ApartmentSt. Augustine (United States)

Price :

$498,000

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bedrooms2 bathrooms2

Whether you're a full-time resident, a second homeowner, or a weekend escape artist, this property offers the welcome ease of low-maintenance living, just steps away from the iconic Bridge of Lions and the heart of downtown with myriad culinary, cultural and historic gems waiting to be experienced. Living on the island side, immerse yourself in the relaxed vibe of the Boulevard, where a laid back Main Street atmosphere invites walking and biking to a rich menu of destinations. The owners have loved their time in this bright and airy second floor corner flat, where natural light pours in from every direction, and the gentle breeze from the nearby Intracoastal Waterway fills the space. The open layout creates a welcoming atmosphere for daily life and entertaining friends. The oversized garage has been a game-changer, offering ample space to store kayaks, bicycles, and more, making these adventures effortless and always within reach. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and privacy, this smart two bedroom, two bath plan places the guest room and adjacent bath at the front, tucked away in their own corner to ensure your visitors enjoy their own peaceful retreat. The wide foyer offers an inviting entry, providing ample space to display your favorite art on the expansive wall and a convenient spot to drop your keys and sunglasses on a sleek console table. A generous bank of windows illuminates the kitchen, living, and dining areas with soft light and the individual areas seamlessly flow together, offering options for arranging furniture to suit your style. The kitchen, tiled for easy maintenance, is fully equipped, has plenty of prep space plus a convenient stepped-up bar for casual seating. In the gathering room, the gleaming wood floors catch the sunlight, providing a beautiful contrast to the soothing color palette on the walls. The primary en-suite bedroom, tucked in the northwest corner, offers a private retreat with French doors that open to a screened porch - an ideal spot to unwind as the setting sun marks the transition to evening. Enjoy the screened porch year round. From your front door it's an easy stroll or bike ride along the Boulevard, where the essence of island living unfolds. Lined with a variety of independent eateries, serving everything from mouthwatering subs and tapas to vibrant Peruvian dishes and beyond, it's all within easy reach. Indulge in local favorites like artisanal coffee, refreshing acai bowls, tacos, craft beer, and decadent chocolates, or pick up fresh cuts from the nearby butcher shop. A little further south, you'll find the pristine beach at the State Park, along with the historic Amp, where you can enjoy concerts, farmer's markets, and a host of exciting events. Life here is easy, so slip off your shoes and leave your worries behind.