119 Washington St

Description

Best value (under tax value!) with a view in Downtown St. Augustine - a charming single floor home in Historic Saint Augustine that is waterfront on Lake Maria Sanchez with amazing sunrises! The historic city surrounds this beautiful home - museums, galleries & restaurants are walking distance from your door! Situated in Lincolnville, this unique home has Mediterranean style charm mixed with Old Florida style! In addition, you have two front doors - an East facing door lake side, and a West facing door from the street side. Watch the shore birds dive for fish, horse carriages roam the streets and amble along the sidewalk outside your front yard enjoying the lake for peaceful exercise. The outside has wonderful wrap around paver patios and tropical landscaping front and back for outside enjoyment. A 17ft Swim Spa adds to the outdoor paradise! Make this your new home, winter/vacation home or investment property. Short-term or long-term rentals are allowed. This 2000+ square foot home has 3 spacious bedrooms, a den with built-in wall to wall shelving and a fireplace, and a large utility room that can be used as a craft room as well as the laundry room. The dining room, living room, kitchen and 2nd bedroom all have beautiful lake views. The Master bedroom views the backyard patio and swim spa. The 17-foot swim spa has a fountain, two jacuzzi seats as well as a resistance swim capability. Welton pools has meticulously maintained it since it was installed in 2019. The parking situation is the best of the best with a one-car garage as well as ample off-street parking for 3-4 cars. A new roof was installed in 2020 and the garage roof was replaced in 2024. The home was tented within the last 10 years (2016) and ongoing maintenance is provided by Florida Pest Control. If you're new to the area, the history of Saint Augustine is expansive with its beginnings in 1565 -many of those structures still exist. The list is long and includes forts, streets and museums. Explore the Zorayda museum, Lightner museum, Flagler College (once a famous hotel), Lewis Auditorium, historic churches, galleries and restaurants of every style. Just a few miles across the Bridge of Lions, is the beach! Saint Augustine Beach is eclectic, artsy, pet friendly, a beach lovers dream with magical “Olde Florida” feel…tropical colors, bike paths, sidewalks, surfers, swimmers, fishermen -come as you are!  And a bonus - no high-rises are allowed!  Exploring will be fun - visit Anastasia Stare Park, the amphitheater (“The Amp”), our beautiful Lighthouse, "beach vibe" ice cream and foodie experiences. And don’t miss The Alligator Farm and Marineland - so much to see - nature calls!   Nearby Airports include UST, JAX, DAB, SFB, MCO.  Easy access to US 1 and 95 make travel easy! Come on… what are you waiting for!