984 Chickadee Dr, Venice, Florida
List Price: $849,900
MLS Number: N6138573

Welcome to your dream home in the award-winning gated community of Pelican Pointe. This beautifully designed Arthur Rutenberg residence offers three bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room, three full bathrooms, a spacious three-car garage, and a sparkling PebbleTec heated pool and spa that turn your backyard into a private resort. Comfort, convenience, and peace of mind are built into every detail. The roof was replaced in 2023, and whole-house storm protection includes front impact windows along with a mix of manual and electric shutters. A natural gas Generax generator with underground 500 gallon tank ensures uninterrupted power during unforeseen outages. Inside, a water filtration and softener system, plus kitchen reverse osmosis, provide clean, high-quality water throughout. You'll also enjoy surround sound speakers both indoors and outside, along with a central vacuum system that adds an extra layer of everyday ease. The bonus room offers flexible space perfect for a home office, media room, or library. With a full bathroom and closet nearby, it can easily become a luxurious guest suite with direct access to the shaded cabana and pool area--ideal for hosting visitors or creating a private retreat. At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen is both stylish and functional. High-end KitchenAid stainless steel appliances pair beautifully with 42-inch cherry cabinets featuring seeded glass fronts. Designer pendant lighting, under-cabinet illumination, a full length aquarium window, and custom backsplashes add warmth and flair, while generous cabinetry and pantry space keep everything organized and within reach. Step outside to enjoy true resort-style living. The backyard is a haven of relaxation with a travertine paver deck, covered cabanas, and a built-in wet bar surrounding the heated pool and spa--perfect for outdoor gatherings or peaceful evenings under the stars. Pelican Pointe is ideally located just minutes from Venice's beautiful beaches, historic downtown, shopping, and dining. This community offers low-maintenance living with a reasonable HOA that includes lawn care, irrigation, cable TV, internet, and a social membership to the full-service clubhouse complete with a restaurant and bar. Additional amenities include a heated lap pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a full calendar of events and social activities. For golf lovers, the 27-hole championship course winds through scenic preserves and lakes, and membership is entirely optional. This is more than just a home--it's a lifestyle. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours.