Urban Jax Development Project & Construction List
Welcome to the Urban Development Master List. This list contains all major active and proposed developments within Jacksonville's urban core neighborhoods of Downtown, Brooklyn, Riverside, San Marco and Springfield. In the upcoming months, this project list will be expanded to include additional areas of the urban core, Duval County and Northeast Florida.
Published August 7, 2015 in Development - MetroJacksonville.com
green = under construction
blue = proposed
DOWNTOWN/NORTHBANK - Page 2
Arbours at Ambassador Place
The Barnett
Beaver Street Villas
Courtyard by Marriott - Laura Trio
Cowford Chophouse
Florida State College at Jacksonville culinary enterprise and civic engagement center
Intuition Ale Works
Jacksonville Landing Redevelopment Plan
Jacksonville Regional Transportation Center
Jacksonville Shipyards
Level's
Madison Landing Apartments
New York Steam Laundry Building
Northeast Florida Regional Transportation Management Center
Sweet Pete's Expansion
225 North Laura Street Apartments
233 West Duval
DOWNTOWN/SOUTHBANK - PAGE 3
Baptist Health/MD Anderson Cancer Center
Broadstone River House
DoubleTree Jacksonville Riverfront
841 Prudential Drive
Healthy Town
Lexington by Vantage
BROOKLYN - PAGE 4
Brooklyn Riverside
Brooklyn Station
EVEN Hotels
Johnstone Supply
Yates Family (Riverside) YMCA
200 Riverside
220 Riverside
Unity Plaza
RIVERSIDE - PAGE 5
Alexander DeGance Barnett, PA
Beacon Riverside
Petersons Five and Dime Building
St. Johns Village
South Kitchen & Spirits
SAN MARCO - PAGE 6
Daily's Convenience Store
East San Marco
Jacksonville Ronald McDonald House
1917 Hendricks Avenue
San Marco Station
SPRINGFIELD - PAGE 7
Castle on Klutho Park
Crispy's
Jacobs Building Apartments
122 West 8th Street
1460 Main Street
1101 Main Street
1521/1515 Boulevard Street
In the event there is something that we're missing or in need of updating, contact Ennis Davis at edavis@moderncities.com.
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DOWNTOWN/NORTHBANK
Arbours at Ambassador Place
Development Type: Residential - Apartments
Description: Restoration of the Ambassador Hotel into 80 apartment units. A 7th floor would be added.
Status: Proposed
Location: 420 Julia Street
Developer: Arbour Valley Development of Birmingham, AL
Investment:
Anticipated Completion Date:
For more information: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-may-ambassador-hotel-project-seeks-conceptual-approval
The Barnett
Development Type: Mixed-use
Description: Conversion of former Barnett Bank headquarters into mixed use building featuring 80 apartments, office, educational and retail space.
Status: Proposed
Location: 112 West Adams Street
Developer: SouthEast Group
Investment:
Anticipated Completion Date: N/A
Project Website: http://www.thebarnettjax.com/
For more information: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-apr-exclusive-renderings-of-barnett-living-spaces
Beaver Street Villas
Development Type: Office/Residential
Description: Conversion of historic Central Hotel into 16 upper level apartments and street level office space.
Status: Under Construction
Location: 605 North Broad Street
Developer: Clara White Mission
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: 2015
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-jul-more-downtown-mixed-use-beaver-street-villas
Courtyard by Marriott/Laura Trio
Development Type: Boutique Hotel
Description: Conversion of historic Laura Trio block into 131 room hotel, rooftop bar and 2 restaurants. Project also includes public plaza and parking garage with 8,415 square feet of retail on West Forsyth Street.
Status: Proposed
Location: Laura Street between West Adams and West Forsyth Streets
Developer: SouthEast Group
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-dec-winegardner-hammons-to-manage-laura-trio-marriott
Cowford Chophouse
Development Type: Restaurant
Description: Conversion of historic Bostwick Building into an high end steakhouse with rooftop terrace.
