is about $325K ($176 per sq ft), with homes averaging 65 days on market and 6.5 months of supply, a buyer-leaning market. Values are down 4% over the past year and up 65% since 2016, based on 13 recent closings in live realMLS data.

Lumber Creek was built by LGI Homes as an amenity-rich community in Yulee, with an affordable price point and a full set of neighborhood amenities. LGI homes here come with finishes like granite countertops, Whirlpool appliances, 36-inch upper cabinets with crown molding, undermount sinks, and front-yard landscaping.

The community offers a mix of newer LGI homes and a resale market of homes built generally from the mid-2010s onward, so buyers can choose between a newer build and an existing home depending on what is available and on budget. It reads as a settled neighborhood: maturing landscaping, the pool and trails in use, and a steady turnover of homes across the size band.

Best for

  • First-time buyers wanting a newer, amenity-rich home at an accessible price
  • Value-focused move-up buyers wanting space and a pool
  • Buyers who want top-ranked Nassau schools off-island
  • Buyers who want a settled, already-built community over new construction

Probably not for

  • Buyers who want a large lot or acreage feel
  • Buyers chasing a golf-and-country-club address
  • Buyers who need a riverfront or on-island location
  • Buyers who skip inspection because the homes are newer

How Lumber Creek is performing right now

42/100
momentum
Buyer-Leaning Market
Seller's marketBalancedBuyer's market
6.5Months of supplytight
43Median days on marketdays
0 : 7Under contract vs for salestrong demand
13Sold in last 12 monthsliquidity
+65%Median price since 2016appreciation
+12%Asking vs recent sold $/sqftroom to negotiate

Tight supply and strong demand favor sellers here. Homes still take about two months to sell, though, and with asking prices running above recent sales per square foot, a prepared buyer has room on anything overpriced. Reading each home against the real comps, not the headline trend, is where the edge is.

Live from realMLS, as of June 14, 2026. Refreshed twice daily. Months of supply, days on market, and the contract-to-listing ratio are computed from current Lumber Creek listings and the trailing twelve months of closed sales.

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Homes For Sale Right Now in Lumber Creek

Live MLS inventory for Lumber Creek. Every active listing, what is under contract right now, and the last 12 months of closed sales, refreshed twice a day. Closed comps beat an algorithm's guess every time.

Active and pending Lumber Creek listings as of 2026-06-14, priced high to low. Source: Data provided by realMLS.. Tap any home to ask about it.

Listing locations from realMLS; lot type inferred from listing descriptions. Destination pins are approximate. Map data © OpenStreetMap, tiles © CARTO. Flood, school, and commute overlays are on the roadmap.

The Club & Membership

15-Second Take
  • Community swimming pool
  • Amenity center and clubhouse on Lumber Creek Boulevard
  • Walking trails, picnic, and group party areas
  • Multipurpose recreational field
  • Amenity basics, not a country club, maintained by the HOA

Lumber Creek's appeal is its amenities and its value. A swimming pool, an amenity center and clubhouse, picnic and group party areas, walking trails, and a multipurpose recreational field anchor community life. LGI construction brings modern finishes and layouts at an accessible price. Near A1A and I-95, a short drive from the Amelia Island beaches and with easy access toward downtown Jacksonville, the community pairs a low cost of entry with reasonable proximity to the coast and the city.

The takeaway

The location is the everyday-convenience case: shopping, schools, and the major roads are all a manageable drive.

Amelia Island beachesA short drive
Historic downtown Fernandina BeachAbout 15 to 20 minutes
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)About 20 to 25 minutes
Downtown JacksonvilleAbout 25 to 30 minutes

Distances and drive times are approximate and vary with traffic. Confirm your real commute at your real departure time.

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Carrying cost · the no-CDD edge

No CDD bond means thousands less per year than newer master plans.

Typical CDD community~$2,500/yr
Lumber Creek (no CDD)$0/yr

Roughly $25,000 saved over 10 years in carrying cost, before resale.

