Under contract-accepting backup offers. This WCI-built Florentino model, situated on a small cul-de-sac street where landscaping maintenance is included, offers refined living within one of the area's premier golf and tennis communities, the Venetian Golf & River Club. The home's open layout flows seamlessly to its wooded and water-view lot, where an expansive screened lanai showcases a beautiful saltwater pool and spa. The serene and private setting makes this two-bedroom, two-bath home with den truly exceptional. Upgrades include a whole-house generator, Storm Smart hurricane electric screens, an air- conditioned garage, and numerous additional enhancements throughout the home. Other highlights include large pocket sliding glass doors, coffered ceilings, plus a natural gas and water connection for an outdoor kitchen. A thoughtfully designed floor plan provides comfortable living spaces while taking full advantage of the tranquil views and private outdoor setting. Residents of the Venetian Golf & River Club, enjoy an impressive array of amenities at the River Club, among them, fine dining, golf, tennis, pickleball, a fitness facility, a resort-style pool and a lap pool. This communities 74 acre nature park features a boardwalk for wildlife viewing. The pool side tiki bar offers a perfect spot to unwind. Membership is optional for the Venetian Golf Club. The Chip Powell designed course owned and operated by the Heritage Golf Group has undergone extensive renovation in recent years. VG&RC is conveniently located near the Gulf's beautiful beaches, historic downtown Venice, and Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Schedule a private showing today.