152 Lake Merial Shores Drive , Panama City, FL 32409(Bay County)

Welcome to 152 Lake Merial Shores Drive, a beautiful two-story home tucked just steps from the water's edge in the peaceful, gated community of Lake Merial. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers 2,290 sq ft of functional living space, designed with comfort, versatility, and style in mind. Inside, you'll find gorgeous granite countertops in the kitchen and all bathrooms, paired with durable COREtec Pro Plus luxury vinyl plank flooring. The main floor features an open kitchen, a spacious living area, and a versatile bedroom with a full bath which is perfect for guests or a home office. One of the home's rare highlights is two separate living areas, one on each floor, providing ample space for relaxation or entertaining. Upstairs, discover three additional bedrooms, including a generously sized primary suite with a spa-like ensuite bathroom featuring a double vanity, soaking tub, and oversized walk-in closet. Both secondary upstairs bedrooms include walk-in closets and offer scenic lake views. A large upstairs laundry room adds extra convenience. Recent upgrades to the home include the addition of sleek black gutters that enhance both drainage and curb appeal, as well as a newly constructed, expansive covered back porch which is ideal for outdoor entertaining. The .37-acre lot is now fully enclosed with an eye-catching 8-foot black metal fence, offering both privacy and style. Inside, the staircase has been updated with matching luxury vinyl plank flooring for a cohesive, modern look. A large outdoor storage shed provides ample space for tools and equipment and will convey with the sale. The property also features a private well for irrigation, significantly reducing water costs, along with an oversized driveway, a side-entry two-car garage, gazebo, and exterior accent lighting that beautifully highlights the home in the evening hours. Nestled in the heart of nature, Lake Merial is a gated, outdoor-oriented community with hiking trails, green spaces for recreation, and a 300-acre spring-fed lake ideal for kayaking, paddle boarding, canoeing, and fishing. The neighborhood sits on 2,100 acres, and Phase 1 offers large homesites, ensuring privacy and space between neighbors. This golf-cart-friendly community is full of charm, hosting seasonal events, food trucks, and offering easy lake access with a private beach and paddle launch near Deane Bozeman School (Pre-K-12th grade). Don't miss your opportunity to live in one of the area's most serene and private lake communities. Contact your favorite Realtor today to schedule your private showing!