420 RIVIERA ST

Charming Venice Island Home! Welcome to this tastefully updated 2 bed, 1 bath home located in the heart of Venice Island. With its open floor plan, modern updates, and inviting backyard retreat, this home combines comfort, functionality, and island charm. Enter into an open-concept living space, where the living room seamlessly flows into the kitchen. A large breakfast bar with built-in storage serves as the perfect centerpiece, defining the space while keeping it airy and connected. The kitchen is striking, featuring white shaker cabinets, contrasting black granite countertops, stylish subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Also, recessed lighting, a pantry cabinet, and abundant storage make it both practical and appealing. Just off the kitchen is a versatile space, model for a cozy dining nook, sitting room, or even a home office. Both bedrooms are sizable with built-in closets, sharing the home's updated bathroom. The bath has a walk-in shower with cut-out shelving and a bench seat, a granite-topped vanity with sufficient storage, and a mirrored medicine cabinet for added convenience. At the back of the home, enjoy the enclosed lanai with panoramic windows, offering stunning views of the backyard retreat. The outdoor space is ideal for entertaining or relaxing, with an extensive pavered patio for grilling, dining, or sunbathing. Beyond the patio, an enchanting archway leads into beautiful landscaping and garden areas. Additional home highlights include: tile flooring throughout, crown molding, concealed laundry closet, linen closet for extra storage, impact windows, plantation shutters, unique stone detailing on home's front exterior, and well-maintained front landscaping for an impressive curb appeal. Home is located half a mile from Downtown Venice, and less than two miles from multiple Gulf beaches. It is also in close proximity to Blalock Park, Venice Community Center, Venice Public Library, Venice Museum, Venice Theatre, Sarasota Memorial Hospital branches, golf courses, Legacy Trail, Venice Art Center, and the Venice Performing Arts Center, and many other appealing destinations. This adorable Venice Island home is the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy charm--all within minutes of Venice's beaches, dining, and historic downtown. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the epitome of the Island Lifestyle!