St. Augustine Gated Communities With Best Amenities

Living in St. Augustine means almost immediate access to an endless assortment of white sandy beaches as well as St. Augustine’s bustling downtown area. St. Augustine offers some of the most well-maintained and luxurious gated communities in the area, and for those deciding where in the city to put down roots, the options are all very enticing. One of the biggest deciding factors for many residents deciding on their new St. Augustine home is the unique assortment of amenities offered by each community.

Markland

Located on 314 sprawling acres in one of Florida’s most highly sought-after areas, Markland is a gated residential community that contains 355 single-family homes. Residents have access to a number of world-class amenities, including a pool that features a lap lane and fountain jets, poolside cabanas, a lakeside fire pit, state of the art fitness center, tennis courts, a playground, and a dog park. Home prices at Markland range between the high $500s to over $1M, and residents can take comfort knowing they are living in one of the best school districts in the entire state of Florida.

Palencia

Palencia is a gated community just out outside of historic downtown St. Augustine and San Marco that was designed to foster a community-oriented feel. The community is spread out over 300 acres of nature, like trees, streams, and a scenic marsh. Residents of Palencia have the opportunity to take advantage of several world-class amenities, which include a golf course, tennis court, three swimming pools, fitness center, and a park system consisting of over thirty acres of nature connected together by a series of trails. Home prices at Palencia run the gamut, starting in the $400s, extending into the $1M to $2M range for larger estates.

The King & The Bear

Part of World Golf Village’s master planned, gated community, The King & The Bear is a residential community made up of fourteen unique neighborhoods, each of which offers a different atmosphere for residents. The King & The Bear is home to a gorgeous golf course as well as countless other amenities for residents to enjoy, including a state of the art fitness center, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and courtside pavilion. Just a short drive away residents have access to soccer, football, and baseball fields as well as a dog park. Home prices range from the $200s to $1.5M, and prices are dependent upon the neighborhood.

Gated Communities in St. Augustine

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Shearwater

For those in search of a deep connection to Florida’s innate nature, Shearwater may be the perfect place to call home. Shearwater is a brand new, master-planned gated community that gives residents the chance to customize their home to their own preferences from the ground up. Some of the neighborhood’s world-class amenities include multiple pools, a lazy river, tennis courts, play area, dog park, kayak trail, and community garden. Shearwater homes have anywhere from two to six bedrooms, with square footage between 1,600 and 3,600 square feet. Prices begin in the mid $300s and extend upward into the $1M range.

Beacon Lake

Inspired by coastal architecture, Beacon Lake is a gated community that offers residents an upscale resort-style feel. Situated just beside a 43-acre lake, Beacon Lake lies within 358 acres of nature preserve. Beacon Lake’s amenities are some of the finest in St. Augustine, and highlights include a stunning lake house with fitness center and views of the sparkling lake. Beacon Lake lies in one of the highest rated school districts in Florida, ensuring a positive experience for residents of all ages. Home prices start in the high $300s and go up into the $900k range.

Windward Ranch

Windward Ranch is home to one of the warmest and most welcoming gated communities in the St. Augustine area. Windward Ranch blends the feeling of a classic, charming suburban neighborhood with all of the amenities of an inclusive resort. Residents can take advantage of Windward Ranch’s swimming pool, cutting-edge fitness center, playgrounds, home automation, and paver driveways. Windward Ranch is located only a short drive away from I-95, and offers residents close proximity to beaches as well as countless local spots for dining and shopping. Home prices at St. Augustine fall between the mid $400s and the mid $600s.


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