Under contract-accepting backup offers. Tucked away on a...

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Tucked away on a distinguished cul-de-sac in Haile Plantation, this custom-designed Jeffrey Wilde 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom estate exudes elegance, sophistication, and comfort. From the moment you step inside, the soaring high ceilings, new exquisite wood floors, and expansive open spaces bathed in natural light create an immediate sense of grandeur. Designed for both refined living and effortless entertaining, the spacious eat-in kitchen features oak cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, double ovens, 2 wine refrigerators, an oversized island and a stunning seamless glass window offering unobstructed views of the backyard. The kitchen seamlessly flows into the impressive great room, with a sleek fireplace, dramatic ceiling heights, and plenty of windows offering breathtaking views of the pool. A separate formal dining area provides the perfect setting for gatherings. The home also features a second living area with French doors leading to the pool, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow. The thoughtfully designed split floor plan provides privacy for everyone. On one side of the home the lavish primary suite is a sanctuary of its own, boasting a private entrance to the pool, dual walk-in closets, and a large en-suite bathroom featuring dual sinks, including a built-in vanity, a separate walk-in shower, and a garden soaking tub. On the same side of the home, a second bedroom offers flexibility as a home office. On the opposite wing of the home, two additional guest bedrooms share an appointed full bath. Upstairs, you will find a spacious bonus room and private 1/1 suite for even more versatility. Step outside to your private outdoor retreat, where a newly resurfaced screened-enclosed pool with a tranquil fountain awaits. The expansive covered patio, surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, provides the ultimate setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, all while backing up to a serene wooded common area for added seclusion. Additional features include upgraded lighting, faucets, fresh paint throughout, and a spacious 2-car garage with a dedicated golf cart bay! Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, fine dining, the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, North Florida Regional Hospital, and the VA Hospital. Membership to Hawkstone Golf Club is optional, and features a golf course, tennis courts, dining and a fitness center.