344 S CHECKERBERRY Way

Rarely does a home offer this much privacy, outdoor living, and usable land in Julington Creek Plantation. Situated on over half an acre overlooking the golf course with a private wooded backdrop, this beautifully updated 3,232-square-foot single-story estate delivers the lifestyle buyers have been searching for. An elegant circular driveway welcomes guests while providing abundant parking for gatherings, complemented by a spacious three-car garage with an epoxy-coated floor. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, this exceptional home blends timeless architecture with modern updates in one of St. Johns County's most sought-after communities. Inside, soaring 10-foot ceilings, a dramatic vaulted family room, and walls of windows create an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light. Sleek 2' x 2' porcelain tile flows throughout the main living areas, while luxury vinyl plank flooring extends through each bedroom for a seamless blend of style and durability. French doors invite the outdoors in, creating a natural flow between the interior living spaces and the spectacular backyard beyond. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring crisp white cabinetry, quartz countertops, a designer backsplash, abundant storage, and an oversized island with generous seating--perfect for everything from casual breakfasts to holiday entertaining. A formal dining room provides an elegant setting for special occasions, while the family room is anchored by a warm gas fireplace and picturesque views of the pool. Behind French doors, a dedicated home office with custom built-ins offers the perfect work-from-home retreat. The private owner's suite occupies its own wing of the home, offering peaceful views of the pool, space for a sitting area, dual walk-in closets, and a beautifully renovated spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and designer finishes. Three additional bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home, creating exceptional privacy for family and guests. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while a convenient cabana bath provides direct access to the pool. Each secondary bedroom also features its own walk-in closet. Step outside and discover the true showpiece of the home. The expansive screened enclosure creates a private resort-style retreat featuring a sparkling pool with a cascading waterfall, a separate spa, and an abundance of space for dining, lounging, and entertaining. The outdoor living area has been thoughtfully renovated with refreshed pool finishes, tile, decking, and drainage, while the covered lanai is already stubbed for a future outdoor kitchen. Beyond the enclosure, generous green space surrounds the property, providing exceptional privacy, room to play, and unobstructed views of both the golf course and peaceful wooded preserve--a combination rarely found in Julington Creek Plantation. Additional highlights include upgraded designer lighting throughout, a spacious laundry room with washer and dryer included plus plumbing stubbed for a future utility sink, a 2022 roof, and numerous thoughtful improvements throughout the home. Life in Julington Creek Plantation extends well beyond your front door. Residents enjoy championship golf, multiple resort-style swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, playgrounds, skate park, scenic walking trails, and an active calendar of community events. Combined with its location in the award-winning St. Johns County School District, this home offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Northeast Florida's premier master-planned communities. This is more than a beautiful home--it's a rare opportunity to own one of Julington Creek Plantation's most desirable single-story properties, where privacy, luxury, and everyday living come together in perfect harmony.