$699,999

Experience lakefront living in the heart of Jacksonville. With expansive water views and direct access to a freshwater lake, this home offers a lifestyle that's rarely available this close to everything! Move-in ready home offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,469SqFt of thoughtfully updated living space on a generous 0.32-acre lot. Enjoy peaceful water views from the newly added covered and screened porch, or relax on the updated Trex deck overlooking the lake. The home has been extensively upgraded with a newer roof, newer electrical panel, updated ductwork, new attic insulation, new energy-efficient windows and doors, new interior paint, updated flooring, LED lighting, and custom window coverings. At the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen featuring quartz countertops with a quartzite island, Diamond and KraftMaid all-wood cabinetry, KitchenAid and Bosch appliances, a Vigo stone farmhouse sink, designer faucet, instant hot water dispenser, a Butler's pantry and breakfast area. The in home laundry room has also been upgraded with extra cabinetry. Additional improvements include tastefully updated bathrooms, crown molding, a whole-house activated charcoal water conditioning system with softener, an on-demand water heater serving the primary suite, a separate 50-gallon water heater for the remainder of the home, a 12' x 20' storage shed, and fresh exterior paint completed in 2026. Hybrid EV 202 plug charger in garage. THE LIFESTYLE that Secret Cove has to offer is hard to beat! The optional HOA gives members access to the community pool, tennis/pickleball courts, ball field, picnic pavilion, playground and 2 public docks on a 23 Acre freshwater lake. Yes - A Lake on which you can enjoy kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding and fishing(release). Secret Cove organizes neighborhood events for its residents throughout the year such as 4th of July parade, Christmas Luminary, Halloween festivities, kayaking and fishing tournaments. When it comes to Real Estate LOCATION is the KEY. This home is not only directly on the Hidden Lake but also centrally located near Shops, Restaurants, major Highways, Entertainment and Medical Facilities.