7948 Washington AvenueHastings, FL 32145Price: $779,000

Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury and peaceful country living in this like-new modern farmhouse, ideally situated on over an acre in desirable St. Johns County with no HOA and no CDD fees. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a versatile flex room, this exceptional home delivers the space, style, and freedom today's buyers are searching for. The striking board-and-batten exterior and expansive front porch create timeless curb appeal and invite you to slow down and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and luxury vinyl plank flooring flow throughout the thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan. The spacious living room is anchored by a beautiful electric fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space for family and friends. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large center island, elegant quartz countertops, crisp white shaker cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an impressive butler's pantry complete with butcher block countertops for additional storage and prep space. The private owner's suite is a relaxing retreat and boasts a spa-inspired ensuite bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, a beautifully tiled shower, and an oversized custom walk-in closet with built-in organization. Three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests, while the flexible bonus room is perfect as a home office, nursery, playroom, fitness room, or creative studio. Step outside to the covered rear porch, where you'll love entertaining, grilling, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With over an acre of land, there's ample room to add a resort-style pool, detached garage, workshop, or create the backyard oasis you've always envisioned. Additional highlights include oversized 2 car garage, ton of storage, a private well and water softener system. Ideally located just minutes from historic St. Augustine, Palatka, the beautiful beaches, and the St. Johns River, this home offers the best of both worlds--modern comfort with a serene rural setting. If you've been searching for space, privacy, and luxury without sacrificing convenience, this exceptional St. Johns County property is ready to welcome you home.