Peaceful pond to preserve views set the stage from the extra-large screened lanai, complete with a brand-new screen enclosure--creating the perfect backdrop for tranquil mornings and relaxed evenings. Expansive three-panel glass sliders seamlessly connect this outdoor space to the main living area, where an open-concept design flows effortlessly into the kitchen and dining areas--ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room is anchored by a stylish electric fireplace with a custom built-in wall and mantle, adding warmth, character, and a beautiful focal point.Perfectly positioned directly across from a park and playground, this home offers a rare combination of scenic privacy out back and inviting community space just steps from your front door.This Providence Hernando floorplan, and lovingly maintained by its original owners, offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile upstairs loft perfect for a second living space, playroom, or home office. The first-floor primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring brand-new carpet, a double vanity, large closet, soaking tub, and separate shower. Just off the kitchen at the front of the home, a custom-built closet with an appliance cabinet provides convenient additional storage or an opportunity for a second pantry. Fresh, non-builder grade paint throughout the home within the last year adds a refined, updated feel in every room.Upstairs, three additional bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged around the loft, offering flexibility and privacy for family or guests. The home's layout is both functional and timeless, with thoughtful upgrades that elevate everyday living.Located in the highly sought-after community of Nocatee, residents enjoy access to world-class amenities, top-rated schools, and an unmatched lifestyle--all while surrounded by the natural beauty of Northeast Florida.