Illustrative. NE Florida CDD assessments commonly run $1,500-$3,500+/yr and vary by community; verify per property.

Schools

15-Second Take
  • Nassau County Public Schools
  • Verify the zoned schools by address
  • Magnet and choice options may be available
  • Confirm current ratings before relying on them
  • Private and parochial options nearby

Lumber Creek is served by Nassau County Public Schools. Assignment is by address and can change, so confirm the exact zoned elementary, middle, and high schools for any specific home, plus any magnet or choice options. Treat published ratings as a starting point, not the full story.

Public 3-5

Yulee Elementary School

Public 6-8

Yulee Middle School

Public 9-12

Yulee High School

Private K-12

Faith Christian Academy

Private PreK-12

Nassau Christian Schools

Buying with schools in mind? We can confirm the exact zoned schools for any Lumber Creek address.

The takeaway

Lumber Creek's value is tied to the Yulee growth corridor it sits inside, and that corridor is in an active expansion cycle around the Wildlight master plan and new retail.

Recent Developments in Lumber Creek

Our read on what is being built around Lumber Creek, scored for direction, significance, and how close the effect lands. The full sourced timeline follows below.

Net OutlookBullishNet positive

Wildlight Garden District adds about 4,100 homes and new amenities in Yulee

2025-2026
BullishMajor impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

A major new master-planned phase nearby adds population, builders, and amenities to the Yulee corridor, deepening the area's draw and supporting demand.

Riverbluff Parkway and Chester Road work improve Yulee access to I-95

2025-2026
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

New east-west road capacity and a hurricane evacuation route ease congestion on State Road 200, improving access for the wider Yulee area.

Shoppes at Yulee supercenter proposed off Florida 200 near I-95

2025
BullishNotable impact
SignificanceRadius: Area

A proposed supercenter-anchored shopping center would add daily retail to the corridor, though it still needs a rezoning and plan amendment.

Direction, significance, and effect-radius ratings are Momentum's proprietary, qualitative read of the sourced items below, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific home.

Development, infrastructure, retail, and school activity affecting Lumber Creek, tracked by our team and summarized from public reporting and official sources, with links to the original coverage. Last updated June 2026.

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  1. December 2025
    Area

    Wildlight Garden District grows and a Yulee supercenter is planned

    Nassau County's Wildlight master plan launched its 4,700-acre Garden District with four national builders and roughly 4,100 planned homes, while a Walmart-Supercenter-sized Shoppes at Yulee center was proposed off Florida 200 near I-95. Why it matters: Population, builders, and retail continue to flow into the Yulee corridor, deepening demand around Lumber Creek. Source

  2. September 2025
    Area

    Wildlight Garden District names its first homebuilders

    Wildlight announced Ashton Woods, David Weekley Homes, Perry Homes, and Toll Brothers as the first builders for its new Garden District in Yulee, with homes going on sale in 2026 and a 19-mile trail network planned. Why it matters: National-builder investment a short drive away signals a healthy, growing Yulee market around Lumber Creek. Source

  3. September 2025
    Area

    Wildlight area sees a growth surge in Yulee

    Coverage of the Wildlight area documented a surge in housing, retail, and infrastructure activity across the Yulee corridor in Nassau County. Why it matters: Sustained corridor growth supports long-term demand and liquidity for established Yulee communities like Lumber Creek. Source

Summaries reflect public reporting and official sources linked above as of the dates shown. Project details, timelines, and approvals can change. Commentary on potential market effects is general observation, not investment advice or a prediction for any specific property. For the freshest items across the whole region, see This Week in Northeast Florida.

If we were buying in Lumber Creek, this is the order of operations we would run, and the one we run for our clients.

1

Decide newer LGI build or resale first. They price and present differently, so set your target before you tour.

2

Get the HOA figure in writing. Confirm the current dues, what they cover, and the amenity rules before you budget.

