**$10, 000 SELLER CONTRIBUTION** Indulge in your dream lifestyle at this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home, nestled in one of St. Augustine's most esteemed communities. Constructed in 2018 by the renowned builder Lennar, this ''Cordova Bonus'' floor plan has been impeccably maintained and offers an open and inviting layout, complemented by serene water views. The heart of this home is centered around the designer kitchen, which features a stunning backsplash and is fully equipped with a gas cooktop and stainless steel appliances, elevating your culinary experience to new heights. This culinary haven is designed for both functionality and style, making it a joy to prepare meals and entertain guests. The spacious downstairs primary suite serves as a true retreat with gorgeous water vie The lavish en suite primary bathroom features a dual sink vanity, a soothing soaking tub, a water closet, and an upgraded closet system, offering ample storage space and a touch of opulence. Wake up to breathtaking mornings on your screened lanai, where you can relish the beauty of the sunrise over the water. This outdoor sanctuary provides the perfect spot to start your day with a sense of serenity and natural beauty. Unwind and find solace in the retreat room, thoughtfully designed to cater to your individual needs and preferences, and perfectly situated between the two downstairs bedrooms. Upstairs, a charming bonus room with an en suite bathroom and vaulted ceilings awaits, presenting limitless possibilities as a home office, guest suite, or entertainment area. The main living area is adorned with wood-inspired tile flooring, while crown moulding adds a touch of elegance and warmth throughout the interior. Experience the utmost in efficiency and convenience with the gas dryer and tankless water heater. Additionally, the home is equipped with the Nexia Home Intelligence System, offering smart home automation for enhanced comfort and control. This beautiful home has seen numerous upgrades since its purchase, ensuring that you'll enjoy the latest modern comforts and amenities including a surround sound speaker system, upgraded light fixtures, nest smart control system, epoxy garage floors, and water softener system. Located on the west bank of Florida's Intracoastal Waterway, you will find so much that this charming community has to offer. This ideal location is minutes away from Historic Downtown St. Augustine, local shopping, recreation, and pristine local beaches. Immerse yourself in the exceptional lifestyle that awaits, complete with a top-rated school system and resort-style amenities. Indulge in the luxury of four swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness facility, ten tennis hydro-grid clay courts, sports fields, and an extensive 8-mile network of walking/running trails. This gated community is truly one of a kind with a boardwalk provides safe access directly to the Intracoastal Waterway. Enjoy true Florida living in this beautiful home in the desirable community of Palencia. **Seller Concessions up to $10, 000 towards buy down of interest rate with a full price offer.