585 Misty Pine Dr., Venice, FL 34292

Highest and best due by Monday, April 18 at 6 p.m. Lovely double door entry leads you into this J & J-built Belize model featuring a warm and inviting great room with architectural details, crown molding and mirrored dining space. Neutral tile through the main living spaces and a wall of sliders open out to the extended lanai for quiet relaxation. The kitchen has a breakfast bar, an aquarium window to enjoy golf course views and a generous breakfast nook to enjoy a cup of coffee while reading the morning paper. The master bedroom becomes a perfect retreat with a dreamy bay window, a large walk-in closet and a master bath that has a sunny glass block window above a built-in vanity, glass shower and dual vanities. The two guest bedrooms share a spacious hallway with linen closets, built-in curio shelving and a full bath. The third bedroom is used as a home office and den. Sawgrass is a gated community central to I-75, Nokomis, Laurel and Venice. Residents in this section enjoy a maintenance-free lawn, large community pool, fitness room and tennis/pickleball court. Those who love golf will feel right at home, and beyond hitting the greens, the region is known for its brilliant beaches and world-class arts and culture.