Silverleaf

Welcome to Silverleaf

Silverleaf in St. Johns, Florida, is a growing, family-oriented community known for its blend of luxury, convenience, and connection to nature. Designed with an expansive layout and countless amenities, Silverleaf caters to both families and active adults looking for a place where relaxation and recreation come together. With beautiful homes, resort-style pools, and convenient access to top schools, shopping, and nature, SilverLeaf offers the best of St. Johns County living.

This neighborhood is set apart by its close proximity to schools, shopping, and outdoor activities, making it a convenient and comfortable place to call home. With thoughtfully designed parks, playgrounds, and trails, as well as year-round events, SilverLeaf has quickly become one of the most desirable places to live in the area. For those who value both luxury and a community-driven atmosphere, Silverleaf is an ideal choice.

What to Love

• Expansive resort-style pools with splash zones and lounging areas
• Extensive walking and biking trails through scenic surroundings
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds for outdoor fun and socializing
• Community events that bring neighbors together all year long

Local Lifestyle

Living in Silverleaf means enjoying a lifestyle that’s equal parts active and relaxed. New residents are drawn to the area’s outdoor amenities, from biking trails to spacious community parks, as well as its family-friendly events and gatherings. With thoughtfully planned spaces and an emphasis on fostering connections among neighbors, SilverLeaf is a community where residents can enjoy both a sense of privacy and strong community ties. Whether spending a quiet afternoon at the park or taking part in a neighborhood festival, Silverleaf residents experience a welcoming and vibrant community.

Dining and Shopping

Silverleaf residents have a variety of dining and shopping options just a short drive away in the St. Johns area, providing both convenience and quality. Mellow Mushroom is a family favorite known for its stone-baked pizzas and unique toppings, all served up in a quirky, vibrant atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot to gather with family or friends, and its extensive craft beer selection makes it a popular choice for a relaxed night out.

For those in the mood for classic comfort food, Metro Diner offers generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps locals coming back. Known for its chicken and waffles, Metro Diner also serves hearty breakfast, lunch, and dinner options that appeal to the whole family. Its friendly service and satisfying menu make it a popular spot for Silverleaf residents who love a classic diner experience.

Nearby, Publix at The Shoppes at St. Johns Parkway serves as a convenient grocery stop featuring fresh produce, prepared meals, and everyday essentials. Publix offers a friendly neighborhood feel that fits perfectly with the family-oriented vibe of SilverLeaf, making it easy for residents to pick up quick bites or ingredients for home-cooked meals. 

For a flavorful Tex-Mex experience, Tijuana Flats is a lively choice, offering bold flavors and a customizable menu. With its hot sauce bar and affordable meal options, it’s a go-to spot for fast, delicious meals with plenty of spice.

Things to Do and Entertainment

SilverLeaf’s amenities offer a mix of relaxation and activity for all ages. The resort-style pools are a highlight, featuring splash zones and spacious lounging areas where families can cool off and enjoy the sunny Florida weather. These expansive pool areas are perfect for swimming, water activities, or just relaxing with neighbors on warm days. 

For those who prefer staying active, SilverLeaf’s walking and biking trails provide scenic routes throughout the community, ideal for exercise or peaceful strolls among Florida’s natural beauty.

The community parks and playgrounds are ideal for families with young children, providing safe, family-oriented spaces for outdoor play, picnics, and socializing with neighbors. In addition to these amenities, Silverleaf residents can enjoy various community events throughout the year, including seasonal festivals, food truck nights, holiday celebrations, family fun days, and block parties. These gatherings create a lively atmosphere, making it easy to connect with other residents and fostering a strong sense of community spirit.

Schools

Silverleaf families benefit from access to excellent schools within the St. Johns County School District, which has a strong reputation for high academic standards. Wards Creek Elementary School serves younger students, offering a personalized learning approach in a nurturing environment. This school is well-regarded for its dedicated teachers, active parent involvement, and a strong reputation for community engagement.

Middle school students attend Pacetti Bay Middle School, which emphasizes student leadership, academic achievement, and a range of extracurricular activities. The school’s clubs, sports, and arts programs provide students with a well-rounded education in a welcoming environment.

High school students in SilverLeaf go to Tocoi Creek High School, one of the newest schools in the area, opened in 2021. Tocoi Creek High provides Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career academies, and a range of extracurriculars, including competitive sports and arts programs, all within its state-of-the-art facilities. 

Families also have the option to choose from nearby private and charter schools like The Bolles School, St. Joseph Academy, and St. Johns Classical Academy. Each offers unique educational experiences, giving families plenty of options to find the right fit for their child's education.