One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. PRICED TO SELL, LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Welcome to this attractive first-floor, 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in the highly desirable Gardens at Waterside Village, offering one of the larger floor plans in the community with over 1,382 square feet of living space. This well-maintained unit features a spacious living and dining room combination, with tile flooring throughout the kitchen, dining areas, and bathrooms, and comfortable carpet in the bedrooms. Sliding glass doors lead from the living room to an oversized, tiled, enclosed lanai where you can relax and enjoy private, tranquil water views. The primary suite offers direct lanai access through sliders, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom. The kitchen is generously sized with a closet pantry and a cozy breakfast nook. A private washer and dryer are conveniently located in the lanai closet. Recent updates include a new roof (2020) and AC system (2022), providing peace of mind. The unit also includes a covered carport and an additional storage closet. The HOA covers building insurance, exterior maintenance, grounds maintenance, pest control, water, sewer, community pool access, and reserves, making for easy, low-maintenance living. Pet-friendly community allowing one cat or small dog up to 35 lbs. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a clubhouse, tennis courts, pickleball courts, shuffleboard, and three heated community pools. Perfectly located just minutes to I-75, historic downtown Venice, Gulf beaches, Wellen Park, and countless golf courses, this is an incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise in a prime location. Don’t miss this one, schedule your showing today!