Residential and Commercial Real Estate Attorneys Serving St. Augustine Beach and St. Johns County
As St. Augustine Beach Attorneys, atSt. Johns Law Group, our experienced real estate lawyers provide comprehensive legal services for residential and commercial property transactions throughout Northeast Florida. As the largest law firm in the St. Augustine Beach area, we have built a strong reputation for delivering timely, accurate, and results-oriented counsel for buyers, sellers, developers, real estate professionals, and investors.
12+ Attorneys with 250+ Years of Experience
Real estate transactions are often the most significant financial events in an individual’s or business’s life. Whether you’re closing on your dream home, investing in commercial property, resolving a boundary dispute, or developing land, having a trusted legal partner by your side ensures your rights and interests are fully protected.
Our real estate attorneys represent a wide range of clients and handle virtually every type of real estate matter, including:
Residential Real Estate Transactions
We guide buyers and sellers through the entire real estate transaction process, from contract to closing. Our services include contract drafting and review, title examination, escrow services, title insurance, and problem resolution.
Commercial Real Estate Transactions
Our attorneys have extensive experience handling complex commercial real estate deals, including acquisitions, leasing, development, and financing. We regularly represent business owners, developers, landlords, and investors in high-value property transactions.
Title and Closing Services
Through our in-house title company, we provide efficient and accurate closing and escrow services. We coordinate closings for real estate agents, lenders, buyers, and sellers with a strong emphasis on responsiveness and legal oversight.
Real Estate Contract Drafting and Review
We draft, revise, and negotiate real estate purchase agreements, addendums, leases, options, and other legal documents to ensure compliance with Florida law and your objectives.
Boundary and Easement Disputes
If you are facing issues involving encroachments, access rights, easements, or fence lines, our real estate litigators can help clarify property lines and enforce your rights under the law.
Real Estate Litigation
Disputes involving property ownership, breach of contract, non-disclosure, quiet title actions, or partition lawsuits require knowledgeable legal representation. Our litigation team works to protect our clients’ interests in court or through settlement.
Land Use, Zoning, and Development Approvals
We represent property owners and developers in obtaining variances, rezonings, special exceptions, and comprehensive plan amendments. Our attorneys regularly appear before city and county planning boards and commissions.
Homeowners and Condominium Associations (HOA/COA)
We provide general counsel and litigation support to associations, including covenant enforcement, dispute resolution, governing document amendments, and assessment collections.
Experience Matters
With decades of combined experience, our team of real estate attorneys has handled thousands of transactions, disputes, and closings. We bring practical insight and legal precision to every case.
Local Knowledge and Relationships
As a St. Augustine Beach-based law firm, we understand the local market, regulations, and players. Our relationships with area realtors, surveyors, title companies, and local government agencies help us to resolve matters quickly and effectively.
Did You Know? Doug Burnett and James Whitehouse have filed more Zoning Applications than any other law firm in the History of St. Augustine and St. Johns County.
Legal and Title Services Under One Roof
Our clients benefit from the convenience of receiving legal representation and title/closing services from the same firm. This integration reduces delays and ensures alignment at every step of the process.
Responsive and Client-Focused
We understand the importance of communication, timeliness, and attention to detail in real estate transactions. Our attorneys and staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality service and clear guidance.
Our real estate attorneys proudly serve clients across St. Johns County and the surrounding Northeast Florida region. Whether you’re closing on a residential property, negotiating a commercial deal, or resolving a land use dispute, our legal team provides responsive service and local insight to clients in the following areas:
St. Augustine Beach
St. Augustine (Historic District, Davis Shores, Lincolnville, and West Augustine)
Ponte Vedra Beach
Nocatee
Vilano Beach
Palm Valley
World Golf Village
Fruit Cove
Julington Creek
Switzerland
Hastings
Elkton
St. Johns
Crescent Beach
Butler Beach
Summer Haven
South Ponte Vedra Beach
Sawgrass
Murabella
Palencia
SilverLeaf
TrailMark
Shearwater
Aberdeen
Durbin Crossing
Palm Coast
Flagler Beach
Bunnell
Beverly Beach
Marineland
Fleming Island
Green Cove Springs
Middleburg
Keystone Heights
Orange Park
Palatka
East Palatka
Interlachen
Welaka
Crescent City
Pomona Park
Jacksonville Beach
Neptune Beach
Atlantic Beach
San Pablo
Southside
Baymeadows
Deerwood
Bartram Park
If you are buying, selling, leasing, or facing a dispute involving real estate in St. Augustine Beach or the surrounding area, we invite you to contact our office to speak with one of our experienced attorneys. We are committed to protecting your interests and helping your transaction or case proceed smoothly.
Whether your property is beachfront, rural, residential, commercial, or part of a developing subdivision, our legal team is prepared to handle all aspects of your transaction or dispute with professionalism and local experience. We are proud to be St. Augustine’s largest law firm.
104 Sea Grove Main Street
St. Augustine Beach, FL 32080
📞 (904) 495-0400
📧 info@sjlawgroup.com
🌐 www.sjlawgroup.com