The Mandarin, San Jose, and Lakewood areas of Jacksonville are located on the east side of the St. Johns river and full of history and natural beauty. These highly residential neighborhoods offer a wide range of housing options.
Zip Codes: 32223, 32257, 32217
What makes Mandarin, San Jose & Lakewood unique?
Mandarin, San Jose, and Lakewood all feature miles and miles of riverfront property. From houses to parks and museums on the St. Johns river, this area of town offers tons of outdoor activities for families to enjoy.
Shopping in Mandarin, San Jose & Lakewood
Mandarin, San Jose, and Lakewood are home to many small shopping centers with stores to fill most of your needs. But for serious shopping, you’ll need to head west across the river to the Orange Park Mall, north to the shops in San Marco, or east to the Avenues Mall or St. John’s Town Center.
Schools in Mandarin, San Jose & Lakewood
Mandarin, San Jose, & Lakewood afford families many schools to choose from.
There is a school liaison at every base that can help you find a school that is best for your family.
For a full list of preschools that offer free Voluntary Pre Kindergarten (VPK), please click here.
Pediatricians in Mandarin, San Jose & Lakewood
There are several large pediatric offices to choose from in Mandarin, San Jose, & Lakewood.
Proximity to Military Bases
Mandarin, San Jose, and Lakewood are on the east side of the St. John’s River, making NAS Jax the closest base. It is about a 30 minute drive. The neighborhoods have easy access to I-95, making the other bases about a 45 minute to an hour drive.
Access To The Rest of The City
Mandarin, San Jose, and Lakewood run parallel to I-95 so a quick drive east will get you to this major highway. Mandarin also has easy access to I-295 to head west to Orange Park or east/north to connect with several major roadways, including FL-202 (aka JTB) to take you east to the beaches.
Homes for Sale in Mandarin, San Jose & Lakewood
Check out the current homes for sale in Mandarin, San Jose & Lakewood.
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