Escape to the peaceful countryside and experience the timeless charm of Old Florida living on this picturesque 5-acre property in St. Johns Park. Surrounded by majestic, mature oak trees, this inviting two-story home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and modern convenience, all just 13 miles from shopping, restaurants, medical facilities, and the hospital.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the property's convenient access to some of the area's best recreational opportunities. Bull Creek Fish Camp is just 1.5 miles away and offers a public boat ramp, freshwater fishing, dock fishing, a campground, and a new waterfront restaurant scheduled to open later this year. Nearby Pellicer Landing features another public boat ramp, fishing, hiking trails, a community center, and an equestrian arena, making it easy to enjoy Florida's natural beauty year-round.
Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 2 half bathrooms with a spacious open-concept kitchen and living area that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The upstairs half bath offers the opportunity to be completed with a tub or shower, creating a true primary ensuite (buyer to verify feasibility and permitting). The laundry and mudroom includes a shower, toilet, and utility sink, providing the perfect place to clean up after working outdoors, gardening, or caring for animals before entering the main living area.
Throughout the home, durable tile flooring provides easy maintenance, while solid wood interior doors and trim add warmth and timeless craftsmanship. A stunning handcrafted wooden staircase serves as a beautiful focal point leading to the expansive primary suite. On cooler evenings, gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace, or relax year-round on the inviting wraparound porch while enjoying peaceful views of the surrounding countryside and majestic oak canopy.
Additional features include an owned water softener, washer and dryer that convey with the home, and several Andersen replacement windows. The exterior is finished with durable Hardie Board siding, engineered for long-lasting performance, resistance to harsh weather conditions, and low-maintenance living.
Outside, the property is thoughtfully equipped for country living with a detached carport and a large screened outbuilding offering endless possibilities. Whether you envision an outdoor entertaining area, gardening space, workshop, hobby room, or chicken coop, this versatile structure is ready to accommodate your needs.
Zoned Agriculture, the five-acre property offers ample room for horses, livestock, gardens, recreational vehicles, and all the benefits of a rural lifestyle. Whether you're looking to establish a small farm, enjoy equestrian activities, or simply appreciate the privacy and beauty of wide-open spaces beneath towering oak trees, this property provides the flexibility to make it your own.
If you've been searching for a peaceful country retreat that combines Old Florida charm with modern updates, recreational opportunities, and convenient access to everyday amenities, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.
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