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$1,900,000

Nestled in the serene waterside enclave of Bonita Bay, 9 Bonita Bay Drive is a stunning Spanish-style retreat just steps from the heartbeat of historic St. Augustine. This elegant 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers enormous refined living space across three levels, expertly crafted in 2020 with Old-World charm and modern luxury. Living areas are flooded with natural light, and include high-end finishes, built-ins, a gas kitchen range, and a charming eat-in kitchen with an island. An elevator provides seamless access across three stories. The home's four bedrooms each include their own en-suite bath, offering privacy and comfort for guests or family. The primary suite enjoys its own wing. The two balconies deliver extraordinary panoramic views. Sit with your morning coffee on the east-facing balcony as the sun rises, and in the evening, unwind with views of the Bridge of Lions and downtown on the north-facing balcony. Outside, a private, fenced backyard provides peace and seclusion, anchored by a sparkling in-ground pool perfect for sun-drenched Outside, a private, fenced backyard provides peace and seclusion, anchored by a sparkling in-ground pool flanked by lush palms perfect for sun-drenched lounging or evening soirees. A private boat dock gives you direct access to the Matanzas River / intracoastal waterway, allowing for boating, fishing, or leisurely paddling, and ultimately navigation out to the ocean perfect for the water-lover's lifestyle. Despite its tranquil setting, this home is walking distance to downtown St. Augustine. You can easily stroll into the historic district, taking in its quaint streets, shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. From your balcony, you can even catch glimpses of the downtown skyline and the iconic Bridge of Lions, lending a postcard-like view and a front-row seat for fireworks on special occasions.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2118899 MLS

Nestled in the serene waterside enclave of Bonita Bay, 9 Bonita Bay Drive is a stunning Spanish-style retreat just steps from the heartbeat of historic St. Augustine. This elegant 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers enormous refined living space across three levels, expertly crafted in 2020 with Old-World charm and modern luxury. Living areas are flooded with natural light, and include high-end finishes, built-ins, a gas kitchen range, and a charming eat-in kitchen with an island. An elevator provides seamless access across three stories. The home's four bedrooms each include their own en-suite bath, offering privacy and comfort for guests or family. The primary suite enjoys its own wing. The two balconies deliver extraordinary panoramic views. Sit with your morning coffee on the east-facing balcony as the sun rises, and in the evening, unwind with views of the Bridge of Lions and downtown on the north-facing balcony. Outside, a private, fenced backyard provides peace and seclusion, anchored by a sparkling in-ground pool perfect for sun-drenched Outside, a private, fenced backyard provides peace and seclusion, anchored by a sparkling in-ground pool flanked by lush palms perfect for sun-drenched lounging or evening soirees. A private boat dock gives you direct access to the Matanzas River / intracoastal waterway, allowing for boating, fishing, or leisurely paddling, and ultimately navigation out to the ocean perfect for the water-lover's lifestyle. Despite its tranquil setting, this home is walking distance to downtown St. Augustine. You can easily stroll into the historic district, taking in its quaint streets, shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. From your balcony, you can even catch glimpses of the downtown skyline and the iconic Bridge of Lions, lending a postcard-like view and a front-row seat for fireworks on special occasions.

9 Bonita Bay Drive, St. Augustine

$2,350,000

178 Avenida Menendez - An Iconic Flagler-Era Residence with Panoramic Bayfront Views Exquisitely restored and meticulously maintained. The Bodley/Bennett residence is a rare Flagler-era treasure, originally built in 1910 and thoughtfully renovated between 2010 and 2012. Perched along the Matanzas River, this historic legal home commands sweeping, panoramic vistas of the St. Augustine Bayfront and the legendary Bridge of Lions, offering a lifestyle defined by elegance, heritage, and unmatched waterfront charm. Boasting 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths, this residence seamlessly blends historic character with modern comforts. Yellow pine flooring, 8'' hardwood baseboards, original five-panel doors, and grand staircases evoke timeless craftsmanship while updated systems and finishes ensure contemporary luxury. Optional 1 year home warranty provided by Fidelity National Home Warranty. The First-Floor Residence is an ideal suite for generational living or distinguished guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious living room with a period gas fireplace, and a formal dining room. The chef-inspired kitchen includes a Jenn-Air gas range, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and espresso-finished cabinetry accented with period hardwaremarrying modern convenience with classic detail. The Second-Floor Main Residence is Designed for refined living and entertaining. This level offers 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths, an inviting living room, formal dining, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with gas range, updated cabinetry, and rich butcher block counters. Thoughtful layouts and elevated finishes create a sense of sophistication and comfort throughout. The Third-Floor Retreat is also the pinnacle of luxury living. This floor provides 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a generous walk-out terrace framing some of the most breathtaking views of the Bayfront and Bridge of Lionsa private sanctuary perfect for morning coffee, sunset entertaining, or simply soaking in St. Augustine's timeless beauty. A rare convergence of history, architecture, and premier waterfront location, this residence is not just a homeit is a statement. Perfect for collectors of historic properties, lovers of fine craftsmanship, and those who seek an elevated lifestyle in one of Florida's most cherished cities. Experience St. Augustine living at its finestwhere every detail tells a story, every view inspires, and every moment is extraordinary.