3

Comp by size and condition. Never price a 1,383 square foot plan off a 3,400 square foot sale, or skip the inspection because a home is newer.

4

Quote insurance early and pull the flood zone by address. Newer roofs often help, but confirm the zone and the premium for the specific home.

5

Confirm any CDD or assessment on title, and cross-shop Cartesian Pointe for an established Yulee alternative nearby.

Best Buy
A well-maintained mid-size LGI or resale home comped by size and condition
Biggest Risk
Skipping inspection or comping across very different floor plans
Best Lot
Homesites backing a pond or preserve buffer hold best
Smart Timing
Confirm the current HOA dues and any assessment before you write
The takeaway

On mobile, tap any heading below to open it. This is the home by home, lot by lot, club and renovation detail, organized so you can jump straight to what matters to you.

Community Details at a Glance

The Homes

Product

Single-family homes, one and two story, 3 to 5 bedrooms

Builder

LGI Homes, with a resale market of homes built generally from the mid-2010s onward

Sizes

Roughly 1,383 to 3,403 square feet across the floor plans

Finishes

LGI homes include granite counters, Whirlpool appliances, 36-inch upper cabinets with crown molding, and front-yard landscaping

Costs & Fees

HOA

Funds the pool, clubhouse, and trails; confirm the current dues for a specific home in writing

CDD

Listings have referenced no CDD; verify on title for the specific home

Reality

Newer construction and current-code roofs often help on insurance versus older Nassau housing

Amenities

Pool

Community swimming pool

Clubhouse

Community amenity center and clubhouse

Trails

Walking trails plus picnic and group party areas

Field

Multipurpose recreational field

Location

Setting

Yulee, Nassau County, off Harts Road near Lumber Creek Boulevard, ZIP 32097

Beaches

Amelia Island beaches a short drive

Access

Near A1A and I-95, with downtown Jacksonville within reach

Airport

Jacksonville International Airport about 20 to 25 minutes

The Homes & Style

Lumber Creek is an affordable, value-oriented Yulee market, where the amenities and the newer construction drive steady demand from first-time and value-focused buyers. Prices vary across a band by size, age, and condition, with newer LGI homes and resale homes both in the mix. The accessible entry point is a defining feature.

The buyer pool here is first-time buyers entering through the smaller plans, value-focused move-up buyers wanting space and amenities at an accessible price, and Nassau County workers who want top-ranked schools without an Amelia Island price tag.

Lumber Creek is a single community, so the home and the homesite define the choice.

Homes from about 1,383 to 3,403 square feet, in 3, 4, and 5 bedroom layouts, cover a broad set of buyers.

Most homes sit near the pool, trails, and recreational field, central to the community's appeal.

A mix of newer LGI construction and resale gives buyers options at different price points and conditions.

Living Here

Lumber Creek's appeal is its amenities and its value.

A swimming pool, an amenity center and clubhouse, picnic and group party areas, walking trails, and a multipurpose recreational field anchor community life.

LGI construction brings modern finishes and layouts at an accessible price.

Near A1A and I-95, a short drive from the beach and easy access toward downtown Jacksonville.

Everyday shopping and dining are close in Yulee, with the restaurants and shops of historic downtown Fernandina and Amelia Island a short drive and downtown Jacksonville's nightlife and entertainment within reach. The location keeps daily errands convenient.

Lumber Creek has both newer LGI homes and resale homes. Decide which you want, since they price and present differently.

Get the current dues, what they cover, and the amenity rules in writing, since the HOA funds the pool, clubhouse, and trails.

Entry-level finishes and updates vary by home and age. A walkthrough and inspection reveal the differences.

Before You Offer

Nassau County sees coastal, river, and creek flooding, and pockets near the area's waterways can sit in higher-risk zones. The reliable move is to pull the FEMA flood designation for the exact Lumber Creek address before you write an offer, since two homes a few streets apart can fall in different zones. A home in Zone X can cost far less to insure than one near water in Zone AE.

