727 BATTERSEA Drive, Saint Augustine, FL, 32095
About This Home
Welcome to your private backyard oasis in the heart of Kensington--where space, style, and lifestyle come together seamlessly. This expansive 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offers over 3,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including a dedicated office and a versatile upstairs loft with full bath--perfect as a guest suite, theater room, or bonus space complete with surround sound and built-in cabinetry with wine cooler. The main living areas feature soaring ceilings, crown molding, plantation shutters, and a cozy gas fireplace, all centered around a beautifully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, gas cooktop, and newly updated appliances including a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. The oversized owner's suite is a true retreat, showcasing a tray ceiling, dual California walk-in closets, additional built-in wardrobes, a clawfoot soaking tub beneath a chandelier, and a separate shower with dual shower heads. Step outside to a fully fenced, resort-style backyard designed for entertaining. Enjoy the screened lanai with custom coffered ceiling, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with built-in gas grill, and a custom gas fireplace--all overlooking a heated saltwater pool just one year old, set against a peaceful preserve backdrop. This home is loaded with efficiency upgrades, including fully paid-off solar panels, gas water heater, whole-house water filtration system, and dual irrigation wells--significantly reducing monthly utility costs. Additional highlights include a paver driveway, fresh interior paint, and built-in garage storage that conveys. Located in the sought-after Kensington community--featuring just 299 homes, low HOA, NO CDD fees, and excellent amenities--this home offers convenient access to Publix, A-rated schools, Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and the beaches. This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, feature-rich home with an incredible outdoor living experience in one of the area's most desirable neighborhoods.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2009
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Gas Cooktop,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned
- Laundry features: In Unit,Lower Level,Sink
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook,Built-in Features,Butler Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Guest Suite,His and Hers Closets,Jack and Jill Bath,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Primary Bathroom - Tub with Shower,Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower,Master Downstairs,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,559 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0717620390
- Zoning description: Residential
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: In Ground,Fenced,Gas Heat,Heated,Pool Sweep,Salt Water,Screen Enclosure
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Rear Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Outdoor Kitchen
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private
- Fencing: Fenced,Back Yard,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pool,Protected Preserve,Trees/Woods
Lot
- Lot size: 0.75 Acres
- Features: Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear,Wooded
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
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
- Hurricane
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Coastal Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
- 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 | $4,298 | $51,576 |
| Home Insurance * | $439 | $5,268 |
| Property Taxes | $826 | $9,912 |
| Electricity | $358 | $4,298 |
| Total | $5,921 | $71,052 |
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
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | Contingent | $849,999 |
| 2026-04-16 | Listed for sale | $849,999 |
| 2018-10-30 | Sold | $486,000 |
| 2018-10-06 | Pending sale | $490,000 |
| 2018-08-30 | Listed for sale | $490,000 |
| 2017-05-12 | Sold | $449,000 |
| 2017-04-18 | Pending sale | $449,999 |
| 2017-04-06 | Listed for sale | $449,999 |
| 2009-05-19 | Sold | $423,820 |
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