Imagine sunsets over preserve at this Palencia home!! The outdoor space is the focal point with several features: generous covered/screened lanai and grilling area, flagstone fire pit, lovely landscaping with flowering trees/ plants, plus a fence. Inside, the central kitchen, with white cabinets and gas cooktop, is perfect for entertaining. Master has two walk-in closets, shower/tub combo. There are three more bedrooms and two bathrooms on the other side of the house. One of those bedrooms has private access to backyard and could make a great office or guest suite. Plenty of storage with a 3-car garage, paver driveway. Plantation shutters, water softener, reverse osmosis drinking water, sound system, light fixtures. Quarterly HOA lowered to $38 in Oct. 2022. Palencia is an amenity-rich neighborhood that is the perfect Florida resort lifestyle. A-rated school system with Palencia Elementary at the front of the neighborhood. This planned community was built to incorporate the natural preserve and character of the property. Palencia is gated with a CDD fee that includes a gym, heated lap pool, family pool and grill area, sauna and steam room, tennis and pickle ball courts, soccer and baseball fields, multiple parks built into the neighborhood for all the use, miles of nature trails, and a boardwalk that spans to the Intracoastal waterway where you can throw in a fishing line or just enjoy the scenery. The golf course and social club can be joined separately. Publix, restaurants, and shopping are at the front of the neighborhood. Boat club and boat launch area, plus beach access, about 15 minutes away as well as the historic downtown of St. Augustine. Jacksonville airport is about 45 minutes to an hour drive.