Oversized Cul-De-Sac Lot | Resort-Style Outdoor Living Area with Pool, Spa & Gas Fireplace | Preserve View | Convenience & Privacy Enjoy unmatched privacy and a serene atmosphere in this one-of-a-kind pool home, ideally situated on an oversized cul-de-sac lot with wooded preserve views both in front and behind and one of the largest lots in this sought after community. This home offers a quiet retreat in the center of it all, with exceptional convenience to everything Northeast Florida has to offer. The property features a large backyard oasis designed for both relaxation and entertaining, complete with a newer screened-in pool and spa with gas heater, gas firepit and full automation. The expansive yard is further enhanced by mature fruit trees and privacy hedges. …
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721 Carthage Place
Oversized Cul-De-Sac Lot | Resort-Style Outdoor Living Area with Pool, Spa & Gas Fireplace | Preserve View | Convenience & Privacy Enjoy unmatched privacy and a serene atmosphere in this one-of-a-kind pool home, ideally situated on an oversized cul-de-sac lot with wooded preserve views both in front and behind and one of the largest lots in this sought after community. This home offers a quiet retreat in the center of it all, with exceptional convenience to everything Northeast Florida has to offer. The property features a large backyard oasis designed for both relaxation and entertaining, complete with a newer screened-in pool and spa with gas heater, gas firepit and full automation. The expansive yard is further enhanced by mature fruit trees and privacy hedges. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides both flexibility and privacy. The oversized primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large bedroom and spacious bath, separated from the rest of the sleeping areasfor added comfort and seclusion. The main level also offers a dedicated office (or optional bedroom) and two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. Upstairs, you'll find a large bedroom with its own en suite bath, while the third floor boasts an enormous loft/game room complete with another full bath, ideal for a media room, guest retreat, home gym, or multi-generational living. Additional highlights include durable wood-look tile flooring on the main level (2023), whole-house audio system, structured ethernet wiring and numerous recent updates: roof (2023), one HVAC system (2025), exterior repaint (2024), new carpet, plantation shutters, water heater, underground drainage, water softener and a custom bookcase. Located near top-rated St. Johns County schools and just minutes from 9B, this home offers incredible accessibility: approximately 20 minutes to downtown Jacksonville or St. Augustine, and 20 minutes to the beach or the St. Johns River. Residents of St. John's Forest also enjoy a well-appointed, gated community with 24 hour security and resort-style amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, playground, sports courts and sports fields. Blending privacy, space, community features, low HOA fees and a prime central location, this exceptional property offers the best of Florida living. Schedule your private showing today.
Facts & Features
Property Info
Price
$950,000
Completion Year
2,006
Living Space
4,060 sq ft
Floors
3
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Garage
3 spaces
Features & Amenities
Pool
Yes
Garage / Parking
3 spaces
Fireplace
1 fireplace
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Central
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Roof
Shingle
Lot Information
Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
Exterior
Fire Pit
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
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