5045 Whitestone Dr, Venice, Florida
List Price: $500,000
MLS Number: N6136619

UNIQUE OPEN FLOORPLAN TO SOUTHWOOD ON A PRIVATE PREMIUM CORNER LOT! Nestled in the desirable, gated, maintenance-free community of Southwood, this beautifully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a true gem. Situated on an oversized, impeccably landscaped lot, this property exudes curb appeal and pride of ownership. The bright, open floor plan is enhanced by solid surface countertops and durable vinyl plank flooring throughout - completely carpet-free for easy maintenance. The home is designed with comfort and practicality in mind, featuring hurricane impact windows at the front, permanent accordion shutters for all other openings, and convenient roll-down shutters for the front door and lanai. Thoughtful details like pocket doors add to the functionality, while the primary suite offers sliding doors that open to the expansive lanai. Fully covered, screened, andadorned with elegant tile flooring, the lanai provides the perfect space for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Guests will appreciate the privacy afforded by the split floor plan, while Bedroom 3 boasts a built-in full size Murphy bed with shelving for added versatility. The oversized two-car garage ensures ample storage for all your needs. For added peace of mind, the home features a BRAND NEW ROOF (November 2024) and a recently UPDATED A/C system (2021). This home was also re-piped in 2013. Southwood residents enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle with included ground and landscaping care, irrigation, and access to the community pool - all covered by a modest HOA fee. Plus, with no CDD fees or mandatory flood insurance, this community is as practical as it is picturesque. Ideally located just minutes from the beautiful vibrant Wellen Park development, charming downtown Venice Island, and the area's stunning beaches, this home places you close to premier shopping, dining, golf courses, and pet-friendly parks. Whether you're seeking a permanentresidence or a seasonal retreat, this property offers the exceptional Florida lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and make this beautiful Southwood home your own!