Welcome home to this meticulously maintained 5-bed, 3-bath pool home on one of Palencia's most sought-after streets—Sophia Terrace. Curb appeal pops with lush, mature landscaping and a sealed paver driveway. Major updates include new windows (2022) with plantation shutter window treatments throughout, and a new roof with gutters (2018). Inside, hardwood floors, 12-ft ceilings, and crown molding set an elegant tone. The 2024 primary bath remodel is a showstopper with a large walk-in shower, freestanding tub, and spacious closet. The refreshed kitchen features quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, and a natural gas range. A true 3-car garage impresses with a pristine shark-coated floor and a mini-split to keep the space air-conditioned. Step into the fully fenced backyard to find pristine travertine decking leading to a custom heated pool, wrapped in lush landscaping for exceptional privacy. A brand-new turf putting green with marble-inlay steps elevates the outdoor fun, and there's still ample lawn for pets to roam. Quiet evenings here are especially serene. From top to bottom, this home has been lovingly maintained and is move-in ready. Located in the gated community of Palencia, residents enjoy world-class amenities including an Arthur Hills-designed championship golf course, tennis courts, fitness center, resort-style pools, and scenic walking trails. Conveniently positioned between St. Augustine and Jacksonville, you're just minutes from top-rated schools, the beach, and everyday conveniencesCostco and the new shopping corridor are nearby, and Publix is just a short golf cart ride away. This home offers both luxury and locationschedule your showing today! All information pertaining to the property is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Information to be verified by the Buyer. Be advised that cameras may exist recording audio and video inside/outside the property, such as ring doorbells. Photos are digitally enhanced and could be altered, please verify.