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Terraces at Town Center Apartments Reviews: Pros, Cons & Rent

Deerwood · Jacksonville, FL · Resident feedback distilled from public reviews. Research updated Jul 2026.

Quick take on Terraces at Town Center

Terraces at Town Center fits renters who want a smaller-scale, established community close to Town Center. Its renovated options and lake setting draw favorable feedback, but unit placement and parking should be checked in person.

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Neighborhood
Deerwood
Address
5140 Gate Pky N, Jacksonville, FL 32256
Floor plans
1–2 bedrooms
Advertised rents
$1,446–$1,894 (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Year built
2013
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
Map

What residents like

  • Residents repeatedly praise the quiet lakeside atmosphere despite the central location.
  • Review themes favor the screened patios, renovated interiors, and proximity to Town Center.
  • Residents often describe the grounds and pool area as attractive and well maintained.

Common complaints

  • Some reviewers report that parking can be less convenient near certain buildings.
  • Common complaints include traffic on Gate Parkway and occasional delays with maintenance or office communication.

Amenities

pool24-hour fitness centercontrolled accessdog parklakeside settinggrilling areas

The nitty-gritty

These details come from public property materials and listings available at research time. Fees, parking rules and utility packages can change, so request the complete lease-cost sheet before applying.

Parking
Surface parking is available; verify guest, reserved, and garage options.
Pet details
Pet-friendly; current pet charges and restrictions should be confirmed with leasing.
Transit & commute
Car-oriented with fast access to JTB, Gate Parkway, Town Center, and Southside offices.
Noise context
Ask whether the unit faces Gate Parkway, the pool, parking, or the lake; visit during evening traffic.
Flood & storm notes
Lake-adjacent community; confirm the exact building's flood zone and hurricane procedures.
Unit features
screened patio or balcony; garden tub; nine-foot ceilings; wood-style flooring; renovated interiors in select units
Research transparency

We cross-check property information and summarize recurring public resident feedback. A missing detail means we could not verify it reliably—not that the fee, rule or feature does not exist.

Questions to ask when you tour Terraces at Town Center

Use these questions to verify current conditions and investigate the trade-offs surfaced by public resident feedback.

  • What is the exact monthly total after every mandatory fee, utility package and service charge?
  • Can I see the specific available unit—not only the model—and receive the quoted price in writing?
  • How does guest parking work, and what rules can lead to towing?
  • Who handles after-hours maintenance emergencies, and what response time is promised in the lease?
  • Which units are least exposed to road, rail, aircraft, amenity or nightlife noise?
  • How often has the access gate or controlled-entry system been unavailable during the past year?
  • Which advertised amenities are currently open, what are their hours, and is access included in base rent?
  • Who is the current management company, and how are unresolved resident issues escalated?
About these pros & cons How we build these pages: we read publicly available resident reviews (Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp, Reddit and similar) for each community and summarize the recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text, we don't display star ratings we didn't compute, and no complex has paid to appear or to have anything removed. Cons reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.

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