Outdoor Fireplaces in Clay County

Clay County outdoor fireplaces with the mantel, hearth and TV wall planned together.

For many Clay County families, the fireplace is the reason the covered patio gets used all winter. We plan it with the structure, the seating and the TV so the whole room works together.

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Outdoor Fireplace Options in Clay County

  • Stucco with a wood mantel. A clean finish that matches many homes.

  • Wood-burning. The real crackle on a cool night.

  • Inside a screen room. A fireplace in a screened room is usable on more nights of the year.

  • Lighting on the fireplace. Accent lights on the stone or the mantel.

UF/IFAS advises planning your power needs for cooking and lighting early when designing an outdoor living space.

What Shapes an outdoor fireplace in Clay County

Clay County runs along the west bank of the St. Johns River, from Orange Park and Fleming Island to Oakleaf and Green Cove Springs. Golf and lake communities like Eagle Harbor, Pace Island and Eagle Landing run their own architectural review. On golf course lots, a fire area at the edge of the patio makes the most of the open view.

Most families want a TV with the fireplace, so we plan the power and mounting at the start. Before we draw an outdoor fireplace in Clay County, we check gas or wood-burning, which finish matches the house and where the seating faces.

Fans cool people, not rooms: the breeze creates a wind-chill effect, according to ENERGY STAR.

Approvals and Permits in Clay County

In Clay County, review depends on the neighborhood; older areas may have deed restrictions instead of an HOA. Boards often ask about a fireplace's height, its materials and how far the chimney or firebox sits from the property lines. Confirm current guidelines with your association.

We handle the Clay County site pre-review, the permit and the inspections through final. Every permitted structure gets its necessary engineered documents.

Why AY Luxury Designs

  • You design it with the founder. Amany Youssef designs every project with you in person and stays involved through the final walkthrough.

  • We manage every step, from design to final inspection. We handle the AutoCAD design, the HOA paperwork, the engineering, the permits and the build. We handle electrical work with our licensed electrical partner, and gas and plumbing with our licensed trade partners.

  • Built for Florida. Every permitted structure gets its necessary engineered documents.

  • A Nextdoor Neighborhood Favorite.

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Our Design-Build Process

  1. Design session with Amany. Your project starts at our Jacksonville design studio, where you sit down with founder Amany Youssef and watch your outdoor fireplace take shape live on screen in AutoCAD.

  2. Free AutoCAD design and a custom quote. You get to-scale 3D renderings and a fully itemized custom quote within 24 hours of your consultation, so you know exactly what you're getting.

  3. In-home design visit. Amany comes to your home for an in-person walkthrough, so we look at the project together where you're most comfortable, finalize the details and choose your colors and finishes.

  4. Engineering, HOA and permits handled. We get the necessary engineered documents for every permitted structure, prepare your HOA/ARB package and pull the Clay County or Town of Orange Park permits.

  5. Build. We can start most projects within two to four weeks. Our crews follow a build process we've refined over many projects, and you get daily updates.

  6. The AY Advantage. You hold back the final 5% for seven days after completion, so we can take care of any touch-ups before you sign off.

Financing is available through Synchrony Bank, including 18 months of no-interest financing, and we have other financing options as well.

Outdoor Fireplace Projects in Clay County

Recent outdoor fireplaces and related work we've completed here:

  • Eagle Landing, Orange Park: A black cypress pergola and a custom stone wood-burning fireplace on a paver lanai extension, with seating walls and lighting.

See more on our Outdoor Fireplace Builder in Jacksonville page and our Clay County page.

Areas We Serve in Clay County

We proudly serve homeowners all across Clay County, from Fleming Island, Orange Park, Eagle Landing, Oakleaf and Pace Island, and everywhere in between. Wherever you call home in Clay County, we'd love to hear about your project, so give us a call.

We also serve homeowners throughout Northeast Florida and the greater Jacksonville area. Nearby, see our pages for Fleming Island, Orange Park and Jacksonville.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the price of an outdoor fireplace in Clay County set?We price each project from its AutoCAD design. The structure around it; the size and style; finish; gas or wood; and permits all move the number. Every AY Luxury Designs project has a $10,000 minimum, and the itemized quote arrives within 24 hours of your consultation.

Gas or wood-burning fireplace?Gas is easy and clean; wood gives the real crackle. We build both and help you choose for your yard and your HOA.

Can an outdoor fireplace go under a gazebo?Yes, with the right design and clearances. Many of our fireplaces sit under a gazebo or inside a screen room.

What's the Clay County site pre-review?In unincorporated Clay County, additions and accessory structures get a Planning and Zoning site review before the building permit. We handle it.

Does my Clay County home need HOA approval for an outdoor fireplace?Not always. Planned communities in Clay County, such as Eagle Harbor, Pace Island, Eagle Landing and Oakleaf Plantation, run their own architectural review. If yours has one, we prepare that package along with the permit. Confirm current guidelines with your association.

Ready to Design Your Clay County Outdoor Fireplace?

Book your in-person design session with Amany and see your project in AutoCAD before anything is built.

Call (904) 629-8803 or book a consultation.Design studio: 8917 Western Way, Suite 7, Jacksonville, FL 32256 · Monday–Friday, 10am–5pm

AY Luxury Designs LLC · Certified Building Contractor CBC1268168 · Amany Youssef: Registered Building Contractor RB29003947 · Registered Electrical Contractor ER13016631 · Registered Underground Utility & Excavation Contractor RU11066663