528 Sebastian Square Saint Augustine, FL 32095
Palencia Neighborhood
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,833
Sq Ft
0.3
Acres
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- Views of Preserve
- Palencia Elementary School Rated A
- Gated Community
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to your personal resort in the heart of Palencia, one of Northeast Florida's most sought-after gated communities nestled along the serene Tolomato River and Intracoastal Waterway. This extraordinary 5-bedroom, 4-bath pool home with a 3-car courtyard entry garage offers 3,832 square feet of elegant living and a lifestyle that's nothing short of paradise. Step into a lush, tropical backyard oasis—a resort-style pool featuring a rock grotto waterfall, spa, bubblers, gas firepit, and a fully equipped summer kitchen with island, gas grill, and beverage refrigerator. The pool area is screened with an extended birdcage enclosure that beautifully blends with the home's roofline, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living all year round. Enjoy the tranquil views of a private preserve from your covered balcony upstairs or the expansive windows in the family room and breakfast nook downstairs. Inside, the completely remodeled chef's kitchen is a showstopper—stacked marble backsplash, stunning quartzite countertops, 5-burner gas cooktop, dual temp wine refrigerator, 2 year new water softener with reverse osmosis system, custom cabinetry with wine storage, and sleek pendant lighting set the stage for unforgettable gatherings.
The thoughtful split floor plan features a primary suite and 3 guest bedrooms downstairs, with 1 bedroom and a bonus room upstairs. The bonus space includes a wet bar, beverage fridge, and wall-to-wall built-ins ready for an 85"+ TV, making it the perfect media or game room. The home also boasts a cabana bath, formal living and dining rooms, custom crown and picture moldings, and ample storage throughout. Palencia residents enjoy top-tier amenities: a championship Arthur Hills golf course, fitness center, 3 resort-style pools, lighted clay tennis courts, pickleball courts, sports fields, scenic fitness trails, and a boardwalk to the Intracoastal. Plus, an A-rated elementary school is located right in the neighborhood. If you're looking for luxury, privacy, and resort-style living, this home is your dream come true. Don't miss your chance to own this tropical sanctuary in Palenciaschedule your private tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX UNLIMITED License #0637415 Listed on: 06/13/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,864
Year Built
- Built in 2008 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.3 Acre Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Many Trees
HOA Fees
- $10 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- Views of Preserve
- Views of Trees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,833 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Screened Porch
- Dryer
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Split Bedroom Floorplan
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Jack-and-Jill Bathroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub With Separate Shower Stall
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Fire Pit
Schools
- Palencia Elementary School
- Pacetti Bay Middle School
- Allen D. Nease High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Connected
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0720910350
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include ground maintenance, security
- Palencia Association
- 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
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Haws Victoria Annette and Haws Dale A
Bought by
Thorch Fl2 Llc
Seller's Agent
MICHAEL PAULL
RE/MAX UNLIMITED
Buyer's Agent
Margi Petitt
ENGEL & VOLKERS FIRST COAST
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,197,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$53,000
-4.24%
Views
12
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
32.80%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 19, 2018
Closed on
Jun 12, 2018
Sold by
Strout Meridith T and Strout Stephen L
Bought by
Haws Dale A and Haws Victoria Annette
Seller's Agent
CHRISTOPHER SNOW
CENTURY 21 COASTAL
Buyer's Agent
ANDREW FORD
FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MTG LLC
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$671,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$78,500
-10.47%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.54%
Original Mortgage
$421,500
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2007
Sold by
The Vintage Group Inc
Bought by
Strout Stephen L and Strout Meridith T
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$613,080
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,197,000 | Landmark Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $1,197,000 | Landmark Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $671,500 | Trademark Title Services Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $164,000 | Summit Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $404,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $421,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $375,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $196,080 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $613,080 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Sold | $1,197,000 | -4.2% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2025 06/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | +86.2% | $326 / Sq Ft |
| 12/17/2023 12/17/23 | Off Market | $671,500 | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2018 06/15/18 | Sold | $671,500 | -10.5% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2018 05/07/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/19/2018 02/19/18 | For Sale | $750,000 | -- | $207 / Sq Ft |
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,864 | $607,543 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | $10,864 | $590,421 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | $10,864 | $573,224 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $10,687 | $556,528 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $10,658 | $540,318 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $10,655 | $532,858 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $10,955 | $526,812 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $10,102 | $468,075 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $9,998 | $458,448 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $9,913 | $462,490 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $9,919 | $459,275 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $10,057 | $455,630 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2025
MICHAEL PAULL
RE/MAX
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Margi Petitt
ENGEL & VOLKERS FIRST COAST
-
T
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Thomas Gibbon
ENGEL & VOLKERS FIRST COAST
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2018
CHRISTOPHER SNOW
CENTURY 21 COASTAL
-
A
Buyer's Agent in 2018
ANDREW FORD
FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MTG LLC
Map
Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida Multiple Listing Service)
MLS Number: 2093105
APN: 072091-0350
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