Welcome to this rare Meritage-built Royal floor plan home in the sought-after Savanna at Lakewood Ranch! Designed for flexibility, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home spans nearly 4,000 sq. ft. and features a private multigenerational or guest suite complete with its own living room, kitchenette, bedroom, bath, laundry, and storage room--perfect for extended family or guests. A light-filled office at the front of the home offers a bright, inviting space, complete with sliding barn-style doors for added privacy. As you make your way through the entryway, you'll be wow'ed by the dramatic two-story family room with soaring ceilings, an open staircase, and large windows that fill the space with an abundance of natural light. The expansive kitchen is home to a spacious island perfect for entertaining or preparing meals and a gas range, a chef's delight! Upstairs, the primary suite is complemented by three additional bedrooms, full bath, laundry and a spacious loft perfect for a playroom, study space or a second family room. Plantation shutters throughout elevate the home's aesthetic, while wood-look tile adds warmth and flow throughout the living area. Step outside to a breathtaking outdoor retreat, featuring a custom pool, spa, sun shelf, and striking fire feature, a completely elevated outdoor ambiance! The panoramic view screen offers stunning views, overlooking a tranquil lake and creating the perfect backdrop for relaxation or entertaining. Living in Savanna at Lakewood Ranch means enjoying a range of amenities, including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, dog park, and playground, all in addition to top-rated schools. This home is conveniently located just across the street from these community features, offering easy access to everything.