Status: Under Construction
Location: Intersection of East Bay and Ocean Streets
Developer: Jacques Klempf
Investment: $6.16 million
Anticipated Completed Date: December 2015
Additional Information: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-nov-bostwick-building-to-be-renamed-the-cowford-chophouse
FSCJ Culinary and Civic Engagement Center
Development Type: Educational
Description: Convert 218 West Church Street into 50 dormitory units and 502 North Hogan into a culinary and civic engagement center.
Status: Proposed
Location: 218 West Church Street and 502 North Hogan Street
Developer: Florida State College at Jacksonville
Investment: $4.8 million
Anticipated Completed Date: Fall 2016
Additional Information: http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=545825
Intuition Ale Works
Development Type: Craft brewery
Description: Conversion of the Noland Building into a 36,170 square foot craft brewery featuring a raised to accommodate larger fermenting tanks and a 4,000 square foot roof top biergarten.
Status: Proposed
Location: 929 East Bay Street
Developer: Intuition Ale Works
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: 2016
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-sep-intuition-ale-works-moving-downtown
Jacksonville Landing Redevelopment Plan
Development Type: Office
Description: Demolition of existing Jacksonville Landing and replacing with 350 apartment units, 60,000 square feet of retail and additional riverfront public space.
Status: Proposed
Location: Laura Street at Northbank Riverwalk
Developer: Sleiman Enterprises and the City of Jacksonville
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-oct-the-jacksonville-landing-what-should-it-be
Jacksonville Regional Transportation Center
Development Type: Mobility
Description: Intermodal transportation center serving Intercity bus, local bus and BRT around existing JTA Skyway station.
Status: Under Construction
Location: JTA Skyway Convention Center Station
Developer: Jacksonville Transportation Authority
Investment: $27 million
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-aug-jta-shrinks-transportation-centers-footprint
Jacksonville Shipyards
Development Type: Mixed Use
Description: 48-acre project featuring 1 million square feet of office space, 100,000 square feet of commercial space, 662 residential units, 350 hotel rooms and 525 marina slips.
Status: Proposed
Location: East Bay Street near Hogans Creek Bridge and Maxwell House Coffee Plant
Developer: Iguana Investments Florida
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2015-feb-khans-jacksonville-shipyards-plans-revealed
Level's
Development Type: Nightclub and bar
Description: Renovation of historic structure into a 16,068-square foot nightlife entertainment venue.
Status: Under construction
Location: 325 East Bay Street
Developer: Past Trouble LLC.
Investment: $1.2 million
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-feb-levels-a-look-at-laveranues-coles-plans-for-downtown
Madison Landing Apartments
Development Type: Residential - Apartments
Description: New 7-story, 102 unit apartment building and 77 space first floor parking garage.
Status: Proposed
Location: Intersection of West Church and North Pearl Streets.
Developer: American Realty Development - Maitland, FL
Investment: $21 million
Anticipated Completed Date: Project contingent on being awarded Federal Tax Credits.
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-oct-residential-midrise-proposed-for-downtown-
New York Steam Laundry Building
Development Type: Nightclub and bar
Description: Renovation of a 11,000 square foot historic building into a ground level restaurant and upper floor office space.
Status: Under Construction
Location: 120 East Forsyth Street
Developer: L.B. Jax Development LLC.
Investment: $2 million
Anticipated Completed Date: 2015
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-feb-new-york-steam-laundry-development-project-renderings
Northeast Florida Regional Transportation Management Center
Development Type: Office
Description: New 20,000 square foot transportation management center for FDOT and 5,000 square foot office for the North Florida TPO.
Status: Under Construction
Location: State office complex at Jefferson and State Streets.
Developer: Florida Department of Transportation
Investment: $10 million
Anticipated Completed Date: Summer 2015
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-may-northeast-regional-transportation-management-center/page/1
Sweet Pete's Expansion
Development Type: Candy factory and attraction
Description: Expansion of candy-making classrooms and storage
Status: Proposed
Location: 424 and 502 North Hogan Street
Developer: Marcus Lemonis
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: N/A
For more information: http://jacksonville.com/business/2015-05-09/story/sunday-business-notebook-sweet-petes-expand-next-door
225 North Laura Street Apartments
Development Type: Residential - Apartments
Description: Renovation of historic 3-story building into 6 apartment units and street level retail/dining.
