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Down Payment Assistance for Eagle Harbor Buyers

Cash to close — not credit — is what stops most renters from owning around Eagle Harbor in Fleming Island. These programs change the math.

Assistance eligibility and available funding vary by program and buyer. Check current terms with a participating lender. As a neighborhood of Fleming Island in Clay County, Eagle Harbor combines its own character with everything Fleming Island offers.

Area

Eagle Harbor

County

Clay County

ZIP codes

32003

Programs Eagle Harbor buyers use most

Ask a participating lender about current Florida Hometown Heroes funding and eligibility, FHA, VA, USDA and conventional low-down-payment programs. Terms and program availability change, and not every property or buyer qualifies.

How to qualify

Most programs key off income limits, credit scores from ~580-640+, and primary-residence use. Zoned for A-rated Fleming Island schools. Program funding comes and goes during the year, so timing matters — we'll connect you with lenders who track availability daily.

A closer look at Eagle Harbor

Fleming Island's flagship golf and swim community with tree-lined boulevards, four pool complexes, tennis, and a championship golf course.

About 30 minutes to NAS Jacksonville via US-17. Zoned for A-rated Fleming Island schools.

Eagle Harbor's golf course was carved along Doctors Lake, giving several holes stunning water views.

Eagle Harbor Mortgage Calculator

Illustrative fixed-rate payment only, not a current lender quote or pre-approval. The starting $400,000 price and 6.5% rate are examples, not local market figures. Adjust all assumptions for your property.

$400,000
10% ($40,000)
6.50%
30 years

Estimated monthly payment

$2,992

Principal & interest$2,275
Property taxes (1.1%)$367
Insurance$200
PMI (under 20% down)$150

Fixed-rate illustration: property tax assumes 1.1% of the entered price annually, insurance starts at $2,400/year, and PMI assumes 0.5% of loan balance annually below 20% down. Actual taxes, insurance, PMI and loan terms vary; closing costs, flood insurance and utilities are not included. Ask a lender for a current quote and obtain property-specific tax and insurance figures.

Frequently asked questions

Is down payment assistance free money?

Some programs are grants; others are 0% silent second loans forgiven over time or repaid at sale. We'll help you understand exactly which type you're getting before you sign.

Can I use assistance on any Eagle Harbor home?

Not necessarily. Program eligibility may depend on location, price, income, occupancy, and lender requirements. Confirm current terms before making an offer.

How do I get started with a Eagle Harbor real estate expert?

Just reach out — call Tammy (904-708-0468) or Brooke (904-252-7390), or use the form on this page. We'll talk through your goals with zero pressure. Education first, pressure never.

See which programs you qualify for

No spam, no pressure — just local expertise from Tammy & Brooke.

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