Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable South Venice neighborhood of Venice, FL -- a community offering optional HOA access to boat and kayak/canoe launches, a ferry to private beach access, and neighborhood amenities including pickleball, community events, and scenic nature walks. The home offers 1,421 sq ft of comfortable living with an open galley-style kitchen featuring oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The thoughtfully laid-out split floor plan provides privacy for the primary suite, which includes a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with oak cabinetry, granite counters, and a walk-in shower. Guest bedrooms are generously sized, each with walk-in closets, and share a full hall bath with matching oak cabinetry, granite counters, and a tub/shower combo. Interior updates include fresh paint throughout, tile flooring in the living areas, and new carpeting in the bedrooms, giving the home a clean, updated feel. A hallway storage closet/pantry provides added convenience. Outside, both front and back yards are nicely landscaped and there's a spacious screened lanai -- perfect for enjoying Florida's mild winters. The property includes a one-car garage, a 2021 roof replacement, a 2023 water heater, and an updated electrical panel (2023), offering peace of mind for the thoughtful buyer. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a community that blends Florida lifestyle with easy access to beach, boating, and neighborhood amenities.