$10,000 Price Improvement! Discover elevated, resort-style living in the coveted gated community of Palencia! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home (2,159 SF) sits on a desirable 0.21-acre corner lot with mature trees providing privacy and shade in a peaceful, private backyard setting. Built in 2003 and recently updated, the home features fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, updated baseboards, crown molding, new interior trim, modern faucets, door hardware, and stylish lighting throughout. Plantation shutters grace the windows for a timeless, elegant touch. The spacious kitchen boasts upgraded granite countertops, while the gas appliances (stove, water heater, AC furnace, dryer, and fireplace) add efficiency and warmth. A cozy fireplace anchors the living area, and a dedicated office plus a formal dining room offer flexible spaces for work or entertaining. The primary suite is spacious and includes a partially remodeled bath with upgraded granite counter tops, new lighting and mirrors, along with walk-in closets. The home comes equipped with a Tesla charger, water softener system, and washer/dryer that convey. Step outside to your private oasis: a lanai opens to a pavered patio with a firepit, surrounded by lush landscaping and mature trees-perfect for relaxing evenings or gatherings. Recent exterior enhancements include a new architectural roof(2023) with moisture barrier, full exterior repaint, and updated light fixtures. An updated sprinkler system (new heads and piping) keeps the grounds pristine. Palencia - one of St. Augustine's premier Communities - A Golf Cart friendly neighborhood and offers unparalleled amenities through The Palencia Club (membership optional/available): a member-only championship Arthur Hills-designed golf course winding through majestic oaks with Intracoastal views, a state-of-the-art fitness center, lap pool, tennis courts (including lighted clay and pickleball), an adult-only pool, family pool with water slide and splash pad for young children, multiple parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, and a scenic boardwalk over the marsh connecting to the Intracoastal Waterway for peaceful walks and nature enjoyment. Enjoy the lush, mature landscaping with grand oak trees shading the streets, all in a vibrant yet serene setting close to historic St. Augustine, top schools, and conveniences. This move-in-ready gem combines modern updates with exceptional community lifestyle--don't miss your opportunity to call Palencia home! Book your private showing today!