12108 Stuart DRIVE, Venice, FL, 34293

Spacious, private, and impeccably maintained pool home in the award-winning community of Grand Palm. This popular Glory 2 floor plan with a heated saltwater pool is situated on a substantial .31 acre lot featuring easements on both sides of the home providing a rarely found amount of privacy and distance between neighboring homes. As you approach the home, you will notice the thoughtful Florida-friendly landscaping and generous lot size. The Glory 2 floorplan has everything the modern homebuyer is looking for – an open floorplan, 9’4” ceiling heights, crown molding, recessed lighting, two guest bedrooms and bath located down a private hallway, spacious den with double doors for privacy, 18” ceramic tile throughout the living and dining areas, and full hurricane protection including electric roll-down hurricane shade screens for the lanai. The open kitchen features gas cooking, upgraded cabinetry with full overlay solid wood beadboard cabinets and dovetail full extension drawers, as well as 3 cm quartz countertops. The primary suite has a walk-in closet with a custom closet storage system and an en-suite bath with dual sink vanity and recently re-grouted tile. The heated salt-water pool and screen enclosure are only three years old and provide wonderful outdoor space for swimming, reading, enjoying morning coffee, or just watching the wildlife and spectacular sunsets over the lake and preserve beyond. This home has been meticulously maintained by its original owners and recent improvements include brand new carpet in all bedrooms, a reglazed tub in the guest bath, a new convection microwave, a new dishwasher, and motorized hurricane shutters for the lanai. Energy efficient features include double-pane insulated windows, foam-filled block walls, radiant barrier shield in the attic, and a variable speed air conditioning system. There is also a whole-house water softener and under-sink water filtration in the kitchen. Additionally, the centrally located laundry room is upgraded with upper & lower cabinets and a sink. Grand Palm is THE premier gated community in Venice offering an unmatched combination of natural beauty and resort lifestyle. Amenities include two campuses with multiple pools (including a designated lap pool), a fitness center, 20+ miles of trails, a large adventure lake, splash park, dog parks, pickleball, tennis, bocce, and an on-site activities director. Grand Palm is located less than 4 miles to downtown Wellen Park with year-round activities at the Town Center and the Atlanta Braves Stadium, a variety of dining and shopping options, and Costco is coming soon. This combination of a gigantic lot, excellent floor plan, and desirable community cannot be replicated - start enjoying the fabulous resort-style lifestyle in Grand Palm!

Listing courtesy of THE RITTER GROUP Phone: 941-961-4046