Keystone Heights

Woodland Acres, Keystone Heights Neighborhood

Tower Hills offers a peaceful and quiet environment with predominantly single detached homes, featuring a delightful mix of two and three-bedroom options. The streets maintain low noise levels, contributing to the calm ambiance residents value. Convenient access to nearby pharmacies and several restaurants and cafes supports everyday needs comfortably. Although cars are often used for transportation, multiple bus lines connect the area, with bus stops generally close by. The neighborhood's laid-back charm and tranquil setting provide a serene retreat for anyone looking for a home in a calm and relaxed community.

People who prefer a calm environment will enjoy Tower Hills. Tower Hills is very good for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Highlights of Woodland Acres

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Geneva Jungle Park

Offering a tranquil, wooded escape right on the edge of Woodland Acres, Geneva Jungle Park is beloved for its shaded walking trails, peaceful picnic areas, and playground, making it a favorite spot for neighborhood families and nature enthusiasts.

🏫 Keystone Heights Elementary School

Located on Orchid Avenue just minutes from Woodland Acres, this highly rated school is a cornerstone of the community, known for its committed teachers, active PTO, and strong neighborhood involvement.

🍽️ Johnny’s Bar-B-Q & Catering

Just up SR-21 from Woodland Acres, Johnny’s Bar-B-Q draws locals with its mouthwatering smoked meats, cozy small-town diner vibe, and catering that’s a hit at neighborhood gatherings and events.

🛒 Keystone Heights Plaza

Nestled conveniently near the heart of Woodland Acres, this shopping plaza on Lawrence Boulevard offers essential amenities, including grocery stores, pharmacies, and take-out dining, making everyday errands quick and easy for residents.

🚴 Palatka-to-Lake Butler State Trail Access

The nearby trailhead just off SR-100 gives Woodland Acres residents direct access to miles of scenic, multi-use paths ideal for biking, jogging, and exploring the natural beauty surrounding Keystone Heights.

Woodland Acres

This October in Woodland Acres

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

October 1, 2026

Family Storytime at Keystone Heights Library

Keystone Heights Library • 11:00 AM–11:30 AM

Families in Woodland Acres can enjoy a free, low-key morning outing at the nearby Keystone Heights Library. Stories, songs, and rhymes support early literacy while giving local parents and young children a chance to connect with other families in the community.

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October 17, 2026

North Florida Christian Camp Fall Festival

North Florida Christian Camp • 11:00 AM–3:00 PM

This free fall festival is especially convenient for Keystone Heights residents, with games, family activities, and food trucks at a local camp on Camp Road. It offers an easy way for Woodland Acres families to enjoy seasonal fun without traveling far from home.

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October 24, 2026

4th Annual Immanuel Anglican Car Show

Immanuel Anglican Church • 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

Car enthusiasts and families can spend a Saturday viewing local show cars, voting for favorites, and browsing door prizes while supporting charitable missions. The Keystone Heights location makes this a nearby, casual community event for residents looking for something different to do.

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October 31, 2026

Boo-tiful Ghosts at Keystone Heights Library

Keystone Heights Library • 3:00 PM

This Halloween-themed library program gives local families a kid-friendly activity before evening trick-or-treating begins. Woodland Acres residents can combine it with other downtown Halloween events, making the library a convenient stop for crafts, stories, or seasonal fun close to home.

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October 31, 2026

Boo on the Boulevard

South Lawrence Boulevard • 6:00 PM–9:00 PM

Keystone Heights’ downtown Halloween celebration is a natural choice for Woodland Acres families wanting a community-centered evening close by. Residents can enjoy the festive atmosphere, bring children in costume, and make a full night of local Halloween activities without heading into Jacksonville.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Woodland Acres

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Local characteristics and demographics for Woodland Acres

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