Jacksonville, FL

Avondale

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$280K - $2.1M
For Sale on Trulia:
40 homes
Rent:
$1K - $4.5K
For Rent on Trulia:
42 homes
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What Locals Say about Avondale

At least 100 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 98 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say parking is easy

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Kathy Coopmans
    "Safe and great public transportation.quiet. Beautiful nature and river /creek life all around. Wish that wee see could stay here many more years."
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  • Kathy Coopmans
    "Good access to get everywhere. I have been working from home. Jacksonville access without bottlenecks in travel is Good; either to the Beach, to Town Center, other Neighborhoods and to St Augustine is typically very smooth."
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  • Kathy Coopmans
    "Lived here two years and enjoyed it perfectly. You can easily get to know your neighbors. Quiet, pleasant walks, close to a neighborhood park by a bit like two blocks. Very safe, never a problem. Close (walk) to restaurants."
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  • Fitzpullins
    "My neighborhood is accessible to public transportation and an easy commute to downtown, towncenter and our beautiful beaches "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lovely, nice neighbors. Progressive area. I recommend living here. A car is needed but you can walk to coffee and restaurants. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great progressive neighborhood, blend of new families and long standing residents, I feel safe here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The park, and main road are very patriarch family. It’s a very homie community to live in. Everyone takes care of there lawns and does neighborhood events. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great location to get to diverse areas in Jax. Close to Riverside, Ortega, Avondale, San Marco, and Downtown"
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  • Mmillares
    "Is a great neighborhood to raise your kids. I would highly recommend this neighborhood. Fishweir school is one of the best in Jacksonville."
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  • 1639properties
    "Great vibe in the neighborhood! Great restaurants and parks. Good place to live. Christmas and holiday event in downtown Avondale. "
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  • Kimberly T.
    "This is a fantastic, friendly and diverse neighborhood with lots of options for food and independent businesses. There is an amazing farmers market. "
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  • Earlene
    "The neighborhood has many parks and is very walkable. There seems to be many young families moving in. "
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  • Angela W.
    "Beautiful southern charm, quiet and wonderful locally owned restaurants. Easy access anywhere in the city. "
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  • Paul B.
    "I’ve Lived in Avondale for five years now and it is a great place not only families but the nightlife if you are young"
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  • Annefallon68
    "I love the houses. They are all different and styles. Lots of parks and restaurants. Very family oriented "
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  • Gabrielleaknight
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time. There are dog friendly parks and apartment buildings. "
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  • Amberale93
    "Holiday Luminary Bike Ride sponsored by ZenCog, Christmas in Avondale, Pride Parade, lots of runs, other bike rides as well"
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  • Candice E.
    "I have a 20 minute commute daily. About what you would expect in the city of this size. The bridges can be tough. But anything in the neighborhood is easy. "
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  • Allena6492
    "It’s an easy commute but driving through some of the roads is hard because of people parking in the street. Some of the neighborhood roads are a little bit narrow but it’s not that big of a deal. I work five minutes from home and it’s really easy to get to work in the morning "
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  • Christine S.
    "I don’t care I’m not a parent. It’s nice here and riverside neighborhood is right by which is more my scene"
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  • Laura F. R.
    "As great as Avondale is, most rental companies don’t allow dogs. But they tout dog friendly businesses. I don’t get it. "
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  • garybuffonephd
    "Avondale is a beautifully treed historic neighborhood close several city parks and recreation centers, excellent restaurants and shopping and near to downtown businesses and cultural and sports centers and 2 of Jacksonville's major medical centers."
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  • Tim M.
    "The best place to buy a home. Practically downtown. I know all the neighbors. I can walk with my kids and animals with out concern. Lots of shopps and restaurants. Great dining and growing nightlife. If you want to live in Jax and not drive 30-45 min to everything, this is the place to buy. "
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  • Demfl
    "I live here and wouldn't want to live anywhere else in Jacksonville."
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  • Patrick R.
    "Avondale is a terrific place to live, especially for people with pets, are active and people who love to go out to eat. I can think of 10 places I frequent here that make my list of "Top 12 places to eat in Jacksonville." I can't imagine living anywhere else in this city."
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  • Deepfriedbeauty
    "The property is located just two blocks from many restaurants, shops, boutiques, salons, bars/clubs, Boone Park, and the Riverside Trolley.This is a beautiful and charming historic area. The residents of the neighborhood truly care for maintaining the historic integrity."
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