One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Experience refined Florida living in this move-in-ready Everglade floor plan by Meritage Homes, ideally situated within the sought-after Springs at Lake Alfred community. Showcasing charming Craftsman-inspired architecture, this exceptional residence offers a perfect blend of modern elegance, energy efficiency, and resort-style amenities. An impressive brick-paver driveway, inviting courtyard entry, covered front porch, and glass front door create a memorable first impression. Inside, the thoughtfully designed open-concept layout is enhanced by ceramic tile flooring throughout the main living areas and hallway, abundant natural light, and sophisticated finishes. The designer kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring crisp white cabinetry with nickel hardware, gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, a spacious breakfast bar, and an adjoining dining area ideal for entertaining. The expansive great room seamlessly extends to a covered brick-paver lanai, offering the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living and year-round enjoyment. Privately positioned at the rear of the residence, the luxurious primary suite provides a tranquil retreat complete with a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring dual granite-topped vanities, elegant white cabinetry, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations for family and guests, while the secondary bath is appointed with granite countertops and a tub/shower combination. Additional highlights include a PVC-fenced backyard, ceiling fans, a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer included, and a spacious two-car garage. Residents enjoy access to exceptional community amenities including a resort-style pool and cabana, scenic walking trails, sports field, parks, and playground. Combining upscale finishes, energy-efficient construction, and an outstanding lifestyle location, this remarkable home presents an exceptional opportunity in one of Lake Alfred's most desirable communities.