The Blue Heron – Turnkey Florida Retreat with Vacation Rental Potential ---- Had been temporarily off the market due to a short term rental. Ready to show ---- This elegant 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath coastal home was built in 2017 on a spacious half-acre lot with direct views of Longs Creek Saltwater Marsh. Spanning 2,965 square feet, the layout is ideal for multi-generational living, remote work, or short-term rental hosting. Private bedroom wings surround a central Great Room and Chef’s Kitchen, with three dining areas and expansive common space flowing seamlessly to the screened lanai with pool, spa, BBQ area, and sundecks overlooking the marsh. Offered as a fully equipped, turnkey residence, The Blue Heron includes everything needed for immediate occupancy or rental activation—from smart home automation and hurricane protection to luxury finishes and curated outdoor amenities. Whether you're relocating from the Northeast or seeking a second home near Florida’s beaches, this property is ready to deliver comfort, privacy, and income potential. Key Features: Elegant Living Areas: Soaring 10ft ceilings, custom plantation shutters, and open-concept Great Room. Gourmet Kitchen: Hardwood cabinetry, LED-lit Tru-Cabinetry, large pantry, and central island—perfect for entertaining. Luxurious Bedrooms: Oversized master suite with walk-in closet, second master/in-law suite with lanai access, and Jack-and-Jill bath for guest rooms. High-End Finishes: Luxury plank vinyl flooring, tiled-to-ceiling showers, and electric fireplace pre-plumbed for gas. Functional Spaces: Bonus room for office or crafts, motorized hurricane screen for covered outdoor dining. Outdoor Oasis: Gas-heated saltwater spa, unheated pool, mature tropical landscaping, and wired landscape lighting. Smart & Secure: Smart home automation, owned security system, and motorized hurricane curtain. Ample Parking & Storage: Extra-wide driveway, 2-car garage with suspended HVAC, and lanai plumbing ready for outdoor kitchen installation. EV-Ready: Existing RV power point can be easily modified to support electric vehicle charging. Vacation-Ready & Guest-Centric: With its spacious layout, private bedroom suites, and resort-style amenities, The Blue Heron is ideal for short-term rental use or seasonal hosting. Ask about turnkey furnishing options and local rental management resources. ?? Schedule your private showing with Greg, Listing Agent.