A masterpiece community, VENETIAN GOLF & RIVER CLUB, offers a private place of peace & respite. Yet so near beaches, shopping, easy access to I-75. This home is ideally situated with beautiful LAKE & preserve view, never a neighbor behind you! Near resort center. Plus NEW ROOF, NEW A/C, WATER HEATER & APPLIANCES. Perfectly sized with 3 bedrooms with guest quarters separate from owner's suite. EXPANDED MICHELANGO FLOOR-PLAN offers large owner's bedroom, 2 walk-in closets & spacious en-suite bath. OPEN FLOOR-PLAN with sizeable kitchen with space for multiple cooks, lots of counter & storage. Great room plumbed for gas fireplace. Main living area & owner's suite open to HUGE, EXPANDED LANAI with stunning lake & preserve view. Pavers on lanai, driveway, & walkway. So livable with room for everyone, but no wasted space. Construction details include rounded corners, archways, tile on the diagonal, & high ceilings. Plantation shutters throughout. Beautifully landscaped & friendly neighbors. Located in the sought after Venetian Golf & River Club community near scenic Myakka River with nature park that lies undisturbed along the river capturing the essence of natural Florida. Stunning resort center with multiple pools, state of the art fitness center, tennis, boardwalk along the river, a palette of amenities, surroundings & homes to delight your senses. Manned guard gate 24/7. So private, yet only minutes from the area's top attractions. Minutes away from the shimmering TURQUOISE GULF WATER.  See this gorgeous home today!