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Seller's Agent in 2025
DAN SIARI
STA Realty LLC
(904) 377-4782
5 in this area
21 Total Sales
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
8,276
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- New Construction
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Fireplace
- W. Douglas Hartley Elementary School Rated A
- Corner Lot
- Tile Flooring
About This Home
As of October 2025Welcome to 5498 Third Street Discover this stunning custom-built home just a short walk from the beach and intercoastal boat ramp, perfectly blending luxurious living with coastal charm. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation home, or a high-performing short-term rental, this property delivers on all fronts. Property Highlights: • High & Dry Elevation: Built at 10'4'' FFE for peace of mind and reduced flood risk. • Over $150K in Exterior Features: Every inch of the outside space has been thoughtfully designed for both style and function. • Resort-Style Backyard: Enjoy a private tropical oasis with a saltwater heated & chilled pool, extended sun shelf, over 40 landscape lights, outdoor shower, coquina pathways, and a cozy firepit — all framed by lush palm trees. • RV/Boat/Trailer Ready: Fully fenced yard with double gate and concrete retaining wall for secure storage. • Low Maintenance Coastal Living: Coquina mix driveway and porches, plus extensive coquina hardscaping throughout the yard. Interior Features: Step inside to an open-concept layout designed for entertaining, comfort, and style. • High-End Finishes: Impact glass windows, quartz countertops, Smart Wi-Fi Fans throughout, and premium appliances including built in microwave drawer, induction stove. • Custom Wood Accents: Featuring a stylish shiplap fireplace, white oak staircase, decorative trim, and wood-tile accents in the master bath. • Spa-Like Bathrooms: Frameless glass enclosures, all-Schluter system construction, and a unique Kohler glass vessel sink. LED vanity bathroom mirrors with Bluetooth features. Master bath includes dual shower heads and elegant tilework. • Spacious Garage: Epoxy flooring and ample room for storage or beach gear. Location, Lifestyle & Investment Potential: Just 10–15 minutes from historic downtown St. Augustine, this home places you in one of Florida's most beloved coastal communities. Enjoy the laid-back lifestyle or tap into the area's strong vacation rental market with short-term rentals allowed.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,072
Year Built
- Built in 2025 | New Construction
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 63x128
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Metal Roof
- Siding
- Stucco Exterior
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Low Emissivity Windows
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bathroom includes a Walk-In Shower
Additional Features
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 178730-0150
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2025
Closed on
Oct 10, 2025
Sold by
214 Ne First St Llc
Bought by
Gardner Grant Jason and Gardner Elizabeth Grant
Seller's Agent
DAN SIARI
STA Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Mury
The Newcomer Group
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Views
33
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-16.06%
Original Mortgage
$805,500
Outstanding Balance
$805,500
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$57,198
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 31, 2022
Sold by
Siari Signature Homes Llc
Bought by
214 Ne First St Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 2022
Sold by
Messenger Frank and Messenger Gina
Bought by
Siari Signature Homes Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 16, 2008
Sold by
Zaraza Donald C and Zaraza Laura H
Bought by
Zaraza Donald C and Zaraza Laura H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 2, 2007
Sold by
Zaraza Donald C and Zaraza Patricia B
Bought by
Zaraza Donald C and Zaraza Laura H
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 2002
Sold by
Zaraza Virginia E
Bought by
Zaraza Donald C and Zaraza Patricia B
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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 | $895,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $100 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $100 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $805,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | Sold | $895,000 | 0.0% | $497 / Sq Ft |
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $895,000 | -- | $497 / Sq Ft |
Source: St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS®
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 | $1,967 | $173,502 | $173,502 | -- |
| 2024 | $1,967 | $173,502 | $173,502 | -- |
| 2023 | $1,967 | $154,224 | $154,224 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,666 | $129,548 | $129,548 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,814 | $411,264 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,503 | $385,560 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,104 | $321,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,962 | $321,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,873 | $321,300 | $321,300 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,554 | $223,542 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $3,078 | $203,220 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $2,583 | $168,875 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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DAN SIARI
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Christopher Mury
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Christopher Mury
The Newcomer Group
(904) 982-1772
9 in this area
47 Total Sales
Map
Source: St. Augustine and St. Johns County Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 255225
APN: 178730-0150
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