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.