Discover an extraordinary expression of luxury living in the prestigious gated community of Palencia, where this stunning Arthur Rutenberg-designed estate sits proudly on a 1.1 acre cul-de-sac lot with serene lake views. Thoughtfully crafted for the most discerning buyer, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends timeless architectural elegance with the modern amenities today's luxury lifestyle demands. A private, detached casita welcomes guests in true coastal estate fashion, offering the perfect retreat for multigenerational living, visiting family, or a sophisticated home office. Inside the main residence, soaring ceilings and refined finishes set the stage for elevated everyday living, while expansive disappearing sliders span the entire rear of the home -- dissolving the boundary between indoors and out and creating a true entertainer's dream. Step outside to your private resort-style oasis featuring a screen-enclosed pool and spa, a fully appointed outdoor kitchen, and an oversized covered lanai overlooking tranquil lake views -- the ideal setting for sunset gatherings, alfresco dining, and quiet morning coffees.
Designed for those who live well and entertain often, this luxury home offers an enviable lineup of living spaces: a dedicated game room, private fitness studio, and a rare indoor basketball court -- a one-of-a-kind feature that sets this property apart in the Northeast Florida luxury market. Custom closets throughout, designer plantation shutters, and high-end custom window treatments showcase the meticulous attention to detail found in every corner of the home.
Ideally located in Palencia -- St. Augustine's premier gated golf community -- residents enjoy championship golf, har-tru tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, miles of nature trails, and a vibrant village center, all just minutes from the historic streets of downtown St. Augustine and the pristine beaches of Florida's First Coast.
A rare opportunity to own a true luxury legacy estate in one of St. Augustine's most coveted neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today.
