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St. Johns County, FL

Land Clearing in Nocatee

Active development zones — new lot preparation and preserve-edge management.

Nocatee continues to expand with new neighborhoods under development (Twenty Mile, Siena, Tidal Pointe). Lot clearing for new construction is the primary demand — pine flatwoods, palmetto, and scrub vegetation on parcels that are typically quarter-acre to half-acre.

Preserve buffers are strictly enforced. Many Nocatee lots back up to wetland preserves with 25–50-foot no-disturb buffers. Clearing crews must flag and respect these boundaries — encroachment into preserves triggers fines and restoration requirements from both the county and the community's development authority.

Permitting

St. Johns County permits. Developer/HOA may have additional requirements for lot preparation. Preserve buffer enforcement is strict.

Local Conditions

Active new-home construction. Pine flatwoods and palmetto scrub. Preserve buffers on most lots — 25–50 ft no-disturb zones common.

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