Alongside the St. Johns River in Clay County sits the historic city of Green Cove Springs, a community of approximately 6000 residents. Within The Greater Green Cove Springs are the unincorporated communities of Pier Station and Lake Asbury. The county seat of government for Clay County, Green Cove Springs is also home to Gustafson Dairy Farm, the Southeast’s largest privately-owned dairy farm as well as a large industrial center located on the former Naval Air Station Green Cove Springs.
There are seven recreation facilities located in Green Cove Springs, including Spring Park which is situated in the downtown historic district and hosts the famous Memorial Day RiverFest. If golfing is your activity, Cattail Creek Golf Club and Magnolia Point Golf and County Club are both located in the city. And with St John's River nearby, boating and fishing are also popular with visitors and residents alike.
For families living in Green Cove Springs, the School District of Clay County is among the top districts in the state of Florida. Elementary, middle and high school are all located within the community. There are also private schools available from Elementary through grade 12.
Homes for sale in Green Cove Springs include single family homes, condos and townhomes as well as historic properties. Golf course homes are available in the Magnolia Point Golf and County Club and there are also waterfront properties located along the St Johns River. Pick the Perkins as your number one expert for real estate in Green Cove Springs.