Experience the allure of timeless elegance with this rare Flagler Era gem boasting stunning river views! This stately home overlooks the Matanzas River, offering breathtaking panoramic views from every floor. Expanding over 4,000 square feet, this legal duplex features a first floor with a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit complete with a gas fireplace, leaded glass cabinets, and captivating river views. The upper two floors serve as a family retreat, featuring 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths. Immerse yourself in the Victorian allure of the enchanting ''Fairy Room'', family room with built-in bookshelves and window seats, and expansive formal dining room with connecting modern kitchen. The third floor features a spacious room with kitchenette and the captivating ''Sky Room'', complete with time capsule and delightful cubbies. Step onto the third-floor balcony and deck to soak in panoramic views of the Bridge of Lions, the Lighthouse, and the South River. Designed by renowned architect Fred A Henderich in 1910, the home underwent meticulous restoration between 2010 and 2012. Led by Historic Homes specialist Elaine D'Arnold, the remodel included a replacement of the 100-year-old Cedar Shake exterior with new shakes, ensuring historical authenticity. The copper roof and gutters, about 20 years old, stand as rare, high quality features. With a garage equipped with a 10,000 LB lift and ample parking spaces, this bayfront beauty seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1912
Living Area: 3,999 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: VISTA COLLECTIVE REAL ESTATE
Listing Agent: DEBORAH CRAGGS
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Intracoastal, River
Exterior: Balcony, Storm Windows
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Garage
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
St. Augustine High School, Public District Grades 9-12
St. Johns Virtual Franchise, Public District Grades 6-12
Sebastian Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Ketterlinus Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Avenida Menendez from Bridge of Lions, go south to just before the National Guard Armory. The last house on the street before the Armory. Corner of Avenida Menendez and Francis St.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,950,000
Price Per SqFt: $738/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $13,612
Tax Year: 2020
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
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Ketterlinus Elementary School
67 Orange St
Distance between this listing and this school0.78 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
5
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Sebastian Middle School
2955 Lewis Speedway
Distance between this listing and this school2.72 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
5
/10
St. Augustine High School
3205 Varella Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.28 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
St. Johns Virtual Franchise
2980 Collins Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.31 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Assigned Schools
7
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Ketterlinus Elementary School
67 Orange St
Distance between this listing and this school0.78 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
R. B. Hunt Elementary School
125 Magnolia Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.30 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
6
/10
Crookshank Elementary School
1455 N Whitney St
Distance between this listing and this school2.11 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
5
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Sebastian Middle School
2955 Lewis Speedway
Distance between this listing and this school2.72 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
3
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R J Murray Middle School
150 N Holmes Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school2.79 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
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Gamble Rogers Middle School
6250 Us Highway 1 S
Distance between this listing and this school7.95 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
5
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St. Augustine High School
3205 Varella Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.28 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
St. Johns Virtual Franchise
2980 Collins Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.31 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Pedro Menendez High School
600 State Road 206 W
Distance between this listing and this school9.14 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $22,683. Most Saint Augustine, FL residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 178 Avenida Menendez
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The property 178 Avenida Menendez is a house located in Saint Augustine, Florida, 32084.
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This home is located at 178 Avenida Menendez in Saint Augustine, FL and zip code 32084 in the Old City neighborhood. This 3,999 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,950,000.
Saint Augustine, FL housing market in March 2024 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 21 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Saint Augustine, FL between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 10.9%. In March 2024 median list price was $495,000 and the average listing age was 91 days.
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