253 Front Door Ln, Saint Augustine, FL 32095
OFF MARKET

253 Front Door Ln
Saint Augustine, FL 32095

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft

$512,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,175/mo*
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$512,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,175/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 sqft

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Description

Discover everything you've been looking for in this luxury home located in the prestigious gated community of Palencia equipped with top-of-the-line exclusive amenities and a state-of-the-art golf course. This 4 bedroom and 2 bath home has a fabulous floor plan, exquisite finishes, and beautiful rooms filled with natural sunlight. The home boasts an open floor plan, custom crown molding, tiled floors, and lots of upgrades throughout. The gourmet kitchen has granite countertops, counter seating, stainless appliances, is spacious and will delight the finest of chefs. Adjacent to the kitchen is convenient “planning center nook” perfect for paying bills or catching up on emails. The primary suite has a large shower, with a built in seat and designer tile, double sinks and a large closet. The other three bedrooms allow plenty of room to enjoy. The dining room is well suited for entertaining family and friends. It overlooks the kitchen, living room and lanai. The indoor laundry room has a large sink and storage. The roof and appliances are less than 6 years old. The lanai is screened in and the patio has been extended through the backyard adding a fire pit for entertaining guests and roasting marshmallows. The home backs up to a Parklike setting and is perfect for privacy and cooking outdoors. It seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor living providing a tranquil space for relaxation. This home has top of the line builder upgrades and was recently remodeled to add a large window in the family room, all new light fixtures, mirrors and custom made shades. The fourth bedroom also has a customized Murphy Bed. All of the landscaping both front and back have recently been redone. The backyard is fully fenced and has plenty of room for a pool. The 2-car garage has extra storage for all your toys and accessories. All this offered within walking distance to an A-Rated Elementary school, supermarket, shops and restaurants. Historic St. Augustine and Beaches are just 15 minutes South and Jacksonville is 25 minutes North. Palencia’s amenities include a state-of-the-art golf course, clubhouses, swimming pools, fitness center, tennis courts, walking trails, and more - all just steps away.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from February 24, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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HOA
$10/Monthly
Price/Sqft
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Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 253 Front Door Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, MicrowaveDishwasherMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Entry Location: Ground LevelFloors: Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Full
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: 1 Car Garage,Garage Door Opener

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0724220110

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $540,000Price Range: $535,000 - $540,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Feb 16 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

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Location

Direction & Address
City: St AugustineCommunity: Palencia
School Information
Elementary School: PalenciaJr High / Middle School: Pacetti BayHigh School: Allen D. Nease

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2000 Square Feet
Community rooms
Fitness Center

Community

Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

Has an HOAHOA Fee: $125/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 238388Attribution Contact: Cell: 904-823-5777

Additional Information

ClubhouseGatedGolfTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Debbie Da Silva, (904) 823-5777
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Florida Network Realty
Bought with: Luke Newcomer, (904) 599-5633, The Newcomer Group
Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR, MLS#238388

Price History for 253 Front Door Ln

DatePriceEventSource
02/23/2024$535,000Sold
St Augustine St Johns County BOR #238388
01/24/2024$540,000PendingrealMLS #2004194
01/19/2024$540,000Listed For SalerealMLS #2004194
05/18/2018$321,300Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$6,525
Assessment$444,844
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 253 Front Door Ln

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
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284 FRONT DOOR Lane, Saint Augustine, FL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$480,000
07/30/25
4
2
2,000
274 Front Door Ln, Saint Augustine, FL
0.04
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$490,000
09/16/25
3
2
1,900
243 FRONT DOOR Lane, Saint Augustine, FL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$412,500
03/06/26
3
2
1,700
59 PARK FRONT Lane, Saint Augustine, FL
0.27
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$522,000
12/09/25
4
2
2,000
96 FRONT DOOR LANE Lane, Saint Augustine, FL
0.16
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$440,000
01/13/26
3
2
1,705
23 Lakefront Ln, Saint Augustine, FL
0.18
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$425,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,701
69 PARK FRONT Lane, Saint Augustine, FL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$545,000
12/09/25
3
2
1,900
69 Park Front Ln, Saint Augustine, FL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$545,000
12/12/25
3
2
1,900
816 CYPRESS CROSSING Trail, Saint Augustine, FL
0.34
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$534,700
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2.5
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26 LAKEFRONT Lane, Saint Augustine, FL
0.21
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$599,000
12/19/25
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2.5
2,794

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What Locals Say about Saint Augustine

