Home needs some work, ready to make your own! Welcome home to lakeside serenity in the sought-after community of Samara Lakes! Situated on a premium waterfront lot, this expansive two-story residence offers over 3k sq. ft. of flexible living space, perfectly designed for both relaxation and entertaining. As you step inside, you are greeted by a versatile layout featuring both a formal living room (perfect for a home office) and a separate formal dining area that sets the stage for memorable gatherings. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen and family room, where natural light pours in through large sliders. The chef in the family will love the granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, prep island, and ample cabinetry, all overlooking the spacious family room—ensuring you never miss a moment of the action. True Single-Level Living Capability: Rare for a home of this size, the massive Primary Suite is conveniently located on the first floor. This private retreat features dual walk-in closets and an ensuite bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. Upstairs, you'll find a massive "Sitting Room" or Loft area that serves as the perfect teen retreat, game room, or second family room. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and well-appointed baths provide plenty of room for family and guests. Step outside to your backyard oasis, where the current owners have invested in a gorgeous custom paver patio. Whether you are roasting marshmallows by the built-in fire pit or sipping coffee while watching the sunrise over the water, this backyard is designed for Florida living at its finest. Located in top-rated St. Johns County school districts and just minutes from World Golf Village, shopping, and dining. Samara Lakes residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, basketball courts, and playground. This home is the perfect blend of size, style, and scenery!