178 Avenida Menendez, Saint Augustine, FL 32084
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Synergy
Listed by: frank perez-andreu
Office: keller williams realty atlantic partners (st. aug)
MLS#:FC314156
Source:MFRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,490,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$622.66
About this home
178 Avenida Menendez – An Iconic Flagler-Era Residence with Panoramic Bayfront Views Exquisitely restored and meticulously maintained. The Bodley/Bennett residence is a rare Flagler-era treasure, originally built in 1910 and thoughtfully renovated between 2010 and 2012. Perched along the Matanzas River, this historic legal home commands sweeping, panoramic vistas of the St. Augustine Bayfront and the legendary Bridge of Lions, offering a lifestyle defined by elegance, heritage, and unmatched waterfront charm. Boasting 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths, this residence seamlessly blends historic character with modern comforts. Yellow pine flooring, 8” hardwood baseboards, original five-panel doors, and grand staircases evoke timeless craftsmanship while updated systems and finishes ensure contemporary luxury. The First-Floor Residence is an ideal suite for generational living or distinguished guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a spacious living room with a period gas fireplace, and a formal dining room. The chef-inspired kitchen includes a Jenn-Air gas range, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and espresso-finished cabinetry accented with period hardware—marrying modern convenience with classic detail. The Second-Floor Main Residence is Designed for refined living and entertaining. This level offers 2 bedrooms, 3 full baths, an inviting living room, formal dining, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with gas range, updated cabinetry, and rich butcher block counters. Thoughtful layouts and elevated finishes create a sense of sophistication and comfort throughout. The Third-Floor Retreat is also the pinnacle of luxury living. This floor provides 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a generous walk-out terrace framing some of the most breathtaking views of the Bayfront and Bridge of Lions—a private sanctuary perfect for morning coffee, sunset entertaining, or simply soaking in St. Augustine’s timeless beauty. A rare convergence of history, architecture, and premier waterfront location, this residence is not just a home—it is a statement. Perfect for collectors of historic properties, lovers of fine craftsmanship, and those who seek an elevated lifestyle in one of Florida’s most cherished cities. Experience St. Augustine living at its finest—where every detail tells a story, every view inspires, and every moment is extraordinary. Optional 1 year home warranty provided by Fidelity National Home Warranty....
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:FC314156
- Added:157 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 24, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:5
- Flooring:Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat In Kitchen, Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Solid Surface Counters
- Bedroom Description:High Ceilings, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Basement Description:Crawlspace
- Living area:3,999 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1910
- Building area:3,999 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.08 Acres
- Architectural Style:Historic
- Construction Materials:Cedar
- Exterior Features:Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
- Levels:Three Or More Story
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,490,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$622.66
- Tax amount:$19,284 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
- Amenities:Built-In Features, Ceiling Fans(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Solid Surface Counters, Split Bedroom, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Pool features:Public Pool
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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