Shands Real Estate

Welcome to Shands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of St. Augustine, Florida! This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle.

Shands is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped homes, each exuding a warm and welcoming ambiance. Residents enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events foster connections. The subdivision is conveniently located near top-rated schools, making it an excellent choice for families with children.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Shands’ proximity to stunning parks and outdoor recreational areas. The nearby Anastasia State Park offers pristine beaches, hiking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching, while the historic downtown St. Augustine is just a short drive away, inviting residents to explore its rich history, unique shops, and vibrant dining scene.

For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, Shands provides easy access to biking and walking trails, ensuring that you can soak in the beautiful Florida weather year-round. The community is also well-connected to major roadways, allowing for quick commutes to nearby cities and attractions.

In Shands, you’ll find a harmonious blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, this subdivision offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of St. Augustine living. Discover your dream home in Shands today and embrace the idyllic Florida lifestyle!

Newest Listings in Shands

$599,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2158153 MLS

Nearly an acre of tropical paradise! Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home offering 1,872 sq ft of living space and expansive front and back porches overlooking your private oasis. Home features a private electric gated entry, vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, open kitchen, and a primary bath with jacuzzi tub and separate glass shower with dual heads. No HOA and includes deeded easement to St. Johns River.

8435 Florence Cove Road, St. Augustine

Courtesy of BRANIFF REALTY, LLC

Listing courtesy of BRANIFF REALTY, LLC.

Listing courtesy of LISA K BRANIFF from BRANIFF REALTY, LLC.

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