Description of 438 Fort Drum Court, St. Augustine - MLS# 2142751
RARE .27-ACRE CUL-DE-SAC LOT with exceptional privacy and your own backyard oasis in sought-after Heritage Landing! Tucked away with no neighbors directly behind or on one side, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers something increasingly hard to find: room to spread out both inside and out. The expansive, fully fenced backyard is designed for Florida outdoor living, with a pergola for shaded gatherings, fire pit for relaxing evenings, citrus and mature shade trees, and plenty of open lawn for kids, pets, gardening--or a future dream pool.
Inside, more than 3,400 square feet of living space offers flexibility for every stage of life. Gorgeous, engineered hardwood floors, abundant natural light, elegant lighting and custom design touches create a warm and welcoming feel. Home cooks will love the upgraded gas stove, generous prep space, granite countertops, standalone island and large walk-in pantry.
The inviting living room overlooks the private backyard, while formal living and dining spaces provide additional room for entertaining. A first-floor guest suite with full bath offers wonderful flexibility for visitors or multigenerational living.
Upstairs, the oversized private bonus/flex room provides exceptional additional living space--ideal for a media room, home office, playroom, homeschool room or teen retreat. The spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and in-suite bath with garden tub, tiled walk-in shower and dual-sink vanity. Generously sized secondary bedrooms and abundant storage complete the second floor.
Major improvements include a BRAND-NEW ROOF (6/2026), fresh St. Augustine sod and beautifully updated bathroom finishes. A well-equipped laundry room, long driveway and ample parking add everyday convenience.
Just a short walk from Heritage Landing's resort-style amenities, residents enjoy pools, fitness facilities, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds plus scenic walking and biking trails. Shopping, dining, historic St. Augustine and beautiful beaches are all within easy reach.
Come discover the space, privacy and outdoor lifestyle that make this property such a rare find in Heritage Landing!
