Description
Circa 1930, 116 Colon Avenue is a captivating blend of historic charm and modern enhancements set against the scenic backdrop of Fort Mose Historic Park. This compound offers not only a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom main residence but also a 600-square-foot detached studio garage and a separate building lot! The main home spans 1,451 square feet and exudes the warmth and nostalgia of Old Florida while thoughtfully updated for today’s lifestyle. At the front of the home, a cheerful Florida room welcomes you with natural light and a relaxing atmosphere. Inside, a cozy living room leads into the dining room, which connects seamlessly to a bright, well-appointed kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, a built-in breakfast nook, large pantry/storage room and fresh sunlight. Down a quiet hallway, the bedrooms are comfortably positioned for privacy. Enhancing the property’s appeal is the detached studio garage—an impressive 600-square-foot space complete with a full bathroom, laundry area, kitchenette, and flexible open layout, perfect for guests, creative pursuits, or rental potential. Whether you envision a guest house, private office, or multi-generational space, this flexible addition is ready to meet your needs. Out back, enjoy tranquil mornings or evening breezes from the rear porch, perfect for outdoor lounging or casual entertaining. The property offers abundant parking, a covered RV/Boat storage, and rear access from the neighboring road—ideal for added convenience and functionality. There’s even room to garden or expand. And for those dreaming bigger, the northern adjacent 50’ x 200’ building lot is also included offering dual access points, two storage sheds and even more possibilities. Short term rentals can be done here if you're looking for additional income. Owner financing available. Located just a short bike ride from Historic Downtown St. Augustine’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafes—and only minutes from the beach—this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Florida’s history with the freedom and comfort of modern living. Offered with a 1 year home warranty. Come experience the charm of 116 Colon Avenue—where some history, heart, and home come together.
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3BEDS
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N/AACRES
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2BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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1,451SQFT
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$410$/SQFT
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Description
Circa 1930, 116 Colon Avenue is a captivating blend of historic charm and modern enhancements set against the scenic backdrop of Fort Mose Historic Park. This compound offers not only a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom main residence but also a 600-square-foot detached studio garage and a separate building lot! The main home spans 1,451 square feet and exudes the warmth and nostalgia of Old Florida while thoughtfully updated for today’s lifestyle. At the front of the home, a cheerful Florida room welcomes you with natural light and a relaxing atmosphere. Inside, a cozy living room leads into the dining room, which connects seamlessly to a bright, well-appointed kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, a built-in breakfast nook, large pantry/storage room and fresh sunlight. Down a quiet hallway, the bedrooms are comfortably positioned for privacy. Enhancing the property’s appeal is the detached studio garage—an impressive 600-square-foot space complete with a full bathroom, laundry area, kitchenette, and flexible open layout, perfect for guests, creative pursuits, or rental potential. Whether you envision a guest house, private office, or multi-generational space, this flexible addition is ready to meet your needs. Out back, enjoy tranquil mornings or evening breezes from the rear porch, perfect for outdoor lounging or casual entertaining. The property offers abundant parking, a covered RV/Boat storage, and rear access from the neighboring road—ideal for added convenience and functionality. There’s even room to garden or expand. And for those dreaming bigger, the northern adjacent 50’ x 200’ building lot is also included offering dual access points, two storage sheds and even more possibilities. Short term rentals can be done here if you're looking for additional income. Owner financing available. Located just a short bike ride from Historic Downtown St. Augustine’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafes—and only minutes from the beach—this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Florida’s history with the freedom and comfort of modern living. Offered with a 1 year home warranty. Come experience the charm of 116 Colon Avenue—where some history, heart, and home come together.
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