1519 Heron DR N Lorida, FL 33857

Discover your own slice of paradise on the picturesque shores of Lake Istokpoga, Florida's fifth-largest freshwater lake. This stunning Custom built open-concept home is TURN KEY and offers a fisherman's dream with 75' of lakefront and direct access to over 26,000 acres of world-class fishing. Located in desirable Istokpoga Shores a highly sought-after “hidden secret”, which is a Golf cart friendly community with NO HOA. This home perfectly blends old Florida charm with modern living. A true haven for anglers and nature lovers. Step outside to your private waterfront oasis, featuring a double boathouse, with dual lifts standing seam metal roof, vinyl sheet-piling seawall with aluminum caps (2012), making lake access effortless. The kitchen is a cooks dream with beautiful cabinetry, quartz countertops and back splash, dry bar with glassed doors and lighting, stainless appliances, & breakfast bar. The kitchen looks onto the 13x35' tiled glassed dining and family room that provides a serene setting to soak in the stunning sunsets and unobstructed views of the lake's natural beauty and wildlife. The large screened front patio is 8x35 a wonderful place for morning coffee and sunrises. This home is beautifully designed with upscale, high-end finishes that create a space that is both elegant and inviting with open floor plan, guest 1/2 bath, central vacuum and laundry area. The master suite is located on the main level. Master bath has walk-in shower with cultured marble and large walk-in closet. The large guest suites are on the second floor offering extra privacy for your family and guests with private bath, walk-in closets and a 8x35 screened patio for to watch magnificent sunsets from above. The 10x16 outdoor workshop with electricity adds extra storage for all your lake-life essentials. Carport is 16x32 with standing seam metal roof (2020). The home has gutters with gutter guards, central vacuum, surround sound, standing seam metal roof, recessed lighting, whole house surge protector, CBS with Hardie Board Siding, water pump 2025, Rudd A/C system is 2020, ensuring energy efficiency and year-round comfort. Lorida is a hidden gem, conveniently located less than two hours from both coasts & major cities, offering the best of Florida living without the crowds. This home offers breathtaking views of nature at its' finest with Sandhill Cranes, Otters, Pink Spoonbills, Bald Eagles, Red Shoulder Hawks, Wood Storks and deer to name a few. There are 3 Boat ramps nearby. Sebring International Raceway, Spring Lake golf course & restaurants is close by. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise on Lake Istokpoga. Schedule your private showing today.