520 LILY OF THE VALLEY DR Venice, FL 34293

Welcome to the bliss of sunny Florida retirement located in the picturesque 55+ community of Japanese Gardens. Situated a short bike ride away from the beautiful sandy beaches of the Gulf of Mexico at Manasota Key. Just bring your swim suit and toothbrush as this home is being sold turn-key furnished and is move in ready! Easy home to care for, lovingly furnished and painted for the beachy lifestyle.
Laminate floors in bedrooms, newer windows throughout home, 2014 A/C! The large Florida Room is perfect for sipping your morning coffee and watching the sun rise through newer windows. You'll love the abundance of natural light that flows through the Florida Room and the rest of the home. Step through the sliding glass doors into the charming Great Room and dining area, perfect for hosting your neighbors for dinner and a game of bridge. If you're thinking of hosting family or friends for a visit..think twice, they may not want to leave as the guest bedroom has plentiful closet space and built-in storage! The Master bedroom is extra spacious with three closets and space for either a working desk or vanity. The extra long car port has enough space to park your car, golf cart and a patio set. Plus the extra large storage/utility shed offers plenty of room for your bikes, golf clubs, fishing gear and kayaks. You'll never want to leave Japanese Gardens as it has something for everyone! Jump in the sparkling heated pool for group aerobics, soak in the hot tub overlooking the shimmering pond, challenge your neighbors to a round of pickle ball, bocce ball or shuffleboard. Take your pick of the social clubs and enjoy a full calendar of events! Or simply relax inside your quiet, charming and well-kept home. There is no shortage of activities outside of the community either! Head South to Dearborn Street in Englewood for the Thursday Farmers market or head North to Downtown Venice for upscale shopping and dining, fishing off the Venice pier or watch nightly live entertainment at Sharky's! Manasota Beach on the Gulf of Mexico is just a quick 1.5 mile bike ride away! Hike in the Manasota Scrub Preserve just down the street. Lemon Bay Park & Environmental Center around the corner has a kayak launch, playground, hiking trails and bird watching. Or take your pick from the numerous 5-Star golf courses, including the exclusive Boca Royale, just 3 miles drive. The HOA fee includes, Cable TV, Water and Sewer, the owner is responsible for the lawn care.