$685,000

278 Sandcastles Ct Fernandina Beach, FL 32034

$8,134
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full
896 sqft
5.1 acres
$765 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 278 Sandcastles Ct

Oceanfront Villa in the prestigious Amelia Island Plantation offers the perfect blend of a vacation getaway with rental income! Enjoy beautiful ocean views from every room in this ideally situated 1BR/1BA Sandcastles Villa. Perched on the 2nd floor and perfectly centered in the building, this villa offers effortless access to the beach and pool—just steps from your door. Inside, enjoy an upgraded kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a refreshed bathroom, all designed for comfort and function. Sandcastles Villas remains one of the island's top gated vacation destinations, with 3.5 miles of pristine beaches, scenic bike trails, and lush nature space. Walk to nearby shops, parks, golf, and dining. Embrace the convenience of a property that works as a second home or income-producing investment. Sold fully furnished, this lovely turnkey property is ready for your enjoyment or as a strong rental performer in Amelia Island's most sought-after resort vacation destination.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingElectric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size896 sqft
Lot size5.1 Acres
Year built1982
ParkingParking Lot
MLS #2090643
WaterfrontOcean Front
ViewBeach, Ocean

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Parking Lot
  • Waterfront: Ocean Front
  • View: Beach, Ocean
  • Exterior: Balcony, Porch/Covered
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $685,000
  • Price/SqFt: $764
  • HOA Amount: $1838 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,941
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Enter through Omni Main Security Gate. Stay left on Beachwood Road. Turn Right into Sandcastles.
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Stories: 6
  • Living Area: 896 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 5.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2090643
  • MLS Name: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
  • Office Name: AMELIA ISLAND REAL ESTATE SERVICES
  • Office Phone: (904) 277-5980
  • Office Email: tveres@realestateamelia.com
  • Listing Agent: RANDY GOSHORN

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278 Sandcastles Ct, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 - view of building exterior

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$471,960$6,941

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Emma Love Hardee Elementary School

Public District 3-5

5.5 mi

2200 Susan Dr

6

New Berlin Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.7 mi

3613 New Berlin Rd

8

Yulee Elementary School

Public District 3-5

9.9 mi

86063 Felmor Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $113,750. Most Fernandina Beach, FL residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
22%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
63%
Married, No Kids
2%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

3%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
3%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
58%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 278 Sandcastles Ct

The listing price of 278 Sandcastles Ct property is $685,000.

The property 278 Sandcastles Ct is a condo located in Fernandina Beach, Florida, 32034.

Active Listing: 278 Sandcastles Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 278 Sandcastles Ct are: Emma Love Hardee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New Berlin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Yulee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fernandina Beach Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Yulee Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oceanway Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Fernandina Beach High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nassau Virtual Franchise (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Yulee High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $6,941 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 278 Sandcastles Ct has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 278 Sandcastles Ct is 896 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 278 Sandcastles Ct is 1982.

This home is located at 278 Sandcastles Ct in Fernandina Beach, FL and zip code 32034 in the Beach Wood Villas neighborhood. This 896 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 5.10 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $685,000.

Fernandina Beach, FL housing market in May 2025 saw over 5 listings sold above listed price, more than 8 sold at listed price and over 41 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Fernandina Beach, FL between April and May 2025 increased by 2.2%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $619,150, while the average time on the real estate market was 55 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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