Under contract-accepting backup offers. Wake up to peaceful preserve views and natural surroundings in this spacious 2,216 sq. ft. home located in the highly sought-after Venetian Golf & River Club. This spacious 2,216 sq. ft. home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a private den, creating a bright and inviting open floor plan designed for comfortable Florida living and an exceptional indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The home features IMPACT WINDOWS and an IMPACT-rated front door, with the exception of the lanai sliders, the primary bedroom door to the lanai, and the lanai window. The lanai area is protected with a convenient Electric Hurricane Shutter, providing added peace of mind during storm season. The home is equipped with a gas water heater, and natural gas service is available to the property, a sought-after feature for many buyers. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the paver driveway, tile roof, and lush tropical landscaping that create beautiful curb appeal. The oversized garage adds extra functionality and includes a separate garage door designed for easy golf cart access, perfect for enjoying the community lifestyle.. Inside, soaring ceilings, crown molding, and graceful architectural details enhance the airy layout. The open great room seamlessly connects to the kitchen and dining areas, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and charming dinette with bay windows & sliding glass door overlooking the lanai. The versatile den provides the perfect space for a home office, media room, or guest overflow. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat with tray ceilings, private lanai access, dual vanities, a soaking tub, a walk-in shower, W.C. and two walk in closets. The two additional bedrooms & bathroom in this split floor plan offer flexibility and privacy for family and guests. Step outside to the oversized screened lanai, where indoor and outdoor living blend effortlessly. With generous covered space for dining and lounging plus a private spa already in place, this backyard retreat is perfect for unwinding after a day on the course or hosting friends under the Florida sky. The home includes: 2024 Tankless water heater, Hunter Douglas Window treatments, Plantation Shutters, hands free Moen faucet, water filtration system in kitchen, and 26x19' oversize garage. Living in Venetian Golf & River Club offers true resort-style living with a championship golf course, Restaurant, resort style pool with Tiki bar, lap pool, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, scenic River Walk trails along the Myakka River, and a gated, guard-attended entrance, all ideally located just 3 miles to I-75 and Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice, 9 miles to Nokomis Beach and Historic Downtown Venice, 11 miles to Wellen Park, and just 20 minutes to Sarasota, making this home the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Residents may join the Venetian Golf Club for an additional membership fee.