2026 Loan Limits in Fernandina Beach, Nassau County
The 2026 conforming loan limit in Nassau County is $832,750 — Florida's standard baseline — which covers the majority of Fernandina Beach purchases. Nassau County's FHA limit is $604,900, or $63,613 above Florida's $541,287 floor, giving FHA buyers meaningfully more purchasing power than buyers in most Florida markets.
Loan Programs Available
Conventional
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac financing up to $832,750 in Nassau County — primary, second home, and investment.
FHA
3.5% down, flexible credit, no income cap. Fernandina Beach's 2026 FHA ceiling: $604,900.
DSCR
Investment property financing that qualifies on rental income — no personal income documentation required. Common in Fernandina Beach for long-term rentals and small multi-unit properties.
Jumbo & Non-QM
For loans above the conforming ceiling, bank statement, P&L, asset depletion, and foreign national programs are available.
Local Market Notes
Nassau County elevated FHA; Amelia Island; historic downtown; second home and primary market.

