Your tropical retreat awaits in Whispering Oaks! Nestled in one of St. Augustine Beach’s most coveted gated communities, this beautifully updated home is perfectly situated on Anastasia Island—just steps from the beach and minutes to historic downtown, top-rated restaurants, and boutique shops. Built with solid concrete block construction and loaded with upgrades, this home offers both peace of mind and the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Improvements include HVAC system, roof (2018), and a stunning outdoor entertaining area with a custom bar, luxury spa, screened lanai, lush landscaping, and a fully fenced yard. Step inside to an inviting open layout with a split-bedroom floor plan that provides both comfort and privacy. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into the show-stopping island kitchen, featuring granite countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, extra freezer, and ample prep space—ideal for casual meals or festive gatherings. The serene primary suite is a true retreat, boasting dual marble-top vanities, a glass-enclosed tiled shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Additional highlights include high ceilings, designer finishes, plank tile flooring in the bedrooms, diagonal tile in the living areas, and a large indoor utility room complete with wine fridge, washer/dryer, and abundant storage. There is a shared irrigation well, hurricane shutters, high elevation in an X flood zone make this home as practical as it is beautiful. Enjoy easy beach access via Ocean Hammock Park with extra parking, a scenic boardwalk, and a lighted crosswalk over A1A. Ocean Hammock Park is located directly across the street from the east entrance of the community. Whispering Oaks offers dual gated entrances—Beach Blvd. A1A to the east and SR A1A to the west—for added convenience. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a luxurious vacation escape, this home delivers.