139 Parkside Dr Saint Augustine, FL 32095

This lovely home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and almost 3000 square feet of gracious living space. The home offers a wonderful floorplan, the Royal Vilano, and is well appointed and suitable for a large family or for professionals that love to host events and guests. The master suite is spacious and features a tray ceiling and California Closet. The master bathroom offers his and her sinks, a garden tub, and stand up shower. The large great room offers a vaulted ceiling and gorgeous gas fireplace. The gourmet kitchen has an oversized island and eating bar area. It also has upgraded 42 inch cabinets and corian counter tops. There is a hand painted formal dining room and formal living room, both perfect for entertaining. There is a tech center with a built in desk and cabinets. The home offers a built in speaker system and security system. The 3rd bedroom is currently a state of the art office/guest space. It has a built in murphy bed and desk which convey with the home. There is a cozy upscale nook off of the great room and a covered lanai that flows from that room. You will appreciate the upstairs bonus room. It is large enough to accommodate a bedroom set and living room ensemble. It also offers a full bath. This space is perfect for your in-laws, older children, or guests. The backyard is over-sized for the community and backs up to a beautiful nature preserve. The prime location of this home will be appreciated by a Naturalist or Wild Life enthusiast. The back yard offers plenty of room for a pool and one of the home's bath's would make a perfect pool bath. The home backs up to a 300'+ conservation preserve. The home offers many other upgrades including crown molding, wood shutters, a water softener, new gas hot water heater, new AC and gas furnace, and most of the windows have new energy efficient solar E glass. The home offers tons of storage and there is storage in the attic as well. There is a sprinkler system which operates from a 300'+ deep well. This amazing home is resides in the very desirable neighborhood of Palencia. The community is situated on Florida's Intracoastal Waterway and offers 300 acres of conservation areas and 8 miles of walking trails. Palencia is a golf course community with resort style amenities which include a 74 Par, 18 hole Arthur Hills designed golf course, a 33,000 square foot Club House, and four swimming pools. The pools offer a variety of amenities themselves including a water tower, two story slides, and 8 Olympic Size swimming lanes. There are also ten lighted tennis courts, sports fields, and a deluxe fitness center that offers cardio and strength training equipment, two aerobics rooms, locker rooms, spa service, and fitness classes. There is a "pirate" themed playground and family picnic pavilion. Within the community is Palencia Elementary School which is a top rated school. and nearby is an award winning middle school and high school. The community also offers a 40 acre Village Center with great shopping and dining. The location of Palencia is just minutes from the charming historic district of St. Augustine, lovely beaches in Ponte Vedra, and downtown Jacksonville.