Living on Amelia Island
A stunning barrier island blending historic harbor-town charm with luxury resorts and preserved natural beauty.
Where is Amelia Island?
Amelia Island is the northernmost barrier island on Florida's Atlantic coast, located in Nassau County just south of the Georgia border. It offers a secluded, premium island lifestyle while remaining surprisingly accessible to Jacksonville International Airport.
The Island Lifestyle
Life on Amelia Island moves at a different pace. It’s defined by 13 miles of pristine, uncrowded beaches, the historic Victorian seaport of Fernandina Beach, and lush canopies of ancient live oaks draped in Spanish moss.
Residents enjoy a refined yet unpretentious lifestyle, featuring world-class golf at luxury resorts, boutique shopping in the historic downtown, and endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring preserved state parks.
Island Communities
Fernandina Beach (Historic District)
Walkable Victorian-era downtown with boutique shops, dining, and harbor views.
Amelia Island Plantation
A sprawling, nature-integrated luxury resort community offering premier golf and oceanfront living.
Summer Beach
Exclusive coastal neighborhoods offering resort-style amenities and The Golf Club of Amelia Island.
North Beach
Quiet, residential beachfront living with easy access to Fort Clinch State Park.
Is Amelia Island Right for You?
- Retirees seeking a quiet, elegant coastal lifestyle
- Second-home buyers looking for resort-style luxury
- Nature enthusiasts who appreciate preserved beaches and maritime forests
- Buyers seeking historic charm and walkability (Fernandina Beach)
- Golfers wanting access to uncrowded, premier island courses
Amelia Island Real Estate
Real estate on Amelia Island is highly coveted, offering a mix of beautifully restored historic properties in Fernandina, stunning oceanfront condos, and sprawling, secluded estates tucked into maritime forests.
Inventory on the island is limited and exclusive. Tatjana Vargas provides the deep local knowledge and connections required to successfully secure your piece of Amelia Island.
Local Expert
Tatjana Vargas