13785 HERONS LANDING Way 2-4 Discover effortless, secure coastal living in Heron's Landing, a premier gated community. This meticulously maintained ground-floor end unit condo offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, single-level convenience, an attached one-car garage, and serene pond views-all just 4 miles (a 10-minute drive) to the sandy shores of Jacksonville Beach. Soaring 10-foot ceilings throughout create a bright, airy atmosphere across the open-concept layout. The spacious living and dining areas feature durable luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring that flows seamlessly into the upgraded kitchen, fully equipped with Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, and 42-inch upper cabinetry. A functional split-bedroom floor plan provides total privacy for the primary retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet, while your private covered patio offers front-row seats to tranquil water views and local wildlife. An attached one-car garage provides secure parking, direct interior entry, and dedicated storage space. Behind the secure gated entry, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, playground, and lush, manicured grounds. Delivering unmatched everyday value, the HOA fee covers high-speed internet, cable, water, sewer, pest control, trash removal and exterior building maintenance. Unbeatable central location: Walk or bike to nearby retail and dining favorites like Target, Starbucks, and Chick-fil-A. You are also just minutes from the University of North Florida (UNF), Mayo Clinic, premier shopping and dining at St. Johns Town Center, top-rated schools, and major corridors connecting quickly to I-95 and Jacksonville International Airport. Ideal as a primary residence, student or faculty home, lock-and-leave seasonal getaway, or high-demand turn-key investment, plus it's FHA-approved too!