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NJCDC is proud to announce the public unveiling of its newest development plans.  Golfair Estates is a Planned Unit Development  (PUD) owned by NJCDC.  It is developed in partnership with the City Of Jacksonville- Housing Commission and Local Initiatives Support Corporation of Jacksonville (LISC). 

Prices range from $105,000 to $135,000.  View Brochure

Program assistance is available.  Referrals can be given to credit repair agencies  and to agencies that provide assistance to families that fall within certain income guidelines.  Homebuyers may purchase a home with just a $500 down payment.

Among the features of this fast growing community are:

•The 15 unit subdivision is less than a mile to the east of Interstate 95 at the Golfair Boulevard exit. M.L.K. Parkway is within a mile of the development and this expressway system provides easy access to the beaches community.

It is across from First Tee Golf Range.

 It is near Stanton Coll ege Preparatory School, a magnet school facility that is rich in history and tradition and that has achieved national recognition for its education program.

 It has easy access to the downtown district.

 It is near the Shands Medical Complex, a teaching hospital that is affiliated with the University of Florida. 

It is near Clanzel Brown Park, which features among other things a tennis court and a public swimming pool.

Gateway Mall is less then .5 miles to the north.

Northwest Jacksonville Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) is a non-profit affordable housing provider which incorporated in June 2001.  It has developed 12 units in the 29th and Chase Community, has 4 additional homes that are in various stages of construction, and plans to construct 25 in the next fiscal year (October 1 through September 30, 2005.)   NJCDC is a City of Jacksonville and State of Florida certified Community Housing Development Organization (CHDO) with 40% of its board of directors living within the community boundaries and falling within “affordable ” income guidelines.
      
                             

                                               

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