One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Welcome to a private oasis in the heart of Maitland. tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in an exclusive gated community of just 19 custom homes. This one-owner estate offers a blend of elegance, space and serenity between picturesque Lake Sybelia and Lake Catherine. This five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath pool home with a three-car garage sits on an oversized lot showcasing pride of ownership. Go inside to soaring ceilings in the foyer and family room, and 12-foot ceilings throughout the first floor, creating a grand and airy atmosphere throughout. The beautifully designed kitchen features solid wood cabinets, an island, new refrigerator, a walk-in pantry, and two breakfast bars that flow seamlessly into the formal dining room and family room complete with a cozy gas fireplace and a built-in bar with an ice maker, sink and beverage cooler. The first floor includes two separate wings, one with its living room and kitchenette and an adjoining en-suite bedroom and bath, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, an elegant staircase leads to the expansive owner's suite, which includes a loft-style flex space for a home office and private sitting area. The serene owner's bedroom with two walk-in closets offers a spa-inspired bath retreat. Two additional upstairs bedrooms, one with a charming built-in bay window seat, share a beautifully appointed bath with a large walk-in shower and a double sink marble vanity. A laundry hookup is also conveniently on this level. One of the home's most versatile features is the in-law suite that can be accessed through the home in its separate wing, and also has its private entrance with a full kitchen and separate bedroom and bath. Whether used for independent living, long-term guests, or as a game/theater room, this space offers the ultimate in flexibility and comfort. Outside, lush tropical landscaping surrounds the sparkling saltwater pool, which features new equipment. Papaya trees and blooming Amaryllis add to the resort-style ambiance, making the backyard a setting for relaxation and entertaining. This exceptional home includes a new roof (2023), a first-floor laundry room with a sink and new stackable washer and dryer, tray ceilings, archways, an in-wall pest control system, extra storage spaces and low HOA fees. The timeless layout has been thoughtfully designed for everyday functionality and long-term livability. All this is just a short visit or bike ride to the park, museum, restaurants, the farmers market, and a short drive to Park Avenue and the Winter Park Village. Conveniently near the Maitland Interchange, Park Maitland School, The JCC, Orangewood, the SunRail train station, Interstate 4 and major highways. Enjoy peaceful seclusion and modern convenience in one of Central Florida's most desirable communities. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a special home in one of Maitland's sought-after gated neighborhoods. Call today to schedule your private showing!