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    • Price cut: $630K (8/11)
    $1,495,000

    16 May St, Saint Augustine, FL 32084

    4beds
    4,495sqft
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    $9,249/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $333/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    History & Romance abound! Step into this 1925 castle that dreams are made of. Designed and built by renowned sculptor Charles A. Pillar for his home and studio. The property is currently one of the area's most unique and beautiful homes, just minutes from the sands of Vilano Beach and Matanzas Inlet, and historic downtown St. Augustine. The castle boasts almost 5,000 sq ft of beautifully designed rooms, with recent updates to meet modern comfort standards. This 4-bedroom, 4-bath home lives large and is currently a residence and successful short-term rental. For generational living or an in-law suite, there is a separate entrance. This is the perfect home for family gatherings and entertaining. Come and live your dream in this turn key, well maintained fully furnished property Qualified buyers, Showings by appointment updated price to reflect furniture and improvements
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    Listed by:

    Bonne Jones Cell:904-669-1449,

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Florida Network Realty

    Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR,MLS#: 260764MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,495
      • Total interior livable area: 4,495 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: Split
      • Stories: 3
      • Entry location: Ground Level
      Lot
      • Size: 0.28 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1540600000
      • Zoning: res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1925

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Nelmar Terrace
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Saint Augustine

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $333/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $890,267
      • Annual tax amount: $17,758
      • Price range: $1.5M - $1.5M
      • Date on market: 2/14/2026

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Price change$1,495,000-29.6%$333/sqft
        Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR #260764 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Price change$2,125,000+42.1%$473/sqft
        Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR #260764 Report a problem
        6/15/2026Price change$1,495,000-3.5%$333/sqft
        Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR #260764 Report a problem
        3/25/2026Price change$1,550,000-1%$345/sqft
        Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR #260764 Report a problem
        2/14/2026Listed for sale$1,565,000-1.9%$348/sqft
        Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR #260764 Report a problem
        1/27/2026Listing removed$1,595,000$355/sqft
        Source: realMLS #2087301 Report a problem
        10/7/2025Price change$1,595,000-3%$355/sqft
        Source: realMLS #2087301 Report a problem
        7/14/2025Price change$1,645,000-2.9%$366/sqft
        Source: realMLS #2087301 Report a problem
        5/13/2025Listed for sale$1,695,000+88.3%$377/sqft
        Source: realMLS #2087301 Report a problem
        12/18/2023Sold$900,000-35.7%$200/sqft
        Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR #237231 Report a problem
        12/10/2023Contingent$1,399,000$311/sqft
        Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR #237231 Report a problem
        11/16/2023Listed for sale$1,399,000+64.6%$311/sqft
        Source: St Augustine St Johns County BOR #237231 Report a problem
        7/1/2021Sold$850,000-3.4%$189/sqft
        Source: realMLS #1101613 Report a problem
        5/6/2021Pending sale$880,000$196/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Network Realty #1101613 Report a problem
        3/26/2021Listed for sale$880,000+20.6%$196/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices #1101613 Report a problem
        1/10/2020Listing removed$729,900$162/sqft
        Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC PARTNERS #979944 Report a problem
        11/12/2019Price change$729,900-2.7%$162/sqft
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        10/30/2019Listed for sale$750,000$167/sqft
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        10/25/2019Pending sale$750,000$167/sqft
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        5/31/2019Price change$750,000-2%$167/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Realty Atlantic Partners #979944 Report a problem
        2/22/2019Listed for sale$765,000$170/sqft
        Source: KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY ATLANTIC PARTNERS #979944 Report a problem
        1/4/2019Listing removed$765,000$170/sqft
        Source: St Augustine Realty #159769 Report a problem
        12/29/2018Price change$765,000-1.3%$170/sqft
        Source: St Augustine Realty #159769 Report a problem
        3/6/2018Price change$775,000-4.9%$172/sqft
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        10/6/2017Price change$815,000-6.2%$181/sqft
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        3/25/2017Listed for sale$869,000+8.6%$193/sqft
        Source: St Augustine Realty #159769 Report a problem
        3/6/2014Sold$800,000$178/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$17,758 +11.5%$890,267 +6.9%
        2024$15,932 -8.8%$832,460 -8.3%
        2023$17,475 +3.1%$907,489 +3.5%
        2022$16,942 +23.5%$876,484 +26.4%
        2021$13,714 -5.9%$693,203 -5.3%
        2020$14,576 +9.5%$731,872 +5.9%
        2019$13,311 $690,790 +2.8%
        2018$13,311 -4.6%$671,889 +0.3%
        2017$13,949 $669,853
        2016$13,949 -2.5%$669,853 -1.1%
        2015$14,313 +2.8%$677,278 +77.4%
        2014$13,923 $381,702 +20%
        2013-- $317,961 -1.1%
        2012-- $321,370 -3%
        2011-- $331,467 -3.2%
        2010-- $342,296 -12.7%
        2009-- $392,187 -11.8%
        2008-- $444,762 +2.6%
        2007-- $433,375 +2.5%
        2006-- $422,805 +3%
        2005-- $410,490 -1.9%
        2004-- $418,430 -1.2%
        2003-- $423,436 +2.4%
        2002-- $413,512 +1.6%
        2001-- $407,000 +6.5%
        2000-- $382,050
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        Neighborhood: 32084

        Getting around

        66 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        78 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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