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$389,000

Experience the perfect blend of modern luxury, thoughtful upgrades and tranquil waterfront living in Palencia, one of North Venice's newer gated communities. Completed in late 2024, this beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bath villa with a versatile den featuring elegant glass French doors offers the appeal of nearly new construction with an impressive collection of custom enhancements already in place. Perfectly positioned along an expansive pond, this residence enjoys peaceful water views and an exceptional location directly beside the community clubhouse, resort-style pool and fitness center. Inside, a bright, inviting floor plan showcases ceramic tile flooring throughout, with no carpet, a professionally painted interior and custom ceiling fans in both bedrooms, the main living area and lanai. Impact-resistant windows and doors provide added peace of mind, while insulation in all interior walls offers an additional layer of comfort and sound reduction. Sophisticated motorized dual roller shades offer effortless control of natural light and privacy, transitioning from softly filtered sunlight to room-darkening coverage at the touch of a button. Thoughtful upgrades continue throughout the home, including professionally designed custom closets, two pantries and additional hallway storage. A whole-house generator provides another valuable layer of convenience and preparedness, while professionally sealed grout throughout the home, including the bathrooms, showers and kitchen backsplash, reflects the attention to detail found at every turn. Step outside to the extended screened lanai and adjoining brick paver patio, where picturesque water views create a beautiful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining or evening relaxation. Additional enhancements include a widened brick paver driveway, gutters, and a garage featuring professionally finished epoxy flooring and freshly painted walls. The outdoor patio also features removable artificial turf over the existing brick pavers, allowing flexibility to suit your personal style. Beyond the residence, Palencia offers a welcoming lifestyle with a community pool, fitness center, dog park and scenic walking path that winds along the pond. Conveniently situated near the gated entrance, the villa offers easy access in and out of the neighborhood. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of North Venice without sacrificing proximity to everyday conveniences, including Publix, shopping, dining and Interstate 75. The beautiful Gulf Coast beaches and charming boutiques, restaurants and attractions of historic Venice Island are also just a short drive away. With its nearly new construction, extensive upgrades, exceptional waterfront setting and desirable location beside the community amenities, this remarkable villa offers an opportunity to enjoy the best of Florida living without the wait or added expense of making a new home your own.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ Paddocks SubDv. ⋅ 34292 Zip Code

785 Ibiza Loop, Venice

$430,000

Welcome to 8915 Milestone Drive, an exceptionally upgraded end-unit residence in the gated community of Promenade East offering 1,819 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a versatile upstairs loft, and an impressive combination of style, comfort, and functionality. Situated near the end of the community with minimal traffic, a large yard, peaceful water views, and additional parking just steps away, this premium homesite is one you’ll appreciate from the moment you arrive. Inside, extensive upgrades set this home apart. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the upper level and staircase, complemented by upgraded high-profile baseboards and fresh interior paint. The kitchen has been enhanced with an upgraded convection range, counter-depth refrigerator, oversized sink, additional cabinetry with crown molding, two-tier pull-out storage, a pull-out wine rack, and expanded pantry shelving. A rechargeable remote-operated sunshade on the west-facing triple slider adds another thoughtful touch. Upstairs, the spacious loft creates the perfect secondary living area, reading retreat, or conversation space. The primary suite features two customized walk-in closets with double-level hanging systems and dedicated shoe storage, while added transom windows bring additional natural light into the suite. Both upstairs bathrooms have been upgraded with quartz countertops, new sinks, and faucets. The third bedroom offers added flexibility with a full-size Murphy bed, making it equally suited for guests or a home office. The outdoor spaces are just as impressive. The front entry and lanai feature tile flooring and beautiful tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, while the extended paver patio creates additional space to relax or entertain. The west-facing lanai offers expansive sky and water views, providing a peaceful setting for morning coffee, abundant birdlife, and beautiful evening sunsets. Even the garage has been thoughtfully improved with Gladiator wall and shelving systems, overhead storage, additional 20-amp outlets, and an insulated garage door to help reduce heat buildup. Smart-home additions include a Nest thermostat, video doorbell, and three Kasa security cameras with local activity storage and no required subscription. Promenade East is a gated community featuring a community pool and an incredibly convenient Sarasota location. Legacy Trail access is approximately one block away, with Culverhouse Nature Park within a half mile. Publix, Costco, Walmart, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences are all nearby, while world-famous Siesta Key Beach and everything Sarasota has to offer are within easy reach. Water is also included in the monthly HOA dues. With its desirable end-unit location, large yard, water views, extensive upgrades, gated setting, and exceptional attention to detail, 8915 Milestone Drive offers a level of finish and functionality rarely found within Promenade East. This is not your typical townhome—it is truly move-in ready and must be seen to appreciate everything that makes it special.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Paddocks SubDv. ⋅ 34238 Zip Code

8915 Milestone Drive, Sarasota