Melcon Farm by Taylor Morrison

Nestled in the peaceful Mandarin suburb, Melcon Farm offers an exceptional opportunity to build the home you've always wanted. New construction homes in Jacksonville, FL, will be situated on oversized, 90' lots with generously sized floor plans from 2,719 to 4,181 square feet. Here, you can enjoy a close-knit community, breathtaking curb appeal, a planned National Wildlife Federation butterfly garden and serene nature escapes.

Once called "a tropical paradise" by author and notable resident Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mandarin is known for its diverse history, ancient oak trees draped with Spanish moss, parks, marinas and water views courtesy of its proximity to the St. John's River. On top of unmatched beauty, Mandarin has various shopping centers, restaurants and cultural attractions, making it a vibrant and convenient place to live.

Today, Mandarin offers its residents easy access to I-295, I-95 plus the major thoroughfares of San Jose Blvd and Old Saint Augustine Road. These allow for convenient commutes to major employers in the region including the Naval Air Station Jax, Duval County School District, Baptist Health, and the Mayo Clinic. Additionally, Melcon Farm’s location puts homeowners near beaches, entertainment, medical facilities, nearby shopping, and cultural activities.

Why you’ll love these new Mandarin, Jacksonville homes for sale

• 1+ acre residents surround your community, contributing to the peaceful, rural atmosphere.
• Enjoy easy access to I-295, I-95, San Jose Blvd and Old Saint Augustine Road.
• Hello, spaciousness! You’ll love the great room that opens seamlessly to the kitchen with an island and casual dining area—the ideal spot for flowing conversations.
• Customize away with flex rooms—transform this space into a home office, gym, craft room, game room and beyond.

Welcome to Canvas, design program that offers curated styles with finishes that are hand-selected by team of interior design professionals. Each is thoughtfully crafted, yet simple, easy and beautiful, which helps take the guesswork out of making design selections. You can be confident everything in your new home will be perfectly paired and reflect your personal taste.

From upscale malls, including St. Johns Town Center, to local boutiques and eateries in neighborhoods like Riverside and Avondale, there's something for everyone to enjoy around the beautiful Jacksonville suburbs.

Things to do near new homes for sale in Jacksonville, FL

• Take a day trip and bask in the sun at the Jacksonville or Ponte Vedra beaches.
• Who’s up for a boat day? Head to the boating ramps at St. John’s River and Julington Creek for a serene day on the water. 2 - 2.5 miles away
• Play some baseball, basketball, or another sport of your choice at the multipurpose fields of Walter Anderson Memorial Park. When you’re ready for a break, head to the picnic tables or let little ones run free at the playground. 1.8 miles away
• Catch a game and some concessions at Alberts Field. There’s also a playground and picnic areas! 2.7 miles away
• Soak up the sun at Mandarin Park, home to a boat dock, boat ramp, fishing areas, grills, hiking trails, tennis courts, a playground and picnic tables. 2.3 miles away
• Hit the links at Julington Creek Golf Club or the St. Johns Golf & Country Club.