157 Palazzo CourtNorth Venice, FL 34275Price: $489,000

Luxurious country club living with premium water and golf views. Experience a blend of luxury, comfort and convenience in this beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bath home with a flexible DEN ideal for a home office or easily converted into a third bedroom. On one of the community's desirable premium lots, this residence offers unparalleled privacy and breathtaking views of the lake and 18th tee. In the prestigious Venetian Golf & River Club, this maintenance-free home showcases countless designer upgrades and thoughtful details throughout. Elegant finishes include upgraded lighting and ceiling fans, crown molding, tray ceilings, diagonal tile flooring, wood flooring, custom blinds plus plantation shutters and window treatments. Additional highlights feature a built-in speaker system, security system, water treatment system, hurricane shutters, cabinetry in garage and laundry room and a spacious two-car garage with ceiling storage rack. The open concept layout is ideal for entertaining, with a seamless flow between the living, dining and kitchen areas. The chef's kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, stainless steel gas appliances, pendant lighting, soft-close cabinetry with pullouts, and a large pantry. Go outside to the extended paver lanai, through the center opening sliders, lanai has been plumbed and gas lines in place. This is where you can unwind and enjoy serene golf and water views in total privacy. In the Venetian Golf & River Club, you have access to world-class amenities such as fine dining overlooking the 70-acre nature park along the Myakka River, a state-of-the-art fitness center, aerobics studio, lap pool, resort-style pool with cabana bar, six Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball courts and an optional 18-hole championship golf course. Lawn and landscape maintenance are fully covered, allowing you to relax and enjoy the Florida lifestyle. Owners have installed timer for outdoor lighting. Just minutes from downtown Venice, pristine beaches, shopping, dining, the new Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Interstate 75, this home offers the best of country club living in an unbeatable location. Don't miss your chance to call this exceptional property your new home.