Elevated Coastal Living: 1-Acre Oasis with No HOA!
Experience the ultimate Florida lifestyle in this custom-built, high-and-dry retreat just 10 minutes from St. Augustine's pristine beaches. Open Rural. Perched 10.5 feet above the ground, this modern home offers unparalleled peace of mind, sweeping nature views, and refreshing coastal breezes.
Inside, the bright 3BR/2BA open-concept floor plan features 9-foot ceilings, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops and gas cooking. Accessibility is effortless thanks to a private elevator--perfect for groceries, luggage, or rainy days. Relax on your 320 sq. ft. screened back porch or enjoy the ''blank canvas'' ground level, ideal for boat storage, a workshop, or future living space.
With a metal roof, foam insulation, and No hoa or cdd fees, this is sustainable country tranquility in a prime beachside location. The Highlights:
Elevated Living: Built 10.5' up for views, breezes, and massive covered storage/parking below.
Modern Comfort: Gourmet kitchen with soft-close cabinetry, quartz surfaces, and stainless Whirlpool appliances.
Easy Access: Private elevator included!
New Composite decking - front porch (2025) and Sunshades for front porch.
The Land: The 1-acre lot features a crushed limestone driveway, native landscaping with fruiting trees, and an industrial-grade storage suite: a 20'x 8' shipping container, a 20'x 10' Handi-house, and a 7'x 7' Rubbermaid shed.
Water Heating: Rinnai On-Demand Tankless system for endless hot water and energy conservation.
Cooking/Gas: Homeowner-owned propane tank servicing the gas range and water heater.
Water Quality: Carbon block filtration system for purified drinking water and low-flush toilets for water conservation.
Storm Readiness: Seamless aluminum rain gutters with Bulldog SS screens and underground emitters to direct rainwater away from the foundation.
Infrastructure: Fully underground utilities (electric, water, cable) to ensure aesthetic clarity.
Efficiency: Low-cost ownership (Foam insulation + Metal roof + No HOA = low monthly overhead).
Private Elevator and The "Secret" Space: 2,000+ sq. ft. of shaded, multi-purpose ground-level space."
Pending
$540,000
5540 DATIL PEPPER Road, St. Augustine, FL 32086
3beds
1,536sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2019
1 Acres Lot
$531,400 Zestimate®
$352/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quartz surfacesMetal roofPrivate elevatorIndustrial-grade storage suiteRefreshing coastal breezesCustom-built high-and-dry retreatSweeping nature views
- 56 days |
- 884 |
- 63 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
DARLENE HEGGESTAD, LLC. 904-556-3601,
FLORIDA HOMES REALTY & MTG LLC 904-996-9115
Source: realMLS,MLS#: 2136650
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Breakfast Nook, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Bathroom - Shower No Tub, Split Bedrooms, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,550
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Covered, RV Access/Parking
Features
- Stories: 2
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 1822800055
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: St Augustine
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Augustine
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $352/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $444,217
- Annual tax amount: $3,337
- Date on market: 4/27/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$531,400
$505,000 - $558,000
$2,160/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/17/2026 | Pending sale | $540,000$352/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $540,000$352/sqft |
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| 4/19/2026 | Pending sale | $540,000$352/sqft |
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| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $540,000-4.4%$352/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Price change | $565,000-3.4%$368/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $585,000+550%$381/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2005 | Sold | $90,000$59/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,949 +2.1% | $254,378 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,889 +3.1% | $246,969 +3% |
| 2022 | $2,802 +0.8% | $239,776 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,781 -2.2% | $232,792 -0.9% |
| 2020 | $2,842 +247.1% | $235,017 +356.3% |
| 2019 | $819 | $51,500 |
| 2018 | $819 +68.8% | $51,500 +42.9% |
| 2017 | $485 | $36,050 +25% |
| 2016 | $485 +14.1% | $28,840 |
| 2015 | $425 -6.8% | $28,840 -3.4% |
| 2014 | $456 | $29,870 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 32086
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Otis A. Mason Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.2 mi
- 5/10Gamble Rogers Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Pedro Menendez High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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- Florida
- Saint Johns County
- Saint Augustine
- 32086
- 5540 DATIL PEPPER Road




