Community Details at a Glance
The Homes
Type
26 condominium villas in 7 Mediterranean-style buildings
Plans
~2,775 SF ground-floor and ~2,929 SF second-floor
Built
2005 to 2006 by Coppenbarger Homes, block construction
Parking
Attached two-car garage with direct private entry
Costs & Fees
Association
Monthly; recent data shows around $850 (dated, confirm)
CDD
None per third-party guides
Management
May Management Services, registered agent
Ownership
Condominium-form; one monthly fee, no CDD
Amenities
Gates
Gated entry off Mickler Road
Pool
Community pool with poolside kitchen, cabanas, bar, Jacuzzi
Courts
Tennis, basketball, and sand volleyball
Fitness
Community fitness center and spa/massage room
Location
Area
Cuello Court off Mickler Road, Ponte Vedra Beach 32082
Beach
Micklers Landing under half a mile east
Nearby
Nocatee Town Center about 10 minutes
County
St. Johns; St. Johns County school district
The Villas & Plans
Meditierra is 26 condominium villas in seven Mediterranean-style buildings, no more than four residences per building, built 2005 to 2006 by Coppenbarger Homes in concrete-block construction under preserved old oaks on Cuello Court. There are two plan types: a roughly 2,775-square-foot ground-floor villa and a roughly 2,929-square-foot second-floor villa, both with a den, family room, and formal dining. Expect high ceilings, eight-foot doors, extensive molding, and gourmet kitchens; original spec ran to Wolf and Sub-Zero per a Ponte Vedra Recorder feature.
The feature that makes it live like a house is the attached two-car garage with direct private entry into each villa, rare in the Ponte Vedra Beach condo market. The ground-floor plan is true single-level living with a yard; the second-floor plan is single-level above the garage, so weigh the stairs against the lock-and-leave upside. With only 26 units, expect one or two resales in a good year.
Living Here
Meditierra is the lock-and-leave answer to single-family living on the Micklers corridor. Owners mix year-round residents with seasonal and travel-heavy second-home buyers, and the condominium form means the association handles the building exteriors and grounds while you turn the key and go. Inside the gates are a community pool with a poolside kitchen, cabanas, bar, and Jacuzzi, plus tennis, basketball, sand volleyball, a fitness center, and a spa or massage room.
The draw is the beach. Micklers Landing public access is under half a mile east, a short walk or bike ride, and many owners chose the community for exactly that. Publix and Palm Valley shopping are about five minutes, Nocatee Town Center about ten, and Sawgrass Village and TPC Sawgrass roughly fifteen. It is a quiet, gated pocket at the southern end of the Ponte Vedra Beach core.
Before You Offer
- The condominium documents — read the declaration, budget, and rules; a 26-unit association is small.
- The association fee — confirm the current monthly amount, what it covers, and the budget behind it.
- Reserves and any assessments — review the reserve study and minutes for pending special assessments.
- Florida condo law — the 2005 to 2006 buildings are newer than the headline towers, but confirm inspection and reserve compliance.
- Plan and stairs — ground-floor single-level versus second-floor over the garage.
- Leasing rules — if you may rent, verify the leasing restrictions in the documents.
- Insurance — how the master policy and your unit-owner policy split coverage; get a quote.
- School zoning — confirm the current St. Johns County assignment for the specific unit.
Meditierra vs. Comparable Communities
The honest field is the other gated, low-rise communities on the Micklers corridor. Each answers a slightly different question.
| Community | The trade-off |
|---|---|
| Sea Hammock | Gated and low-rise on the same corridor, a different ownership form and feel; both lock-and-leave near the beach. |
| Seaside | Another gated Ponte Vedra Beach pocket near Micklers, a comparable beach-proximate alternative. |
| The Plantation at Ponte Vedra | A full country-club community nearby if you want golf, dining, and a clubhouse rather than a small villa enclave. |
The verdict: if you want a low-maintenance, single-level-living villa with a private garage and the beach under half a mile away, Meditierra is a scarce, specific product. If you want a club lifestyle or a different ownership form, the peers above are the right comparison, and we will weigh them by total carrying cost and resale.
Who It Fits
Great if you want
- Lock-and-leave living with an attached two-car garage and private entry.
- Single-level floor plans within a short walk of Micklers Landing.
- A small, gated enclave where your voice carries at the annual meeting.
- Resort-style pool, tennis, fitness, and spa inside the gates.
- No CDD, with carrying cost limited to the monthly association fee.
Look elsewhere if you want
- A detached single-family home rather than condominium-form ownership.
- A large association where one owner’s share of repairs is diluted.
- A golf or country-club lifestyle with dining and a clubhouse.
- Frequent inventory; with 26 villas, listings are rare.
- Stair-free living in the second-floor plan.















