Reverie at Silverleaf
Brand new with resort-style amenities, and no CDD fee, which is a real cost advantage.
The short answer: Reverie at Silverleaf is a 55+ age-restricted community in St. Augustine (Silverleaf), FL, St. Johns County, built by Dream Finders Homes. Selling new construction. Nearest beach: Mickler Beach – 18 mi (30 min).
- County
- St. Johns County
- Builder
- Dream Finders Homes
- Status
- Selling new construction
- Nearest beach
- Mickler Beach – 18 mi (30 min)
Reviewed September 2026 by Brian Sacks, SRES®. Confirm current inventory, HOA dues and any CDD with the builder or HOA before you buy.
Why buyers look at Reverie at Silverleaf
- You pick the plan and the finishesDream Finders Homes is still building here, so you choose the floor plan, the lot and the design-center selections instead of inheriting someone else's.
- Everything is under warrantyNew systems, a new roof and a builder warranty mean fewer surprise repair bills in the first years.
What to watch out for
- The sales center works for the builderThe onsite consultant represents the builder. Register with your own agent on your very first visit, because most builders will not let you add one afterward.
- Base price is not the real priceLot premiums and design-center upgrades add up fast. Compare the finished price against resales in nearby 55+ communities before you commit.
- Age qualification rulesFederal HOPA rules require 80% of occupied homes to have at least one resident 55 or older, and each community sets its own rules for the rest. If a younger spouse or family member may live with you, confirm the policy in writing.
Common questions about Reverie at Silverleaf
Is Reverie at Silverleaf still building new homes?
Yes. Reverie at Silverleaf is selling new construction from Dream Finders Homes. Ask about current phases, quick move-in homes and incentives, and bring your own agent on your first visit.
How far is Reverie at Silverleaf from the beach?
Nearest beach: Mickler Beach – 18 mi (30 min).
Does Reverie at Silverleaf have a CDD fee?
No, Reverie at Silverleaf has no CDD fee. That is a real cost advantage over many St. Johns County communities. HOA dues still apply, so compare the all-in monthly cost.
What is the age requirement at Reverie at Silverleaf?
Reverie at Silverleaf is a 55+ age-restricted community operating under the federal Housing for Older Persons Act, which requires at least 80% of occupied homes to have a resident aged 55 or older. Confirm the community's specific rules for younger occupants in writing.
How it stacks up against the others
There are twenty 55+ communities in Northeast Florida. Comparing two or three properly — on all-in monthly cost, resale history and how the community is aging — is worth more than touring six.
Thinking about Reverie at Silverleaf?
Call and I will tell you straight whether it fits what you are actually after — including when the answer is no.