Welcome to 7245 Hendry Creek Dr - a beautifully coastal retreat offering direct Gulf access and the ultimate Southwest Florida lifestyle. Location, location, location! Located in the sought-after Hendry Creek community, this custom-built home sits on over ½ acre of lush, private property and showcases an impressive list of 2024-2025 upgrades including a NEW roof (2024), NEW lanai cage (2024), fresh exterior and interior paint (2024), and new Trex surface boards on the dock (2025). This home has never flooded during any storm, providing extra peace of mind. Step inside to an inviting open floor plan with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and two spacious living areas - a formal living room and a cozy family room with a stone fireplace. The completely updated kitchen features quartz countertops, glass backsplash, stainless steel appliances, kitchen island with sink, glass cabinet inserts, and a walk-in pantry, plus an eat-in dining space and a formal dining room. This home offers 3 sizeable bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. The upstairs master suite boasts a private screened balcony overlooking the water, a luxurious ensuite with a jetted Roman tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet. Enjoy two spacious lanai areas perfect for indoor-outdoor living, a fenced backyard, and a charming coffee/wet bar with stone backsplash and sink. Outside, the secluded, mangrove-shaded boat dock provides peaceful wildlife views - from birds to manatees - along with a dock and boat lift and direct access to the “Gulf of America.” Nestled in South Fort Myers, Hendry Creek is a hidden gem known for its natural beauty and convenience to everything. The community offers tennis and pickleball courts, a fishing pier, community boat dock/slip, and very low HOA fees. This is more than a home - it's a serene waterfront sanctuary offering updates, privacy, and unparalleled access to Florida's boating lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in Hendry Creek!