20233 Cristoforo Pl, Venice, Florida
List Price: $700,000
MLS Number: A4684892

Motivated sellers invite you to discover Florida luxury at an incredible price with this beautiful Oakmont Estate plan home nestled within the iconic gated community of Gran Paradiso of Wellen Park. Spanning over 2,350 square feet of elegant single-story living, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom with den residence boasts a thoughtful split floorplan that ensures privacy and flow. The home is a showcase of 10-foot ceilings, windows galore, 8-foot doorways, and tray ceilings in the main living area and master bedroom. Refined architectural features truly give this home an open feeling throughout.The open-concept great room effortlessly blends the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. With a freshly painted interior, and bathed in abundant natural light, the home welcomes as you walk through the door. It features elegant porcelain tile flooring in all rooms, along with 5-1/4" baseboards, crown molding in the main living areas, and added designer ceiling fans and lighting. The chef-inspired kitchen stands out as a true highlight, boasting 42-inch wood cabinets, granite countertops, a custom backsplash, stainless steel appliances--including a wall oven and an owner-added separate ice maker--and convenient pull-out shelves. The cabinetry extends into the breakfast nook, where a stunning built-in unit includes a glass-front refrigerator, creating an ideal spot for morning tasks or a base for entertaining.The primary suite serves as a private oasis with a sitting area surrounded by a beautiful bay window for natural light and views, direct lanai access, a large walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with separate dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a relaxing garden tub. The walk-in closet is spacious and offers custom built-in organization. Two additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests, with a convenient half-bath accessible from the pool area. The den has grand French-doors off the main living area that the current owner uses as studio space for her artwork. Additional interior conveniences include a sink in the laundry and an in-wall pest control system that allows for year round pest control without needing to enter the home.Step outside to indulge in the epitome of perfection for outdoor entertainment, showcasing a beautiful pool and spa ideally situated within a grand lanai with both open and scovered sitting area--perfect for al-fresco dining and basking in the Florida sunshine - complete with roll-down shade screens. The Western exposure will be sure to deliver those breathtaking Florida sunset views, complemented by mature landscaping. The three-car garage provides ample storage, enhanced by a custom mini-split air conditioner and insulated garage doors, which boost comfort for garage projects and expand the range of items that can be safely stored in Florida's climate. Hurricane shutters add an extra layer of peace of mind. Located in Wellen Park, Venice, Florida, Gran Paradiso is a Tuscan-inspired gated community covering over 1,000 acres, with over 60% as protected preserve, including ponds and lakes that support wildlife such as sandhill cranes and deer. In this gated community, amenities include a clubhouse, extensive fitness center, pickleball and tennis courts, saunas/steam rooms, and more, with a location just 1 mile from Downtown Wellen Park, 9 miles from downtown Venice, 7 miles from Gulf beaches, and 1.2 miles from a new Costco. Convenience, luxury, entertainment, and ambience, this home has it all!