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John M Raker

John M Raker
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Fernandina Beach FL

Salesperson (FL: 3313633)

11 years experience

REALTOR® 3 Active Listings Serves Nassau County, FL
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Contact Information

Brokerage
Christie's International Real Estate First Coast

Office Website
Office Address
5185 S Fletcher Ave
Fernandina Beach, FL  32034
(Nassau County)
Office Phone
904-372-4711
Office Fax
Mobile
904-557-8054
Email
jrak****@*****.com
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Service Areas

Amelia Island: FL Yulee: FL Fernandina: FL Jacksonville: FL Fernandina Beach: FL

About John Raker

John is a seasoned Real Estate Advisor with Engel & Völkers, bringing nearly eight years of dedicated service to clients in the Greater Amelia Island, Florida area. His commitment to excellence has earned him multiple accolades, including the Top Producer and Honors Society Awards from the Amelia Island Nassau County Association of Realtors, spanning from 2015 to 2020.

A native of Ohio, John holds a degree from the College of Wooster, complemented by a semester at the Institute of European Studies in Vienna, Austria. His professional journey includes significant experience in the tennis industry, where he lived on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, and traveled extensively across North America. During his time in Virginia, he managed tennis clubs and directed a USTA Pro Women’s Tennis Tournament. His expertise in the field was recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award from PTR International Master Tennis Professional, a distinction held by only 56 out of 16,500 coaches worldwide.

At Engel & Völkers Amelia Island, John leverages his coaching acumen to deliver exceptional service, consistently surpassing client expectations. His meticulous organization and attention to detail ensure a seamless experience, and he remains a valuable resource for clients post-transaction by connecting them with a network of trusted local professionals.

Engel & Völkers Jacksonville at Amelia Island
5185 South Fletcher Avenue
Amelia Island, FL 32034

Nassau County, FL Real Estate Market Analysis (Single Family Homes)

$763,899
Avg. Listing Price
From John's portfolio
3.5 / 2.8
Avg. Beds/Baths
Typical property size
2,309 sf
Avg. Square Footage
Interior living space
1262
Active Listings
Current inventory

Nassau County, Florida represents one of the state's most intriguing real estate markets, where coastal charm meets strategic positioning along the Georgia border. This northeastern Florida county has experienced remarkable transformation over the past decade, evolving from a quiet rural area into a sought-after destination for both permanent residents and vacation home buyers seeking alternatives to more crowded markets further south.

The county's real estate landscape is supported by exactly 1,607 total actively licensed agents, with all 1,607 agents maintaining email contact information. This complete digital connectivity reflects the market's modern approach to real estate transactions, even as it maintains its small-town character across communities like Fernandina Beach, Yulee, Hilliard, and Callahan.

Major Nassau County, Florida Real Estate Markets

Fernandina Beach anchors Nassau County's premium real estate segment, with its Victorian-era downtown and pristine beaches driving luxury home sales and vacation rental investments. The historic district features restored 19th-century homes alongside new construction, while beachfront properties command some of the highest prices in Northeast Florida. Amelia Island, technically part of Fernandina Beach, has become particularly attractive to retirees and second-home buyers from Georgia and the Carolinas.

Yulee represents the county's fastest-growing residential market, benefiting from its position along major transportation corridors and proximity to Jacksonville's job market. The area has seen significant new construction activity, particularly in master-planned communities that appeal to young families. Meanwhile, Hilliard and Callahan maintain more rural character with larger lot sizes and agricultural properties, though both are experiencing gradual residential development pressure as Nassau County's overall population continues expanding.

Market Dynamics and Geographic Complexity

Nassau County's real estate market operates with surprising complexity despite its relatively small size, influenced by factors ranging from military installations to cross-border Georgia buyers seeking Florida's tax advantages. The county benefits from Jacksonville's economic spillover while maintaining distinct pricing tiers that can vary dramatically between coastal Amelia Island properties and inland agricultural land. Seasonal demand patterns create unique opportunities, with winter months bringing increased activity from northern buyers exploring relocation options.

What makes this market particularly interesting is its dual nature as both a legitimate year-round residential destination and a recreational property market. Many transactions involve buyers unfamiliar with local nuances, from flood zone considerations to homeowners association regulations in beach communities. The county's ongoing infrastructure improvements and planned developments suggest continued evolution, making local market knowledge increasingly valuable for successful real estate professionals.

Why Businesses Need Nassau County, Florida Agent Contact Data

Companies serving the real estate industry find Nassau County's agent network particularly valuable due to the market's high transaction values and sophisticated buyer demographics. With all 1,607 licensed agents maintaining email addresses, businesses can efficiently reach professionals handling everything from luxury beachfront sales to rural property transactions. The county's growth trajectory means these agents are actively seeking services, from mortgage products to home inspection technologies.

The complete email coverage among Nassau County's real estate professionals enables targeted marketing campaigns for financial services, insurance products, and real estate technology solutions. Given the county's mix of local agents and professionals affiliated with regional brokerages, this contact database provides access to decision-makers across various market segments and price points throughout this dynamic Florida market.

Current Property Listings

As of 3/27/2026, John Raker has 3 properties for sale in Fernandina Beach and surrounding areas.

$1,075,000

Listed 2025-12-31

1318 Shipwatch Cir Unit 1318
Fernandina Beach, FL  32034

Beds: 2.0
Baths: 2.0
Sq Ft: 1,650
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$1,129,500

Listed 2025-08-07

96026 Park Pl
Fernandina Beach, FL  32034

Beds: 3.0
Baths: 2.5
Sq Ft: 3,261
Lot: 15,965 sf
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$1,049,000

Listed 2025-03-25

1107 Beach Walker Rd Unit 1107
Fernandina Beach, FL  32034

Beds: 4.0
Baths: 3.0
Sq Ft: 1,636
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Current Property Rentals

John Raker currently has no rental properties available in Fernandina Beach and surrounding areas. Check back later.