Nestled amid majestic oaks on a sprawling 1.2 acre lot, this exquisite Prairie Creek Home boasts a picturesque preserve backdrop. Preserve cannot be developed. Offering more than 3,000 square feet of single-story living space the home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, as well as a spacious screened outdoor entertaining area that wraps around a sparkling blue pool. The central living room, with its exposed beams and wood-burning fireplace, is a hub of comfort for family activities. The kitchen, a true culinary haven, is equipped with a new center island cook-top, in-wall oven/microwave double unit, new dishwasher, abundant cabinetry and counter space, and a cozy breakfast nook with skylights that looks out the pool and backyard. New refrigerator, new freezer, new washer/dryer, new air conditioners with updated air handlers, new and one updated hot water tanks. The home has new (five year old) metal roof and impact windows. The over-sized 2 car garage is lined with cabinets and has a generator hookup. The home is built with a brick exterior and a whole house crawl space (not sitting on a slab). Prairie Creek is a gated, 24 hour manned gate house community, convenient to all St. Augustine has to offer. Fifteen minutes to downtown or beaches. Don't miss this great opportunity! The adjacent lot is also available for sale. See MLS 1251914