Palencia

Palencia: This master-planned community on US Rte. 1 in St Augustine was inspired by Historic Downtown St Augustine and offers community living and a wealth of amenities. Palencia boasts three swimming pools, athletic fields, tennis courts, a fitness center, pocket parks, and a 30-acre park system interconnected by boardwalks and fitness trails.

The Palencia Club, Northeast Florida's prestigious championship-designed golf course and private club, is Palencia's crown jewel. Located in the heart of Palencia's Village Center, the Palencia Club offers social, dining, and golf experiences. The Arthur Hill-designed golf course is more than 7,000 yards that wind through centuries-old oak trees along the Intracoastal Waterway. The practice areas include a 400-yard double-sided range along with 10,000 square feet of area dedicated to putting and chipping. Parks, picnic areas, pavilions, amenities center, a swim team and the tennis complex features nearly a dozen instructors, ten hydro-grid clay courts, two junior courts, two pickleball courts, a back board, and a ball machine. Walking trails, a fishing pier, and a boardwalk to the Tolomato River area ll a part of this great community.