136 OCEAN HOLLOW Lane WOW! Check out this beauty in the Villages of Vilano community where homeowners live a low-maintenance, resort lifestyle! Nestled under a gorgeous grove of coastal oak trees, this home enjoys a central location in the neighborhood, halfway between the intracoastal and the beach. The real value is what's included in the monthly dues...Guard-gated access, a private elevated walk-over to the beach, landscape irrigation & lawn maintenance, fabulous amenity center w/new pickleball courts, tennis court, fitness center, indoor/outdoor pools, hot tub, dry sauna, locker rooms, marina w/boat ramp (slips avail by sep purchase), and boat & RV storage (subject to availability). Good luck finding a comparable home under $550, 000 w/this much value & private access to the beach! Updates incl NEW ROOF w/GLASS SKYLIGHTS, NEW AC, NEW Electric Fireplace in 2026, New Water Heater 2023, New Appl's in 2021, New Windows in two rms in 2022, & Updated Kitchen in 2008! Relax in the 462sf Florida Room this Fall! Welcome home! Enter through the new front door with "rain glass" window into the entry foyer, leading into the large great room with cathedral ceiling & electric fireplace. Open niches on each side of the fireplace could easily become custom, built-in bookshelves or cabinetry. Neutral colors & low-maintenance ceramic tile are found through the main living areas, adding to the "beachy" feel of the home. Meal prep is easy in the convenient kitchen featuring raised-panel cabinetry in a cherry finish, 42" upper cabinets, drawers stacks & tower pantry cabinets, bullnose granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances including an upgraded, Wifi-enabled convection oven with AirFry and Easy Clean features. The pass-through opening in the kitchen provides a view of the great room without feeling closed-in. Check out all the storage available in the walk-through attic and closets! The large screened Florida Room provides a relaxing retreat to enjoy the outdoors and ocean breezes. Extras include fully-repiped plumbing throughout, ceiling fans throughout, additional guest parking & community mailbox just down the street, fully-fenced backyard, new personnel side door in the garage, mirrored bypass closet doors in the guest bedrooms, and termite bond. Villages of Vilano is THE premier location for private beach access and a wide array of amenities for a primary home or turn-key second home in Florida! The popular Vilano Beach location provides a 5 minute drive south to Publix for groceries & pharmacy. Enjoy oceanfront dining at The Reef Restaurant, sunset Intracoastal Waterway dining at Cap's on the Water or Aunt Kate's, Pontoon and Jet Ski rentals at Beaches Marina, and just 12 minutes to the downtown St. Augustine bayfront for additional excellent dining choices. Just 39 minutes to Mayo Clinic Jacksonville too! There's even a water shuttle from the Vilano Public Pier to the Municipal Marina in downtown St. Augustine. Homeowners can enjoy a lively pickleball match, followed by a dip in the indoor pool, or relaxation in the hot tub or sauna. The clubhouse also features a book exchange library and a rental room available for special events like birthday parties & group celebrations. Roll out of bed, grab a cup of coffee, and stroll the beach at sunrise, or drop your boat in the water for a spin on the river at sunset! Villages of Vilano provides the affordable, low-maintenance, Florida lifestyle you're looking for in a complete package. Don't miss out...LIVE LIKE YOU'RE ON VACATION! Quality, turn-key, single family homes with this much value don't come along often, and the inventory is very limited for private access to the beach east of the Intracoastal AND high-quality amenities at an affordable price! Better HURRY!!