Status: Under construction
Location: 37 Hogan Street
Developer: Ron Chamblin
Investment: $700,000
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-jan-225-laura-street-a-downtown-core-renovation-project-
233 West Duval
Rendering courtesy of Bruce Werner, Dasher Hurst Architects, PA.
Development Type: Hotel/Office
Description: Redevelopment will include a 13-story addition, increasing the square footage to 240,000 SF. The site will be developed as potential office, parking, street-level retail and hotel space with the opportunity for a rooftop restaurant and lounge.
Status: Proposed
Location: 233 West Duval Street
Developer: GNP Development
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: N/A
For more information: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2015-apr-gnp-development-to-restore-former-jea-tower/page/1
DOWNTOWN/SOUTHBANK
Baptist Health/MD Anderson Cancer Center
Development Type: Medical
Description: 200,000-square foot cancer center as a result of a new 2015 partnership with Houston-based MD Anderson Cancer Center. Project will include a 500-space dedicated parking garage.
Status: Proposed
Location: Two blocks currently bordered by San Marco Boulevard, Children’s Way, Gary Street and Palm Avenue.
Developer: Baptist Health/MD Anderson
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: 2018
For more information: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/forum/index.php/topic,22685.0.html
Broadstone River House
*Development Type: Multifamily Residential
Description: 300-unit luxury apartment complex featuring 5 to 6 story buildings. Project will include a 500-space dedicated parking garage.
Status: Proposed
Location: 3-acre riverfront site, just east of Lexington Hotel & Conference Center on Prudential Drive.
Developer: Alliance Residential Company
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: 2018
*-Rendering of Broadstone Hyde Park in Tampa, FL. It represents what Broadstone River House may possibly look like.
For more information: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/forum/index.php/topic,24991.msg421304/topicseen.html#new
DoubleTree Jacksonville Riverfront
Development Type: Hotel renovation
Description: Renovation and rebranding of the 292-room Jacksonville Crowne Plaza hotel into the DoubleTree Jacksonville Riverfront.
Status: Under Construction
Location: 1201 Riverplace Boulevard
Developer: Sotherly Hotels, Inc.
Investment: $5 million
Anticipated Completion Date: Summer 2015
Additional Information: http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=543752
841 Prudential Drive
Development Type: Retail
Description: 5,100 square feet of retail (3-4 tenants) across from the main entrance of Baptist Medical Center.
Status: Proposed
Location: 841 Prudential Drive
Developer: South Shore Group Partners, LLC.
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: N/A
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-apr-infill-retail-proposed-for-southbank
Healthy Town
Development Type: Mixed-Use
Description: 28.6-acre project featuring 1,200 multi-family residential units, 150,000 square feet of retail and 200,000 square feet of office space.
Status: Proposed
Location: former JEA Southside Generating Station site
Developer: Elements Development LLC.
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: Construction would begin around June 2016 with full buildout completed by September 2019.
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-oct-peter-rummells-healthy-town-site-plan-released
Lexington Hotel & Conference Center
Development Type: Hotel
Description: Renovation of 323-room Wyndham Hotel
Status: Under Construction
Location: 1515 Prudential Drive
Developer: Vantage Hospitality
Investment: Hotel acquired for $9 million
Anticipated Completion Date: Late 2016
For more information: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2015-jun-lexington-who-a-new-hotel-brand-for-the-southbank/page/
BROOKLYN
Brooklyn Riverside
Development Type:Residential - Apartments
Description: Infill project consisting of 310 apartment units (185 One-Bedroom and 125 Two-Bedroom units).
Status: Under Construction
Location: Intersection of Park and Stonewall Streets
Developer: Pollack Shores Real Estate Group
Investment: $24.8 million
Anticipated Completed Date: 2015
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-jul-brooklyn-riverside-residential-development-renderings
Brooklyn Station
Development Type: Retail
Description: 49,870 square foot shopping center anchored by Fresh Market
Status: Under Construction
Location: Riverside Avenue
Developer: Regency Centers
Investment: $14.7 million
Anticipated Completed Date: Summer 2015
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.regencycenters.com/retail-space/fl/jacksonville/brooklyn-station-on-riverside
EVEN Hotels
Development Type: Hotel
Description: 150-room wellness-focused hotel featuring a 24/7 fresh-food bar.
