266 WOODRIDGE DRIVE

Welcome home to Seminole Woods, a sought-after exclusive community that features homes on five-acre lots. As you drive past the guarded gate, you will find yourself in the middle of a quiet, protected paradise in Central Florida. You may pass by neighbors on horseback enjoying miles of equestrian trails or pass deer feeding along the wooded roadside on your way to this private estate home. The paved winding driveway leads to a beautiful home that exemplifies pride in homeownership. You will feel at home as you walk up to the welcoming porch and into this beautifully updated and maintained home. From the foyer, the open floorplan showcases the formal rooms and the family room that overlooks the lanai, the sparkling pool, and the landscaped acreage. The living room and dining rooms have gorgeous hardwood flooring, wains coating, and the living room has a fireplace with built-in shelving and cabinets on either side. The large family room has custom built-ins and beautiful French doors overlooking the 32x16 sport pool. The pool screen enclosure was replaced in 2018, and a new pool pump was installed in 2022. There are retractable Sunbrella awnings to add shade around the pool area. Enjoy cooking in the light and bright gourmet kitchen that features tall cabinets with lots of storage, a farmhouse sink, built-in double ovens, and a custom-built island. There is a breakfast bar and a spacious dining space overlooking the beautiful yard. A large walk-in pantry with floor-to-ceiling shelving is between the kitchen and the formal dining area. A half bath and a laundry room are off the entry hallway from the two-car attached garage. The spacious master suite is downstairs, with hardwood flooring, large picture windows overlooking the backyard, and French doors leading out to the lanai and pool area. The ensuite master bath has two sinks, a claw foot tub, and a large walk-in shower. There are two walk-in closets with built-in shelving inside the master bath area. A beautiful staircase leads to the secondary bedrooms upstairs. Three large bedrooms all have private baths. One bedroom has beautiful built-ins around the two windows. There is a bedroom with a queen size Murphy bed. All of the bedroom closets have custom-built shelving. The large room at the end of the hallway is currently used as a game room and office. It has built-in shelving and cabinets for storage. This could be used as a 5th bedroom or flex space. The whole house has a three-stage water filtration system. The roof was replaced in 2018 and has a transferable warranty. This property offers a detached two-plus garage with a covered porch area built in 2010. There is room to store a boat, jetskis, extra cars or toys, and space for a workshop. This home has been meticulously cared for. You will see this in every detail of every room and every space on this property. Seminole Woods offers a private park with a playground, a covered pavilion, picnic tables, and grills. A private boat ramp with a dock leads into Buck Lake, where you can enjoy boating, water sports, and fishing. There is a beach area to enjoy beside the lake and the park. This estate home is tucked away and private yet close to major roadways, shopping, dining, and medical care. The St John's River and Florida's beautiful beaches are just a short drive away. Welcome home sweet home to your private paradise in beautiful Seminole Woods!