228 Riberia St, Saint Augustine, FL, 32084
About This Home
Nestled among towering oaks, palms, and cedars in the heart of historic Lincolnville, this custom-built Craftsman estate offers a truly rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and walkability, just one mile from the heart of downtown St. Augustine. Built in 2015 by Farwood Home Designs, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on an extraordinary 4.55-acre parcel stretching all the way to the San Sebastian River, creating an unmatched urban retreat with stunning marsh views, spectacular sunsets, abundant wildlife, and even tidal water access for kayaking. Inside, nearly 2,000 square feet of beautifully crafted living space showcases a soaring coffered ceiling, custom lighting, crown molding, a stone gas fireplace, and a chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a five-burner gas range with pot filler, vented hood, oversized island with wine storage, walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances. Hurricane-impact windows, 2x6 insulated construction, and energy-efficient design provide year-round comfort and remarkably low utility costs. The primary suite is a private spa retreat with a jetted soaking tub, Mr. Steam steam shower, heated towel warmer, bidet, custom walk-in closet, and marble finishes throughout. Two additional bedrooms share a spacious Jack-and-Jill bath, while upstairs porches and outdoor living spaces invite you to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Outside, the possibilities are just as impressive. The 90-foot-wide lot provides exceptional privacy, generous parking for multiple vehicles, RV parking with 50-amp service and water hookup, paver walkways and patios, a fire pit, outdoor shower, irrigation system, buried pet fence, and a raised patio designed to support a future addition. Finished plans for a 600-square-foot expansion and swimming pool are included, allowing the next owner to customize the property even further. Adding to its appeal, the property is zoned Open Land, allowing for short-term vacation rentals. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a private retreat, or an income-producing investment, this property offers exceptional flexibility. Properties offering this level of privacy, acreage, modern construction, and development potential, all within minutes of historic downtown St. Augustine, are exceptionally rare.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2015
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal,Shingle
- Construction materials: Frame,Concrete Fiber Board
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Vinyl
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump,Fireplace(s)
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,992
- Total interior livable area: 1,992 sqft
Master Bathroom
- Features: Tub/Shower Separate
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2132800000
- Zoning: OL
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Ground Level
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water,River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Marsh View,River
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Marsh Front,River Front,Marsh
Lot
- Lot size: 4.55 Acres
- Features: Conservation Backyard,1+ Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Car Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Coastal Flooding
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in St. Johns County and Florida
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $4,925 | $59,100 |
| Home Insurance * | $868 | $10,416 |
| Property Taxes | $1,268 | $15,216 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $7,261 | $87,132 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Florida FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Price change | $974,000 |
| 2026-06-26 | Listed for sale | $999,000 |
| 2024-03-06 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-08-25 | Price change | $1,115,000 |
| 2023-07-15 | Price change | $1,117,000 |
| 2023-07-05 | Price change | $1,118,000 |
| 2023-06-25 | Price change | $1,999,000 |
| 2023-05-31 | Price change | $1,199,000 |
| 2023-05-12 | Price change | $1,270,000 |
| 2023-04-30 | Price change | $1,280,000 |
| 2023-04-14 | Price change | $1,290,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000 |
| 2021-06-21 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-03-26 | Listed for sale | $949,000 |
| 2020-11-12 | Listing removed | $999,000 |
| 2020-09-20 | Listed for sale | $999,000 |
| 2014-01-03 | Sold | $115,000 |
| 2000-08-31 | Sold | $42,500 |
| 2000-06-21 | Sold | $35,000 |
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