5092 RIPPLE RUSH Drive N, Jacksonville, FL 32257

Welcome to this beautiful brick-front home offering exceptional curb appeal in highly desirable Mallard Cove. Inside, you will fall in love with engineered oak hardwood floors and a thoughtful layout with serene pond to preserve views creating a peaceful and private backdrop. The spacious kitchen has an eat-in nook, breakfast bar, granite countertops and ample cabinetry--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. It overlooks a generous family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Step outside to enjoy the screened lanai surrounded by native landscaping and nature views--perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. Additional living spaces include a formal dining room and a versatile flex space just off the kitchen, ideal for a home office. Major updates provide peace of mind, including new roof (2024), water heater (2023), full home re-pipe (2018), water softener (2020), newer appliances! This home blends comfort, functionality and natural beauty in this prime Mandarin location! Other outstanding features include a welcoming covered front porch overlooking stunning mature Queen Palms & beautiful landscaping with peaceful fountain; all near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Attention to detail is evident with crown molding, chair rail, picture framing, tray ceilings, beadboard, pendant lighting, recessed lighting, skylights. Other owner improvements/updates include owner's suite shower door, gutters, storm door, light switches, irrigation pump & timer, retractable sun curtains on lanai. You'll also enjoy spectacular sunsets from the lanai recently rescreened with special "no-see-um" grade screen. The spacious garage includes pull down attic stairs, side door to outside, shelving & a garden work table. All appliances stay including washer & dryer. Termite bond included too! This prime location has easy access to major roadways, shopping, restaurants, movie theaters & is in walking or biking distance to elementary & middle schools. You will love it here!!