148 LA MESA Drive
St. Augustine, FL 32095
MLS# 2110599
4 beds | 5 baths
Property DescriptionElegant Preserve Estate in Palencia. This refined 4,175 sq. ft. residence in the prestigious gated community of Palencia blends timeless design with modern upgrades. A private courtyard with a tranquil fountain sets the tone, leading into expansive living spaces crafted for comfort and versatility. The chef's kitchen boasts a gas cooktop, extended cabinetry, and a generous eat-in area, while French doors open to a dedicated office. The home offers four bedrooms, four and a half baths, and a flexible bonus room suited to exercise, play, or relaxation. A multigenerational suite upstairs includes a covered balcony overlooking the lush preserve. Recent updates- Timberline HD roof (2019), Rinnai tankless water heater (2024), and a screened lanai (2021)ensure peace of mind. The oversized two-car garage with epoxy floors and custom storage completes the package. Just minutes by golf cart to Palencia's private golf course, clubhouse, pools, fitness center, tennis courts, and nature trails.
Property Attached YN: No
Current Price: $949,700
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Status: Active
List Price: $949,700
Listing Contract Date: 2025-09-25
Country: US
Parcel Number: 0720870090
Tax Annual Amount: 14060.66
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Legal Description: 48/96-101 CANTERRA LOT 9 OR5329/954
Lot Size Acres: 0.29
Bathrooms Half: 1
Living Area: 4175
Living Area Source: Assessor
CDD Fee YN: Yes
CDD Fee Amount: 3772.06
Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No
Association YN: Yes
Homestead YN: Yes
Association Fee: 125
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Waterfront YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
Directions: US 1 to entrance to Palencia Village Drive. At roundabout take exit to North Loop Pkwy (3rd exit). Go through Guard Gate to La Mesa on RIGHT. House on LEFT.
Public Remarks: Elegant Preserve Estate in Palencia. This refined 4,175 sq. ft. residence in the prestigious gated community of Palencia blends timeless design with modern upgrades. A private courtyard with a tranquil fountain sets the tone, leading into expansive living spaces crafted for comfort and versatility. The chef's kitchen boasts a gas cooktop, extended cabinetry, and a generous eat-in area, while French doors open to a dedicated office. The home offers four bedrooms, four and a half baths, and a flexible bonus room suited to exercise, play, or relaxation. A multigenerational suite upstairs includes a covered balcony overlooking the lush preserve. Recent updates- Timberline HD roof (2019), Rinnai tankless water heater (2024), and a screened lanai (2021)ensure peace of mind. The oversized two-car garage with epoxy floors and custom storage completes the package. Just minutes by golf cart to Palencia's private golf course, clubhouse, pools, fitness center, tennis courts, and nature trails.
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Pool Private YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
Furnished: Unfurnished
Stories: 2
Entry Level: 1
List Price/SqFt: 227.47
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Total: 5
Year Built: 2005
Gas Oven: 1
Gas Water Heater: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Tankless Water Heater: 1
Washer: 1
Basketball Court: 1
Children's Pool: 1
Golf Course: 1
Jogging Path: 1
Management - Off Site: 1
Park: 1
Pickleball: 1
Playground: 1
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
Fireplaces Total: 1
Gas: 1
Sprinklers In Front: 1
Sprinklers In Rear: 1
24 Hour Security: 1
Gated with Guard: 1
Security Gate: 1
Security System Owned: 1
Cable Connected: 1
Electricity Connected: 1
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Protected Preserve: 1
Trees/Woods: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Built-in Features: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Entrance Foyer: 1
Guest Suite: 1
His and Hers Closets: 1
In-Law Floorplan: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Open Floorplan: 1
Pantry: 1
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower: 1
Primary Downstairs: 1
Split Bedrooms: 1
Vaulted Ceiling(s): 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Street Number: 148
Street Name: LA MESA
Street Suffix: Drive
County: St. Johns
State: FL
Postal Code: 32095
MLS Area Major: 312-Palencia Area
Subdivision Name: Palencia
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-03-12T13:47:18Z
Major Change Type: Price Reduced
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-03-12T13:47:18Z
Architectural Style: Ranch
Rental Restrictions: No Minimum
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Gas Cooktop; Gas Oven; Gas Water Heater; Microwave; Refrigerator; Tankless Water Heater; Washer
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Guest Suite; His and Hers Closets; In-Law Floorplan; Kitchen Island; Open Floorplan; Pantry; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Primary Downstairs; Split Bedrooms; Vaulted Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s)
Utilities: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Security Features: 24 Hour Security; Gated with Guard; Security Gate; Security System Owned; Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials: Stone; Stone Veneer; Stucco
Exterior Features: Balcony; Courtyard
Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Patio; Rear Porch; Screened
Parking Features: Attached; Garage
Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear; Wooded
View: Protected Preserve; Trees/Woods
Current Use: Residential; Single Family
Association Amenities: Basketball Court; Children's Pool; Clubhouse; Gated; Golf Course; Jogging Path; Management - Off Site; Park; Pickleball; Playground; Pool; Security; Tennis Court(s)
Community Features: Gated; Sidewalks
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan
Listing Office: EXP REALTY LLC
Last Updated: March - 12 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.