Welcome to Stone Harbor Lakes, an exclusive luxury home community located just off the island of Stone Harbor and nestled alongside the prestigious Stone Harbor Golf Club. Offering the perfect balance of upscale living and coastal convenience, this highly sought-after community combines resort-style amenities, scenic surroundings, and easy access to the beaches, boating, dining, and charm that make the Jersey Shore such a desirable destination. Now presenting an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded Ferndale model that is only one year young and shows like new construction without the wait. Perfectly positioned backing to wooded privacy, this impressive home offers the peaceful setting buyers are searching for while still being minutes from Stone Harbor and Avalon beaches. From the moment you arrive, the home delivers the elevated feel expected within one of the shore’s premier luxury communities. A welcoming foyer, oversized two-car garage, and thoughtfully designed layout immediately showcase the quality, comfort, and functionality found throughout the home. A private study located at the front of the home creates the ideal work-from-home space or quiet retreat, while the open-concept design seamlessly connects the main living areas for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home and is beautifully appointed with upgraded cabinetry throughout, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, hooded vent, beverage center, walk-in pantry, and a complete appliance package sure to impress the at-home chef. Hardwood flooring throughout the main level adds warmth, elegance, and timeless appeal while seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining area, and great room, while the second of the home’s five bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main level provide flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or private accommodations. The spacious laundry room and interior access to the oversized two-car garage add everyday practicality without compromising the home’s upscale design. Upstairs, the home continues to offer exceptional flexibility and space rarely found in newer shore-area construction. A spacious loft/family room creates the perfect secondary gathering area, media room, or guest lounge. The second-floor owner’s suite offers a private en suite bath and walk-in closet, while a princess suite, additional bedrooms, and a total of five full bathrooms throughout the home provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Convenient attic storage and easy-access mechanical space add practical functionality to the home’s impressive design. Outdoor living has been thoughtfully enhanced to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the beautiful stone patio accented with shore-inspired details, all overlooking peaceful wooded surroundings. The covered rear porch creates an inviting outdoor living space, while the exterior shower offers the perfect convenience after beach days or afternoons enjoying the community amenities. Residents of Stone Harbor Lakes enjoy access to amenities including an outdoor pool and pickleball courts, all surrounded by the scenic beauty of Stone Harbor Golf Club (memberships separate). Luxury homes within this community are in high demand, especially opportunities to own a nearly new home already complete with upgrades, custom outdoor living spaces, and wooded privacy. If you’ve been waiting for a move-in ready luxury home near Stone Harbor without the timeline, this is a rare opportunity to secure your place in one of the Jersey Shore’s most exciting luxury communities.