Insurance is rising across Florida, though the newer construction here often carries lower premiums than older homes because of newer roofs and current code. Confirm the roof age and get a bindable homeowners quote during your inspection period, so the cost is in your monthly math before you commit, not after.

Confirm the internet and fiber options at the specific address rather than assuming, since this matters if you work from home. Confirm the current HOA dues, what they cover, and the amenity rules in writing, and verify on title whether any CDD or special assessment applies to the specific home.

Because Lumber Creek has both newer LGI homes and resale homes from the mid-2010s onward, condition, updates, and any remaining builder warranty vary by home. A thorough inspection and a comparison to the right comps by size and condition matter even on relatively newer homes.

Comparisons

Lumber Creek's natural cross-shops are the other value-oriented Yulee communities along the A1A and US 17 corridor. Against Cartesian Pointe, an established Yulee community of midsize homes with a pool, Lumber Creek competes on newer LGI construction and a fuller amenity package, while Cartesian Pointe leans on settled streets and mature landscaping. Against Hickory Village, another Yulee value address, Lumber Creek trades on its amenity center, trails, and recreational field. And against the new-construction Wildlight and Tributary communities farther along the corridor, Lumber Creek gives up the master-planned scale and newest product but holds a meaningfully lower entry price and an already-built community. The honest summary: Lumber Creek wins on amenity-rich, newer living at an accessible price, and gives ground on prestige and lot size to the larger master-planned addresses.

Who It Fits

Lumber Creek fits the first-time buyer who wants a newer, amenity-rich home in top-ranked Nassau schools at an accessible price, the value-focused move-up buyer who wants space and a pool without an Amelia Island price tag, and the buyer who wants a short run to the beach while staying off-island for a lower cost of entry. It also fits the buyer who values a settled, already-built community over the wait and premium of new construction. It does not fit the buyer who wants a large lot or acreage feel, the buyer chasing a marquee golf-and-country-club address, or the buyer who needs a riverfront or on-island location; for those, the larger master-planned and coastal communities are the better targets. And anyone who skips the inspection because the homes are relatively newer will miss the condition differences between the LGI builds and the resale stock.

The takeaway

Three honest price bands. Condition and lot, not the square footage alone, decide where a home lands.

The Entry
$225K to $325K

The smaller 3 bedroom plans from about 1,383 to 1,550 square feet. The lowest-priced way into a newer, amenity-rich Yulee home in top-ranked schools.

Lowest entry
The Core
$325K to $357K

The mid-size 3 and 4 bedroom plans around 1,650 to 1,900 square feet, the practical middle of the community and the most common turnover.

Most inventory
The Top
$357K to $510K

The larger 4 and 5 bedroom two-story plans up to about 3,400 square feet, the most space the community offers for a growing household or work-from-home needs.

Strongest resale

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

$225K to $325K
The Entry
The smaller 3 bedroom plans from about 1,383 to 1,550 square feet. The lowest-priced way into a newer, amenity-rich Yulee home in top-ranked schools.
$325K to $357K
The Core
The mid-size 3 and 4 bedroom plans around 1,650 to 1,900 square feet, the practical middle of the community and the most common turnover.
$357K to $510K
The Top
The larger 4 and 5 bedroom two-story plans up to about 3,400 square feet, the most space the community offers for a growing household or work-from-home needs.

Approximate 2026 resale bands from third-party listing data and public records, not NEFAR statistics. Confirm pricing for a specific home.

15-Second Take
  • Renovation math decides the deal
  • Golf and lake lots resell strongest
  • Roof and HVAC age drive the insurance quote
  • Interior lots are where buyers overpay
Asking price per square foot
Renovated$225
Original$197
Median days on market
Renovated22
Original51

From current Lumber Creek listings (renovated 2, original 5); condition inferred from listing descriptions, asking not closed figures. The exact number depends on a specific home's updates, lot, and view, which is the read we do before you offer.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The trap here is a beautifully staged original-condition home. Staging is cheap; a roof, HVAC, and a full modernization are not. We price the real renovation before you fall for the listing photos, because in an all-resale market that number is the difference between a deal and the most expensive house on the street.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

Most buyers overpay on interior lots in the back half of the community. A sharp renovation can distract you, but the weaker resale position follows the lot, not the finishes. We read the homesite before the kitchen.

