Executive 5BR/4BA Home in Gated Mandarin Community - No CDD! Welcome to this stunning executive-style home nestled within an exclusive gated community in the heart of Mandarin, one of Jacksonville's most desirable neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, the pavered driveway, lush landscaping, and courtyard-entry garage set the tone for timeless curb appeal and quality craftsmanship. Step through the leaded glass front door into an elegant, open-concept floor plan featuring formal living and dining area, perfect for gatherings and celebrations. The dining room is a showstopper with its double tray ceiling, wainscoting, and updated lighting, while crown molding throughout adds a touch of sophistication. The spacious family room offers soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a stylish upgraded ceiling fan, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen will delight any chef with stainless steel double ovens, 42'' cabinets with crown molding throughout adds a touch of sophistication. The spacious family room offers soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a stylish upgraded ceiling fan, creating a warm and inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The gourmet kitchen will delight any chef with stainless steel double ovens, 42" cabinets with crown molding, granite countertops, recessed lighting, a breakfast bar, and a sunny nook overlooking serene pond views. Designed with comfort and privacy in mind, the 3-way split floor plan includes a luxurious owner's suite with a tray ceiling, two closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, a garden tub, and a walk-in shower. Upstairs, the fifth bedroom offers a full bath and walk-in closet, ideal for guests, teens, or a private home office. Step outside to the screened lanai and enjoy peaceful lake views in your beautifully landscaped backyardspacious enough to add a future pool. Additional highlights include a transferable termite bond and irrigation system. Located just minutes from I-295, I-95, top-rated schools, and Mandarin's best shopping and dining, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle.