524 Sebastian Sq Saint Augustine, FL 32095

Tucked within the highly sought-after Palencia community, this beautifully appointed residence blends luxury, comfort, and natural beauty. Located along the picturesque Intracoastal Waterway and Tolomato River, Palencia offers a resort-style lifestyle complete with championship golf designed by Arthur Hills, lush preserves, and top-tier amenities, all in one of Florida's most desirable gated neighborhoods. This stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath home is perfectly positioned on a tranquil preserve lot, creating a peaceful retreat with privacy and room to grow. The oversized fenced backyard is ideal for outdoor entertaining, family fun, or even your dream pool. A stately brick-accented façade, 3-car courtyard-entry garage, and paver driveway welcome you with timeless curb appeal. Inside, the open-concept living space is both warm and inviting, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace framed with custom built-ins and soaring volume ceilings that draw natural light throughout the home. -(CONTINUED)- Rich wood flooring flows through the main living areas and into the spacious primary suite, while a double sliding glass door leads to an expansive screened lanaiperfect for morning coffee or sunset views over the quiet preserve. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, where entertaining becomes effortless. Featuring a unique dual-island layout, granite countertops, 42-inch cabinetry, and a five-burner gas cooktop, the kitchen also includes stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry, separate coffee bar, and a light-filled breakfast nook that captures views of the backyard and trees beyond. Retreat to the private primary suite, where elegant tray ceilings and crown molding create a serene atmosphere. Two separate walk-in closets offer ample storage, while the newly remodeled bath feels like a personal spa, showcasing soft white cabinetry, a freestanding soaking tub, granite-topped double vanity, and a spacious walk-around, double-entry shower. Three guest suites offer comfort and versatility, including one with a shared Jack-and-Jill bathroom, perfect for visiting family or children. An additional dedicated office space provides the ideal setting for remote work or a quiet reading room, while a formal dining area stands ready for holidays and celebrations. Practical upgrades enhance both daily living and long-term value. Solid 8-foot interior doors, crown molding, plantation shutters, and a full irrigation system supplied by a private well add thoughtful details throughout. The fully fenced aluminum backyard provides safety for kids or pets without obstructing the preserve view. Completing the home, the three-car garage is more than just functionalit's fully finished with epoxy flooring, its own split heating and cooling system for comfort year-round, a built-in safe for added security, and a charging station for electric vehicles. Beyond the home itself, families will love the location within St. Johns County, consistently ranked as one of Florida's best school districts. Palencia Elementary, an A-rated K-5 school, sits just a short walk or bike ride awaybringing everyday convenience and peace of mind. Palencia residents enjoy top-tier amenities: fitness center, 3 resort-style pools, lighted clay tennis courts, pickleball courts, sports fields, scenic fitness trails, and a boardwalk to the Intracoastal. If you're looking for luxury, privacy, and resort-style living, this home is your dream come true. Schedule your private tour today! From refined interiors to unmatched community amenities, this Palencia gem offers a lifestyle that's as elevated as it is effortless. Don't miss the chance to make it yours.