Welcome to the highly desirable Cardinal Oaks Cove, one of Lake Mary's hidden gems-with no HOA. Offering 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,475 square feet, this spacious home is designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The kitchen features an island and opens to the great room, where a fireplace and direct pool access create a welcoming gathering space. Formal living and dining rooms provide additional room to entertain. Just off the kitchen, the indoor laundry room includes built-in cabinets. Enjoy a sparkling enclosed pool and an approximately 400 square foot covered lanai featuring a custom-built bar and mini fridge, surrounded by lush landscaping for added privacy. The oversized garage also features custom storage cabinets. The main-floor primary suite includes an ensuite bath with a walk-in closet, walk-in shower, double vanities and a private water closet. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms, two bathrooms and a spacious loft with a custom-built bookcase. One of the bathrooms is a Jack-and-Jill. One bedroom also features custom-built drawers and additional storage. Located in the heart of Lake Mary, this home is just minutes from fine dining, shopping and major highways-offering easy access to everything Central Florida has to offer. Some pictures are VIRTUALLY STAGED.