Newer LGI constructionStrong
Amenity center, pool, and trailsStrong
Top-ranked Nassau County schoolsStrong
Growing Yulee corridorPositive
Wide size band can skew the averageManage it

Momentum analysis based on the no-CDD structure, central location, built-out lot scarcity, the funded club plan, and the all-resale 1990s housing stock. Not a guarantee of future value.

Jon Brooks, Momentum Realty
Operator Note

The strongest value pocket is usually a renovated golf or lake home priced just under the next tier up. Buyers chasing the single biggest estate often pay estate prices for what is really a renovation project.

5 Mistakes Buyers Make in Lumber Creek

15-Second Take
  • Calling the listing agent (who works for the seller)
  • Misjudging the renovation budget
  • Overpaying for an interior lot
  • Ignoring the optional club cost
  • Skipping the roof, HVAC, and systems check

In an all-resale, seven-figure, renovation-driven market, the same five mistakes cost buyers the most. Every one is avoidable with the right preparation before you tour.

Lumber Creek is value done right in Yulee. The deal is won on comping by size and condition and confirming the dues before you write.

Jon Brooks · Founder, Momentum Realty
7.8B+ · Buy Score
Resale Strength8.0/10
Renovation Risk7.4/10
Location Efficiency8.0/10
Long-Term Defensibility7.4/10
Carrying Cost Advantage8.0/10

Momentum Intelligence Scores are our proprietary, qualitative assessment based on the analysis on this page, on a 0 to 10 scale. They are a framework for comparing communities, not a guarantee of future value or advice on a specific home.

Why our read on Lumber Creek is different.

Most pages on this community are an automated estimate wrapped in stock copy. This one is built from the live realMLS feed, fourteen years of closed sales, and a renovation-by-renovation read of what actually moves value here, lot by lot. No Zestimate, no guesswork.

Live realMLS feed14 years of closed salesRenovation-premium analysisLot-by-lot, no automated estimates
Jon Brooks, founder of Momentum Realty. A housing economist with a background in real estate investment banking at Deutsche Bank and consulting at Ernst & Young, who has built and analyzed Northeast Florida real estate from the ground up.

Which Lots & Views Hold Value Best

Where the value actually sits. Each home is shaded by its price per square foot (a value read, not just a price) and ringed by lot type, so you can see at a glance which pockets carry a real, durable premium and where a renovation play makes sense.

Value ($/sqft)
$261 value$401 premium
Lake / waterPreserveInterior

Fill = price per square foot; ring = lot type, inferred from listing descriptions. Sold homes are shown by realized $/sqft (lot type not always recorded). Asking and recent-sold figures from realMLS; for orientation, not an appraisal.

15-Second Take
  • Single-family homesites, not townhome or condo footprints
  • Pond and preserve-adjacent lots hold best
  • Cul-de-sac lots add quiet and yard
  • Lot and home both set the price here
  • Comp by size and condition, not the headline average

Lumber Creek is a single-family community, so the homesite is part of what you are buying alongside the house. The durable premiums are the lots backing a pond or a preserve buffer and the quieter cul-de-sac positions, which add privacy and outdoor value over interior lots. Because the community blends newer LGI builds with resale homes across a wide size band, comp by the home's size and condition and the specific homesite, not against a single headline average that mixes a compact 3 bedroom with a 3,400 square foot two-story.

Lumber Creek in 15 seconds.

