10 05 Makarios Drive COASTAL LIVING, SPACE & THE ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH LIFESTYLE! Welcome to 1005 Makarios Drive in the gated Carriage Homes at Makarios, where everyday life can feel like a beach vacation. This beautifully maintained Dover floor plan offers approximately 2, 083 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and an attached one-car garage. Recently painted and filled with natural light, the home features engineered oak flooring, volume ceilings and a spacious, open layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless-steel appliances, tile countertops, a sunny breakfast nook and a raised bar opening toward the dining area. The generous living room includes a fireplace and access to a covered, screened balcony - an inviting place to enjoy morning coffee or unwind after a day at the beach. The split-bedroom design provides privacy, while the spacious owner's suite features a 2 walk-in closets, dual vanities, tiled walk-in shower and separate tub. A separate laundry room, generous storage and comfortable guest accommodations add to this property practicality. But what truly makes this property special is the LOCATION and LIFESTYLE. Leave the car in the garage and enjoy everything St. Augustine Beach has to offer. Walk or bike to the beach, or cruise the area in a street-legal golf cart or beach buggy. Nearby are local restaurants, coffee shops, the St. Augustine Beach Pier, fitness options, grocery shopping, parks, concerts, the farmers market and miles of coastline. Start the morning with a long walk along the ocean, explore A1A Beach Boulevard, stop for coffee or lunch, spend the afternoon at the beach and head out for dinner - all while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere that makes St. Augustine Beach such a special place to call home. Residents of Makarios enjoy two community pools, including one heated pool, a cabana for gatherings and beautifully maintained grounds. Whether you're looking for a full-time coastal residence, second home or an easy-to-maintain beach retreat, 1005 Makarios Drive combines the SPACE of a home with the CONVENIENCE of condominium living and one of the best lifestyles St. Augustine Beach has to offer. OWNER FINANCING OPTION AVAILABLE. All listing photos have been virtually staged.