Davis Shores Homes with Intracoastal Waterfront description

Davis Shores Homes with Intracoastal Waterfront description

Welcome to Davis Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the historic city of St. Augustine, Florida. This charming subdivision is perfectly positioned along the picturesque Intracoastal Waterway, offering residents breathtaking waterfront views and a lifestyle that embodies the essence of coastal living.

Davis Shores is known for its unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. The neighborhood features an array of beautifully designed homes, many of which boast direct access to the Intracoastal, allowing for effortless boating, fishing, and kayaking right from your backyard. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of the water and enjoying your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the shimmering waves.

The homes in Davis Shores range from quaint cottages to luxurious waterfront estates, each with its own character and charm. Many properties feature spacious outdoor areas, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. With lush landscaping and proximity to the water, these homes provide an ideal retreat for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a slice of paradise.

Beyond the stunning homes and waterfront access, Davis Shores is conveniently located just minutes from the historic district of St. Augustine, where you can explore cobblestone streets, dine at delightful restaurants, and soak in the rich history of the nation’s oldest city. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Davis Shores offers an unparalleled lifestyle in a stunning setting. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting waterfront community!

Newest Davis Shores Homes with Intracoastal Waterfront description

RARE VACANT WATERFRONT LOT ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY IN DAVIS SHORES This prime parcel features stunning, direct views across the water toward the historic downtown skyline, offering a front-row seat to spectacular sunsets framed by this iconic city and its historic landmarks. A legacy property of this significance rarely hits the open market. Imagine having a sweeping and unobstructed front-row seat to downtown St. Augustine from your own backyard, where you can relax, take in the views, and watch dolphins play in the water just beyond your doorstep. Even better, you can walk to downtown St. Augustine and enjoy the city's historic charm, acclaimed dining, shopping, entertainment, and vibrant waterfront all within minutes from this highly coveted location. This is a" build-ready" property as the Seller has already completed survey's, soil testing and engineering, and has obtained an approved and active permit for a brand new dock with both boat and jet ski platform lifts providing the future owner a 6-8 month headstart on construction of their new home. As an added bonus, the Seller will also convey a full set of permit-ready plans for a 7000+ sq ft modern style home that includes both landscape/drainage plans as well as a spectacular outdoor oasis and resort styled champagne pool/spa, sunken firepit, and outdoor kitchen/entertainment area like no other. The groundwork has already been thoughtfully addressed, allowing a future owner to move forward with greater speed, confidence, and clarity. Bring your vision to life on this exceptional waterfront property with an impressive head start on the design and permitting process. Whether you are looking to build a custom waterfront retreat, primary residence, or exceptional investment property, this property offers a rare and unusually strong foundation for turning your dreams into reality. This is a once-in-a-generation chance to build on Davis Shores' most coveted waterfront. Rarely available and impossible to replicate. Act fast to secure this premium waterfront canvas before it's gone forever.

