$949,000

Virtually Staged. Welcome to 8359 Grey Bark Court, an exceptional one-story, 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom Arthur Rutenberg home situated on a sprawling 1.04-acre lot in the exclusive gated community of River Crest! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained residence offers an ideal combination of luxury, privacy, and comfort. Step inside to soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan that provides both spaciousness and functionality. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry, a gas cooktop, an oversized center island, a generous walk-in pantry, and an open-concept layout that flows seamlessly into the family room, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with oversized walk-in closets and direct access to the covered lanai. In addition to five generously sized bedrooms, a dedicated office with custom built-in shelving provides the perfect space for working from home or studying. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis, featuring a screened-in saltwater pool, expansive covered lanai, and outdoor kitchen, ideal for year-round Florida living. Beyond the screened enclosure, enjoy a charming fire pit area and over an acre of property offering endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. Additional highlights include a 2018 ROOF, 3-car garage with ample storage, tankless water heater, and a recently converted saltwater pool system. **Beyond the home, River Crest offers an exceptional lifestyle!** This exclusive, 24-hour guard-gated community features distinctive custom-built residences situated on spacious, acre-plus homesites surrounded by beautiful mature oak trees. Residents enjoy private community amenities, including a tennis court, scenic park, and a wooden boardwalk leading to a community dock on the spring-fed Wekiva River. With convenient direct river access, outdoor adventures and opportunities to enjoy Florida's natural beauty are right at your doorstep! Enjoy nearby access to the Seminole County walking and biking trails, Seminole Soccer Complex, tennis facilities, parks, shopping, and dining. Zoned for highly regarded Seminole County schools and conveniently located just minutes from I-4, SR 417, and SR 429/Wekiva Parkway, this location offers the perfect balance of peaceful estate living and everyday convenience. Experience the privacy, natural beauty, and distinctive charm of River Crest. Schedule your private showing today!