Stunning 5/4 home offering over 3,100 sq. ft. of casual sophistication on a huge lot backing up to protected preserve. A split bedroom plan ensures privacy, with 4 BR/ 3BA on the main level, plus a 5th BR/bonus w private bath upstairs. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home boasting gas cooktop, dbl ovens, & inviting center island. Full of elegant upgrades, this home features an impressive built-in FP wall w open shelving & storage cabinets, tasteful shiplap accents, upgraded LVP flooring throughout the main living area and 2 walls of sliders leading to a huge, fenced yard. Enjoy the elevated outdoor space w a screened lanai, extended pavers, & fire pit plus plenty of room to add a pool and still have a spacious yard. A spacious and inviting owner's suite provides a true retreat w spacious spa-like bath and giant walk-in closet. Markland offers a small-community feel w convenience to a plethora of dining, shopping and recreational pursuits plus best-in-class amenities.