Best forFirst-time and value-focused buyers who want a newer, amenity-rich home in top-ranked Nassau schools.
Biggest advantageA pool, clubhouse, and trails in the number-one-ranked Nassau district at a price well below Amelia Island.
Biggest riskComping across very different floor plans, or skipping inspection because the homes are relatively newer.
Sweet spotA well-maintained mid-size LGI or resale home backing a pond or preserve buffer.
Avoid ifYou want a large lot, a riverfront or on-island address, or a true golf-and-country-club community.

HOA, CDD & Fees

15-Second Take
  • HOA funds the pool, clubhouse, and trails
  • Listings have referenced no CDD, verify on title
  • Confirm current dues and coverage in writing
  • Newer construction often helps on insurance
  • Amenity center on Lumber Creek Boulevard

Lumber Creek has an HOA that funds the pool, the amenity center and clubhouse, the trails, and the recreational field. Confirm the current HOA dues, what they include, and whether any CDD applies for a specific home in writing, and model the figure into your all-in monthly cost.

The community pool, the amenity center and clubhouse, walking trails, picnic and group party areas, the multipurpose recreational field, and common-area upkeep. Confirm the current dues and coverage for a specific home.

A community amenity center and clubhouse with a pool, trails, and a recreational field, the practical amenity package for this price band, not a country club.

The takeaway

Selling here is won on condition and view, not the Zestimate. The right number comes from closed comps matched to your renovation level and lot.

Momentum listings (YTD)
97.98%
Sold-to-list ratio across the Jacksonville metro for our agents, sellers keeping more of their price.
Market average (YTD)
96.73%
The broader metro average sold-to-list ratio over the same period.
Momentum days on market
64 days
Median days on market for our listings, faster sales mean less carrying cost and stronger leverage.
Market days on market
72 days
The broader metro median over the same period.

Sold-to-list and days-on-market figures reflect Momentum Realty listings versus the Jacksonville metro average, year to date. Your home's result depends on pricing, condition, lot, view, and preparation.

In Lumber Creek, condition and view decide your number

Because buyers here are weighing your home against renovated comps and cross-shopping Cartesian Pointe, a home priced to the community average instead of its true condition and view either leaves money on the table or sits. A renovated kitchen, newer roof and HVAC, and a golf or lake view all deserve to show up in your price, and a buyer pool reading renovation math needs to be shown why your home is worth it. We build that case with real comps and a pricing strategy for the current market.

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Price History: What Homes Here Have Actually Sold For

Median sale prices in Lumber Creek year by year since 2012, from closed MLS sales. A long track record beats a single estimate, showing what this community has really done through rate cycles rather than what a model predicts.

Lumber Creek Market Scorecard

Buyer's market

Lumber Creek is currently a buyer's market. About 6.5 months of supply, a median asking price of $362,000, and homes go under contract in about 45 days.

6.5
Months supply
$362,000
Median list
$325,000
Median sold
$197
Per sqft
45
Days on mkt
7/0/13
Active/Pend/Sold

Typical home value in the 32097 ZIP is $387,872, about 12.6% below the Florida norm (Zillow Home Value Index).

Go deeper: ZIP market scorecard · county scorecard · true cost calculator · affordability calculator.

Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lumber Creek located?
Lumber Creek is a single-family community in Yulee, Nassau County, ZIP 32097, with convenient proximity to the Amelia Island beaches and easy access toward downtown Jacksonville. It sits in the growing Yulee corridor near A1A and I-95.
Who built Lumber Creek?
Lumber Creek is an LGI Homes community. LGI built the neighborhood with an array of amenities and homes that include granite countertops, Whirlpool appliances, 36-inch upper cabinets with crown molding, and front-yard landscaping. The market today is a mix of newer LGI construction and resale.
What is the price range in Lumber Creek?
Lumber Creek is an affordable, value-oriented Yulee community, with reasonably priced homes across a band by size, age, and condition. As an LGI community it has offered an accessible entry point, and resale pricing depends on the specific home. Confirm current pricing for a specific home.
What kind of homes are in Lumber Creek?
Lumber Creek features single-family homes that have ranged from about 1,383 to 3,403 square feet, in 3, 4, and 5 bedroom layouts. LGI homes here include granite countertops, Whirlpool kitchen appliances, 36-inch upper cabinets with crown molding, undermount sinks, and front-yard landscaping.
What amenities does Lumber Creek have?
Lumber Creek is an amenity-rich community with a swimming pool, an amenity center and clubhouse, picnic and group party areas, walking trails, and a multipurpose recreational field. The amenities, combined with an affordable price, make it a draw for buyers.
Does Lumber Creek have an HOA or CDD?
Lumber Creek has an HOA that maintains the amenities and common areas. Listings have referenced no CDD, but confirm the current HOA dues and whether any CDD or assessment applies for a specific home, since fee structures should always be verified in writing and modeled into the all-in monthly cost.
What schools serve Lumber Creek?
Lumber Creek is in the Nassau County School District and is served by the Yulee-area public schools, with private options like Faith Christian Academy and Nassau Christian Schools nearby. Confirm the current zoning for a specific address with the district before you buy.
Is Lumber Creek new or resale?
Lumber Creek offers a mix. LGI Homes has built newer homes here, and there is also a resale market of homes built generally from the mid-2010s onward. Buyers can choose between a newer build and a resale home depending on what is available.
Is Lumber Creek good for first-time buyers?
Yes. The affordable LGI pricing, the amenities, the newer construction, and the top-ranked Nassau schools make Lumber Creek one of the more practical entry points in Yulee, especially for first-time and value-focused buyers.
How far is Lumber Creek from the beach?
Lumber Creek is in Yulee, off-island, a short drive from the Amelia Island beaches, with easy access toward downtown Jacksonville. It pairs an affordable price with reasonable proximity to the coast and the city.
Why is condition important when buying in Lumber Creek?
Because Lumber Creek has both newer LGI homes and resale homes from the mid-2010s onward, condition, updates, and any remaining builder warranty vary by home. A thorough inspection and a comparison to the right comps matter even on relatively newer homes.
Why is insurance important when buying in Lumber Creek?
Insurance is rising across Florida, though the newer construction here often carries lower premiums than older homes because of newer roofs and current code. Confirm the roof age and get quotes early, and check the flood zone for any specific home.
What is the commute like from Lumber Creek?
Lumber Creek sits in Yulee near A1A and I-95. Jacksonville International Airport runs about 20 to 25 minutes, downtown Jacksonville about 25 to 30 minutes, and the Amelia Island beaches a short drive. Test your specific commute, since the routes carry traffic at peak hours.
How does Lumber Creek compare to other Yulee communities?
Lumber Creek competes on affordable, amenity-rich, newer living, while established communities like Cartesian Pointe and Hickory Village compete on settled value and location. For buyers who want amenities and newer construction at an accessible price, Lumber Creek stands out.
How do I buy or sell a home in Lumber Creek?
Start with an agent who knows the LGI product, the amenities, the mix of newer and resale homes, and how Lumber Creek prices against the other Yulee communities before you write or accept an offer. Momentum Realty will connect you with a Nassau County specialist. Call (904) 351-6461 or submit the form on this page.
First-time buyers wanting a newer, amenity-rich home at an accessible priceExcellent fit
Value-focused move-up buyers wanting space and a poolExcellent fit
Buyers who want top-ranked Nassau schools off-islandExcellent fit
Buyers who want a settled, already-built community over new constructionExcellent fit
Buyers who will comp honestly by size and conditionExcellent fit
Buyers who want a large lot or acreage feelProbably not
Buyers chasing a marquee golf-and-country-club addressProbably not
Buyers who need a riverfront or on-island locationProbably not
Buyers who want the lowest possible HOA with no amenitiesProbably not
Buyers who skip inspection because the homes are newerProbably not

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Lumber Creek Yulee median home price history from 2016 to 2026, chart by Momentum Realty
Median sale price in Lumber Creek Yulee, Florida by year (2016 to 2026). Source: Momentum Realty.

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