178 Avenida Menendez, Saint Augustine, FL 32084

$2,350,000
6
BD
5
BA
3,999
SqFt

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List Price
$2,350,000
Price Change
▼ $140,000 1779219550
MLS#
FC314156
Type
Single Family Residential
Property Style
Single Family
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Living Area
3,999
Lot Size
3,588
Subdivision
City/St Augustine
Year Built
1910

Property Description

178 Avenida Menendez – An Iconic Flagler-Era Residence with Panoramic Bayfront Views Exquisitely restored and meticulously maintained. The Bodley/Bennett residence is a rare Flagler-era treasure, originally built in 1910 and thoughtfully renovated between 2010 and 2012. Perched along the Matanzas River, this historic legal home commands sweeping, panoramic vistas of the St. Augustine Bayfront and the legendary Bridge of Lions, offering a lifestyle defined by elegance, heritage, and unmatched waterfront charm. Boasting 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths, this residence seamlessly blends historic character with modern comforts. Yellow pine flooring, 8” hardwood baseboards, original five-panel doors, and grand staircases evoke timeless craftsmanship while updated systems and finishes ensure contemporary luxury. The First-Floor Residence is an ideal suite for generational living or distinguished guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious living room with a period gas fireplace, and a formal dining room. The chef-inspired kitchen includes a Jenn-Air gas range, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and espresso-finished cabinetry accented with period hardware—marrying modern convenience with classic detail. The Second-Floor Main Residence is Designed for refined living and entertaining. This level offers 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths, an inviting living room, formal dining, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with gas range, updated cabinetry, and rich butcher block counters. Thoughtful layouts and elevated finishes create a sense of sophistication and comfort throughout. The Third-Floor Retreat is also the pinnacle of luxury living. This floor provides 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a generous walk-out terrace framing some of the most breathtaking views of the Bayfront and Bridge of Lions—a private sanctuary perfect for morning coffee, sunset entertaining, or simply soaking in St. Augustine’s timeless beauty. A rare convergence of history, architecture, and premier waterfront location, this residence is not just a home—it is a statement. Perfect for collectors of historic properties, lovers of fine craftsmanship, and those who seek an elevated lifestyle in one of Florida’s most cherished cities. Experience St. Augustine living at its finest—where every detail tells a story, every view inspires, and every moment is extraordinary. Optional 1 year home warranty provided by Fidelity National Home Warranty.

Additional Information

Community Features
No Deed Restriction
Exterior Construction
Cedar
Style
Three+ Story
Interior
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Exterior
Private Mailbox, Sidewalk, Storage
Roof
Metal
Extra Rooms
Family Room, Formal Dining Room Separate, Interior In-Law Suite w/Private Entry
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Propane, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Fireplace
Yes
Floor
Tile, Wood
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Pool Type
No Pool
Water
Boatable Water, Bay View, Bay Front
Frontage
Intracoastal Waterway
Water View
Yes

Listing courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC PARTNERS (ST. AUG).

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