1631 Monarch Dr., Venice, FL 34293

This attached patio home in Venice, Florida is a cream puff. Located in the maintenance free community of Hampton Mews of St. Andrews East at The Plantation, near the Gulf Coast of Florida, this may just be the perfect home for you. It has 3 bedrooms,2 baths, and a 2- car attached garage with a welcoming screened covered front porch and a screened covered lanai. Almost everything in the home has been upgraded or replaced: hurricane impact windows, kitchen upgrade, master shower, all-house surge protector, retractable screen door, Custom Sunbrella lanai shades, air conditioner, washer and dryer, refrigerator, microwave, garbage disposal, guest bathroom tub surround, garage door motor, brass fixtures, dishwasher, indoor Plantation shutters, water heater. No projects! You can move in and rest easy on your totally private screened back lanai, overlooking a peaceful preserve area with lots of bird watching opportunities. This beautiful home is a real "must see". From the moment you enter, you will appreciate the "easy living" feel of this floor plan. The gracious entry flows into the living dining area. The kitchen and living spaces open through hurricane impact sliding glass doors onto the totally private screened lanai equipped with custom Sunbrella shades. The green belt offers the perfect picture from the living/dining, kitchen, and master bedroom spaces. The kitchen features quartz counters, undermount sink, full tile backsplash, many pullout shelves. A custom, counter height peninsula with underneath storage and seating creates an inviting "kitchen cafe". The accommodating owner suite with a walk-in shower, double vanities, and large walk-in closet is very separate and private from the 2nd bedroom or optional den, and the guest suite. The home has access to 2 community pools and a clubhouse. Fees include the community pools and clubhouse, lawn maintenance, irrigation, pest control, mulch, basic cable, exterior painting, common area taxes, Escrow reserves. The home is located in The Plantation, which is a well- known golf community encompassing 2 golf courses, a main clubhouse offering indoor and outdoor dining facilities, Olympic size pool and Tiki bar, tennis courts, pickle ball, bocce ball, fitness center, recreation, and events. You have the option of joining Plantation Golf and Country Club at various membership levels; however, it is not required. A number of Florida's Gulf Coast beaches and historic downtown Venice are 20 minutes away. Shopping, restaurants, events, activities, and services are all nearby. Consider this affordable opportunity to enjoy an amazing quality of living on the beautiful Gulf Coast of Florida.