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Benjamin Subercaseaux, Sales Associate · Florida Homes Realty & Mortgage

$1,125,000

266 SOPHIA Terrace, St. Augustine, FL 32095

Palencia

Price
$1,125,000
Beds / Baths
4 / 3
Living area
2,983 sqft
Year built
2016
Type
Residential
Lot
0.78 ac
Garage
2
HOA
$13/mo
CDD
Yes
Flood zone
Unknown
County
St. Johns
Days on market
120
Elementary
Palencia
Middle
Pacetti Bay
High school
Allen D. Nease

This one owner custom built concrete block construction residence offers the perfect blend of modern luxury & secluded tranquility. Set on a sprawling premier .78-acre lot in sought after Palencia, the home is reached via a private, winding driveway and offers breathtaking views of both the lake and lush, mature trees. Key Highlights: Unrivaled Privacy: One of the most secluded lots in Palencia, featuring a fenced-in sparkling pool and expansive treed views. Architectural Excellence: 12' to 14' ceilings throughout create an airy, grand atmosphere, complemented by concrete block construction with energy-efficient spray foam insulation. Chef's Dream Kitchen: A massive center island serves as the heart of the home, featuring a reverse osmosis water system and a one-year-old commercial refrigerator. Versatile Living: 4 bedrooms plus a dedicated home office with French doors. Includes a desirable main-floor in-law/guest suite with a private en-suite bath. Peace of Mind: Fully equipped with hurricane-grade windows and an over-sized garage and additional guest parking. Experience the "Palencia Lifestyle" in a home that feels like a private retreat while having access to nearby resort style amenities.

What to check on this one

  • Verify exact flood zone designation and elevation certificate requirement for waterfront lot.
  • Pull CDD bond payoff amount and confirm annual assessment fees beyond $13/mo HOA.
  • Inspect roof age, warranty, and insurer acceptance of concrete block construction.
  • Confirm pool equipment age, maintenance history, and current insurance rider coverage.
  • Review Palencia HOA docs for waterfront restrictions, rental rules, and special assessments.
  • Verify reverse osmosis system and commercial refrigerator warranties and service contracts.

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$5,837/mo
Property tax (1.1% eff., St. Johns Co.)$1,031/mo
Homeowners insurance (est.)$656/mo
HOA$13/mo
CDD assessment (est.)$167/mo
All-in monthly (est.)$7,704/mo

Loan $900,000 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 FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MTG LLC. Data via realMLS (Northeast Florida MLS), updated Aug 31, 2026, 12:30 AM.

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