Flagler Beach, Florida Note: Must be a Florida resident to purchase Veranda Bay property. Situated along one mile of the Intracoastal Waterway, Veranda Bay is a new gated waterfront community near Flagler Beach, FL. About 90 minutes from both Jacksonville and Orlando, this Northeast Florida community includes a clubhouse, resort-style pools, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, dog park, walking trails, and more. Both waterfront and nature view homesites are available with a variety of unique floorplans in styles from Old Florida to Spanish Colonial to West Indies. Homesites are priced from the high $170,000s.