4919 MONROE FOREST DR Jacksonville, FL 32257

Situated beneath a canopy of mature trees in the charming Blackwood Forest neighborhood, this single-story home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space and convenient location in the heart of Mandarin. LOW HOA fees and NO CDD. Overlooking a peaceful wooded preserve, the backyard feels like a private retreat, which will be best enjoyed from the extra-large screened lanai overlooking the natural setting. Inside, a well-designed open floor plan is complemented by distinct spaces that add flexibility and function. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is generously sized with wood-toned cabinetry, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a bright breakfast nook overlooking the main living area. A formal dining room provides space for gatherings, while a dedicated office/flex room easily adapts to your lifestyle; perfect for working from home, hobbies, or a quiet retreat. No carpet throughout the home adds to the clean look with easy care flooring. The primary suite is privately positioned and offers a relaxing escape with two walk-in closets and an ensuite bath featuring dual sinks, a separate garden tub, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the thoughtful layout. Additional highlights include a fenced back yard, epoxy garage flooring, and pavered driveway all in a quiet, established community. The Mandarin location feels tucked away yet remains close to endless restaurants and shopping plus convenient to major roads for an commute to get to anywhere you need to be within minutes. Enjoy a short drive to beautiful Florida beaches to enjoy fun in the sun all year long. Schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself.