Welcome to this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, three-bath pool home in the sought-after Emerald Forest community in Dr. Phillips, one of Orlando's desirable neighborhoods, zoned for top-rated schools and just minutes from world-class attractions. Owned by the same family for over 23 years, this residence offers 2,723 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a 0.23-acre lot with excellent curb appeal and a three-car front-facing garage. Inside, you'll find a spacious split floor plan with soaring 11-foot ceilings in the main living areas and rich Brazilian walnut engineered hardwood floors. The heart of the home is the remodeled kitchen, featuring 42-inch wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, travertine flooring, a breakfast bar and a cozy eat-in nook, all open to the large family room. Double French doors lead out to a covered lanai and screened-in pool, ideal for indoor-outdoor Florida living. The pool area also connects to a full cabana bath for added convenience. The primary suite includes plush new carpet (2022), a large walk-in closet, private home office space and direct pool access. The en-suite bath offers a soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities and upgraded fixtures. Three additional bedrooms are on opposite side of the home, ideal for privacy. One features a Murphy bed and built-in cabinets, while the others share a bath that also opens to the pool area, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Additional features include a formal dining room with tray ceiling and crown molding, a formal living room with custom built-ins (perfect as a study) and a well-appointed laundry room with utility sink, cabinetry and folding counter. Enjoy the Florida lifestyle outdoors with a resurfaced pool (2015), upgraded paver driveway and lush landscaping. Recent improvements include new exterior paint (2023) with Sherwin-Williams Latitude, a new dishwasher and pool pump (2024), a Rheem hybrid water heater (2022), a new air-conditioning system (2019), quartz kitchen counters and cabinet updates (2017), a new roof with upgraded underlayment and shingles (2015), and Brazilian walnut flooring and travertine tile (2012). The home also features white 3-inch blinds throughout and a removable pool safety fence. Community amenities include a pool, tennis courts, and a lakefront dock on Lake Crowell for fishing. HOA fees are just $769 per year, and the community is strictly residential with no short-term rentals allowed. Within short distance to Dr. P. Phillips Community Park and Sand Lake Elementary, this home is less than four miles from Restaurant Row, under five miles to Universal Studios and SeaWorld, and less than 13 miles to Magic Kingdom. With easy access to major highways, O-Town West, upscale shopping and Orlando International Airport, this home offers a blend of location, lifestyle and comfort in one of Central Florida’s prestigious communities.