5055 MONROE FOREST Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32257

Amazing turnkey home in prime Mandarin neighborhood! Nestled on a wooded lot that backs to a preserve, this stunning home offers great curb appeal and a split floor plan to meet your needs. A front paver patio welcomes you. The formal living room graces the front of the home and features crown moldings, chair rail and ceiling fan. (This room could easily be used as a formal dining room as well) French doors lead to an office which overlooks the private backyard offers a ceiling fan and access to the master suite. The relaxing owner's suite features a large bedroom with tray vault ceiling, a ceiling fan, recessed lighting and walks out to the lanai. Dual walk-in closets are large and separate the bedroom from the bathroom area. The spa like owner's bathroom offers ceramic tile flooring, dual vanity with updated countertop, a shower with tile surround and a soaking tub. French doors lead from the living room to main living area. A cook's kitchen features an abundance of counter and cabinet space, a walk-in pantry, center island, granite counters, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, decorative crown moldings and a breakfast bar. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area that walks out to the lanai. The spacious great room is located off the kitchen and features a gas fireplace, built in cabinets and shelving, crown molding, surround sound, a ceiling fan and recessed lighting. One bedroom 'wing' is located off the great room. The area includes two spacious bedrooms, both with ceilings and ample closet space. A full hall bathroom separates the bedrooms and offers ceramic tile. Perfect for guest accommodations, bedroom #4 offers privacy from the rest of the home. A third bathroom with tiled shower is conveniently located and offers access to the lanai. A spacious laundry room with upper cabinets complete the living areas of the home. The lanai area offers a covered back porch area with ceiling fan. The spacious screened lanai offers pavers, a built-in bench area, perfect for a firepit, and offers access to the private backyard oasis. Additional features include: " High ceilings throughout " Plantation shutters throughout " Oversized 3 car garage " Paver driveway and sidewalk " Cul-de-sac location " Low HOA fees " Neighborhood park and ponds with benches