Neighborhood Guide — Southeast
San Marco
San Marco is one of 206 named neighborhoods in Duval County, located in the Southeast planning area (City of Jacksonville code SE34). This page combines verified City of Jacksonville boundary data with published articles tagged to San Marco.
Recent reporting
Real Estate
Northeast Florida homebuyers lean on agents for mortgage guidance, survey finds
As Jacksonville's housing market draws buyers from across the country, a national survey reveals agents are the top source for financing information — and where the gaps remain.
October 6, 2026
Real Estate
Fall home buying in Northeast Florida: what buyers should know
With fewer buyers competing and sellers more willing to negotiate, fall offers trade-offs for Jacksonville-area homebuyers navigating a market shaped by mortgage rates near 7% and limited inventory.
October 6, 2026
Real Estate
Escrow fights can drain deposits before buyers or sellers get paid
When Northeast Florida real estate deals collapse and disputes arise over earnest money, legal costs from court intervention can eat up much of the deposit before either party sees a dime.
October 1, 2026
Real Estate
Key West broker blends AI tools with personal marketing approach
Stacy Stahl, broker-owner of Realty ONE Group Destination, uses artificial intelligence to organize data but relies on handwritten notes and neighborhood updates to stand out in a crowded market.
October 1, 2026
Real Estate
Northeast Florida home prices rise despite slower sales as inventory tightens
Statewide inventory fell more than 10% in August, keeping upward pressure on median prices for both single-family homes and condos even as closed sales slipped.
September 18, 2026
Transit
JTA to pause Skyway, cut service to address $39M budget shortfall
Jacksonville's transit agency will halt its downtown automated people mover in November and sharply reduce bus frequencies as it slashes nearly 200 positions to close a funding gap.
September 17, 2026
Development
Jacksonville Climbs to 97th in Global Cities Index, Eyes Top-50 Ranking
An international economic report names Jacksonville a "City to Watch" and credits tech-sector growth for 26 percent of the city's GDP gains in 2025, fueling ambitions to crack the top 50 globally by 2032.
September 17, 2026
Real Estate
Why home deals fall apart in Jacksonville — and how to avoid it
A real estate professional warns that overlooked contract details and missed deadlines sink more Northeast Florida home sales than price disputes, offering a roadmap for buyers and sellers to protect their transactions.
September 17, 2026
Community
Downtown Jacksonville Book Fest Spotlights 120+ Local Authors Sept. 19
The free one-day festival at the Main Library showcases Duval County's growing literary community alongside three New York Times bestsellers, with book giveaways and author signings across downtown's largest public library.
September 11, 2026
Real Estate
Mortgage rates hit 6. 76%, highest in 14 months, as Northeast Florida buyers face rising costs
The benchmark 30-year rate climbed for the third straight week, adding hundreds of dollars to monthly payments and threatening to further stall sales in Jacksonville's already tight housing market.
September 10, 2026