CHRIS'S TAKE
Discover a piece of St. Augustine's history in this beautiful Victorian-Era Frame Vernacular residence. This captivating home, built circa 1899, seamlessly harmonizes the grace of its historical origins with contemporary amenities, delivering an extraordinary living environment. Immerse yourself in a world of timeless beauty as you enter this historic gem. The architecture and craftsmanship evoke a bygone period, with features like intricate millwork, ornate moldings, heart pine hardwood flooring, and soaring ceilings. Abundant natural light bathes the main living areas throughout the day, accentuating the innate charm of each room. The convenience of a ground-floor primary/guest bedroom, double parlor spaces for entertaining, and a converted gas fireplace offer a perfect blend of history and luxury. Ideally situated in the heart of the Model Land Company Historic District, this home has been sighted as having a significant role in Henry Flagler's grand resort vision. The upper level is complemented by a spacious primary bedroom with an attached en suite bathroom, three additional bedrooms with ample closet space, and a second well-appointed bathroom. Experience the quintessential St. Augustine lifestyle with an array of inviting outdoor spaces. Find serenity on the expansive front and side porches, offering magnificent views of iconic architectural landmarks, creating a strong connection to the city's rich history. Transport yourself to another time as you appreciate the meticulously landscaped Florida native garden located beyond the coquina gate, extending throughout the property. Within your private oasis, discover a rejuvenating in-ground pool and a peaceful side courtyard, ideally suited for entertaining. This property also provides the convenience of abundant off-street parking. In close proximity to the prestigious Flagler College, the renowned Lightner Museum, an array of fine dining establishments, and boutique shopping, this home offers the ultimate in convenience. Experience the elegance of living in downtown St. Augustine!
Property Highlights & Specifications
Listing StatusACTIVE IDX LISTING
Price$960,000
Location / CountySt. Augustine, FL (32084)
Bedrooms / Baths5 Bed / 3 Bath
Living SqFt2,972 SqFt ($323/SqFt)
SubdivisionCity Of St Augustine
Year Built1899
Property TypeResidential
MLS ID#1255645
Photo Count75 MLS Photos
Florida Reality Check: Storms, Taxes & Infrastructure
Every Florida buyer needs an honest due-diligence pass before making an offer. These are the practical checks to review for 33 VALENCIA Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084.
Flood Zone & Insurance
Verify the FEMA flood zone, elevation, roof age, 4-point items, and wind mitigation credits before relying on the listing price as the true monthly cost.
Roof, Structure & Systems
St. Johns County due diligence should include CDD/HOA review, insurance and flood checks, roof or builder warranty status, and commute assumptions.
Taxes, CDD & HOA
Florida property taxes can reset after purchase. Confirm homestead assumptions, association dues, CDD assessments, special assessments, and municipal boundaries.
Title, Survey & Escrow
Use a strong closing team to check title defects, liens, boundary issues, unpermitted work, probate issues, and wire-fraud procedures before closing.
St. Augustine Area Facts
Schools
St. Johns County school zones are a major buyer consideration, but they still need to be verified by exact property address.
Shopping & Errands
US-1, I-95, Nocatee, World Golf Village, beach-side corridors, and historic St. Augustine access shape errands, restaurants, and medical trips.
Commute Reality
This area can be lifestyle-heavy. Compare I-95, US-1, beach access, school traffic, and Jacksonville commute timing before you lock onto a neighborhood.
Local Fit
Review CDD or HOA costs, builder or community rules, tourism pressure where relevant, flood zone, insurance, and commute timing before deciding from photos.
Explore Nearby Schools, Dining, Shopping & Healthcare
Use the map as a starting point, then ask Chris to verify school zones, drive times, services, insurance, and offer strategy for this exact address.
School Zone VerificationConfirm the assigned elementary, middle, and high school by exact address before making an offer.
Daily ErrandsCompare groceries, pharmacy, dining, and medical access from this address, not just from the city label.
Insurance & Flood ReviewRequest flood-zone, roof, wind mitigation, and insurance quotes early, especially near water or older construction.
Commute TestDrive your real route at the real time of day before deciding the location works.
Mortgage & True Monthly Cost Breakdown
Estimate monthly principal, interest, Florida property taxes, and insurance. This is a planning estimate only.
Represented Guidance ByChris Moore | The Moore Group
Marine Corps veteran and Northeast Florida REALTOR. Chris helps buyers verify the listing facts, local fit, inspection risk, insurance, and true monthly cost before they move forward.
Call Chris: (904) 606-9163