Houston based real estate development and investment firm Hines has begun a new residential project called Markland. Located in St. Johns County off International Gold parkway (east of I-95), the community will consist of 345 homes. It will be Hines’ eighth investment in the Jacksonville area and will include homes ranging in price from the low $300,000’s to more than $600,000. The overall build value is estimated at $138 million. Model homes for the project are slated to be finished by early 2016.