Jacksonville Beach Marine sold to mixed-use developers
Beach Marine, a 167-acre mixed-use development along the Intracoastal Waterway in Jacksonville Beach, has been purchased by St. Augustine-based Windward Marina Group.
The company plans to make upgrades to existing facilities, which include restaurant, retail and office space.
The sale was brokered by Newmark Knight Frank’s Tyler Nilsson and Erik Bjornson.
Windward Marina Group upgrades its Florida marinas
A year after purchasing Beach Marine in Jacksonville, Florida, the Windward Marine Group has embarked on a major facelift to improve the marina’s docks, increase storage efficiency, upgrade lighting and renovate customer service areas, seawalls and the concrete paving.
Beach Marine currently has about 300 dry storage slips and another 177 wet slips. The renovations are needed to restore slips lost in a hurricane a few years ago and to provide the amenities that the community is looking for, said Paulina Johansson, project manager for Windward Marine Group.
Windward Marina Group acquires Florida facility
Windward Marina Group of St. Augustine, Fla., said it purchased Beach Marine in Jacksonville, Fla., for $25 million. The sale closed Jan. 17.
The property includes more than 140 acres, with 350 wet slips, storage, a bait shop, sales and service, and the Mavi Waterfront Bar & Grill. It has been family-owned and operated for more than 30 years.
The Jax Daily Record said Windward Marina Group hasn’t announced its plans for the marina, other than saying it would expand the “Windward Lifestyle” to Jacksonville Beach and will “provide desirable
