1371 STILL RIVER DRIVE

Experience Florida living in the WHITE SAND MODEL in Grand Palm, a truly unique community in Venice. Unlike many other developments in the area, Grand Palm is a place where community and nature embrace, with 33% of the land preserved for green open space, including a 39-acre lake. If you are a nature lover, you will appreciate the thought given to nature, so habitats are maintained in their natural state. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath, plus den, pool home features high ceilings and an open floor plan. With its spacious layout, and luxurious amenities, it offers the perfect blend of comfort and elegance. The **NEW LUXURY VINYL FLOORING AND NEW CARPET** add a touch of beauty and coziness to the space. The gourmet kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a large *WALK-IN PANTRY* is a chef's delight, making meal prep a breeze. The **LARGE ISLAND** invites family and friends to be part of the preparation or just to enjoy watching you create luscious meals and snacks. Opening the *TRIPLE POCKET SLIDING DOORS** to the pool area reveals a SERENE OASIS, with a lanai equipped for dining, lounging, and even outdoor cooking with the natural gas bib hook up, so there is no need for a propane tank. The outdoor space is impressive, complete with a **SALTWATER POOL, SPA, AND SERENE PRESERVE VIEW**. The pool's *WATERFALLS AND COLOR-CHANGING LIGHTS** create the perfect ambiance for relaxation or entertaining. You can sit on the deep-water bench in the pool to enjoy your favorite beverage or view a magnificent sunset with this western view. A new pool pump and salt chlorinator were installed two years ago. The house is equipped with a Ring Doorbell with camera, another camera mounted on the lanai, motion sensors, lights on the exterior, whole-house surge protector, and alarm for added security. The retractable HURRICANE SHADES provide protection during inclement weather ~ This is such a wonderful feature since it allows natural light to come into the lanai and main living area. Hurricane shutters and additional security features ensure PEACE OF MIND whether you are home or away! Grand Palm offers an abundance of recreational amenities, from clubhouses and pools to pickleball, tennis, bocce, volleyball, fitness center, and walking paths, catering to a variety of interests. In addition, the proximity to Wellen Park and downtown Venice ensures endless opportunities for entertainment and relaxation by the beach. Overall, this home in Grand Palm truly offers a SPECIAL FLORIDA LIVING EXPERIENCE, combining luxury, convenience, and natural beauty in a sought-after community. This location is truly a special place in PARADISE!