5566 DON MANUEL Road, Elkton, FL 32033

$1,300,000 · Active

MLS #2148051

Price

$1,300,000

Status

Active

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

3

Living area

3,305 sq ft

Home type

Single Family Residence

Year built

1999

Lot size

6.3 acres

Full bathrooms

3

Half bathrooms

0

Private pool

Yes

Waterfront

No

New construction

No

HOA

No

55+ community

No

Levels

One

County

St. Johns

Garage spaces

5

Annual property taxes

$9,876.64

Subdivision

Metes & Bounds

Style

Multi Generational

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher · Microwave · Refrigerator · Water Softener Owned

Bathrooms

3 total bathrooms · 3 full bathrooms

Bedrooms

4 total bedrooms

Building

Built in 1999 · Living area: 3305.0 · Levels: One · Construction Materials: Brick

Cooling

Central Air · Split System

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Screened · Impact Windows · Outdoor Kitchen

Floors

Carpet · Tile · Wood

Garage

5 spaces

Heating

Central

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar · Ceiling Fan(s) · Eat-in Kitchen · His and Hers Closets · In-Law Floorplan · Open Floorplan · Primary Bathroom -Tub with Separate Shower · Split Bedrooms · Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Walk-In Closet(s)

Lot

6.3 acres · Many Trees · Wooded

Parking

Attached · Detached · Garage · Garage Door Opener · RV Access/Parking

Pool

In Ground · Salt Water

Property

Other structures: Outdoor Kitchen, Workshop · Pool · Trees/Woods

Sewer

Septic Tank

Utilities

Cable Available · Electricity Connected · Water Source: Well

About this home

Nestled among majestic oak and magnolia trees on 7 private acres bordered by scenic Solano Creek, you'll find this exceptional country estate offering a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and versatility. Zoned Open Rural with no HOA, the property welcomes horses, livestock, and outdoor enthusiasts alike while simultaneously providing convenient access to I-95, St. Augustine, Palatka, and the St. Johns County Fairgrounds. Inside this stunning residence, thoughtfully designed living spaces are enhanced by elegant tray ceilings, oversized windows that fill the home with natural light, and quality finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen, showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a touchless faucet, double pantry, wall oven, and elegant under and above cabinet lighting. The adjoining family room impresses with soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a striking brick accent wall anchored by a Vermont Castings wood-burning stove. The spacious owner's retreat features massive dual custom walk-in closets and a recently renovated spa-inspired bath, complete with a double vanity, oversized touch-control illuminated mirror, stylish 12"x24" porcelain tile, a walk-in marble tiled shower with bench seating, and a freestanding soaking tub. This spectacular abode also features a second en suite, offering its own full bath and generous walk-in closet, perfect for guests or multi-generational living, while two additional bedrooms both feature walk-in closets and share a third full bathroom. Classic french doors welcome you to a sunroom designed for entertaining, complete with a partial outdoor kitchen featuring a full-size refrigerator, sink, and custom cabinetry, all overlooking a ravishing view of the resort-style outdoor living area centered around a stunning saltwater pool completed in 2021, and the lush landscape of this incredible property. Enclosed within a 44'x40' screened lanai, the 31' concrete pool offers shallow and deep-end lounging shelves, a bubbler, color-changing LED lighting, wireless controls, overhead remote-controlled LED lighting, and a spacious 15'x20' covered paver patio with an outdoor TV hookup. Adding tremendous value and flexibility is the impressive 2,000-square-foot detached garage/workshop. Fully climate-controlled with a 3-ton mini-split system installed in 2024, it includes overhead storage, a private office, multiple access points, and two garage doors with remote openers. Additional amenities include a 50-amp RV hookup, a 20'x30' canopy with over 14 feet of clearance, sprinkler system installed in 2024, newer gutters on both home and workshop, whole-home water filtration and softener system, a 22kW Generac generator with owned 500-gallon underground propane tank, hurricane-rated windows installed in 2018, full roof replacement in 2018, septic tank replacement in 2015, and a comprehensive security system with cameras, audio, and remote monitoring. Nature lovers will appreciate the established trails winding throughout the property, perfect for walking, horseback riding, or ATV adventures. Offering a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find, this remarkable estate combines refined country living, modern conveniences, and exceptional recreational opportunities in one extraordinary property. This home is a must see, don't miss your opportunity to schedule a private tour today!

This data up-to-date as of 10/11/2026, 2:31:07 PM EDT. Listing courtesy of ERA ONETEAM REALTY.

Contact LPT Realty at (877) 366-2213 to ask about this home.