Status: Proposed
Location: Intersection of Magnolia and Forest Streets.
Developer: NAI Hallmark Partners
Investment: $23 million
Anticipated Completed Date:
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-nov-new-even-hotel-chain-eyeing-downtown-jax
Johnstone Supply
Development Type: Showroom
Description: Renovation of 75-year-old former A&P grocery building into a refrigeration, heating and air conditioning supply showroom.
Status: Under Construction
Location: 500 Park Street
Developer: Johnstone Supply
Investment: $650,000
Anticipated Completed Date: Late 2015
Additional Information: https://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=545648
Yates Family (Riverside) YMCA
Development Type: Fitness
Description: New 3-story, 85,000 square feet structure featuring a splash pool over a storm water vault and park facing the riverwalk.
Status: Under Construction
Location: 221 Riverside Avenue
Developer: Riverside YMCA
Investment: $21 million
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-jan-riverside-ymca-project-approved
200 Riverside
Development Type: Residential - Apartments
Description: 213 unit apartment building with 18,000 square feet of retail space.
Status: Proposed
Location: 200 Riverside
Developer: NAI Hallmark Partners
Investment: $42 million
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information: http://riversideavondalerealestate.com/32204/200-riverside-coming-jacksonville-real-estate/
220 Riverside
Development Type: Mixed-used residential - apartments
Description: Mixed-use building featuring 18,000 square feet of retail and 294 apartment units. Retail tenants will include 'Top Chef' winner Kevin Sbraga's Brooklyn Commons restaurant.
Status: Under Construction
Location: 220 Riverside Avenue
Developer: NAI Hallmark Partners
Investment:
Anticipated Completed Date: Late 2015
Additional Information and Renderings: www.220riversideapartments.com/
Unity Plaza
Development Type: Open Space
Description: Amphitheater and urban park adjacent to 220 Riverside development
Status: Under Construction
Location: Intersection of Riverside Avenue and Forest Street.
Developer: NAI Hallmark Partners
Investment: $13 million
Anticipated Completed Date: March 2015
Additional Information and Renderings: http://unityplazajax.com/
RIVERSIDE
Alexander DeGance Barnett, PA
Development Type: Law Office
Description: A new 10,000-square-foot law office
Status: Under Construction
Location: 1500 Riverside Avenue
Developer: Alexander DeGance Barnett, PA
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: N/A
For more information: http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=542645
Beacon Riverside
Development Type: Residential - condominium tower
Description: 16-story luxury condominium tower featuring 56 residential units.
Status: Proposed
Location: 500 Bishopgate Lane
Developer: NAI Hallmark Partners
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: 2016
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.beaconriverside.com/
Peterson's Five & Dime Store
Development Type: Mixed-use
Description: Harbinger Sign Company's CEO Steve Williams intends to renovate the 10,500-square foot space into a mixed-use development.
Status: Proposed
Location: 1037 Park Street
Developer: Steve Williams
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: N/A
For more information: http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/blog/morning-edition/2015/03/harbinger-signs-steve-williams-has-big-plans-for.html
St. Johns Village
Development Type: Mixed-use
Description: Mixed-use project featuring 260 apartment units and 10,000 square feet of retail on 5.86 acres.
Status: Proposed
Location: St. Johns Avenue at Fishweir Creek
Developer: Chase Properties
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2014-jan-st-johns-village-project-poised-to-move-forward/page/
SAN MARCO
Daily's Convenience Store
Proposed Elevations
Development Type: Gas station and convenience store
Description: The convenience store will have (8) double-sided, multi-product dispensers (MPDs) and (2), double-sided, free-standing diesel fuel dispensers, a 5,000-square-foot retail component, and a free-standing car wash. The 1.16 acre site would also include a small covered outdoor seating area along Atlantic Boulevard. Tenants would include Daily’s, Shell and Dash, Yum on the run.
