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St. Augustine,FL 32095
OPEN HOUSE
Sat May 24, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Commercial
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,625 sqft
Price per Sqft $256
Subdivision Palencia
MLS Listing ID 2088331
Style Contemporary,Craftsman
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Fees $10/ann
Year Built 2004
Lot Size 0.280 Acres
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
A Designer Dream Home in the Coveted Palencia Community
This charming pool home is a true showstopper, tucked inside the gates of Palencia—one of St. Augustine's most prestigious, amenity-rich communities. Impeccably maintained and deeply loved, this home is the perfect blend of timeless design and cutting-edge smart living—an entertainer's dream and a serene sanctuary all in one. Located on a super quiet and private lot that backs up to a wooded preserve.
From the moment you enter, prepare to be wowed. The grand entryway makes a statement with travertine tile, soaring ceilings, and rich architectural details like coffered ceilings, wainscoting, and plantation shutters—setting the tone for the luxury that unfolds throughout. Elegant hickory wood flooring leads you through spacious living areas drenched in natural light and framed by sophisticated finishes. This home boasts a very functional layout with 4 spacious bedrooms plus an office. The main floor includes 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an office. Both bedrooms on the main floor have doors that open to the backyard and pool. Convert the second bedroom into an additional office for "His and Hers" workspaces, or use it as a yoga or workout room, or an entertainment/guest room. The versatile layout offers the luxury of adapting to your lifestyle with both convenience and comfort. The second floor includes 2 more bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a large open loft area or "fun room"!
Freshly painted from top to bottom, this home shines with designer flair and thoughtful upgrades at every turn. The heart of the home? A gourmet kitchen featuring a brand-new Samsung Bespoke smart touchscreen refrigerator, gleaming countertops, and custom cabinetryperfect for both quiet mornings and lively gatherings.
Step outside to your private backyard retreat. A sparkling pool awaits, complete with a brand-new pump, new heater, and new liningideal for year-round enjoyment. Whether it's weekend lounging or sunset soirées, this outdoor space is made to impress.
Tech-savvy buyers will appreciate the suite of smart home features, from built-in security cameras to intuitive home automation for effortless modern living. Smart home highlights include:
Keyless front door (Schlage app)
Three exterior security cameras at entry points (Amazon Blink)
Primary garage door (Chamberlain MyQ remote access)
Lawn sprinkler system (B-hyve app)
Ring doorbell with camera
Smart integration: fridge, doorbell, and TV are synced via Alexa. When the doorbell rings, the visitor appears on your fridge screen.
Pool fountain controlled by Alexa
Water softener system (Rheem app)
Optional hardwired security system (ADT)
Living in Palencia means access to world-class amenities: an 18-hole championship golf course, tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, scenic walking trails, and a resort-style poolnot to mention top-rated schools, dining, shopping, and St. Augustine's iconic beaches just minutes away.
This is more than a homeit's a statement of lifestyle, comfort, and distinction.
Additional Upgrades Include:
Two HVAC units (one brand new)
Two new hot water heaters (natural gas, 75 gallons total)
Stereo speaker system
Newer sink garbage disposal
Water softener system
Termite bond renewed in May 2025 (transferable)
Custom blinds
Gas fireplace
Heated and lighted pool with roll-up cover
New roof (installed November 2018)
Exterior lights with dusk sensors
Smart sprinkler system
Rain gutter system
French drains
Buyer and/or buyer's agent is responsible for verifying all information. Sellers and/or seller's agents are not responsible for any errors.
Location
State FL
County St. Johns
Community Palencia
Area 312-Palencia Area
Interior
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet,Tile,Wood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas
Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,Sink
Exterior
Parking Features Garage,Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 3.0
Pool In Ground,Electric Heat,Heated,Pool Cover,Screen Enclosure,Waterfall
Utilities Available Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
Amenities Available Park
View Protected Preserve
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Palencia
Middle Schools Pacetti Bay
High Schools Allen D. Nease
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Other
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Other