Nestled in sought-after Hickory Acres, a charming no HOA community known for its beautiful canopy of mature trees and spacious homesites, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on a large lot with room for all your toys. Bring your boat, RV, and trailer, there are no HOA restrictions here. Enjoy Florida living at its best with a sparkling pool featuring a waterfall, a side entry garage, and plenty of additional parking. The family room features a cozy woodburning fireplace and opens to the pool area through French doors, while the dining room offers beautiful views of the backyard oasis. The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, newer appliances, abundant natural light, and charming corner windows that create a bright and welcoming space. Just off the kitchen, you'll find a screened porch that is perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The spacious owner's suite includes a walk in closet, while the generously sized secondary bedrooms share a well appointed guest bath. The laundry room is conveniently located near the bedrooms. Major updates include a newer HVAC system and a brand new water heater installed in July 2026. The well and septic system with aerator help keep utility costs down. The oversized lot offers plenty of room to add a detached garage, workshop, or storage building. All of this is located in the highly acclaimed St. Johns County School District and just minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences.