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6 lovely homes in St. Augustine, Florida

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Lincolnville. Steps from Maria Sanchez Lake, this two-bedroom home is a short walk to downtown St. Augustine. There are two master bedroom suites, plus room for guests in a lofted area under high, exposed-beam ceilings. Wood floors run through the open plan downstairs.

A screened porch offers lake views, and a deck is adjacent to the “Chelsea Leaning Tree,” which helped inspire the house. $875,000. Brittany Haslett, Coldwell Banker Premier Properties, (904) 826-9518.

Historic Downtown. This three-bedroom house, built in 1910, lies along a brick-lined street a block from town. Renovated in 2013, the home features refinished wood floors, stained-glass windows, wood built-ins, and a kitchen with an eat-in island.

The master suite has a screened deck, a walk-in closet, and a slate tile bath. Outside are two screened porches and a saltwater pool with a brick-paved deck. $819,900. Stefanie Bernstein, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty, St. Augustine, (904) 669-5134.

Crescent Beach. With a lot almost 700 feet deep and elevated more than 20 feet, this concrete-block, two-story beach home provides water views from most rooms. The three-bedroom house features an open floor plan with walls of glass, exposed rafters, and vaulted ceilings in the main space.

There’s a walkway down to the beach, plus an elevated wrap-around deck and yard below. $1,500,000. Stefanie Bernstein, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Florida Network Realty, St. Augustine, (904) 669-5134.

North Point. This seven-bedroom house in a gated community between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean has water views from all windows and is walking distance to the beach. Built in 2004, the open-concept home was renovated in 2014 and features hardwood floors throughout, wood-paneled walls and ceilings, and a kitchen with granite counters and Wolf and SubZero appliances.

The property includes a tiled pool, gardens, patios with entertainment areas, a dock, and a boat lift. $4,900,000. Jane Chefan, First Coast Sotheby’s International Realty, (904) 731-9770.

Historic Downtown. Privacy walls surround this Spanish-style stucco home, built in 1920 and more recently updated. The four-bedroom house includes classical and garden murals, ornate wood cabinets, leaded glass doors, and stained-glass windows.

The downstairs has a screened deck,and upstairs there’s a porch with arched openings. The property features gardens, yards, and a fountain. $1,595,000. Roy Barnes, St. Augustine Realty, (904) 669-1430.

Uptown. This historic, one-story house near downtown is a frame-vernacular bungalow. Preserved details of the 1927 home include a brick fireplace and wood trim and doors, and the electrical, air-conditioning, roof, kitchen, and baths have been updated.

A galley kitchen opens to a dining deck, and a screened patio leads to a fenced, sandy backyard with bamboo patches. $375,000. Janie Coffey, First Coast Sotheby’s International Realty, (904) 525-1008.

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