SAN MARCO
47. 1230 Hendricks Avenue
The former Florida Baptist Convention property at 1230 Hendricks Avenue is in the process of being demolished. Plans call for the site to become the home of a 345 unit, multi-story luxury apartment complex with 5,500-square-feet of ground-level retail and restaurant space with outdoor seating along Hendricks Avenue. Additional amenities include a seven-level, 526 space parking garage, rooftop terrace and bar.
For more information: https://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/article/hendricks-apartments-at-former-florida-baptist-convention-property-continue-in-review
48. State Road 13/Hendricks Avenue/San Jose Boulevard Resurfacing and Improvement Project
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is in the process of resurfacing and improving San Jose Boulevard/Hendricks Avenue (State Road 13) from Cornell Road to San Marco Boulevard. The $5.4 million project includes resurfacing three miles of roadway, restriping the shoulders to provide for new bicycle lanes, and the removal of on-street parking from Dunsford Road to San Marco Boulevard and from Cornell Road to Peachtree Circle North. The project is anticipated to be completed in spring 2019.
For more information: https://www.nflroads.com/_layouts/FDOT
49. Liberty Storage
Orlando-based Liberty Storage Jacksonville San Marco, LLLP is in the process of building a $9 million self-storage facility at 1820 Kings Avenue. The three-story, 110,000-square-foot building is anticipated to be completed in spring 2019.
For more information: https://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/article/second-self-storage-facility-san-marco
50. The Posting House
Posting House LLC. plans to open The Posting House as a pub that will serve beer and wine in the building that dates back to 1945. Conceptual plans indicate the 1,600-square-foot pub would include up to 99 interior seats and additional covered outdoor seating along Hendricks Avenue. Intended to offer a contrasting low-key activity to the higher-traffic food and beverage venues presently operating in nearby San Marco Square, The Posting House could open in spring or summer 2019.
For more information: https://www.thejaxsonmag.com/article/english-themed-neighborhood-pub-planned-for-san-marco/
51. Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center Parking Garage
Construction of a large parking garage associated with the Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center project nears completion at 1235 San Marco Boulevard. When complete, the garage will consume most of the existing surface parking lot generally bounded by San Marco Boulevard, Interstate 95, the FEC Railroad and Nira Street. In addition, the project will add a shared use path along the north side of Nira Street.
52. Pure Barre
A Pure Barre studio will be opening soon at 1615 Hendricks Ave #101. Offering classes that target strength, cardio and flexibility for people of all levels, Pure Barre is the largest, most established barre franchise with more than 500 studios across the country.
53. Union Hall
Jacksonville-based developer Ashco is in the process of expanding the San Marco Train Station complex along Hendricks Avenue. Named Union Hall, the latest project will include a 900-square-foot restaurant and 3,000-square-feet of space for additional tenants along Naldo Avenue.
For more information: https://news.wjct.org/post/san-marco-train-station-expanding-union-hall-project
54. San Marco Promenade
Construction continues on the $42 million first phase of Chance Properties’ San Marco Promenade. On the site of a failed 2008 redevelopment project, San Marco Promenade’s first phase will include 284 apartments and 10,000 square feet of retail on a 17.3-acre site along Philips Highway between Mitchell Avenue and River Oaks Road. A second phase at a future date could possibly bring the total number units at San Marco Promenade up to 650.
For more information: https://www.thejaxsonmag.com/article/philips-highway-the-urban-cores-next-hotspot/
55. Tropical Smoothie
Closed since an August 2018 fire, work is under way to remodel and reopen a 2,087-square-foot Tropical Smoothie Cafe at 1808 Hendricks Avenue. When complete, the cafe will include a new kitchen plan, décor, furniture and a “smoothie bar”.
For more information: https://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/article/san-marco-tropical-smoothie-cafe-to-remodel-reopen