North Jacksonville property near Jacksonville International Airport continues attracting development interest.
City utility JEA is reviewing the service availability for the development of two warehouses totaling 258,000 square feet of space on almost 30.8 vacant acres at southwest Arnold Road and Ogilvie Mill Road. The site is where Arnold Road connects with Gold Star Family Parkway.
The Arnold Road Industrial Site is north of the airport and west of Interstate 95.
Civil engineer BGE Inc. of Jacksonville is the applicant.
Landowner Jax Pecan Investments LLC is led by Lang Tarrant of Daniel Island, South Carolina, and Timothy Geddes of Jacksonville.
Tarrant is the managing director of Tarrant Commercial in Charleston, South Carolina.
A conceptual site plan dated Feb. 26, 2025, shows a 96,000-square-foot Building 1 and 162,000-square-foot Building 2. The total amount of included office space is estimated at 12,900 square feet.
The plan shows the location of the buildings, wetland and proposed stormwater management facilities.
The project is east of an almost 3.8 million-square-foot industrial park on 816 acres in development by Saxum Real Estate.
Airport Commerce Center
The site is west of the proposed Airport Commerce Center, which is designed as seven buildings from 141,960 to about a million square feet in size.
Jacksonville City Council voted 19-0 on Nov. 26, 2024, to approve a rezoning request and a large-scale amendment to the city’s 2045 comprehensive plan for the proposed industrial park, known through the council process as the Arnold Road Planned Unit Development.
Flint Development LLC of Kansas proposes to develop the 315.42-acre site. Subema LLC of Tallahassee owns the land.
Newmark Phoenix Realty Group of Jacksonville is marketing the site as up to 2.82 million square feet of warehouse and distribution space with ground breaking in the third quarter of 2025.
Senior Vice Presidents Taylor Calfee and Ladson Montgomery, who also is a group principal, are representing Flint Development.
A project brochure shows four buildings in the first phase, two in the second and the 1.02 million-square-foot Building 7 as phase three.