Step into comfort and convenience with this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom furnished villa nestled within the inviting gated community of Ventura Village. Meticulously maintained, this villa presents a blend of elegance and practicality, offering a lifestyle of relaxation and ease. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the welcoming ambiance of the front porch, rare within the community, ideal for savoring those tranquil moments. Discover an inviting open floor plan where the kitchen is the heart of the home. Adorned with ample counter and cabinet space, it's accompanied by a pantry and a breakfast nook that offers views of the charming front porch through a bay window. Every corner of this villa exudes sophistication, with Plantation Shutters gracing the windows and custom-made draperies adding a touch of refinement to the living room and primary suite. Embrace the stylish blend of tile and luxury vinyl flooring in the main living spaces, complemented by high-grade carpeting (2023) in the bedrooms, inviting you to unwind in comfort and relaxation. The living room transitions to the screened-in lanai and recently installed paver patio, where you can bask in the serenity of a preserve view while enjoying your morning coffee. The primary suite provides direct access to the lanai and features a walk-in closet, while the ensuite boasts dual vanities and a spacious walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, one currently serving as an office, offer versatile spaces for guests or family. Updates abound, including a new roof in 2023 and a replaced HVAC system and ductwork in 2021, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. The garage has been thoughtfully enhanced with additional insulation and storage solutions, including overhead storage, cabinets, and shelving, providing ample space for all your storage needs. Recently purchased, the front porch patio furniture, propane grill, and overhead fan on the back lanai await your enjoyment, promising countless moments of relaxation and entertainment. Ventura Village, a gated community nestled in South Venice, offers residents worry-free living. The HOA takes care of exterior maintenance, including landscaping, roof replacement, and exterior painting, ensuring a pristine and attractive community for all. Additionally, residents enjoy convenient access to the clubhouse, mere steps away from the villa. The clubhouse hosts a variety of activities for both residents and guests, overlooking the heated community pool and available for private gatherings. Explore nearby shopping and dining options, or take a short drive to Manasota Key or Venice Beach for unforgettable beach adventures.