Seize the opportunity to own your slice of paradise in the...

Seize the opportunity to own your slice of paradise in the highly sought-after and maintenance-free community of SOUTHWOOD in Venice, FL. This well maintained 3-bedroom (1 currently being used as a den), 2-bath, 2-car garage home is tailor-made for the coveted Florida lifestyle. A NEW ROOF has just been installed in January 2024. Step into the residence and be greeted by soaring cathedral ceilings, complemented by a spacious living and formal dining area. To the left, at the front of the home, a generously sized and sunlit den awaits, offering versatility as a private office or potential third bedroom. The heart of the home lies in the open-concept kitchen, offering an inviting eating area and a convenient breakfast bar. The expansive master bedroom features a roomy walk-in closet, dual vanities, a tub, a separate shower, and a private water closet. Enhancing the living space is the enclosed Florida Room--a perfect retreat to enjoy year-round. Revel in the privacy of the backyard with its serene preserve view. For added peace of mind, the home has been replumbed, all toilets and faucets have been replaced, newer ceiling fans installed, recent exterior paint, extra foam insulation in the attic, and a new Hot Water Heater installed in 2023. Southwood stands as an established deed-restricted community, offering a low HOA fee that covers ground maintenance, irrigation, cable, and access to a heated neighborhood pool--without any CDD fees. The location is truly ideal, conveniently situated near shopping, restaurants, beaches, golf courses, a library, county pet-friendly parks, Venice Island, and the exciting new amenities of Wellen Park.