$1,045,000
SOLD OCT 28, 2025

243 Rio Del Norte Rd St. Augustine, FL 32095

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,137 Sq Ft
0.68 Acres

Recently Sold

$333 Per Sq Ft

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • 75 Feet of Waterfront
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Fireplace
  • Palencia Elementary School Rated A
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • 3 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of October 2025

🌿 Marshfront Luxury Gated Community of Palencia 🌿
Welcome to this stunning 3,139 sq. ft. residence perfectly situated on the marsh, offering sweeping views and elegant living. This thoughtfully designed home features a total of 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a private formal office/library—ideal for work, study, or relaxation. The upstairs ensuite/bonus room offers stunning intercoastal views.
The chefs kitchen features a gas range as well as Electrolux Oven plus a Microwave/convection oven. This home boasts a formal dining room as well as breakfast nook facing the water and bar seating. This spacious home is perfect for entertaining indoors as well as outdoors. Step outside and experience a true entertainer's paradise. The expansive outdoor living space boasts a custom Summer Kitchen with Blaze grill and quartz countertops, all set upon travertine flooring for timeless beauty and durability. A striking wood pergola frames the full stone fireplace, creating the perfect setting for gatherings year-round. Relax in style with a nine-person hot tub overlooking the serene marshland.
Blending indoor elegance with outdoor luxury, this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Saint Augustine's natural beauty while enjoying modern comfort and style.
=Í Don't miss your chance to call this marsh front retreat home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stacey Burkins

COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY License #3168969 Listed on: 09/25/2025

COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,297

Year Built

  • Built in 2018

Lot Details

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a marsh
  • 75 Feet of Waterfront
  • West Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $10 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 3,137 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Convection Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Security Gate
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Access to marsh
  • Outdoor Kitchen
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Palencia Elementary School
  • Pacetti Bay Middle School
  • Allen D. Nease High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • Isle Of Palencia Association, Phone Number (904) 242-0666
  • Palencia Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0721430140

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,297

Year Built

Built in 2018

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$10 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.68
  • Subdivision Name: Palencia
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 3137.0
  • General Property Information Waterfront YN: Yes
  • General Property Information New Construction YN: No
  • General Property Information List PriceSqFt2: 334.4
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • General Property Information Accessibility Features YN2: No
  • General Property Information Furnished: Negotiable
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Security Features Security System Owned: Yes
  • Security Features Security Gate: Yes
  • General Property Information Association Phone: 904-242-0666
  • Interior Features Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Available: Yes
  • General Property Information Entry Level2: 1.0
  • General Property Information Water Frontage Feet: 75
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Waterfront Features Marsh: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.68
  • Utilities Electricity Available: Yes
  • Smart Home Features Smoke Detector: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Available: Yes
  • Utilities Water Available: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • General Property Information Direction Faces: West
  • General Property Information Accessory Dwelling Unit YN: No
  • Interior Features Guest Suite: Yes
  • General Property Information:Pool Private YN: No
  • General Property Information Homestead YN: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan(s), Guest Suite, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Downstairs
  • Major Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Living Area: 3137.0
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Tankless Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances:Convection Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior: Fire Pit, Outdoor Kitchen
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Marsh
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Construction Materials:Fiber Cement: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fire Pit: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Outdoor Kitchen: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Security: Security Gate, Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Multi Units
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Central: Yes
  • Heating:Heat Pump: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 125.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Name: Isle of Palencia
  • Phone: 904-242-0666
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 125.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • General Property Information:Association Name: Isle of Palencia

Schools

  • Elementary School: Palencia
  • High School: Allen D. Nease
  • Middle Or Junior School: Pacetti Bay

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential, Single Family
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 29620.8
  • Parcel #: 0721430140

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10297.1
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2025
Closed on
Oct 28, 2025
Sold by
Friscia John S and Friscia Gayle S
Bought by
Gunsallus Harry and Gunsallus Cari
Seller's Agent
Stacey Burkins
COLDWELL BANKER VANGUARD REALTY
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$1,045,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.38%
Views
15
Current Estimated Value
$1,035,835

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,165
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.46%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2024
Sold by
Friscia John S and Friscia Gayle S
Bought by
Friscia John S and Friscia Gayle S

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2017
Closed on
Jun 22, 2018
Sold by
D R Horton Inc
Bought by
Friscia John S and Friscia Gayle S
Seller's Agent
Charlie Rogers
D R HORTON REALTY INC
Buyer's Agent
Laura Freeman
KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC PARTNERS ST. AUGUSTINE
List Price
$584,990
Sold Price
$576,990
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-1.37%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.99%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,045,000 Florida Closing Company
Warranty Deed $100 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $576,990 Dhi Title Of Florida Inc
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/28/2025 10/28/25 Sold $1,045,000 -0.4% $333 / Sq Ft
09/26/2025 09/26/25 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2025 09/25/25 For Sale $1,049,000 0.0% $334 / Sq Ft
09/13/2025 09/13/25 Pending -- -- --
09/13/2025 09/13/25 For Sale $1,049,000 +81.8% $334 / Sq Ft
12/17/2023 12/17/23 Off Market $576,990 -- --
06/22/2018 06/22/18 Sold $576,990 -1.4% $184 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/27/2018 04/27/18 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2017 08/22/17 For Sale $584,990 -- $186 / Sq Ft
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,773 $557,658 -- --
2024 $9,773 $541,942 -- --
2023 $9,773 $526,157 $0 $0
2022 $9,611 $510,832 $0 $0
2021 $9,438 $495,953 $0 $0
2020 $9,115 $489,106 $0 $0
2019 $9,218 $488,621 $0 $0
2018 $4,304 $115,000 $0 $0
2017 $4,088 $126,000 $126,000 $0
2016 $5,836 $140,000 $0 $0
2015 -- $38,411 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)

MLS Number: 2107958

realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)

APN: 072143-0140