Jacksonville’s Northside is located north of the Trout and St. Johns Rivers, east of US-1 and west of I-295. The Northside blends industry and nature and is becoming more desirable as other areas of Jacksonville become more developed and congested. Northside communities are just minutes from downtown and the Jacksonville International airport. Many homes in the area boast spectacular water and downtown views. The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Huguenot Memorial Park, and Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve are popular destinations for residents and visitors alike.
The Gateway Town Center located at 5320 Norwood Avenue includes a Publix Super Markets and a number of other businesses and retailers. River City Marketplace, located north of I-295 at the interchange of I-95 and Airport Road, features more than 65 stores including Lowes, Wallace Theaters, Best Buy, Wal-Mart, Gander Mountain, Ashley Furniture Store, Bed Bath and Beyond, Michaels, OfficeMax, PETsMART, and Ross Dress for Less.
