13397 Forest Ridge Drive, Gulfport, MS 39503 (MLS# 4124135)

This is your chance to get a better than new ''Elliott'' executive floor plan, with all the classic elements no longer being built, bull nosed corners, crown moldings, beautiful millwork around the doors and the stunning gourmet kitchen. These sellers improved on perfection only by adding a heated gunite pool and hot tub turning the backyard into the place where you will WANT to staycation! FIVE bedrooms, 3 baths, and TWO huge bonus areas. Primary suite is truly fit for royalty with a spacious and elegant bathroom, with large tile shower and separate soaking tub, and very large walk in closet with wood built ins with it's own entry to the laundry room. Two more bedrooms and additional bath are downstairs, along with the elegant great room, dining room, and breakfast area. Just off the kitchen is a small room with window, just right for a butlers pantry, small office, dogs room, craft space or even scream room. All LVP floors makes this home an easy to care for and durable space. Home comes with faux wood blinds and a Ring doorbell at the front door. This home is ready to sparkle and shine for it's new owners. As amazing as this home is- it is just half the story, Forest Ridge is one of the 9 micro neighborhoods of Florence Gardens, a community like no other in South Mississippi. Encompassing over 600 acres, it is a outdoor paradise, with Lake Florence, a 27-acre natural lake that offers residents precious hours of fishing and canoeing. The pavilion atop the lake's northern bluff and the gazebo at water's edge - both wheelchair and stroller-friendly - are perfect places to enjoy spectacular views and breezes through the trees. Private Pickleball courts are bein constructed, a public pool, a butterfly boardwalk that offers extra wide walkways for residents to walk and enjoy nature, a FARMERS MARKET, and Blueberry Hill, a part of the 100 acres of green space devoted to residence leisure, wildflower corridors, butterfly-houses and birdhouses embodying our ''live green'' ethos, creating beautiful scenery for our residents while giving wildlife a place to call home. All of these amenities are yours to enjoy as a resident of Forest Ridge at Florence Gardens