Live the Florida lifestyle in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath POOL home in the heart of Mandarin! Enjoy outdoor living with a charming covered front porch and a screened lanai overlooking tranquil views. Take a dip in the sparkling pool, relax with a cold drink or entertain in the fully fenced backyard with plenty of room for kids & pets! Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, elegant lighting, classy crown molding and an abundance of windows that create a bright, welcoming feel throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features stunning white quartz countertops, white cabinetry, a breakfast bar with decorative wall detailing, brand new sink and faucet, and stylish tile backsplash. The open and inviting living room showcases a vaulted ceiling with exposed wood beam, decorative fireplace and French doors leading to the lanai. Head in to the relaxing owner's bedroom, complete with walk-in closet and a freshly renovated en suite bath, complete with modern vanity, updated lighting, tiled tub-shower combo and decorative wall paneling.  The spacious formal dining room and secondary bedrooms complete the tour. Additional highlights include re-piped plumbing (2021), newer roof and interior/exterior paint (2021), NEW electric water heater (2026) and updated pool lighting, valves and pump. Plus, this home is conveniently located near the St Johns River, city parks, shopping and dining, with easy access to Downtown Jacksonville and St Johns County.