Under contract-accepting backup offers. Updated and move-in ready, this three-bedroom home at the Venetian Golf & River Club is a wonderful place to escape the hustle. The nearly 2,300-square-foot interior is flooded with natural light from the oversized windows, glass sliders and high ceilings in just about every room. Inside, the sunny and bright kitchen rests at the heart of the open layout, overlooking the living/ dining rooms and creating an inviting space for entertaining. This delectable spot is the hub of the home, featuring granite countertops, breakfast bar, stainless-steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry, pantry and built-in planning desk. The neutral palette throughout is waiting for your personal touch, adorned with newer flooring, granite kitchen and bathrooms, plus newer A/C (2017), and impact garage door (2021). The south-facing, private master is a secluded retreat with its own French-door access to the screened patio, walk-in closet and spacious en-suite bathroom. Two guest bedrooms share a bathroom to the north, and the den/office complete this lovely family residence. Also includes two-car, split garage. This appealing property is being sold furnished and is located close to the many amenities offered at the River Club (membership to the River Club is included with ownership. You can also join the Golf Club for an additional fee). This securely gated community boasts all of the requirements for resort-style living. Residents enjoy on-site management, 24-hour manned gated entry, as well as access to the River Club's amenities, which include dining room, lounge, clubhouse activities, Tiki bar, tennis, fitness center with classes included, pickleball, dog park, wooded walking trails, fishing, plus swimming pools and heated spa. This neighborhood's convenient proximity to Gulf Beaches and Sarasota "Cultural Coast" are ideal finishing touches.