744 Brightside Crescent Dr. #23, Venice, FL 34293

Updated, furnished, maintenance-free villa offering the best views this area has to offer with expansive lake and fairway views situated across from the pool/clubhouse. Open and spacious floor plan, updated kitchen and baths, beautiful wood/laminate flooring, and vaulted ceilings. Other recent updates include newer appliances, corian countertops, wood kitchen cabinetry, re-piped plumbing in 2009, new A/C in 2008, and a new roof in 2013. Your living space expands to a side courtyard area off the kitchen, a separate den, and a great Florida room to enjoy these spectacular views. The Plantation Country Club offers two pristine golf courses, tennis, fitness, and dining facilities. There are numerous dining and social functions available. Membership to the Club is optional, not mandatory. When you are ready for adventure outside the Plantation, Venice offers many attractions, such as unparalleled beach access to many beach parks with facilities, the Venice Pier and waterfront dining, the Venice Jetties and Venetian Waterway Park where you can take a leisurely waterside stroll or hop on your bike and ride all the way to Caspersen Beach - famous for sharks' tooth hunting or follow the path the other direction where it connects with the Legacy Bike Trail. Arts and entertainment abound with the Venice Theater, Symphony, and Performing Arts Center, and quaint downtown boutique shopping and dining delights. Three major airports service the area as well as Venice’s own municipal airport.