<b>Waterfront Oasis with Boat Lift, Pool, and Privacy!</b><br><br> Discover your dream home in this serene waterfront retreat, perfectly designed for those seeking privacy, comfort, and Gulf Coast living. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, built in 2003, is being offered by its original owner and boasts exceptional features that set it apart.<br><br> Situated on <b>peaceful Alligator Creek</b> with direct access to the turquoise waters of the Gulf, there is one fixed bridge to navigate before reaching open water, this property includes a deeded dock and <b>15,000-pound boat lift,</b> ideal for boating enthusiasts ready to explore Florida's pristine coastline.<br><br> Step inside to find an inviting open floorplan designed for easy entertaining and, featuring <b>cathedral ceilings, a spacious kitchen, and two dining areas</b> filled with natural sunlight. The <b>primary bedroom features elegant French doors that open to the pool,</b> providing a beautiful view from your bed and convenient access to the pool. The split floorplan offers privacy for you and your guests with 2 guest rooms and a shared bath. The flex room/den has endless possibilities—whether you need a home office, art studio, or additional lounge space.<br><br> Enjoy year-round swimming and fitness in the <b>expansive 28x10 ft exercise pool,</b> perfect for relaxation or an invigorating workout. For added convenience, an <b>outdoor shower</b>and <b>pool bathroom</b> are available to accommodate you and your guests. The <b>tropically landscaped yard</b> offers a peaceful retreat complete with an <b>outdoor fire pit,</b> perfect for cooler nights under the stars listening to the gentle surf sounds. <br><br> Inside, the home features <b>custom curated faux painting</b> throughout, adding artistic charm to the interior. For enhanced convenience, the property is <b>wired for surround sound</b> and includes a <b>central vacuum system</b> to simplify cleaning and maintenance.<br><br> Additional highlights include a <b>brand-new roof,</b> adding peace of mind for years to come. The home is expertly constructed with a <b>concrete poured 4-foot stem wall, </b>ensuring exceptional structural integrity. This home did NOT experience flooding during recent storms, no water entered the house or the garage.<br><br> This quiet haven is a rare opportunity to experience coastal Florida living at its finest.<br><br> Being located in South Venice, ownership allower owners to purchase an exclusive membership to the South Venice Beach Ferry for $200 per year. Membership includes 2 passes plus 4 guest passes. Enjoy a short ferry ride to the membership only private beach. For an additional fee access to the boat ramp and kayak launch is also available. If you are looking for a more social club, you can join the "yachtless" yacht club. South Venice Yacht Club offers a monthly calendar of events including: dinner dances, cook-outs, planned social activities and group organized kayak trips. <br><br> <b>Schedule your private showing today and embrace the Florida lifestyle you've been dreaming of!</b><br><br>