400 LAUREL LAKE DRIVE, Venice, FL 34292

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Where are you spending your winter when the temperatures drop and the snow starts falling? Perhaps you should make this fabulous condo in sunny, warm Venice your winter retreat! This large, FIRST floor, renovated condos features 2 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and offers a blend of luxury, comfort, and security in a friendly and social community that you’ll love to call home! As you walk through the door of this turnkey furnished Waterside condo, you’ll be greeted by the inviting, immaculate space that has been beautifully renovated with over $53,000 in upgrades. The welcoming great room is filled with natural light and flows seamlessly into the air-conditioned Florida room, where you can relax year-round, enjoying the soothing water view or birdwatch. This stunning condo is so elegant with its classy Italian porcelain and luxury plank flooring and custom designed window treatments. You will love with the beautifully remodeled kitchen which features granite countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances, a Blanco farm sink and a cheerful breakfast nook that’s perfect for enjoying morning coffee. Drift off to sleep in the spacious primary suite, where the shimmering lake creates a calming ambiance. With its updated ensuite bathroom, walk in closet and access to the patio, the primary suite is a true sanctuary. Guests will feel right at home in the 2nd, roomy bedroom, which is sunny and private and has its own updated bathroom. The brand-new AC (May 2024) keeps your home perfectly cool, while hurricane impact windows offer peace of mind. More to love: Newer roof (2017), interior laundry room, outdoor patio with lake views extends your living space and you have your own designated car port and storage area. Waterside Village’s many amenities and social activities make it easy to see why this community is so popular. Enjoy one of the 3 heated pools, clubhouse, pickleball/tennis courts, bocce ball, shuffleboard, poker/Euchre/Mexican Train, book club, fitness classes and luncheons. The low condo fee covers so much: roof replacement, exterior painting, all landscaping, water, sewer, trash, cable, pest control and building insurance. Ideal location: less than 4 miles to historic Venice Island with its pristine beaches, many restaurants and shops and also close to grocery stores, banks, the new Sarasota Memorial hospital, I-75 and Wellen Park. With its prime location and vibrant community, this condo is the perfect place to enjoy the Florida lifestyle – perfect year-round or as a winter escape. Must own condo 2 years before you can lease. Be sure to check out the video.