This open, high-ceiling home features a unique split floor plan with a great room, separate breakfast area, formal dining room, and a large screened lanai overlooking landscaped greenspace. Located on a cul-de-sac in the gated Herons Forest community, the property offers privacy and low-maintenance indoor/outdoor living. The kitchen and bathrooms have been extensively updated, including new layout, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, upgraded flooring, lighting, mirrors, fixtures, backsplash, sinks, and a built-in coffee bar. The kitchen is equipped with high-end gourmet appliances and generous storage. A Murphy bed adds flexibility to secondary living space. The primary suite includes high ceilings, a garden tub, separate oversized shower, double granite vanity, and walk-in closets. Additional interior features include recessed lighting, plant ledges, gas fireplace, inside laundry room, and pull-down attic stairs for storage. Major systems and protections include a complete HVAC system installed March 2023, kevlar custom-made hurricane fabric shields, roof tie-downs and clips, impact-rated doors and windows (for insurance discounts), termite bait stations, security system, gutters, and irrigation. Exterior enhancements include downlighting for evening curb appeal, an oversized concrete driveway, side-entry 2-car garage with workspace, and a large graveled fire-pit area. Community amenities include a gated entrance, owners-only swimming pool, tennis courts, gazebos with bath house, and extensive walking and nature trails, including access to adjacent preserved acreage and trails leading toward the Intracoastal Waterway.
