Step into this stunning, impeccably maintained home featuring an elegant open floor plan that seamlessly blends comfort and sophistication. The bright, airy interior flows effortlessly from the spacious great room and kitchen to a screened lanai with breathtaking, private deep lake views—inviting pure serenity. The great room boasts soaring coffered ceilings with rich 6-inch crown molding and abundant natural light through expansive windows, accentuating beautiful diagonal-laid tile flooring throughout the main areas. Bedrooms feature warm, newer engineered hardwood floors. Ceiling fans in living spaces, bedrooms, and lanai ensure year-round comfort. The inviting kitchen offers sleek Corian countertops, premium appliances (including a brand-new refrigerator and natural gas range), and overlooks the living area and peaceful lake. The oversized primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with generous proportions, a large walk-in closet, and large windows framing tranquil lake vistas like a living painting. Huge walk-in closets in the main bedrooms and a flexible den/office (with its own ample closet) that can serve as a third bedroom add versatility and abundant storage. Heavy duty garage door, overhead storage rack in garage, newer water heater, newer refrigerator. Every detail reflects meticulous pride of ownership. Nestled in the gated, resort-style Venetian Golf & River Club, this home delivers relaxed luxury daily. Enjoy a sparkling resort-style pool, dedicated lap pool, poolside Tiki Bar, well-equipped fitness center with classes, six Har-Tru tennis courts, dedicated pickleball areas (with lessons and group play), and a peaceful 74-acre nature park with scenic walking trails and a Myakka River boardwalk perfect for birdwatching and quiet strolls. The elegant Mediterranean-inspired River Club clubhouse offers casual lunches to fine dining with preserve and river views, plus vibrant year-round events, holiday celebrations, mixers, and a popular Sunday brunch with fresh omelets, mimosas, and abundant offerings. Optional membership is available for the championship 18-hole golf course with manicured fairways and challenging greens. Conveniently located minutes from charming downtown Venice’s historic district (boutiques, galleries, cafés, restaurants, community theater, festivals, bike paths), world-class beaches with soft sands, stunning sunsets, and fossilized shark teeth hunting, plus 24-hour guarded gate security and maintenance-free yard care—this community lets you relax and live like every day is a vacation!