At least 668 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is attractive and peaceful. It’s green and full of unique houses and friendly people. The only problem is that the traffic is loud and too fast. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are nice decorations for each holiday. Other than that it’s just a friendly neighborhood and everyone is friendly and nice. "
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  • Xavier.rivera11
    "Its very safe. I like it a lot. A lot of families and friendly people. I feel that the area is growing and still needs more activities in the amenity to have a better community "
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  • Tiffany Villano
    "It’s a great community. Lots of kids and amenities Both close to Jacksonville downtown and Saint Augustine Lots of shopping food commercial lots of restaurants"
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  • Ilester1862
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for over 5 years and love it. Neighbors are great and care for their homes. Very active community. Feel safe."
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  • Tiffany Villano
    "Schools are decent. Lots to do every where even though people complain that there isnt. There’s more infrastructure to come in the next couple years. Overall quiet calm communities working families Love it here "
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  • Gregory McCain
    "Lots of space for walking dogs in natural surroundings including small lakes and ponds. Almost everyone uses a leash when walking their dog."
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  • Trulia User
    "Fish market, veggie stand and a historical park all in walking very short distance and no HOA, intercoastal is right here too"
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  • Connie Worley
    "It is quiet and off the main road. Neighbors are friendly and polite. There is a good mixture of families, middle aged and retirees. The neighborhood borders a state preserve, so no development will be allowed to the east. It’s only a ten minute drive to the beach."
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  • Evan Martinez
    "It is a kid friendly neighborhood, the can play unsupervised in culdasac and neighbors watch out for them "
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  • Qgsdn2x7dk
    " Nice it’s really nice to live here and grow up here very kid friendly and great for walks I love it here"
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  • Lesley Plott
    "The neighborhood is car dependent but public transportation is easily accessible. The area is growing rapidly."
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  • kathyafleming
    "From here it’s walkable to work eats and downtown. All the sites are within walking distance. It’s a great community for walking. There is a drawbridge off the island so traffic can back up but it clears fast. It’s a slower pace. "
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  • 66alice69
    "Busy on week days commute times morning and But easy travel mid day and also weekends best on Sunday"
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  • Syn2267
    "Having a Friendly dog and pick up after your dog. Master should be able to tame their dog. Not curbing your dog. "
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  • Nichols
    "We have lived in our neighborhood for four years. Everything that we could want is only a 10 minute drive from us"
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  • Randi Simmons
    "Trailmark is a family friendly Neighborhood and beautiful community. It is a gem of a place to live! "
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  • stewart_mendenhall
    "We have many miles of walkways as well as a dog park. There are a lot of people that walk their dogs through our neighborhood and all seem very friendly for the most part. "
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  • kathyafleming
    "St augustine is growing rapidly. Sometime you wait 15 or 20 minutes in traffic to get downtown. It’s friendly but be prepared to have ups and downs in traffic if you are carting children to snd from activities. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Principals in downtown is shady af. Staff is smug. No counselors so be mindful of how the school handles students mental health."
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  • kathyafleming
    "You can walk downtown or to restaurants and brewery’s on the boulevard. It’s got wide quiet residential streets and beautiful trees. People are friendly and everyone knows everyone else. There are amazing landmarks near by, a marina, the lighthouse and the Castillo. "
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  • kathyafleming
    "Driving is easy but crowded during tourist season. Mornings are generally not bad at all. At 5 pm commute may be crowded x "
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  • Elizabeth Skidmore
    "There aren’t any open areas to walk with your dog and the community areas do not have doggie bags or disposal areas. Also many of the neighbors post signs that are not dog friendly, even for something as harmless as walking on their grass "
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  • Renee Hulse
    "Old town USA. You can fish, kayak, hike and swim. The amenities are wonderful and the neighbors are even better"
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  • Xtxp5qb76x
    "No side walks to scoot around, not many activities organised by the county, libraries don’t offer as much for kids as other states. Even thought great place to raise a family "
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  • Sabena H.
    "No public transportation. Still a little remote, but is building quickly. Bartram Trail School district."
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  • Vicki.perry
    "Great for families. Palencia has an elementary school in the community. Lots of places to ride your bike and take walks too."
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  • Adrianna H.
    "There is No dog park. Which would be nice. But plenty of walk ways and trails to walk. Most of the dogs are very friendly. "
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  • Peter T.
    "Nice place to live many people very friendly it’s hot though bring sun screen and water but also bug spray because mosquitos are a plenty "
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  • Adrianna H.
    "Every Friday is Food Truck Friday up at the amenity center. Also kids sporting events and certain holiday activities as well. "
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  • Srrossi
    "Quiet. Plenty of Law Enforcement in the neighborhood. I trust my neighbors. I enjoy my 2 mile walk through our neighborhood."
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  • Sarah K.
    "This town is growing as a dog friendly area. There is a lot of neighborhoods and local businesses that allow dogs. Most people are super excited to great your and your pup. "
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  • Candice S.
    "Christmas stroll and lights display make this town special. Small town feel, fabulous food. History makes this place special."
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  • Kristen K.
    "You need transportation for this community. There is no public transportation. You average about 30 minutes from most places ."
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  • Richard D.
    "There are a lot of them in the neighborhood. Many people own dogs, but it is important to pick up after pets and not let them run wild."
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  • Egbacro
    "Epic theatre is close by, and downtown is about a 10min drive. The beach is located in Anastasia Island which has a lot of activities. the Lighthouse is nearby, and Saint Augustine’s beach is through the 312 bridge. There is an Amphitheatre close by which has many local and international events. Loads of restaurants, wine tasting and bars, shops/boutiques, museums including the Fountain of youth ca be visited."
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  • Tkendall344
    "Always an event. St Augustine people care regardless if they know you or not the community always come together during crisis or when someone need assistance. We are St. Augustine Strong"
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  • Terri.degrande
    "No specific events. It’s just a nice, established, well-maintained neighborhood with a cheap home owners association that really is functional, and neighbors are friendly and range widely in age. There’s tons of sidewalks, parks, ponds, wildlife, and very easy access to all types of stores and restaurants. "
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  • Melvinemccall
    "Neighbors watch out for each other and are always ready to help. Cookouts about twice a year in the neighborhood open to all "
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  • Jacqueline
    "We do not have many events in our neighborhood we only have quarterly yard sales. The neighbors are friendly and the neighborhood is beautiful."
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253 Front Door Ln, Saint Augustine, FL 32095 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft single-family home built in 2018. This property is not currently available for sale. 253 Front Door Ln was last sold on Feb 23, 2024 for $535,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $540,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 253 Front Door Ln is $512,100.