16 Gulf Manor Dr., Venice, FL 34285

Gorgeous home near the Beach! This meticulously maintained and artistically appointed home is a must see in your search on the Island of Venice. It includes a deeded beach easement with private gated entry nearby. This home is perfect for entertaining. As you enter the grand foyer you are drawn to the open air living space leading you to the Courtyard Pool and Spa: Pool resurfaced in 2009; new pool pump in 2011. The courtyard boasts a Tuscany themed mural by a well-known local artist. Accessed from the courtyard is the detached 3rd bedroom/den. Numerous amenities and upgrades include: a fully remodeled kitchen in 2011 with Quartz countertops, creative tile backsplash , brushed stainless steel appliances and carbon sink. The living room & dining room boast of 12 foot ceilings, diagonally laid tile, and plantation shutters. There is crown molding throughout. There are 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths plus an office and laundry room. The side patio and garden is accented with modest pillars and wrought iron fencing granting access to the courtyard. The family room features an Aquarium window that overlooks the pool. Other upgrades in 2011: hurricane garage door, irrigation well, a water heater and paver driveway. The A/C & gutters new in 2010. Washer and dryer new in 2013. You'll be happy to know that the property is not in a flood zone. Plans available for larger garage. "Storm Catcher" wind abatement Hurricane Screens provided for all windows. Survey available. Come see it to believe it!