7271 GREAT EGRET Boulevard Built in 2022 by Meritage Homes, this nicely upgraded 5 BED + DEN + BONUS ROOM / 5 BATH / 3 CAR GARAGE home with STUNNING POOL AND SPA combines modern luxury, thoughtful design, and one of the most breathtaking water views in the community. Perfectly positioned to capture sweeping lake vistas and incredible Florida sunsets, this home offers an abundance of space for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the home's impressive curb appeal shines with its stone-accented elevation, tile roof, brick paver driveway and walkway, and spacious three-car garage. Inside, elegant upgrades are found throughout, including 8-foot doors, wood-look tile flooring throughout the entire first floor, plantation shutters, tray ceilings in the great room, owner's suite, dining room, and foyer, and Icynene insulation adding to the ENERGY STAR(R) certification. The heart of the home is an impressive chef's kitchen featuring 42-inch white shaker soft-close cabinetry with dovetail drawers and pull-out shelving, quartz countertops, an oversized center island, a large walk-in pantry, and a convenient butler's pantry/coffee bar offering exceptional storage and entertaining space. Quartz countertops continue throughout every bathroom, creating a cohesive, upscale finish. The spacious owner's retreat is designed for relaxation with double-door entry into a luxurious bath featuring separate his-and-her vanities, a soaking tub, an oversized walk-in shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Every one of the home's five bedrooms includes its own walk-in closet, while a dedicated pool bath, private den, bonus room, and formal dining room provide flexibility for families of every size. Step outside to the true showpiece of the property-an expansive screened lanai with a large saltwater pool and oversized sun deck overlooking spectacular long water views. Watch herons, egrets, sandhill cranes, turtles, and other native wildlife from the comfort of your own backyard as you enjoy one of the community's most peaceful settings. The generous side yard also offers ample room to create a large fenced dog run (subject to association approval). Located within the beautifully maintained gated community of Heron Landing, you will find top-rated schools, shopping, dining, cultural attractions, and Sarasota's world-renowned beaches all within a short drive. This nearly new home offers the rare combination of modern construction, exceptional energy efficiency, luxurious finishes, and unforgettable outdoor living and is an ABSOLUTE MUST SEE!