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Fruit Cove.

Its Census reference point is in Sea Island Flatwoods, within Southern Coastal Plain. Fleming Island lies about 5.4 miles west of Fruit Cove by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Fruit Cove, Florida · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Fruit Cove, Florida from above

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THE SETTINGSea Island Flatwoods
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYSt. Johns County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Fruit Cove on the map

THE FRUIT COVE LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Sea Island Flatwoods setting.

Fruit Cove CDP has 16.1 square miles of land in St. Johns County. Its Census reference point is in Sea Island Flatwoods, within Southern Coastal Plain.

Low plains mingle with barrier islands, lagoons, marshes and inland lake districts. Coastal and inland settings vary substantially within this warm southeastern landscape.

Regional context: Southern Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Fruit Cove and St. Johns County

Fruit Cove is associated with St. Johns County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

St. Johns County

Fruit Cove by land and water

The Census records 2.37 square miles of water within Fruit Cove, or 12.8% of its total area. It is 14.1 percentage points lower than the 26.9% recorded for St. Johns County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Fruit Cove CDP has 1 times the land area of nearby Fleming Island CDP (15.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Fruit Cove land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate Fruit Cove’s place name from its government

Fruit Cove is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Fruit Cove address as city approval. St. Johns County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Sea Island Flatwoods setting

Sea Island Flatwoods belongs to Southern Coastal Plain. Is the tract coastal lowland or inland higher ground, and what do current survey, elevation and drainage records show?

03

Check the route, beyond Fleming Island

Fleming Island is 5.4 miles west of the Fruit Cove reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Fruit Cove resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON FRUIT COVE

USGS National Map

Begin at 30.0968° N, 81.6211° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Fruit Cove ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of St Johns

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of St Johns ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Fruit Cove data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Sea Island Flatwoods

Explore the agency mapping behind the Southern Coastal Plain context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Florida landowner resources

Florida DEP Map Direct

DEP environmental map gallery for land and water research.

Florida Onsite Sewage Program

State septic-program information and links to permitting guidance.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Fruit Cove.

Fleming Island lies about 5.4 miles west of Fruit Cove by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Fruit Cove in context

NSEWFleming Island · 5.4 miles1Orange Park · 7.2 miles2Green Cove Springs · 8.5 miles3Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace · 8.8 miles4Lakeside · 9.3 miles5Asbury Lake · 10.5 miles6OUTER RING: 10.5 MILES
  1. 1
    Fleming Island5.4 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Orange Park7.2 mi · town
  3. 3
    Green Cove Springs8.5 mi · city
  4. 4
    Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace8.8 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Lakeside9.3 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Asbury Lake10.5 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Florida; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Fruit Cove
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Fruit Cove?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in St. Johns County. Fruit Cove’s 16.1 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Fruit Cove property in Sea Island Flatwoods?+

No. Sea Island Flatwoods is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Fruit Cove boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Fleming Island as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.4 miles west of Fruit Cove’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Fruit Cove?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Fruit Cove.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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