12220 Alachua LaneVenice, FL 34293Sale Price: $495,000

This meticulous single-family, three-bedroom, two bath, pool home is ideally on a special homesite offering the ultimate privacy and tranquility in the front and rear of the home. The rear preserve is beautiful, and you have a park-like setting across the street giving you the utmost privacy. In the desirable community of Grand Palm in Venice, this open floor plan provides superb flow and functionality and is thoughtfully designed for those seeking seasonal property, looking to downsize or desiring simplistic living. Lovingly maintained by the owner, this exceptional home is move-in-ready. Many tasteful and thoughtful enhancements have been done to make this home a cut above the others. The kitchen boasts an abundance of cabinetry, granite counters, ample working space and lighting, stainless appliances and large pantry. The great room and dining area create a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere for easy living and gracious entertaining. Many of the numerous special features include window treatments, fans, crown molding, recess lighting, paver driveway and paver lanai, new water heater and air conditioner, outdoor kitchen and the list goes on. Grand Palm offers a host of amenities including full-time activities director, three resort pools, shaded cabanas, splash park, two hot tubs, fitness center, dog park, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, kayak launch and storage, craft classes, 25-plus miles of walking and biking trails, playgrounds, outdoor picnic pavilion, party events for gatherings and more. Convenient Interstate 75, U.S. 41, A-rated schools, State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota campus, beaches, golf, fishing, shopping, medical facilities, houses of worship, Wellen Park and Atlanta Braves spring training at CoolToday Park. See this beautiful home today!