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Neighborhood

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Summer Glen Apartments places residents in a quiet, well-connected pocket of Jacksonville that balances suburban peace with city convenience. Just a short drive brings you to Jacksonville’s scenic beaches, where endless recreation and coastal charm await.

The community is also close to shopping, dining, and entertainment hubs throughout the city, making it easy to enjoy local favorites while keeping daily errands stress-free. With access to major highways and proximity to top employers, Summer Glen offers a well-rounded lifestyle where peaceful surroundings meet modern convenience.

what's nearby

local favorites

  • Restaurants

    Casa Maria Tequila Bar & Grill

    Locally owned Mexican spot offering hearty Mexican dishes and margaritas in a welcoming, home-like atmosphere.

    2 miles ~ 7-minute drive 


    Terry’s Grill

    Comforting Southern-style breakfast and lunch favorites featuring “Town Home Cookin’” in a casual, friendly setting.

    3 miles ~ 9-minute drive 


    Dolce Vita Modern Italian

    Authentic Italian-style trattoria with bold flavors, warm hospitality, and an inviting patio—perfect for brunch or celebrations.

    6 miles ~ 15-minute drive 


    River & Post Restaurant and Lounge

    Chic rooftop lounge offering scenic views, live music, and upscale seafood and steaks in a stylish downtown atmosphere.

    8 miles ~ 17-minute drive

  • Outdoor Adventure

    Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park

    Coastal city park with beach access, freshwater lake, kayak rentals, bike trails, camping sites, playgrounds, and more.

    12 miles ~ 20-minute drive 



    Big Talbot Island State Park (Boneyard Beach)

    Unique driftwood-strewn shoreline perfect for nature walks, photography, birding, and laid-back exploration.

    20 miles ~ 30-minute drive 



    Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

    135-acre natural escape featuring scenic trails, ravines, native trees, wildlife, lakeside walks, and educational signage.

    8 miles ~ 15-minute drive 



    Lake Mauvaisterre Kayak Rentals

    Seasonal kayak and paddle-board rentals available via a new kiosk—perfect for peaceful paddling on tranquil waters.

    ~ 6 miles ~ 12-minute drive"

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