PRIME LOCATION.RESORT-STYLE LIVING. DESIGNER UPGRADES THROUGHOUT! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5 bedroom, 3 bath pool home nestled inside the highly sought-after gated community of James Island. Perfectly positioned just minutes from St. Johns Town Center, the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville's stunning beaches, and major commuter routes, this home offers the ideal blend of luxury, convenience, and lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, the paver driveway, lush landscaping, and inviting curb appeal set the tone for what awaits inside. Step through the doors to discover real hardwood flooring in the dining and gathering room, fresh interior paint, upgraded designer lighting and fans, and elegant doors that open out to a breathtaking outdoor retreat. Relax and unwind in your private backyard oasis featuring a saltwater pool (recently resurfaced), outdoor pergola, canopy umbrella (conveys with the home) and outdoor shower - perfect for enjoying Florida's year-round sunshine. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully upgraded with new top-of-the-line appliances, quartz countertops, a built-in wine cooler, trash compactor, massive amount of storage, enormous island with bar seating, and upgraded kitchen faucet, making it as functional as it is stylish. The serene primary suite with access to the pool access is light, bright, airy, and spacious. Other features include a custom, walk-in closet, spacious walk-in shower and luxurious heated towel rack. A desirable split floor plan provides privacy for guests, while one oversized secondary bedroom offers flexible space ideal for a media room, playroom, or gym, or home office. Additional highlights include a newer roof and gutters (2024), new security system, hot water heater, epoxy flooring in garage, new pool heater and chiller, Shed (2024), laundry room sink, wood floors in 3 bedrooms, window treatments in all bedrooms, and irrigation well pump. This home is immaculate and move-in ready! Residents of James Island enjoy exceptional amenities including a 24-hour manned gate, clubhouse, resort-style pool, splash park, tennis and pickleball courts, sports field, basketball court and playground - all contributing to a vibrant, active community lifestyle. This exceptional home has been lovingly cared for and thoughtfully enhanced with numerous upgrades (see complete list in docs). LUXURY, LOCATION, AND LIFESTYLE - this one truly has it all!