Description of 10 Ponce De Leon Ave, St Augustine, FL 32080
Listing details for 10 Ponce De Leon Ave, St Augustine, FL 32080 : Welcome to 10 Ponce de Leon Avenue, located in the heart of historic Lighthouse Park â'' the oldest beach community in Florida, which sits at 18- 20 feet above sea level. This charming 1950s cottage is one of the highest elevation homes in St. Augustine and has never flooded. Relax on the front porch of the main house listening to the ocean, enjoy the eclectic cabana with a cold drink, or stroll to Salt Run and cast a line. Whatever your interest, this location has it all. Main house is 1518 sq feet, detached mother in law suite is 414 sq feet. Admire the home's lush ambiance and then come inside to cool off. Stained-glass windows in the dining room cast late afternoon sunlight across wooden floors, the shell-stone and shiplap fireplace, built-in bookshelves, window seats, and beadboard paneling. The contemporary kitchen with Corian countertops and custom cabinetry is the centerpiece of the spacious Great Room and a focal point for the welcoming living space and dining room where memories are made. Tall eastern windows enlarge the generous family room and look out on the adjacent coastal hammock. A short hallway leads to two comfortable bedrooms, one with a door to the garden pathway, and a quaint shiplap bathroom equipped with a clawfoot tub, tile backsplash, and custom shelving. The primary in-suite bedroom is in back, a peaceful retreat with a most memorable bathroom. The primary bath is a feast for the eyes featuring a 1920s large clawfoot tub, rainfall shower, custom tile and woodwork, and countless features such as nautical lights and a waterfall faucet. The primary bedroom offers two closets, custom stained-glass windows, and an inspiring view of the lighthouse. Tropical flowers and plants line the garden pathway to the cabana and courtyard below. The cabana has a lighted cupola and provides a shady respite from the summer heat and a fire pit for cooler evenings, while the fenced courtyard is perfect for outdoor dining or private parties under the giant oak. The back gate and arbor lead to Sand Dune Alley, perfect for overflow parking, and quick access to the outside storage compartments, which compliment a large basement for your beach supplies. The guest house details are exquisite, from its French doors, plank wood ceiling, and exposed beams to its custom-made birch wood countertops and built-in murphy bed. Accommodating four adults, its full bath and kitchen are ideal for family, friends, or paying guest. Enjoy St. Augustine life at its best - 10 Ponce de Leon Avenue.