Status: Under Construction
Location: 1931 Olevia Street
Developer: First Coast Energy
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: N/A
Proposed Site Plan
For more information: http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=544051
East San Marco
Development Type: Mixed-use
Description: Mixed-use project that includes a 30,000 square-foot Publix, 240 apartments, 35 town homes and 14,000 square-feet of specialty retail space.
Status: Proposed
Location: Intersection of Atlantic Boulevard and Hendricks Avenue.
Developer: Regency Centers
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: 2017
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2014/04/04/residential-developer-pulls-out-of-east-san-marco.html
Jacksonville Ronald McDonald House
Development Type: Temporary lodging
Description: 3-story, 27,671 square foot addition to 40,000 square foot Ronald McDonald House.
Status: Under Construction
Location: 824 Childrens Way
Developer: Ronald McDonald House Charities
Investment: $7.63 million
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information: http://www.danis.com/ronald-mcdonald-house-plans-7-6-million-expansion/
1917 Hendricks Avenue
Development Type: Retail/Office
Description: Demolition and replacement of 1,389 square-foot building with a two-story, 4,480 square-foot commercial structure. The top floor would be available for lease to office tenants and two front units on the bottom floor would be available for retail use.
Status: Proposed
Location: 1917 Hendricks Avenue
Developer: LCTurner LLC
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
Additional Information: https://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=540270
San Marco Station
Development Type:
Description: Redevelopment of historic warehouse into retail/dining space.
Status: Proposed
Location: Intersection of Hendricks Avenue and Cedar Street.
Developer: Ash Properties
Investment:
Anticipated Completed Date:
Additional Information and Renderings:
SPRINGFIELD
Castle on Klutho Park
Development Type: Office
Description: Renovation of 106-year-old Drew Mansion into company office and showroom.
Status: Proposed
Location: 245 West Third Street
Developer: Bourre Construction Group
Investment: $800,000
Anticipated Completion Date: N/A
For more information: http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2015/02/20/local-contractor-purchases-historical-drew-mansion.html
Crispy's
Development Type: Restaurant
Description: Renovation of former Akra Brothers department store into Italian-themed restaurant and bar, art gallery and dry cleaning service.
Status: Proposed
Location: 1735 North Main Street
Developer: John Crispens
Investment: $300,000
Anticipated Completion Date: Fall 2015
For more information: http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2015/04/23/how-dreams-of-a-springfield-dry-cleaner-led-to-an.html
Jacobs Building
Development Type: Apartments
Description: Renovation
Status: Under Construction
Location: 115 West 2nd Street
Developer: N/A
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completion Date: N/A
For more information:
122 West 8th Street
Development Type: Residential - apartments
Description: 14-unit affordable housing apartment complex
Status: Under Construction
Location: 122 West 8th Street
Developer: Operation New Hope
Investment:
Anticipated Completed Date:
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-sep-infill-apartment-project-coming-to-springfield
1460 Main Street
Development Type: Residential - apartments
Description: 4-story mixed-use project featuring 103 senior-living apartments and street level retail.
Status: Proposed
Location: 1400 block of North Main Street
Developer: Roundstone Development
Investment: $10-$15 million
Anticipated Completed Date: Project contingent on being awarded funding through a federal tax credit program.
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-jan-major-infill-headed-to-springfields-main-street
1st & Main
Development Type: Mixed-use
Description: Studio space upstairs; downstairs will be retail and food, both with an artistic flair.
Status: Proposed
Location: 1101 North Main Street
Developer: Alyssa Key
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: Spring 2016
Additional Information and Renderings: http://www.metrojacksonville.com/article/2013-jan-major-infill-headed-to-springfields-main-street
http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2015/07/21/from-going-away-party-to-design-studio-what.html
1521/1515 Boulevard Street
Development Type: Multi-family residential
Description: New construction 16-unit apartment building on 0.59 acre site.
Status: Proposed
Location: 1521/1515 Boulevard Street (5th & Boulevard)
Developer: Trautmann & Company
Investment: N/A
Anticipated Completed Date: N/A
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