205 SOPHIA Terrace
St. Augustine, FL 32095
MLS# 2126504
4 beds | 4 baths
Property DescriptionWelcome to the Jewel of Palencia, a breathtaking residence built by Arthur Rutenburg! This luxurious single story home spans almost 5000 sft and captivates you! Upon entering through the grand front doors, leading to a stunning three-tier saltwater pool with a waterfall, nestled in a lush tropical lanai.
The open floor plan offers exquisite pool views from the living room and owner's suite. Retractable sliding doors in the family room create a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining. Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated media theater room, featuring tiered seating and an integrated sound system!
The owner's suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a breakfast/coffee bar, sink, refrigerator, and expansive closet with a luxurious bathroom. Four Bays of the garage have been turned into a man cave, bar, office, and lounge! Set on .91 acres and surrounded by preserve woodlands, this estate ensures maximum privacy. Furniture available for purch
Property Attached YN: No
Current Price: $2,500,000
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Status: Active
List Price: $2,500,000
Listing Contract Date: 2026-01-22
Country: US
Parcel Number: 0720740100
Tax Annual Amount: 18767.18
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Legal Description: 42/1-3 MARSHALL CREEK DRI UNIT C-1 LOT 10 OR4705/1
Zoning Description: Residential
Elementary School: Palencia
Middle School: Palm Valley Academy
High School: Allen D. Nease
Lot Size Acres: 0.91
Bathrooms Half: 1
Living Area: 4737
Living Area Source: Public Records
CDD Fee YN: No
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: Enter Palencia off US1. At roundabout make 1st Right on S Loop Pkwy and proceed through guard gate. Take 3rd Right onto North River Dr. Then Right on Sophia. Home is the 1st house on the Right.
Public Remarks: Welcome to the Jewel of Palencia, a breathtaking residence built by Arthur Rutenburg! This luxurious single story home spans almost 5000 sft and captivates you! Upon entering through the grand front doors, leading to a stunning three-tier saltwater pool with a waterfall, nestled in a lush tropical lanai.
The open floor plan offers exquisite pool views from the living room and owner's suite. Retractable sliding doors in the family room create a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, ideal for entertaining. Enjoy movie nights in the dedicated media theater room, featuring tiered seating and an integrated sound system!
The owner's suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a breakfast/coffee bar, sink, refrigerator, and expansive closet with a luxurious bathroom. Four Bays of the garage have been turned into a man cave, bar, office, and lounge! Set on .91 acres and surrounded by preserve woodlands, this estate ensures maximum privacy. Furniture available for purch
Accessibility Features YN: No
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 6
Carport YN: No
Pool Private YN: Yes
Water Body Access YN: No
Furnished: Negotiable
List Price/SqFt: 527.76
Bedrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Total: 4
Electric Oven: 1
Electric Water Heater: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Basketball Court: 1
Boat Dock: 1
Children's Pool: 1
Clubhouse: 1
Fitness Center: 1
Golf Course: 1
Jogging Path: 1
Playground: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Trash: 1
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
Courtyard: 1
Outdoor Kitchen: 1
Corner Lot: 1
Many Trees: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Off Street: 1
In Ground: 1
Pool Sweep: 1
Salt Water: 1
Screen Enclosure: 1
Electricity Available: 1
Electricity Connected: 1
Sewer Available: 1
Sewer Connected: 1
Breakfast Bar: 1
Breakfast Nook: 1
Built-in Features: 1
Entrance Foyer: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Pantry: 1
Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower: 1
Split Bedrooms: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Wet Bar: 1
Street Number: 205
Street Name: SOPHIA
Street Suffix: Terrace
County: St. Johns
State: FL
Postal Code: 32095
MLS Area Major: 312-Palencia Area
Subdivision Name: Palencia
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-01-22T22:02:31Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Architectural Style: Spanish
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Double Oven; Dryer; Electric Oven; Electric Water Heater; Freezer; Gas Cooktop; Gas Range; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook; Built-in Features; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower; Split Bedrooms; Walk-In Closet(s); Wet Bar
Utilities: Electricity Available; Electricity Connected; Sewer Available; Sewer Connected
Cooling: Central Air; Zoned
Electric: Whole House Generator
Construction Materials: Concrete; Stucco
Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen
Exterior Features: Courtyard; Outdoor Kitchen
Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Patio; Rear Porch
Pool Features: In Ground; Gas Heat; Heated; Pool Sweep; Salt Water; Screen Enclosure; Waterfall
Spa Features: Heated; Private
Parking Features: Attached; Garage; Garage Door Opener; Off Street
Lot Features: Corner Lot; Many Trees; Wooded
Fencing: Back Yard; Other
Current Use: Residential; Single Family
Association Amenities: Basketball Court; Boat Dock; Children's Pool; Clubhouse; Fitness Center; Golf Course; Jogging Path; Playground; Pool; Security; Tennis Court(s); Trash
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Listing Office: LPT REALTY LLC
Last Updated: January - 22 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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