Virtually Staged. ENJOY LAKEFRONT LIVING IN ONE OF VENICE’S MOST CONVENIENT LOCATIONS! Situated on a peaceful lake in desirable Pinebrook South, this TURNKEY FURNISHED 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,763 square feet of comfortable living space just minutes from Venice Island, Historic Downtown Venice, Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, golf, the Legacy Trail, Pinebrook Medical Center, and Sarasota Memorial Hospital–Venice. All of the major updates have already been completed, including a NEW ROOF (2024), HVAC (2024), ALL NEW DUCTWORK with UV AIR PURIFICATION SYSTEM (2026), WHOLE-HOUSE REPIPING (coming OCT 2026), ELECTRICAL PANEL (2024), WATER HEATER (2021), DISHWASHER (2023), and DRYER (2025). The interior paint has also recently been refreshed. Additional features include an interior laundry room with utility sink and an attached two-car garage. The spacious floor plan offers plenty of flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. The light-filled living room features a bay window, while a separate family room and dining area provide additional gathering spaces. The generously sized kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a double-door pantry, and convenient pull-out shelving. With NO CARPET throughout, the home is easy to maintain and well suited for Florida living. The primary suite features excellent storage with three built-in closets and a beautifully updated ensuite bath with a walk-in shower and subway tile extending to the ceiling. A comfortable second bedroom and full guest bath provide welcoming accommodations for family and visitors. Even better, this home is being offered TURNKEY FURNISHED, including furniture and TVs purchased within approximately the last 12–18 months. Whether you're searching for a seasonal retreat, full-time residence, or an easy transition to Florida living, much of what you need is already in place. Outdoor living is one of the highlights of this home. The COVERED AND SCREENED LANAI OVERLOOKS THE LAKE and opens to an expansive paver patio surrounded by mature landscaping—an ideal setting for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or evening gatherings while enjoying the peaceful water view. Accordion hurricane shutters, including protection surrounding the lanai, add an extra measure of convenience and peace of mind. Pinebrook South is known for its LOW HOA FEES and NO CDD FEES, along with community amenities that include a pool, clubhouse, kayak storage, and kayak/canoe launch. Its central Venice location makes it easy to enjoy beaches, recreation, healthcare, restaurants, shopping, and everything Historic Downtown Venice has to offer. MOTIVATED SELLERS HAVE REPOSITIONED THIS HOME WITH A NEW PRICE, creating an excellent opportunity to own a spacious lakefront home with significant updates, turnkey furnishings, and an exceptionally convenient Venice location. SCHEDULE YOUR PRIVATE SHOWING AND COME EXPERIENCE THE EASY FLORIDA LIFESTYLE OF 1226 PINE NEEDLE RD!