Property Description

Built in 1899 and beautifully restored, this iconic ''Pink House'' is gracefully positioned along the picturesque shores of Lake Maria Sanchez, offering a rare opportunity to own a distinguished piece of St. Augustine's history in one of Historic Downtown's most coveted settings. Original hardwood floors, spacious gathering rooms, period architecture, and authentic historic details create an atmosphere that simply cannot be replicated. Every room tells a story, embracing the craftsmanship and character of a bygone era. Spanning six generously sized bedrooms, the home offers remarkable flexibility for hosting family and guests. Multiple covered porches overlook the tranquil lake, providing the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee while watching horse-drawn carriages make their way through the Historic District. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental and offered fully furnished. Each bedroom features antique furnishings and artwork that pay tribute to St. Augustine's remarkable past, creating an authentic living experience unlike any other. The open-concept kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive fenced backyard offers a private retreat for entertaining, family gatherings, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A recently added driveway provides the rare convenience of private off-street parking for up to six vehicles--an exceptional amenity in Historic Downtown. Perhaps the home's greatest luxury is its location. Just a short stroll from Flagler College, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, museums, art galleries, and the cobblestone streets of America's oldest city, you'll enjoy the very best of downtown living while returning home to the serenity of Lake Maria Sanchez. Here, the energy of Historic St. Augustine is only moments away, yet the setting remains peaceful, private, and undeniably charming. Rich in history, timeless in character, and unmatched in location, this extraordinary waterfront residence offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Historic St. Augustine's most iconic homes.