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Matanzas Inlet
Summer Haven Area
St. Johns County FL

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Matanzas Inlet Homes for Sale – St. Johns County, Florida

Matanzas Inlet homes offer some of the most striking natural views in Northeast Florida. Located along the southernmost edge of the barrier island, this area combines oceanfront, inlet, and riverfront properties with a peaceful, tucked-away lifestyle. With no commercial development nearby, residents enjoy a quiet setting, rich with wildlife, dunes, and sea breezes.

Buyers are drawn to Matanzas Inlet for its exclusivity and rare water access. Whether you're a boater, angler, or nature enthusiast, this area offers direct access to the Intracoastal Waterway, Matanzas River, and Atlantic Ocean. It's also just minutes from Crescent Beach and a scenic drive to downtown St. Augustine.

Features of the Matanzas Inlet Area

  • Oceanfront, inlet-view, and riverfront homes
  • Incredible sunrise and sunset views over water
  • Direct boating access to Intracoastal Waterway
  • Low-density area with no high-rise buildings
  • Close to Matanzas Inlet Park and public boat ramps
  • Secluded, nature-rich location near Summer Haven
  • Minutes from Crescent Beach and Summer Island

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Details About Matanzas Inlet Area

  • Property Type: Single Family Homes, Waterfront Cottages
  • Location: Southern end of Anastasia Island
  • Zip Code: 32080
  • Price Range: Mid $600s to $2M+
  • Lot Size: Typically ¼–½ acre (some larger)
  • HOA Fee: No HOA or low-fee communities
  • Nearby Attractions: Fort Matanzas, Matanzas Inlet Park
  • Water Access: Intracoastal, ocean, and inlet
  • Commute: 20–25 minutes to downtown St. Augustine
  • Lifestyle: Waterfront, off-grid feel, boater’s paradise
  • Demographics: Full-time residents, retirees, vacation homeowners
Matanzas Inlet homes and waterways in St. Johns County, Florida

Photo: Janet Zimmerman via Florida Inland Navigation District (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wikimedia Commons

Find Your Home Near Matanzas Inlet

Homes near Matanzas Inlet offer a rare chance to live surrounded by natural Florida beauty, with water on all sides. Whether you're watching dolphins play in the river or launching your boat for a day at sea, this area delivers serenity and adventure in equal measure.

Why Buyers Love Matanzas Inlet Area

  • Rare location: Ocean, river, and inlet all in one view
  • Low traffic: Quiet, scenic setting with few tourists
  • Fishing access: Known for inshore and surf fishing
  • Eco appeal: Natural dunes, birding, sea turtles
  • Walkability: Steps to Matanzas Inlet and public parks
  • Privacy: No dense developments or commercial noise

Secluded Waterfront & Natural Beauty

The Matanzas Inlet area is where Florida’s coastal wilderness meets upscale waterfront living. From sunrise over the Atlantic to sunsets on the river, this peaceful stretch of coastline is ideal for those who want to disconnect, unwind, and immerse themselves in nature.

Matanzas Inlet Homes — FAQ (St. Johns County, FL)

Yes—several homes are walkable to the beach or have private paths near the inlet or dunes.
Many properties allow vacation rentals, especially those without HOA restrictions. Verify current rules for each address.
Expect dolphins, ospreys, sea turtles, and a wide variety of shorebirds and marine life.
Yes—many homes are in flood zones and may require elevation and specialized insurance. Lenders typically require flood coverage.
About 10–15 minutes to Crescent Beach or Palm Coast for groceries and dining; 20–25 minutes to downtown St. Augustine.

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