Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this exceptional POOL home in the highly desirable Lake Mary Cardinal Oaks community with NO HOA! Situated on nearly 2 acres, this expansive property offers outstanding flexibility for outdoor living, recreation, or future enhancements. This 4-bedroom split plan includes formal living and dining rooms, plus a spacious family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The large eat-in kitchen features a center island and opens seamlessly to the main living areas, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite includes an oversized custom walk-in closet along with an additional custom closet for added storage or wardrobe space, a soaking tub, double sinks, and French doors leading to the pool area. Both bathrooms feature comfort-height toilets with bidets. Enjoy true indoor-outdoor living with French doors from the family room, kitchen, primary suite, and guest bath leading to an expansive 650 sq ft covered lanai and resort-style pool area. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor space features a 12’ x 3’ solid-surface bar with integrated sink, custom cabinetry, space for a mini fridge, ample lounging areas, and an outdoor shower. The sprawling backyard showcases mature, moss-draped oaks and includes an approximate 5,000 sq ft fenced area and a 10x12 two-level shed. Plenty of room remains for a garden, sports court, or future guest or in-law suite. Located on a corner lot within a cul-de-sac, this property offers both privacy and a prime location. Additional features include an oversized side-entry garage, irrigation well and sprinkler system, 20 kW whole-house generator with 200-amp automatic transfer switch, and a 500-gallon buried propane tank servicing the generator and gas range and oven. Located in the heart of Lake Mary with convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. A rare opportunity combining space, functionality, and lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and view the 3D tour!