Welcome to your retreat on a 1.3-acre, wooded lot in The Lakes! This beautiful turnkey home features a NEW FORTIFIED ROOF (Jan 2023), stunning bamboo floors, 5 bedrooms and 4 ½ baths including a private, 1/1, 600sf Guest Suite with full kitchen. A “Southern Living” style front porch invites you to enjoy your morning coffee or visit with friends. Off the foyer, you will find a private office and dining area which flows into the family room with gas fireplace. The family room adjoins the bright, updated kitchen (2016) with custom painted cabinets, granite counters, stainless appliances, new backsplash, gas stove, and double oven. On the main level, you will find 3 ensuites: the primary suite, a 2nd ensuite bedroom, and the 600sf guest or in-law suite. The spacious primary suite opens to the back patio and offers a luxurious double whirlpool tub plus oversized shower with heater & blue-tooth speaker. The upstairs bedrooms share a “Jack & Jill” bathroom and both have French doors opening to a spacious balcony. The second level also offers a large bonus room to accommodate a home gym or media room plus abundant walk-in attic storage space. The large backyard is partially fenced to provide a play area for kids or animals. Relax on the covered back porch or grill out with family and friends as you enjoy the peaceful sights and sounds of nature. The extra deep garage offers great storage plus a wheelchair ramp. Additional updates (2020) include new plumbing throughout the home and a new water circulator for the 2 tankless Renai hot water heaters. The NEW whole house GENERATOR (2022) remains with the home and the HVAC systems are under a service agreement with Abbott Services. The Subdivision is minutes from shopping, schools, and restaurants & just 4 miles north of I-10 with a short commute to Mobile, AL or Pensacola, FL. It’s also an hour drive to the beautiful beaches on the Gulf of Mexico and 3 minutes to Buzbee’s Fish Camp & Boat Launch.