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Key Details
Sold Price $595,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,115 sqft
Price per Sqft $533
Subdivision Abbott Tract
MLS Listing ID 238761
Sold Date 08/09/24
Style 2 Story,Single Family Home
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Total Fin. Sqft 1115
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $5,314
Tax Year 2023
Property Description
Discover the charm and character of a bygone era with this charming cottage nestled in the heart of Historic Downtown St Augustine. Circa 1900, this home has been tastefully redone down to the studs while holding true to its original design. Once across the threshold you're immediately welcomed into a living space that radiates warmth and history. The living room, with its original wood beams adorning the ceiling and exposed brick chimney, invites you to unwind and revel in the craftsmanship of a time long past. These architectural details, coupled with the heart of pine wood floors found throughout portions of the home, add layers of character and nature. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 baths with over 1,100sf allows for an open downstairs floor plan. The dining room is adjacent to the living space and around the corner you will find the bright and cheerful kitchen with white cabinets and a farmer’s sink for a clean look. Just off the kitchen is a convenient guest bathroom and the laundry room. This residence offers two cozy bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs, providing comfort and privacy. The larger room has a loftier feel with it’s opened cathedral ceilings giving a blend of timeless elegance and modern convenience, ensuring that this historic home meets the needs of contemporary living while still celebrating its storied past. The 21x6 screened front porch serves as a tranquil retreat where you can enjoy the gentle breezes and the soothing rhythms of neighborhood life. Out back there is a deck where you can set up a patio table and grill for those beautiful summer nights. Don’t miss the onsite storage building and outdoor shower! This home can be utilized as a full time residence or a second home with short term rental opportunities. Living in this historic gem means more than just owning a piece of history; it's about embracing a lifestyle where everything you love about downtown living is just a short walk away. From coffee shops and restaurants to art galleries and boutique shops, the vibrant heart of downtown is at your doorstep. Moreover, the proximity to the intracoastal provides an added layer of beauty and recreation. Just a stroll down the street opens up breathtaking views of the water, the Castillo de San Marcos, or the downtown historic district! This home is not just a place to live; it's a gateway to a lifestyle filled with an older era, charm, and endless possibilities. Welcome home!
Location
State FL
County St. Johns
Area 04
Zoning RS-2
Location Details City
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level 2
Master Bathroom Shower Only
Master Bedroom 2
Dining Room Combo
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Shed, Washer, Window Treatments
Heating Central, Electric
Cooling Central, Electric, Other-See Remarks
Flooring Tile, Wood
Exterior
Garage Off Street
Waterfront No
Roof Type Shingle
Building
Story 2
Water City
Architectural Style 2 Story, Single Family Home
Level or Stories 2
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Ketterlinus Elementary
Middle Schools Sebastian Middle
High Schools St. Augustine High
Others
Senior Community No
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conv, FHA, Veterans
Listing Terms Cash, Conv, FHA, Veterans
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