866 Exuma, Venice, FL 34285

EYE APPEAL IS BUY APPEAL WITH TOP NOTCH UPDATED HOME  Welcome to a house extraordinaire at 866 Exuma, a tranquil retreat where seclusion meets convenience with this beautifully landscaped and fully updated 2/2 home. Nestled in the serene Bay Indies Resort Community, this home offers modern updates, ample outdoor space, and a layout designed for comfortable living.    The home is meticulously maintained with a meandering stone path in the front with a view of an open park area across the street. The stone path surrounds the sides to the back patio, shaded by a sail shade, perfect for sunbathing or gathering around a firepit with no rear neighbors. The newer, widened covered carport accommodates the included golf cart and two cars and encompasses an outdoor screen room featuring a ceiling fan, (hot tub may remain), privacy shades, furnishings and ample space for relaxing.  Behind this is a triple-sized storage shed with a newer laundry, wash sink,  a workbench and tool chest, and shelving.  Step inside the modern interior through the solid side door with push-button combo entry into the kitchen/dining area. This home features newer double pane, tilt sash windows, updated bathrooms, recessed lighting, newer stainless steel appliances and totally turn key with the soft hues of fresh paint that complement any decor. The two-year-old A/C and new laminate flooring throughout, with new carpeting in both bedrooms ensure comfort and style. The flooring is especially attractive as it was laid on an angle.  The very popular curved kitchen boasts a tiled backsplash, numerous cabinets, epoxy countertops, including a small appliance garage and pantry. Enjoy extra seating at the counter with pendant lights for morning coffee or quick meals.  There is an access window over the sink for entertaining on the lanai.  The dining room comfortably fits a table for four with plenty of room to expand.  The open floor plan leads into the spacious living room, perfect for relaxation. French doors open to an enclosed lanai, extending your living space with newer windows, screens, blinds, a ceiling fan, and year-round A/C. This versatile space can be used as a home office or an extra guest area.    The main bathroom features a vanity with a beautiful blue raised bowl, decorative tile, tub/shower, linen closet. Both bedrooms have very tasteful furnishings with sleigh beds and walk in closets.  The master suite also features a new fan and barn doors leading into the ensuite bath and changing area. The bath includes double raised sinks, a full-wall vanity and cabinet with beautiful lighting, plus a walk-in closet.  The private bath offers a step-in shower and commode.  This home is fully furnished and ready for you to drop your suitcase and head to the pool or beach.  A prime location, situated in the rear of Bay Indies, this home, perfect for an active lifestyle. Enjoy the close-knit community and the serene environment that makes Bay Indies a desirable place to live.  Contact Bob today and discover the perfect blend of modern updates and serene living. All our agents live in the park and become your neighbors.    The Bay Indies Community offers a plethora of amenities no other community can match, including tennis, pickleball, bocce, shuffleboard, fishing, a kayak launch, three pools and spas, and an abundance of wildlife. The two clubhouses host activities like cards, crafts, library access, fitness center, scheduled dinners, trivia, horse racing bingo, concerts, and more with a third clubhouse under construction.  Bay Indies is conveniently located just 2.5 miles from downtown Venice, offering shopping, restaurants, and cultural events, beautiful beaches, a new medical center, and close to three airports for visiting friends and family.  A casino in Tampa and the Tiger Woods Pop Stroke 2 course putting greens in Sarasota are a must.   All listing information given to us is considered appropriate and reliable but should be independently verified.