715 16TH St

Description

Welcome to 715 16th St- a once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of the largest, most private and stunning properties in St. Augustine Beach. This sprawling estate has it ALL! 4.35 acres, fully fenced and hidden behind a distinguished stone gate. PRIVATE 3 acre lake with dock and boat ramp! A fisherman's dream come true, the brackish waters are loaded with mullet, tarpon, snook, bass and more! The solid, well-maintained 2,226 square foot 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home features large windows and lots of natural light. Admire dramatic views of the lake and tranquil grounds from every room, a constant reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds. Fall in love with timeless interior details, including wood flooring and two fireplaces evoking ambiance, warmth, and Old Florida charm. Savor your morning cup of coffee watching sunrise from the picturesque windows of the large Florida room. Enjoy your evening beverage on the front porch watching sunset over the lake, soaking in the exceptional beauty. Nature lovers will delight in the spectacular, year-round display of wildlife in this one-of-a-kind sanctuary. High and dry! Not in a flood zone and has NEVER flooded. No HOA or neighbors in sight! Plenty of storage space for your toys and tinkering in the oversized 2 car garage, detached shed, and workshop. The grounds span over an acre, have been meticulously maintained, and abound with gorgeous mature trees and romantic Spanish moss. The massive brick-driveway is reminiscent of nearby historical downtown St. Augustine. Relax knowing many of the big ticket items have been done for you. New kitchen 2013 with granite countertops and custom wood cabinetry. New hardwood floors 2018. New windows 2015. Whole house water filtration system 2015. New bulkhead, pilings, and PVC dock 2013. New boat ramp 2014. New irrigation well and sprinkler system 2013. Full surveillance system 2023. PLENTY of land to add a pool or additional structures. Room to add another home or two as well. Zoned for A rated St. Johns County schools, including R.B. Hunt Elementary. Unbeatable location! Walk to the beach, pier, restaurants, and fabulous local entertainment. 5 minute drive to downtown St. Augustine and only 15 minutes to the highway! Completely private yet conveniently central to EVERYTHING! This property is a lifestyle and a rare gem! Photos cannot do it justice, you just have to see it to believe it. Book your private showing today!