104 HICKORY HILL Drive NEW PRICE! COME SEE THIS Private Preserve Lot in the North River section of Palencia -Walking distance to the boardwalk out to the Intercoastal! Enjoy the majestic Oaks and serene natural surroundings in this exquisite custom Ranch-Style Dostie Home, nestled on a generous .80-acre private preserve lot in the sought-after Palencia community. This beautifully designed 6-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers over 3, 700 sq ft of flexible living space, which includes a thoughtfully designed in-law suite/Casita with kitchenette and private bath (built with concrete block walls and hurricane proof windows) ideal for multi-generational living or game room space. Key features: Recently remodeled master bathroom, custom built-in office space, coffered ceiling in living room, formal dining room with decorative wall features and high ceilings, surround sound in living room and on the patio, energy-efficient upgrades such as solar panels and deep well for irrigation, whole-house water filtration system, new tankless water heater, whole-house gutters, and hurricane shutters. 3-car courtyard garage with ample storage. Private Backyard Oasis: Fully fenced with a heated saltwater pool, Fast Lane Swim Jet, 20x60 turf section, and mosquito spraying system - perfect for year-round enjoyment, covered paver patio with gas hookup for grilling, and landscape lighting. Inside You'll Find: Open Floorplan ideal for entertaining. Gourmet Kitchen with cherry cabinetry, built in kegerator and wine rack, granite countertops, double islands, two sinks, double ovens, microwave drawer, pantry, a 6-burner Jenn-Air gas cooktop with custom hood, and dining nook. Family Room featuring coffered ceilings, surround sound, custom woodwork, and open access to the kitchen and dining areas. Owner's Suite Retreat with shiplap accent wall, dual walk-in closets, and a luxurious remodeled bath including a freestanding solid surface tub, double vanities, and walk-in shower. Upgraded Finishes throughout: Plantation shutters, wood floors, 10'-13' ceilings, crown molding, attic storage, an office nook, great storage & MUCH MORE. Bonus Savings: The debt portion of the CDD has been paid off - a savings of $2, 300/year! Only the Operations & Maintenance portion remains. Discover Palencia: Experience a community inspired by the charm of historic St. Augustine and San Marco. Palencia offers resort-style amenities, including: ~ Championship Golf Course ~ Tennis Courts ~ Three Swimming Pools ~ State-of-the-art Fitness Center ~ Athletic Fields & Pocket Parks ~ 30-Acre Park System with boardwalks and nature trails. Palencia is more than a neighborhood - it's a vibrant, family-friendly lifestyle set within a naturally beautiful environment. Schedule your private showing today and make this exceptional home yours!