18 RIVERFRONT DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34293

<b>“Welcome to our Riverfront Home”</b> is the sign that greets you upon entrance into the beautiful foyer just through the double entry doors.  <br><br><b>Virtual Tour 1 & 2 are VIDEOS</b><br><br> <b>You will feel like you're on vacation</b> as you drive onto this 2.69 acre waterfront property.  Your eyes will take in the beautiful and slightly rustic surroundings only to be delighted when you reach the lovely freshly painted home it surrounds.  A shaded courtyard sitting area greets you with a smile and an invitation to sit a spell.  Even the well and water treatment system with 500 gallon RO storage tank, hidden inside the neat wood cabin structure lends itself to the whole experience.  The 2023 metal roof, new soffits, facia, & gutters are the crowning glory on this beautiful home.  Did I mention it was a beautiful home? <br><br> <b>300 feet of dock through natural privacy giving mangroves</b> is already in place - as you stroll down the planks to the actual dock you feel like you're walking along a riverfront boardwalk. <br><br> <b>This lovely 4 bedroom stunner</b> has 5 sets of sliders along the back side of the home opening to the pool/spa patio area - overlooking the mangroves.  Natural views and sunlight are invited to live inside, and the house is invited to live outside - cohesively expanding your total living experience.  You will find that there have been many new impact glass window replacements.  The entire upstairs window wrap is impact glass - as well as several on the main floor. <br><br> <b> New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the entire home.</b>  You will immediately notice the charming staircase that leads to the fourth bedroom with its own newly screened patio space with panoramic views.  It has its own en-suite shower only bathroom.  Don’t need a 4th bedroom?  This space can be whatever you can imagine yourself using it for.  Whatever you use it for, the views are amazing.<br><br> <b>All new 5 panel solid core doors,</b> new trims and lots of storage.  All main floor bedrooms have large walk in closets. The secondary bedrooms and guest bath have a hallway pocket sliding door for privacy.  The primary en-suite bedroom is located on the main floor and offers 3 walk-in closets, a soaking tub niche with a TV, and a separate shower with frosted glass enclosure in its own niche.  <br><br> <b>The large pool/spa patio area has special touches as well</b> - a brand new pool enclosure,  solar outdoor shower,  a new tongue and groove lanai ceiling with fans, a freshly sealed/ painted patio deck.  There is a new salt generator, filter, and pump on this heated salt water pool and spa.  Spa features a waterfall which adds additional ambiance - it just keeps going. <br><br> <b>Kitchen has granite counters, tumbled stone backsplash</b> and a new black faucet and cabinet pulls.  There is an eat in kitchen area with room for bar stools along the granite counter and serene views of the mangroves and pool area.<br><br> <b>COUNTRY LIVING LESS THAN 10 MINUTES FROM DINING, SHOPPING, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AND MORE IN THE NEW DOWNTOWN WELLEN PARK.</b> <br><br> <b>This equestrian community has beautiful homes on large acre + lots  - no mandatory HOA or CDD fees.</b><br><br> The road is privately owned by the community and there is a voluntary association in place to receive a shared responsibility from each homeowner to go towards any road paving needed in the future. <br><br> <b>Current Annual Flood policy is $1,355</b>