Community Details at a Glance
The Homes
Product
Single-family move-up homes through custom and semi-custom estates
Range
Move-up homes into the high six figures up to multi-million-dollar estates on premium lots
Vintage
Established 2010s sections alongside newer custom builds
Builders
Tidewater, ICI, and other custom and semi-custom builders across the enclaves
Costs & Fees
HOA
Per sub-neighborhood; dues and inclusions differ by enclave
CDD
Nocatee CDD via the Tolomato district; larger lots carry more
Tax line
St. Johns millage plus the CDD; confirm per parcel
Amenities
Setting
Mature oaks, preserve frontage, and water views
Town Center
Walk-and-cart access to shops and dining
Nocatee parks
Splash and Spray water parks and the greenway trails
Lots
Wider, deeper homesites, often 60 to 90 feet or more
Location
Setting
Northern Nocatee in Ponte Vedra, St. Johns County
Access
Nocatee Parkway to US-1 and the beaches
Beaches
Minutes to the Ponte Vedra and Atlantic beaches
The Homes & Style
As of 2026, Twenty Mile spans one of the broadest price ranges in Nocatee, from move-up single-family homes to estate residences that reach into the multi-million-dollar range on premium lots in enclaves like The Ranch and River Landing. The mature-oak setting, the larger lots, and the Town Center walkability are priced in, so within Twenty Mile the sub-neighborhood and the specific lot drive value heavily.
Both resale and some newer construction trade here, including custom and semi-custom homes, so a buyer can compare an established home under the oaks against a newer build. Lot quality is a major value lever: preserve and water frontage and extra-deep, pool-ready sites carry real premiums, and the best lots in the estate enclaves are scarce. A true comparable-sales analysis within the specific sub-neighborhood is essential, since village-wide averages mask big differences.
On carrying cost, each sub-neighborhood has its own HOA, and the Nocatee CDD applies through the Tolomato district. On Twenty Mile's larger lots, the CDD assessment tends toward the middle-to-upper part of Nocatee's range, often around the low-to-mid thousands per year depending on lot width. Pull the specific parcel's CDD and the sub-neighborhood HOA, total the all-in monthly cost, and compare it against the other villages, since a Twenty Mile estate carries very differently than a move-up home.
Twenty Mile's defining feature is its setting. Mature, historic oaks, preserve frontage, and water views give it a natural, established feel that newer Nocatee villages cannot replicate quickly. Combined with walk-and-cart access to the Town Center's shops and restaurants, that character is the reason buyers pay a premium to live here rather than in a newer section.
Lots in Twenty Mile tend to be wider and deeper than elsewhere in Nocatee, often 60 to 90 feet or more, with some extra-deep sites, which suits pools and private outdoor space. The estate enclaves, The Ranch, River Landing, The Outlook, The Pointe, and the eight-home Hammock, feature large custom and semi-custom homes, some reaching multi-million-dollar prices on premium preserve or water lots.
Twenty Mile is not one subdivision but many, each with its own builders, lot sizes, HOA, and character, from accessible move-up sections to ultra-luxury enclaves. That means two homes labeled Twenty Mile can be very different buys, so identifying the right sub-neighborhood for your budget and priorities is the key decision, and where local knowledge matters most.
Living Here
Twenty Mile's signature amenity is its setting, the mature oaks, preserve frontage, and water views, combined with walk-and-cart access to the Nocatee Town Center, which puts shops, restaurants, and community events within easy reach. Some sub-neighborhoods add their own pocket parks and amenities.
Beyond that, Twenty Mile residents enjoy all of Nocatee's master-plan amenities, the Splash and Spray water parks, the lazy river, the greenway trail system, the fitness center, and the Town Center's programming. Those master-plan amenities are covered in depth on our Nocatee community guide.
The amenity costs are carried through each sub-neighborhood's HOA and the Nocatee CDD, covered next. For Twenty Mile specifically, the natural setting and the Town Center proximity are the amenities buyers cite most, more than any built facility.
Twenty Mile's standout convenience is walk-and-cart access to the Nocatee Town Center, with its Publix-anchored center, restaurants, and services, which is a genuine daily benefit and part of why the area commands a premium. Many residents run errands or grab dinner without getting in a car.
For more, the Ponte Vedra and St. Johns retail, the St. Johns Town Center to the north, and historic St. Augustine to the south add larger destinations, with the beaches minutes away. The wider retail picture is covered on our Nocatee community guide; for Twenty Mile, the walkability to the Town Center is the defining point.
First, identify the right sub-neighborhood. Twenty Mile ranges from move-up buyer sections to ultra-luxury enclaves, each with its own lots, HOA, and character, so the village name alone does not tell you the buy.
Second, lot quality drives value here. Preserve and water frontage and extra-deep, pool-ready lots carry real premiums and are scarce, so weigh the lot as carefully as the home.
Third, pull the specific sub-neighborhood HOA and the exact parcel's Nocatee CDD. Larger Twenty Mile lots carry more CDD, so the all-in cost is meaningful.
Fourth, on estate purchases, custom and semi-custom homes vary widely in finish and condition, so a careful inspection and a true comparable analysis within the enclave matter.
Fifth, the listing agent works for the seller. Your own agent knows the sub-neighborhoods and runs the comparison the listing agent will not.
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 Twenty Mile 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 Twenty Mile 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 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
The honest way to place Twenty Mile is against the other Nocatee villages, since the choice is usually which village. Each trades something different.
Twenty Mile's case among the villages is its setting and lots: mature oaks, larger and deeper homesites, estate enclaves, and Town Center walkability, an established prestige newer villages cannot match yet. The case against it is the premium on the best lots, where a buyer wanting a manned gate would choose Coastal Oaks, a buyer wanting the newest home would choose Crosswater, and a value buyer would look at Greenleaf.
Who It Fits
Twenty Mile fits the buyer who wants Nocatee with character and room to breathe, mature oaks, preserve and water views, larger lots, and walk-and-cart access to the Town Center, and who will read the enclave and the homesite before committing. If an established, natural setting and a pool-ready lot matter more than the lowest entry price or the newest construction, few Nocatee villages compete on feel.
Twenty Mile fits if you want
- An established, Old-Florida setting under mature oaks
- Larger, deeper, pool-ready homesites
- Walk-and-cart access to the Nocatee Town Center
- A range from move-up homes to custom estates
- Top St. Johns schools inside the Nocatee master plan
- Preserve and water frontage that holds value
Consider elsewhere if you want
- The lowest entry price in Nocatee
- A brand-new home in the newest village
- One simple, uniform HOA and price tier
- A manned-gate community over an open village
- To skip underwriting the lot premium and parcel CDD
- A golf or members-only club at the address




































