272 Portada Dr, Saint Augustine, FL 32095

Welcome to Madeira – a welcoming community offering lakes, sidewalks, a refreshing pool, and a clubhouse. All of this is conveniently located just a short drive from our favorite St. Augustine restaurants, cultural attractions, and historic architecture. Beaches, golf courses, and everyday amenities are all within reach, making everything important also convenient. At first glance, 272 Portada Dr may appear to be a charming cottage painted in the softest shade of green, but step inside, and you’ll quickly realize there’s a full-grown 2,191SF house waiting to be discovered. Behind the welcoming arched front door lies a spacious and thoughtfully designed home with an inviting lakeside living, dining, and kitchen area that creates a perfect setting for both relaxation and entertainment. The generous main bedroom suite, also enjoys serene lake views, promises restful nights, while two additional guest rooms and a dedicated office provide ample space for family, friends, or your personal workspace. And that’s just the beginning! The moment you step through the front door, the wide foyer reveals a view straight through to the lanai and tranquil water beyond. Expansive wall space beckons for your favorite artwork, turning the foyer into a personal gallery for you to enjoy daily. Beautiful wood plank tile flows seamlessly from the foyer into the office and the open-concept gathering areas, offering a versatile backdrop that complements any design style. The guest rooms are thoughtfully situated toward the front of the home, with a shared bath that offers privacy and comfort. Across the hall, you’ll find a laundry room and half bath, providing convenience for you and your guests. The office is a dream, outfitted with a wall of custom-built shelving, two additional cabinets, and pocket doors that allow you to close off the space for maximum focus and organization. Natural light floods the main living areas through an abundance of windows, casting a soft glow over the space and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen, tucked just out of sight from the front entry, opens seamlessly into the living and dining areas, ensuring the chef is always part of the conversation. This home’s design is all about flow—whether you’re hosting friends for a casual dinner or simply enjoying a quiet evening, the ease of movement to the covered lanai makes both everyday living and entertaining a breeze.