Nestled in a serene valley just steps from the Little Gunpowder River and backed by the peaceful expanse of the State Park, this Baldwin property offers your own private sanctuary. Combining rural tranquility with modern luxury, this home has been meticulously updated to offer the ultimate in comfort, style, and convenience. The Main Level: Open-Concept Modern Elegance. The Welcome: Step into the foyer and be greeted by brand-new hardwood floors flowing seamlessly across the entire main level, complemented by a custom-built oak slab bench with integrated storage drawers. The Chef’s Kitchen: The heart of the home is an entirely brand-new, beautifully designed kitchen. It features gleaming quartz countertops, under-cabinet accent lighting, soft-close cabinetry, and premium high-end appliances, including an induction cooktop and a versatile microwave/convection combo oven. Entertaining Made Easy: The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living space, anchored by an oversized quartz high-top peninsula that comfortably seats eight. Sunlit Living & Dining: The spacious living room is flooded with natural light, framing breathtaking forest views through a large bay window. Elegant double French doors lead into the rear dining room, a versatile space perfect for intimate family dinners or lively parties. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with views from four new windows, a side patio entrance, and sliding glass doors that open to the expansive deck. Elevated Comfort & Versatile Living Space. The Upper Level: Just five steps up from the main foyer, you’ll find a restful retreat featuring three bedrooms and a pristine hallway bath. The primary suite serves as a private oasis, boasting a recently remodeled ensuite bath complete with a sleek floating vanity, matching mirror, new window, and a custom walk-in shower with a glass divider. The Lower Level: Eight steps down from the foyer, the fully finished lower level offers a cozy secondary living or recreation room. Anchored by a classic brick accent wall with a fireplace and a pellet stove insert, this level also hosts a fourth bedroom, a full bath, laundry facilities, and direct access outside. Workshop & Storage: The unfinished basement level offers excellent storage or workshop potential, situated on the same level as the garage for effortless access. A dedicated outdoor shed provides the perfect, tucked-away space for your pool accessories and landscaping tools, keeping your backyard oasis completely clutter-free. An Outdoor Oasis: The backyard is an entertainer's dream designed for absolute privacy. Step onto the spacious main deck to enjoy the solar heated, in-ground pool surrounded by mature forest views, complete with wired outdoor speakers for summer BBQs. Wrap around to the side to discover a brand-new composite deck which can be the absolute perfect spot for your morning coffee or a dedicated play area. Location & Lifestyle: While you’ll feel worlds away in your private rural retreat, you are minutes from everything you need. Outdoor Adventure: Direct access to Little Gunpowder State Park is just moments away for premier hiking, mountain biking, trail running, fishing, and swimming. Everyday Conveniences: A short drive brings you into Jacksonville, featuring two major grocery stores, banks, and shopping. Within five minutes, you have quick access to local farm stands, a fitness gym, Ace Hardware, and local delis. Community & Culture: Experience the vibrant local culture with food truck Wednesdays at the firehouse, polo matches, the breathtaking Ladew Topiary Gardens, and weekend events at nearby vineyards or sweet treats at the famous Prigel Family Creamery. Turn-Key Mechanical Note: Enjoy total peace of mind with a brand-new, 3.5-ton HVAC system installed in 2025. There is also an expansive list of updates available upon request.