70 WATER Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 (MLS# 2143052)

70 WATER Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084

New Listing
$2,300,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,447 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 11,326 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,300,000 List Date: 5/01/2026 Last Modified: 5/04/2026

Description

This home exudes charm and character . It was designed by the famed architect , F.A. Hollingsworth and resides on one of the highest elevations on one of the most desired streets in , St Augustine. The timeless architecture has been carefully restored and enhanced with the finest materials and craftsmanship from exterior to interior. Step into the foyer where the original stairs , banisters , and hardwood floors have been refinished. Original floors & trim remain throughout. The floorplan flows with formal dining , large chef's kitchen with gas and oversized quartz island , walk-in pantry and an abundance of cabinets . The formal living room is light filled and cozy with hand painted tiles covering the original wood burning fireplace . A den with built in bookshelves off the living room is the perfect place for a home office. An enclosed sunroom with new vinyl windows ,custom Bamboo blinds , stone work fireplace and split system AC overlook the large backyard and pool area . The

Supplements: original staircase leads to three generous-sized bedrooms and two full baths. A sitting area is adjacent to the Primary with a door leading to the outside second story porch refreshed with no maintenance Trex(TM) decking. This porch is a great vantage point to view, the Matanzas River. Large windows in the primary take in the light and water views. Storage is ample with a walk-in closet and a custom European wardrobe. The original carriage house still stands preserved and freshly painted with a new roof. The use is up to the new owner with ,220 AMP and plumbing available, it could easily be a guest house or an art studio. A storage shed was constructed behind the carriage house, keeping with the architectural integrity of the main and carriage house. Hardi(TM) Board siding, two electrical outlets and an auto fan for heat control make this a versatile space. Privacy hedges hide the fence in Backyard and add to the beautiful outdoor entertaining area surrounding the pool and spa creating a peaceful haven. You can Walk to, Castillo de San Marcos, view the landmark Cross at Our Lady Le Leche at sunset and be at the finest restaurants with a short walk. To be this close to all that Historic Downtown St Augustine offers, you will not believe the privacy and serenity that this location provides. Don't miss this perfectly reimagined and restored piece of history. View Feature list under document section for full details.

More Information MLS# 2143052

Contract Information

Current Price: $2,300,000 Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence Property Attached YN: No Status: Active List Price: $2,300,000 Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-01

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 70 Street Name: WATER Street Suffix: Street County: St. Johns State: FL Postal Code: 32084 MLS Area Major: 322-Downtown St Augustine Subdivision Name: Abbott Tract

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 3 Bathrooms Full: 3 Bathrooms Total: 3 Living Area: 3053 Living Area Source: Plans Building Area Total: 3447 Year Built: 1936 Accessory Dwelling Unit Y/N: No Homestead YN: Yes Lot Size Acres: 0.26 Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 153 Association YN: No CDD Fee YN: No Accessibility Features YN: No New Construction YN: No Garage YN: No Carport YN: No Pool Private YN: Yes Water Body Access YN: No Waterfront YN: No Furnished: Unfurnished Stories: 2 Senior Community YN: No Direction Faces: East Directions: San Marco to Pine Street East to Water Street, Right , home on Right Public Remarks: This home exudes charm and character . It was designed by the famed architect , F.A. Hollingsworth and resides on one of the highest elevations on one of the most desired streets in , St Augustine. The timeless architecture has been carefully restored and enhanced with the finest materials and craftsmanship from exterior to interior. Step into the foyer where the original stairs , banisters , and hardwood floors have been refinished. Original floors & trim remain throughout. The floorplan flows with formal dining , large chef's kitchen with gas and oversized quartz island , walk-in pantry and an abundance of cabinets . The formal living room is light filled and cozy with hand painted tiles covering the original wood burning fireplace . A den with built in bookshelves off the living room is the perfect place for a home office. An enclosed sunroom with new vinyl windows ,custom Bamboo blinds , stone work fireplace and split system AC overlook the large backyard and pool area . The List Price/SqFt: 753.36

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-01T19:37:56Z Major Change Type: New Listing

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: 1

DPR Eligible

DPR Eligible: No

Property Features

Architectural Style: Traditional Levels: Two Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Electric Oven; Electric Water Heater; Gas Cooktop; Ice Maker; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Interior Features: Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook; Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; His and Hers Closets; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub; Smart Thermostat Flooring: Tile; Wood Laundry Features: Lower Level Utilities: Cable Available Cooling: Central Air; Electric; Split System; Zoned Heating: Central Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Smart Home Features: Programmable Thermostat Construction Materials: Frame; Stone; Wood Siding Other Structures: Shed(s); Workshop Exterior Features: Balcony Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Patio; Porch Pool Features: In Ground Spa Features: Heated; Private Roof: Shingle Parking Features: Off Street Lot Features: Dead End Street; Historic Area; Sprinklers In Front; Sprinklers In Rear View: Intracoastal; Water Fencing: Back Yard; Chain Link; Vinyl; Wrought Iron Current Use: Residential Possession: Close Of Escrow Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Listing Office: CHRISTIE'S INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE FIRST COAST
Last Updated: May - 04 - 2026
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