27 Dolphin Drive, St. Augustine

8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 2157251 MLS

Steeped in the rich history of St. Augustine and set along the shimmering Intracoastal Waterway, this extraordinary Davis Shores waterfront estate is a rare offering where historic significance meets modern luxury. Once the residence of Elizabeth Davis-the namesake behind the iconic Davis Shores neighborhood-this remarkable property is one of the community's original homes, thoughtfully preserved while offering nearly 8,000 square feet of exceptional waterfront living with unparalleled views of the Intracoastal and the skyline of historic downtown St. Augustine. Privately positioned on just over half an acre, the estate welcomes you with a gated circular drive and an impressive arrival that hints at the grandeur within. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the main level features a spacious kitchen that captures uninterrupted water views while overlooking the expansive living room, allowing the beauty of the Intracoastal to become part of every gathering. Double glass doors open to a sophisticated formal dining room, while a second set leads to a warm and inviting family room or den, creating multiple spaces to entertain or unwind. The first floor also offers three spacious guest bedrooms connected by a shared bath, including one unforgettable bedroom featuring a custom-built pirate ship - a whimsical space certain to become a favorite for family and guests alike. A spiral staircase leads to the second level, where architectural character continues throughout. The private primary suite is nestled within an atrium-inspired setting and features its own waterfront balcony, a walk-in closet, an oversized walk-in shower, and both a full bath and private half bath, creating a true owner's retreat. Upstairs also offers a generous bonus family room, additional guest bedrooms, a hidden room discreetly tucked away off the loft, and two charming bedrooms complete with hideaway lofts, adding a sense of discovery and individuality rarely found in today's homes. Beyond the residence, the outdoor living experience is nothing short of spectacular. Framed by mature landscaping and sweeping water views, the expansive backyard features a sparkling pool, private dock, protective bulkhead, and endless opportunities to embrace the waterfront lifestyle-from boating and paddleboarding to watching dolphins play and enjoying spectacular sunsets over the Intracoastal with the lights of historic downtown St. Augustine creating an unforgettable evening backdrop. Rich in history, extraordinary in scale, and unmatched in location, this landmark estate offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a piece of St. Augustine's legacy. Combining timeless architectural charm with the luxury of waterfront living just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, marinas, and the nation's oldest city, this is far more than a home-it is a piece of history destined to become part of your family's story. Be sure to watch the video!

49 Dolphin Drive, St. Augustine

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2152493 MLS

Experience the finest waterfront living in this extraordinary Intracoastal-front pool home in the highly sought-after Davis Shores community. Completely reimagined and rebuilt with exceptional craftsmanship and luxury finishes over the past two years, this stunning home offers an unparalleled blend of modern elegance, resort-style amenities, and breathtaking views. Perfectly positioned to capture sweeping vistas of the Intracoastal Waterway and the iconic skyline of Historic Downtown St. Augustine, this exceptional property was designed to embrace its spectacular waterfront setting. Expansive windows throughout the home frame panoramic water views and unforgettable sunsets, creating a constantly changing backdrop of natural beauty. A charming arched entry welcomes you into a private front courtyard, setting the tone for the sophisticated design found throughout the residence. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers spacious living areas ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The inviting living room features a stunning fireplace and seamless views of the water, creating a warm and elegant gathering space. At the heart of the home is a chef-inspired gourmet kitchen showcasing unobstructed Intracoastal views and exceptional attention to detail. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, it features a 48-inch gas range, a pot filler, a full-size Thermador freezer and refrigerator, a large center island, and a waterfront dining area where every meal is accompanied by breathtaking scenery. Just beyond the kitchen, a well-appointed butler's pantry with its own sink provides additional prep space, storage, and convenience for hosting guests. The main level also features a private guest suite with its own en-suite bath, as well as a convenient half bath for guests. Upstairs, a spacious family room/loft provides a versatile second living area. An additional bedroom with an en-suite bath, a half bath, and the luxurious owner's retreat complete the upper level. The owner's suite serves as a true waterfront sanctuary, positioned to maximize stunning Intracoastal views. Wake each morning to sparkling water vistas and enjoy direct access to a private side balcony. The spa-inspired owner's bath is designed for ultimate relaxation and includes a private sauna with red light therapy. A remarkable walk-in closet extends into its own dedicated laundry space, creating a thoughtfully designed and highly functional retreat. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The fully covered paver patio overlooks the pool with spa and Intracoastal Waterway, creating an exceptional setting for year-round enjoyment. Complete with a summer kitchen and firepit, this outdoor entertaining space is ideal for hosting sunset dinners, watching boats pass by, or simply relaxing while taking in the views. The resort-style pool is complemented by a beautifully designed backyard featuring low-maintenance artificial turf and a custom putting green, allowing you to practice your short game while enjoying the waterfront lifestyle. Welcome home.

251 S Matanzas Boulevard, St. Augustine

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