Life in Palencia begins with the beauty of a gated golf course community—tree-lined streets, resort-style amenities, and the charm of historic St. Augustine just minutes away. Tucked within this setting is a custom-built MasterCraft home that blends timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury, offering the perfect retreat for both everyday living and unforgettable entertaining. At its heart is a show-stopping kitchen, recently refreshed with warm soft white cabinetry, two spacious granite-topped islands, and a coffee bar that feels like your own café. With newer stainless steel appliances (2023), a natural gas cooktop, and a walk-in pantry, this kitchen is as practical as it is beautiful—whether you're preparing a quiet meal for two or hosting a holiday feast. Surround sound flows throughout the home, including the expansive screened patio. Enjoy cozy movie nights by the gas fireplace in the family room, or open the double sliders to create a seamless extension of your indoor -outdoor entertainment area for lively gatherings with friends and family. With serene preserve views as your backdrop, every space feels welcoming and connected. Inside, hardwood floors add warmth and elegance, while the primary suite offers tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a remodeled spa bath featuring a soaking tub and walk-through shower. Outside, the fenced backyard ensures privacy and peace, while practical updatesincluding a 2019 roof, whole-home water purification, irrigation on a well, and a 3-car garage with epoxy floors, EV charging, and dual A/Cdeliver lasting value. Beyond your doorstep, Palencia's amenities awaitpools, tennis, pickleball, fitness, playgrounds, scenic trails, a boardwalk to the Intracoastal, and tiered Golf Club memberships. All this within the top-rated St. Johns County school district, just minutes from fine dining, boutique shopping, and pristine beaches. This isn't just a homeit's a lifestyle. A place where custom craftsmanship meets everyday luxury, and where the kitchen takes center stage in the story of your new life.