524 Sebastian Square Saint Augustine, FL 32095
Palencia NeighborhoodEstimated payment $5,598/month
Total Views
3,747
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,885
Sq Ft
$303
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- Views of Preserve
- Palencia Elementary School Rated A
- Gated Community
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
Roof 2019, brand-new (2023) stainless steel appliances, natural gas, 3-car A/C garage with epoxy floors & EV charging, dual walk-in closets, remodeled spa bath, expansive screened lanai, huge fenced preserve-view backyard with room for a pool, irrigation well for water savings, and transferrable home warranty — this home checks all the boxes!
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom + office, 3-bath split floor plan home built by MasterCraft in 2012, perfectly located in the highly desirable gated golf course community of Palencia in top-rated St. Johns County. Designed for modern living, the open-concept layout features a chef's kitchen with dual islands, granite countertops, walk-in pantry, coffee bar, natural gas 5-burner cooktop, and brand-new stainless appliances (2023). A spacious breakfast nook with a wall of windows fills the home with natural light, while the family room offers a cozy gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and sliders to the expansive 10' x 37' paver Lanai. The primary suite impresses with tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath recently remodeled with a freestanding soaking tub, double vanities, and a luxurious walk-through shower. Three guest bedrooms include a Jack & Jill suite plus a more private en-suite room with access to a shared guest bath, ideal for family or visitors. A formal dining room and hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and owner's suite add elegance and warmth. The oversized laundry room features a deep sink and full wall cabinetry for exceptional storage. Practical upgrades include a 2019 roof, 3-car courtyard-entry garage with full A/C, epoxy flooring, and EV charging, plus a well for irrigation providing significant water savings. Outdoors, enjoy the huge fully fenced backyard with peaceful preserve views and plenty of space to add your dream pool. Beautiful brick accents and stucco create timeless curb appeal. Living in Palencia means resort-style amenities including tennis, pickleball, multiple pools, fitness center, playgrounds, nature trails, and a scenic boardwalk to the Intracoastal, with optional golf membership available. All of this just minutes from Historic St. Augustine, the beaches, and even Buc-ee's! Move-in ready and loaded with upgrades, this home blends luxury, function, and location.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,575
Year Built
- Built in 2012
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Wooded Lot
- Many Trees
HOA Fees
- $125 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick or Stone Veneer
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,885 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Plantation Shutters
- Screened Porch
- Views of Preserve
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Palencia Elementary School
- Pacetti Bay Middle School
- Allen D. Nease High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0720910340
Community Details
Overview
- Palencia Subdivision
- On-Site Maintenance
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Community Basketball Court
- Pickleball Courts
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Park
- Dog Park
- Jogging Path
Additional Features
- Clubhouse
- Gated Community
Map
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Home Values in the Area
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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 | $8,575 | $732,151 | $180,000 | $552,151 |
| 2024 | $8,575 | $405,550 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $8,575 | $393,738 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $8,447 | $382,270 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $8,422 | $371,136 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $8,423 | $366,012 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $8,585 | $357,783 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $8,443 | $351,112 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $8,341 | $343,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $8,252 | $346,922 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $8,232 | $344,510 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $8,362 | $341,176 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Price Changed | $874,900 | -1.7% | $303 / Sq Ft |
| 07/27/2025 07/27/25 | Price Changed | $889,900 | -1.1% | $308 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | For Sale | $899,900 | +7.8% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 03/28/2024 03/28/24 | Sold | $835,000 | -5.6% | $289 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2024 03/01/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/07/2024 01/07/24 | Price Changed | $885,000 | +121.8% | $307 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2023 12/17/23 | Off Market | $398,990 | -- | -- |
| 10/30/2023 10/30/23 | Price Changed | $899,000 | -5.4% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2023 10/18/23 | For Sale | $950,000 | +138.1% | $329 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2012 10/15/12 | Sold | $398,990 | 0.0% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2012 08/23/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/06/2012 02/06/12 | For Sale | $398,990 | -- | $138 / Sq Ft |
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $835,000 | Action Title Services | |
| Corporate Deed | $399,000 | Attorney | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $400,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $668,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $83,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $643,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
MLS Number: 2097041
APN: 072091-0340
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