Nestled in the serene waterside enclave of Bonita Bay, 9 Bonita Bay Drive is a stunning Spanish-style retreat just steps from the heartbeat of historic St. Augustine. This elegant 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers enormous refined living space across three levels, expertly crafted in 2020 with Old-World charm and modern luxury. Living areas are flooded with natural light, and include high-end finishes, built-ins, a gas kitchen range, and a charming eat-in kitchen with an island. An elevator provides seamless access across three stories. The home's four bedrooms each include their own en-suite bath, offering privacy and comfort for guests or family. The primary suite enjoys its own wing. The two balconies deliver extraordinary panoramic views. Sit with your morning coffee on the east-facing balcony as the sun rises, and in the evening, unwind with views of the Bridge of Lions and downtown on the north-facing balcony. Outside, a private, fenced backyard provides peace and seclusion, anchored by a sparkling in-ground pool perfect for sun-drenched Outside, a private, fenced backyard provides peace and seclusion, anchored by a sparkling in-ground pool flanked by lush palms perfect for sun-drenched lounging or evening soirees. A private boat dock gives you direct access to the Matanzas River / intracoastal waterway, allowing for boating, fishing, or leisurely paddling, and ultimately navigation out to the ocean perfect for the water-lover's lifestyle. Despite its tranquil setting, this home is walking distance to downtown St. Augustine. You can easily stroll into the historic district, taking in its quaint streets, shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. From your balcony, you can even catch glimpses of the downtown skyline and the iconic Bridge of Lions, lending a postcard-like view and a front-row seat for fireworks on special occasions.