Middleburg & Clay County Neighborhood Guide

Maxville Park is a 288-acre City of Jacksonville park at 18065 Pennsylvania Avenue, off Normandy Boulevard, anchoring Maxville on the rural far-west edge of Duval County. For buyers drawn to this quiet, country-feeling corner, it's the go-to spot for ballfields, picnic shelters, a community center, and playground time.

Clay Hill Elementary is a Pre-K–6 Clay County District School on County Road 218, in the heart of the Clay Hill community in rural northwest Clay County. In a tight-knit country community like this, the neighborhood school is a true anchor for relocating families.

Middleburg High School is the 9–12 public high school on County Road 220 in Middleburg, Clay County — the hometown high of Florida's oldest village and the largest of these west-side communities. A central institution for Middleburg families and a frequent first question from buyers with teens.

Clay County's official government overview, covering services and area information for the county's many small unincorporated communities — including little McLennan, tucked near Middleburg. Since McLennan has no page of its own, this is the authoritative first stop for getting to know the area.

Jennings State Forest protects nearly 24,000 acres around the headwaters of Black Creek in northwest Clay County, just outside Middleburg. With hiking, paddling, horseback trails, and rare steephead ravines, it's the premier nature escape for west-side buyers who want wild land nearby.

Named for the Lynyrd Skynyrd frontman, this full-amenity Clay County park sits on Sandridge Road in Lake Asbury, just east of Middleburg. Ballfields, disc golf, fishing piers, and a playground make it the go-to family recreation hub for the greater Middleburg area.

The official site of A+-rated Clay County District Schools, serving Clay Hill, Middleburg, McLennan, and the Clay side of the Maxville area. School zoning, ratings, and enrollment all live here — the first stop for families weighing a move to west Clay County.