Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully updated, this charming historic cottage in the heart of Lincolnville seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort. Ideally located just moments from the vibrant downtown historic district of St. Augustine, you'll enjoy easy access to renowned restaurants, art galleries, boutique shopping, waterfront attractions, and convenient Trolley stops. The home is also approximately one-half mile from the Willie Galimore Recreation Center and community pool. Inviting outdoor spaces include a spacious covered front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood's historic charm, along with off-street paved parking for added convenience. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or an income-producing property, this home offers exceptional flexibility. With its desirable location and timeless appeal, it is perfectly suited as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or short-term rental investment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$436Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by P. Jordan Farrell• FLORIDA BEACHES REAL ESTATE
Listed by Tony Garren• FLORIDA BEACHES REAL ESTATE
Lincolnville, located between King Street and Martin Luther King Avenue, is a historic and residential St. Augustine neighborhood with Victorian-era cottages and a walkable street grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the intersection of Martin Luther King Avenue and West King Street, where galleries, coffee counters, and small restaurants set a steady, street-level rhythm. Flagler College’s Lewis House and the Lincolnville Museum and Cultural Center ground the area’s cultural memory. Painted wood-frame homes, pocket gardens, and brick sidewalks shape the streetscape. Foot traffic drifts toward downtown plazas while remaining rooted on quieter blocks. The setting feels architectural and lived-in, with porches facing the street and shade trees softening the heat.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Solid surface counters
Thermostat
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Microwave
Range hood
Refrigerator
Electric water heater
Laundry & utility
Inside laundry room
Heating & cooling
Electric heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Outdoor lighting
Cleared lot
Paved road access
Home design
Single family residence
One story
Faces southwest
Construction
Frame construction
Metal roof
Crawlspace foundation
Built on approximately 0.12 acre lot
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity available
Cable available
Water connected
Sewer available
HOA & community
No HOA association indicated
Street lights in community
Pets allowed
Other
Property type: Residential, single family
Zoning: SA
Furnished: Unfurnished
Living area approximately 1008 square feet (estimated)
Building area 1128 square feet (public records)
Universal property ID available
Electricity and solar
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Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully updated, this charming historic cottage in the heart of Lincolnville seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comfort. Ideally located just moments from the vibrant downtown historic district of St. Augustine, you'll enjoy easy access to renowned restaurants, art galleries, boutique shopping, waterfront attractions, and convenient Trolley stops. The home is also approximately one-half mile from the Willie Galimore Recreation Center and community pool. Inviting outdoor spaces include a spacious covered front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the neighborhood's historic charm, along with off-street paved parking for added convenience. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or an income-producing property, this home offers exceptional flexibility. With its desirable location and timeless appeal, it is perfectly suited as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or short-term rental investment.
Public Records
Dec 19, 2024
Sold
$255,000
$253/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,646 (+22.5%)
$152,000 + $82,347
$234,347
2024
$3,794 (+3.7%)
$152,000 + $82,347
$234,347
2023
$3,657 (+11.1%)
2022
$3,290 (+12.1%)
2021
$2,936 (+10.9%)
2020
$2,647 (+4.3%)
2019
$2,537 (+7.4%)
2018
$2,363 (+19.4%)
2016
$1,979 (+9.0%)
$71,250 + $33,869
$105,119
2015
$1,815 (+13.1%)
$57,000 + $35,198
$92,198
2014
$1,605
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
110 ft.
Lot size
5,227 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
816
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
816
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Johns County
APN
2118200000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 17, 2026.
RG-1
Residential, General-One District
This district is intended to apply to those neighborhoods designated for multiple-family dwellings and uses, as well as those nonresidential uses compatible and complementary with medium density residential uses, so as to create and maintain a medium intensity residential character.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Bed & breakfast
Recreation
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
10/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Saint Augustine, FL • 32084
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 255 Riberia St
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