Nestled within the gated townhome community of Waterford Lakes, this corner-unit residence offers a rare blend of privacy, natural surroundings, and thoughtful design. Backing to an extended greenspace with tranquil pond and wooded preserve views, the setting provides a peaceful retreat while remaining close to everyday conveniences.This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome spans 1,502 square feet and features an open-concept living and dining area designed to maximize light and views. Expansive sliding glass doors frame the outdoor scenery and seamlessly connect the interior to the covered back porch and oversized backyard, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in a serene environment. Natural light fills the home, enhancing its warm and inviting atmosphere.Additional highlights include custom built-in shelving in the laundry room for added functionality and a garage equipped with overhead storage racks, offering exceptional organization and efficiency. Residents of Waterford Lakes enjoy a secure, gated lifestyle with access to a resort-style pool and fully equipped fitness center. Whether seeking a refined primary residence or a strong investment opportunity, 81 Temple Drive delivers comfort, privacy, and picturesque water views - all in St. Johns County, known for its top-rated school district and family-friendly atmosphere.