45 Shell Creek CourtSt. Augustine, FL 32086Price: $509,900

Better than new with over $57,000 in premium builder upgrades, this beautifully appointed 2023 Pulte Mystique offers the perfect blend of modern style, thoughtful design, and move-in-ready convenience. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a dedicated office or flex room, and 2,170 square feet of living space, this home is designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. The open-concept layout is anchored by a spacious gathering room with a tray ceiling and pocket sliding glass doors that open to the screened covered lanai, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring an expanded built-in design with 42-inch soft-close cabinetry, stunning Blanco Maple quartz countertops, a decorative wood vent hood, Whirlpool built-in appliances, a designer tile backsplash, and a large contrasting center island. Thoughtful upgrades including roll-out cabinet trays, a pull-out waste basket, upgraded hardware, and abundant storage make this kitchen as functional as it is beautiful. The private primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking garden tub, oversized glass-enclosed walk-in shower, quartz countertops, and upgraded soft-close cabinetry. A split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy for family and guests, while the dedicated office features solid-core double doors, added insulation, and enhanced media connections, making it ideal for working from home. Wood-look plank tile flooring extends throughout the main living areas and office, complemented by upgraded lighting, recessed LED fixtures, and faux wood blinds for a polished finish. Additional features include a smart home package with a smart thermostat, garage door opener, and smart door lock, whole-house gutters, water softener pre-plumbing, a screened lanai, fenced backyard, and a spacious two-car garage. Located in highly desirable St. Johns County, residents enjoy community sidewalks and walking paths with convenient access to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and historic downtown St. Augustine. This exceptional home offers all the benefits of new construction without the wait and is ready to welcome its next owners.