Resort-style living in Venetian Falls! Located in a gated, 55+ community, this 2-bedroom, plus a den, garden-villa offers the desirable Bella Vista end-unit floor plan! You will appreciate all the beautiful finishes and extras in this home, such as high-quality crown molding, plantation shutters, upgraded fans, whole house water softener and filtration system, keyless entry, and easy-to-clean neutral tone ceramic tile floors in the main living areas and wood patterned laminate in the bedrooms and den. The kitchen features updated quartz countertops and one-level dining bar, solid-wood cabinets with trim and convenient pull-out shelves, a closet pantry, and LG stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes two closets (one a large walk-in) and bathroom with shower, dual sinks, and a linen closet. Your guests will enjoy the privacy of the bedroom and bathroom. The den has a door for versatility of use. As a wonderful extension of your living room, the lanai is a great space for reading, relaxing, and dining while enjoying the views. This extended, screened outdoor living area is enhanced with pavers, a motorized roll-down storm shield, plus a convenient accordion shutter for the side wall. The 2-car garage has storage shelves and a utility sink. Located only a short distance from the clubhouse, you can easily take advantage of all there is to do in Venetian Falls. The community amenities include an active clubhouse with heated lap pool and spa, resistance-walking pool, state-of-the-art exercise facility, billiard room, bocce courts, full-time activity director, and on-site management. Lawn maintenance, irrigation, roof pressure washing, exterior paint, basic cable TV, and internet are all included in the HOA fee. All this is just a few minutes away from Gulf of Mexico beaches, shopping, restaurants, and historic Main Street Venice. Don’t miss out on this wonderful home!