Welcome Home to Brookshire Green
Brookshire Green is a new home community with the best price for a single-family home just 12 minutes from the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base. You’ll love being a part of the Laurel Island Plantation community, featuring a cul-de-sac street and spacious homesites with up to a 3-car garage.
At Brookshire Green, you’ll enjoy the country club amenities and quick access to the public Laurel Island Links Golf Course, and the opportunity to build on an oversized homesite that has golf course views. Jacksonville, FL is just a 30 minute drive away, and everyday amenities are within close reach.
Community Overview
- City: Kingsland
- County: Camden
- School District: Camden County / Nassau County
- Home Types: Single-family
- Home Features in Brookshire Green: Oversized homesites with golf course views, up to 3-car garage
- Square Footage: 1,602 – 3,059
- Community Amenities: Access to Laurel Island Links Golf Course Tennis court, fitness center, swimming pool, playground, gym, and bistro
- Proximity to Jackosnville, FL: 30 minutes
Living in Kingsland
Living in Kingsland, GA, offers a mix of small-town charm and easy access to coastal beauty. Nestled in southeastern Georgia, near the Florida border, Kingsland is a quiet, friendly town with a relaxed pace of life. The community is welcoming, and many locals know each other by name, creating a tight-knit atmosphere.
One of the town’s standout features is its proximity to nature. It’s just a short drive from the stunning Cumberland Island National Seashore, known for its pristine beaches, wildlife, and trails. Residents enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and fishing, with the St. Marys River providing a scenic backdrop.
Although it’s a smaller town, Kingsland has a few local shops, restaurants, and services. For more shopping, dining, and entertainment options, nearby Jacksonville, Florida, is just a 30-minute drive away, giving residents access to a larger city’s amenities while still maintaining the peace of a small-town lifestyle.
While Kingsland is predominantly residential, it has a growing commercial sector and is home to some industries, including transportation and logistics, due to its location near major highways and the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base. This base plays a significant role in the local economy, offering jobs and supporting the community in various ways.
Life in Kingsland is laid-back and peaceful, with easy access to outdoor recreation, regional attractions, and nearby urban centers. It’s ideal for those who appreciate the slower pace of rural Georgia while still having access to the conveniences of larger cities nearby.
Attractions Near Brookshire Green
There are several attractions near Brookshire Green that cater to a variety of interests:
Cumberland Island National Seashore: A highlight for nature lovers, Cumberland Island is a pristine, unspoiled barrier island famous for its wilderness, wildlife, and historic ruins. It features beautiful beaches, salt marshes, hiking trails, and wild horses. Access is primarily by ferry from nearby St. Marys. It’s perfect for day trips or overnight camping.
St. Marys Submarine Museum: Located in nearby St. Marys, this museum is dedicated to the history of the U.S. Navy’s submarine force. It’s a fascinating stop for history buffs, showcasing artifacts, photographs, and exhibits about submarines and their role in U.S. military history.
Crooked River State Park: This state park is located along the beautiful Crooked River and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, picnicking, and wildlife watching. The park is also home to a campground, making it a great option for a weekend getaway. The nearby boat ramp provides access to the river for kayaking and boating.
Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay: Kings Bay is one of the U.S. Navy’s primary submarine bases, and although the base itself is not open to the public, it plays a significant role in the local community. The base’s presence influences local attractions and activities, especially for those interested in military history.
Laura S. Walker State Park: This state park is situated around the 600-acre Laura S. Walker Lake and offers a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. The park also has a small golf course, making it a great place for families or those looking to enjoy nature.
The Okefenokee Swamp: Located further inland, the Okefenokee Swamp is one of the largest freshwater swamps in the U.S. and a designated National Wildlife Refuge. It offers boat tours, bird watching, hiking, and opportunities to see a variety of wildlife, including alligators, panthers, and hundreds of bird species.
Historic Downtown St. Marys: This charming waterfront town has a historic district filled with quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants. St. Marys is a great place to explore on foot, especially along its tree-lined streets, which are dotted with beautiful Victorian-style homes and landmarks.
The Georgia-Florida Line: Kingsland lies close to the Georgia-Florida border, and you can take a short drive to experience the transition between these two states. This location also gives you access to nearby Florida attractions, such as Jacksonville’s beaches and parks, while still enjoying the laid-back lifestyle of Georgia.
Everyday Amenities Near Brookshire Green
Your new home in Brookshire Green boasts a central location, where everyday amenities are just beyond your doorstep. Here’s a glimpse into what’s nearby:
- Laurel Island Links Golf Course – 1 mile
- Howard Peeps Park – 2 miles
- Retail & grocery shopping – 5 miles
- Dining options – 5 miles
- Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base – 6 miles
- Kingsland Lion Park – 6 miles
- Downtown Kingsland – 6.8 miles
- St. Mary’s Aquatic Center – 9 miles
- Downtown St. Mary’s – 10.9 miles
- Camden County Schools – 15 miles
- Nassau County Schools – 21 miles
- Jacksonville International Airport – 27 miles
- Downtown Jacksonville – 36 miles
- Downtown Kingsland – 6.8 miles
- Downtown St. Mary’s – 10.9 miles
Maronda Homes in Brookshire Green
At Brookshire Green, you can choose your perfect homesite and home design to suit your family’s unique needs perfectly. Settle into your new routine and enjoy:
- Oversized homesites for maximum privacy
- Single family home designs
- Cul-de-sac streets
- Open-concept floor plans & built-in flex space
- Up to 3,059 finished square feet, 5 bedrooms, & 4 bathrooms
- Up to 3-car Garage
- Smart Home Package
- New Home Warranty
*upgrades available vary per home design
Featured Home Designs: The Venice & The Naples
Get the specs on two of our most popular home designs, meticulously crafteted with your family in mind.
The Venice
This luxurious one-story home is brimming with today’s most sought-after features. A dream-fulfilled master suite and three more extra-large bedrooms make this design truly comfortable. The master suite opens to the breakfast nook, perfect for late-night reading or the first cup of morning coffee and sunlight. Abundant space is located in the great room with an optional flex space which can be turned into the perfect space for you. This home boast all the elements of custom construction, giving this home a feeling of affordable luxury. From the grand foyer to the 3 car garage the only addition needed is you.
The Naples
This new, single-story home design boasts 2,434 square feet of meticulously crafted living space, 4-5 bedrooms, 3-4 bathrooms, and a 2-3 car garage, offering a harmonious blend of sophistication and comfort.
As you step through the grand entrance, you’re greeted by an ambiance of timeless elegance. The spacious foyer flows seamlessly into the expansive great room, adorned with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light filtering through the large windows, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings with family and friends. Attached is the kitchen, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, modern cabinetry, and a center island perfect for culinary creations. Tucked behind the kitchen is the walk-in laundry room and pantry – providing a private, yet easily accessible feel.
All of the bedrooms of the home surround the great room, including the luxurious master suite. Each bedroom provides ample space for family members or guests, each thoughtfully designed with comfort and style in mind.