$399,000

Enjoy an exceptional coastal lifestyle just one block from Shore Drive, where over two miles of breathtaking marsh and Intracoastal Waterway views provide the perfect setting for walking, biking, or enjoying refreshing intracoastal breezes. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient location less than a mile from multiple parks and kayak/boat ramps. Offered for the first time by its original owners, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a split floor plan with 1,452 square feet of comfortable living space. Built in 1986 and lovingly cared for, the property even includes the original construction blueprints. Home updates include a new roof 2016, complete re-pipe with new water heater in 2018, updated kitchen in 2020, and a 2018 HVAC system featuring a transferable warranty, transferable maintenance agreement, and a UV light for enhanced indoor air quality. The thoughtfully designed kitchen update showcases stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, and custom storage inserts that maximize functionality. Solar tubes brighten both bathrooms with abundant natural daylight, while the rear screened lanai provides the perfect place to relax overlooking the partially fenced backyard. This home offers outstanding peace of mind with a comprehensive hurricane protection system, including accordion shutters, fabric storm panels, attractive Bermuda shutters, and a hurricane-rated garage door. Additional features include whole-house surge protection, transferable termite protection with a recent clean inspection, and a recent clean 4-point inspection. Located in desirable Flood Zone X, this property has never flooded and does not require flood insurance. Combining exceptional maintenance, updates, storm preparedness, and an unbeatable location near the Intracoastal, this is a rare opportunity to own a home in a peninsula enclave of St. Augustine South with no HOA or CDD fees!