Nestled in St. Augustine's premier gated community, Markland, this stunning 5-bed, 4-bath estate offers 3,718 sq ft of luxury on a .27-acre preserve lot. Located minutes from I-95, Costco, and beaches, the home sits beautifully across from a peaceful green space and it backs to a beautiful wooded area.  Inside, an expansive foyer leads past a huge office with tray ceilings into an open living area featuring 8' doors, tile floors, and crown molding. The kitchen boasts a 10'+ quartz island, 5 burner gas cooktop, and double ovens. Three-panel sliders open to a screened paver porch and an aluminum-fenced backyard perfect backdrop for a future pool. The main floor hosts a private guest wing; the primary suite offers dual vanities and a huge dual-head shower. Upstairs, a loft leads to three oversized bedrooms, including an en-suite and one with a private balcony showcasing sunset views. Complete with a split 3-car garage, dual ACs. Seller will consider a flooring allowance.