60 Water St Saint Augustine, FL 32084

MUST SEE THE VIRTUAL TOUR Between the Fort and the Cross-The Yellow Gem on Water Street is being offered for sale! This historic property, owned over the years by a series of famous locals with names such as Starke, Abbott, and Watkins, has been photographed and painted by many local artists and visitors of the Ancient City. Typical of its 1880's period, this cottage has high ceilings, oversized windows, its original working fireplace and heart pine siding. The main house has two bedrooms, one FABULOUS full bath, and one half bath off the master suite. *The guest suite cottage would make the cover of Coastal Living magazine! With one full bedroom, a full bathroom, and a private entry, your guests will be totally accommodated. The kitchen is one of the best features as there is plenty of room for the gourmet chef to cook and entertain. A recent full bathroom renovation includes a granite sink and bath tub surrounds, Kohler fixtures, and a custom tiled walk-in shower. The front porch is a gathering spot, especially on the summer nights to feel the breeze of the Intracoastal. If you're looking for waters views, there's even a little bit of that! Tucked between the main house and the guest suite is a courtyard for morning coffee and dining al fresco. . How wonderful it would be to live this close to the heart of downtown while still being tucked away on a quiet corner away from the hustle and bustle! The charm of Water Street will capture your attention and delight immediately. The Abbott Tract is listed on the National Register of Historic Places; it is only five blocks long with no through-traffic. Water Street itself is bounded on the east side by the Intracoastal, on the south by Castillo de San Marcos, and on the north by the Mission Nombre de Dios, the site where the Spanish first landed in 1565.