862 BATTERSEA, St. Augustine, Florida 32095 MLS 2137441For sale
862 BATTERSEA, St. Augustine, Florida 32095
Welcome to a rare opportunity in the highly sought-after community of Las Calinas–where peaceful lake-to-conservation views, thoughtful upgrades, and solid block construction come together to create a truly exceptional home. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers a lifestyle defined by privacy, tranquility, and effortless Florida living, all with low HOA fees and no CDD. Perfectly positioned to capture sweeping water-to-preserve vistas, this home delivers a serene backdrop that feels like your own private retreat. Enjoy the beauty of nature right from your backyard, where the combination of sparkling lake views and protected conservation creates a setting that is both peaceful and ever-changing with Florida’s natural wildlife. From the moment you arrive, the widened driveway and inviting curb appeal welcome you home. Constructed with durable stucco-covered concrete block, this residence offers both lasting quality and timeless appeal. Step inside to discover a light-filled interior enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, upgraded 6-inch baseboards, and fresh interior paint completed in 2024, creating a cohesive and modern feel from room to room. The heart of the home has been thoughtfully redesigned for both function and flow. The kitchen has been opened up by lowering the counter, creating a seamless connection to the main living space–perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Upgrades include stunning quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, a deep basin stainless steel sink, and upgraded wood shelving in the pantry, offering both beauty and practicality. The spacious great room is designed to maximize the home’s breathtaking views, allowing natural light to pour in while maintaining a cozy and inviting atmosphere. A unique architectural detail–acoustic wood paneling between the primary suite and great room–adds both character and enhanced privacy. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat, offering comfort and style with a beautifully updated en-suite bathroom featuring a sleek frameless glass shower. Additional bedrooms are generously sized and versatile, ideal for guests, a home office, or flexible living needs. Step outside and experience where this home truly shines. The tiled screened porch provides the perfect place to unwind while enjoying uninterrupted lake-to-conservation views. Beyond the porch, a paver patio extends your outdoor living space, creating an ideal setting for gatherings, grilling, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. This backyard is not just a space–it’s an experience. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully improved for comfort and efficiency. Major system updates include a new AC installed in 2025 and a new hot water heater in 2026, providing peace of mind for years to come. Additional features include new low-flow toilets (2025), a whole-house water softener, upgraded lighting and ceiling fans throughout, and convenient keyless entry at the front door. The garage has also been enhanced with an epoxy-coated floor for durability and a clean finish, along with pull-down attic stairs providing valuable additional storage space. Living in Las Calinas means enjoying a well-maintained community with a welcoming neighborhood feel and desirable amenities. Residents have access to a community pool, playground, tennis courts, and basketball courts, along with scenic walking areas that complement the natural surroundings. The community is known for its spacious homesites, peaceful environment, and convenient location close to shopping, dining, and major roadways, all while offering the benefit of low HOA fees and no CDD. Homes with true lake-to-conservation views, combined with this level of upgrades and care, are a rare find. This is more than just a home–it’s a lifestyle of peace, beauty, and comfort.