🏡 Welcome to 516 St. Claude Place — Where Comfort Meets Everyday Luxury Step inside this warm and inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the exclusive gated community of St. Johns Forest — one of St. Johns County's most sought-after neighborhoods. From the moment you walk through the door, you'll feel the care and pride of ownership that makes this home truly special. Beautiful cherrywood floors flow through the living and dining areas, while fresh plush carpet with premium padding makes every bedroom feel cozy and new. The layout is open yet intimate — perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. There's a formal dining room for gatherings, a comfortable family room that opens with sliding glass doors to the peaceful screened lanai, and a bonus flex room that's ideal for a home office, playroom, or hobby space. The kitchen is the heart of the home  bright, functional, and designed for connection. It features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and both a breakfast bar and casual dining nook overlooking the backyard preserve. The primary suite is your private retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet, dual sinks, soaking tub, and separate shower. Upstairs, a spacious fourth bedroom can double as a guest suite or bonus media room  the perfect space to adapt with your lifestyle. Outside, unwind on your screened lanai surrounded by nature and privacy. Whether you're sipping morning coffee or hosting a weekend barbecue, you'll love the quiet preserve view and sense of calm it brings. Practical updates make this home move-in ready:  4-year-old roof  Newer HVAC system (main replaced 2020)  Epoxy-finished two-car garage with storage cabinetry  Dedicated laundry room with upper cabinets Resort-Style Living in St. Johns Forest: Behind the gates, you'll enjoy world-class community amenities: a grand clubhouse, resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, basketball and tennis courts, roller hockey rink, soccer field, and playground. HOA fees even include Comcast high-speed internet and on-site professional management with a full-time community manager. Evening recreation is easy, with lighted courts open until 11 PM. Location, Lifestyle & Top-Rated Schools: Located just minutes from I-95, top-rated St. Johns County schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences  this home delivers the perfect mix of luxury, location, and lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community full of amenities, 516 St. Claude Place offers the best of both worlds.