Virtually Staged. VENICE GARDENS POOL HOME WITH STUNNING LAKE VIEWS! Updated, beautifully maintained, and move-in ready, this exceptional home is nestled on an oversized corner lot surrounded by lush Florida landscaping. Enjoy the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor living, with a private pool, spa, and direct access to beautiful Claw Lake. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living and dining room, along with an updated kitchen that opens to a cozy breakfast nook and inviting family room. The desirable split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with the primary suite on one side of the home and an oversized guest bedroom (with French glass doors to lanai) and full bathroom on the other. Laminate and tile flooring run throughout the home.The primary suite is a wonderful retreat, featuring an updated bathroom, large walk-in closet, and sliding glass doors leading directly to a lanai within the lanai and pool area. A spacious laundry room with built-in cabinetry provides an abundance of additional storage.The outdoor living space is where this home truly shines! Enjoy a propane-heated pool and spa, outdoor shower, and plenty of room for entertaining on the expansive lanai. Follow the charming pathway to your private deck overlooking the lake. Claw Lake is a private, 26-acre spring-fed lake that winds for more than two miles through Venice Gardens. Enjoy fishing and boating, with paddleboards, canoes, small sailboats, and trolling-motor boats permitted. Surrounded by native Florida landscaping, this property offers a peaceful, private setting that feels like your own little piece of paradise.Major updates include a 2017 roof and 2023 HVAC. If you’ve been dreaming of a Florida lifestyle with lakefront living, a private pool, and plenty of room to entertain, this home deserves a closer look!LOW Taxes, NO CDD.