Better-than-new home in Palencia that is move in ready! Don't miss your opportunity to live in one of Northeast Florida's most sought-after areas where comfort, style, and the Florida lifestyle come together in one exceptional and well-maintained home. Lovely curb appeal with a pavered driveway, craftsman style elevation and a charming front porch that is perfect for a couple of rocking chairs. The resident chef will appreciate the kitchen that was designed for style and functionality while creating culinary delights. The kitchen upgrades include stainless appliances, gas stove, quartz countertops, and a large extended kitchen bar with seating. You will find an extra bonus space off kitchen which can serve as a coffee/wine bar or butler's pantry for keeping clutter in the kitchen to a minimum. The large primary ensuite is the perfect escape at the end of the day with spa like bathroom which provides a tranquil atmosphere. Three additional bedrooms could serve multiple purposes with room for an at home office, flex room or whatever fits your needs. The covered lanai adds to the living space, connecting the outdoors to the indoors, and overlooking the fenced back yard where there is room for a garden, grill space and entertaining. Walk or bike to the many shops, restaurants and amenities. Palencia offers second to none resort style amenities including a championship golf course, lap; pool and waterslide pool, tennis and pickleball courts plus a fitness center. A major bonus is the FREE pickleball and fitness classes - including Yoga, Spin, Barre, Pilates, HIIT, water aerobics and so much more!  Located just minutes from historic downtown St. Augustine, pristine beaches, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful community living with easy commute to stores, shops, restaurants and beaches; this home delivers both lifestyle and location. Easy access to major roadways makes commuting simple while still enjoying the charm and beauty of coastal living.