497 LATROBE Avenue Why vacation when you can enjoy a resort lifestyle every day in your own home? This exceptional 3, 509-square-foot residence makes a lasting impression from the moment you arrive. Outside, the backyard is the Florida dream. Lined with swaying palm trees, lush tropical landscaping, a stunning resort-style pool, aluminum cabanas with adjustable louvered roofs, a gas fire pit, an oversized screened lanai, & more. A privacy fence, beautifully concealed by a mature viburnum hedge, creates a secluded backyard oasis designed for year-round relaxation and entertaining. This is resort living without ever leaving home. Inside, this customized Providence Homes Alexander floor plan offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, & functionality. A first-floor fifth bedroom overlooking the pool, with a full bath just steps away, provides an ideal in-law suite, guest retreat, or secondary master suite. The main level also features a private office with French doors, an elegant formal dining room, & a designer kitchen showcasing a natural gas cooktop, expansive quartz island, double-stacked cabinetry, and premium finishes throughout. Upstairs, new European oak flooring extends throughout, leading to three secondary bedrooms, a spacious loft, and a luxurious master retreat with a tray ceiling, soaking tub, and dual Cambria quartz vanities. Thoughtful custom details elevate every space, including wainscoting, extensive moldings, floor-to-ceiling built-ins with charming window seats, a four-zone HVAC system, water softener, WiFi-enabled irrigation, and 100% ENERGY STAR(R) certification for exceptional energy efficiency and remarkably low utility costs. Completing the home is a three-car garage, paver driveway, and a large private corner lot in the coveted Wolfe Pointe estate section of Markland--just minutes from the community's outstanding amenities. Come experience what "move-in ready" truly means. All within the gates of Markland, amenities include a pool, pickleball & basketball courts, fitness center, playground, dog park, & zoned for St. Johns County's nationally top-rated schools. Close to Historic downtown St Augustine, the beaches, shopping & great restaurants.