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2118296 MLS

178 Avenida Menendez - An Iconic Flagler-Era Residence with Panoramic Bayfront Views Exquisitely restored and meticulously maintained. The Bodley/Bennett residence is a rare Flagler-era treasure, originally built in 1910 and thoughtfully renovated between 2010 and 2012. Perched along the Matanzas River, this historic legal home commands sweeping, panoramic vistas of the St. Augustine Bayfront and the legendary Bridge of Lions, offering a lifestyle defined by elegance, heritage, and unmatched waterfront charm. Boasting 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths, this residence seamlessly blends historic character with modern comforts. Yellow pine flooring, 8'' hardwood baseboards, original five-panel doors, and grand staircases evoke timeless craftsmanship while updated systems and finishes ensure contemporary luxury. Optional 1 year home warranty provided by Fidelity National Home Warranty. The First-Floor Residence is an ideal suite for generational living or distinguished guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious living room with a period gas fireplace, and a formal dining room. The chef-inspired kitchen includes a Jenn-Air gas range, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and espresso-finished cabinetry accented with period hardwaremarrying modern convenience with classic detail. The Second-Floor Main Residence is Designed for refined living and entertaining. This level offers 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths, an inviting living room, formal dining, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with gas range, updated cabinetry, and rich butcher block counters. Thoughtful layouts and elevated finishes create a sense of sophistication and comfort throughout. The Third-Floor Retreat is also the pinnacle of luxury living. This floor provides 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a generous walk-out terrace framing some of the most breathtaking views of the Bayfront and Bridge of Lionsa private sanctuary perfect for morning coffee, sunset entertaining, or simply soaking in St. Augustine's timeless beauty. A rare convergence of history, architecture, and premier waterfront location, this residence is not just a homeit is a statement. Perfect for collectors of historic properties, lovers of fine craftsmanship, and those who seek an elevated lifestyle in one of Florida's most cherished cities. Experience St. Augustine living at its finestwhere every detail tells a story, every view inspires, and every moment is extraordinary.

178 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine

$2,800,000

Step into the enchanting embrace of the notable Upham Winter Cottage, a captivating Queen Anne Victorian nestled on a quarter-acre lot within the heart of St. Augustine's cherished historic preservation district and listed on the National Register ofHistoric Places. This world-class historic mansion has recently been renovated from top to bottom to perfection with soft coastal hues in mind ~ enjoy the well-designed balance of rich historic beauty and modern luxury. With 5800 sq ft of living space, 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in the main house and a 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with private entrance, a full kitchen, living and dining room - this home is ideal for multigenerational living or additional income. Located on historic St.George Street, the shops, restaurants, landmarks and culture of the Nation's Oldest City are only steps away. The highly active community association provides additional opportunities to socialize and enjoy the buzz of downtown living Built in 1893 as a winter retreat for John J. Upham, a veteran of the Civil War and Plains Indian War, this remarkable home showcases the graceful blend of Queen Anne Victorian architecture with examples of Moorish Revival in the courtyard arches. With stunning original millwork, wood floors and a unique octagonal shape, this home will take you back to the splendor of the Gilded Age. From joyous Flagler Era galas to legendary Mardi Gras celebrations, The Upham Winter Cottage has been a witness to countless extraordinary events throughout the ages. Today, as you step foot within these storied walls, you become a part of the Upham Winter Cottage's narrative and assume the role of its guardian, preserving the heritage of the past while crafting a new chapter in its history. Nothing compares.

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2112505 MLS

Step into the enchanting embrace of the notable Upham Winter Cottage, a captivating Queen Anne Victorian nestled on a quarter-acre lot within the heart of St. Augustine's cherished historic preservation district and listed on the National Register ofHistoric Places. This world-class historic mansion has recently been renovated from top to bottom to perfection with soft coastal hues in mind ~ enjoy the well-designed balance of rich historic beauty and modern luxury. With 5800 sq ft of living space, 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in the main house and a 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment with private entrance, a full kitchen, living and dining room - this home is ideal for multigenerational living or additional income. Located on historic St.George Street, the shops, restaurants, landmarks and culture of the Nation's Oldest City are only steps away. The highly active community association provides additional opportunities to socialize and enjoy the buzz of downtown living Built in 1893 as a winter retreat for John J. Upham, a veteran of the Civil War and Plains Indian War, this remarkable home showcases the graceful blend of Queen Anne Victorian architecture with examples of Moorish Revival in the courtyard arches. With stunning original millwork, wood floors and a unique octagonal shape, this home will take you back to the splendor of the Gilded Age. From joyous Flagler Era galas to legendary Mardi Gras celebrations, The Upham Winter Cottage has been a witness to countless extraordinary events throughout the ages. Today, as you step foot within these storied walls, you become a part of the Upham Winter Cottage's narrative and assume the role of its guardian, preserving the heritage of the past while crafting a new chapter in its history. Nothing compares.

268 St George Street, St. Augustine