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Benjamin Subercaseaux, Sales Associate · Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage

$1,900,000

9 BONITA BAY Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084, St. Augustine, FL 32084

Bonita Bay

Price
$1,900,000
Beds / Baths
4 / 5
Living area
3,196 sqft
Year built
2020
Type
Residential
Lot
Garage
2
HOA
$525/mo
CDD
No
Flood zone
Unknown
County
St. Johns
Days on market
285
Elementary
Ketterlinus
Middle
Sebastian
High school
St. Augustine

$594/sqft asking, vs a $211/sqft median across 1,092 closed sales in 32084 over the last 12 months — 182% above the area's closed prices. Condition and lot vary; that's what a showing is for.

Nestled in the serene waterside enclave of Bonita Bay, 9 Bonita Bay Drive is a stunning Spanish-style retreat just steps from the heartbeat of historic St. Augustine. This elegant 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers enormous refined living space across three levels, expertly crafted in 2020 with Old-World charm and modern luxury. Living areas are flooded with natural light, and include high-end finishes, built-ins, a gas kitchen range, and a charming eat-in kitchen with an island. An elevator provides seamless access across three stories. The home's four bedrooms each include their own en-suite bath, offering privacy and comfort for guests or family. The primary suite enjoys its own wing. The two balconies deliver extraordinary panoramic views. Sit with your morning coffee on the east-facing balcony as the sun rises, and in the evening, unwind with views of the Bridge of Lions and downtown on the north-facing balcony. Outside, a private, fenced backyard provides peace and seclusion, anchored by a sparkling in-ground pool  perfect for sun-drenched Outside, a private, fenced backyard provides peace and seclusion, anchored by a sparkling in-ground pool flanked by lush palms  perfect for sun-drenched lounging or evening soirees. A private boat dock gives you direct access to the Matanzas River / intracoastal waterway, allowing for boating, fishing, or leisurely paddling, and ultimately navigation out to the ocean  perfect for the water-lover's lifestyle. Despite its tranquil setting, this home is walking distance to downtown St. Augustine. You can easily stroll into the historic district, taking in its quaint streets, shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. From your balcony, you can even catch glimpses of the downtown skyline and the iconic Bridge of Lions, lending a postcard-like view and a front-row seat for fireworks on special occasions.

What to check on this one

  • Verify flood zone designation and obtain elevation certificate for this St. Augustine location.
  • Confirm HOA $525/mo covers what; request CC&Rs, reserve study, meeting minutes.
  • Inspect pool equipment age, maintenance records, and required service contracts.
  • Review 2020 roof warranty status and confirm no prior insurance claims.
  • Verify elevator maintenance contract and service history documentation.

Flagged from the listing itself — not an inspection, and no substitute for one. Bring these to the showing.

What this home really costs per month

Principal & interest$9,859/mo
Property tax (1.1% eff., St. Johns Co.)$1,742/mo
Homeowners insurance (est.)$1,108/mo
HOA$525/mo
All-in monthly (est.)$13,234/mo

Loan $1,520,000 at 6.75% · 30 yr

Not a loan quote. Rate, insurance, and tax are stated assumptions — a lender and an insurance agent give real numbers. Homestead exemption lowers taxes after you file.

Listing courtesy of LA ROSA REALTY NORTH FLORIDA, LLC.. Data via realMLS (Northeast Florida MLS), updated Jul 23, 2026, 4:59 PM.

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