519 VENICE LN, Sarasota, FL 34242

Just reduced $100,000! The best of Siesta Key living and boating, this conveniently located home is perfect for an active lifestyle. A fabulous, tropical resort-like private waterfront yard is located on deep boating water, minutes to the bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Through the charming courtyard entry, you’ll discover the casual comfort that makes this home so appealing. The open living, dining and kitchen easily access the extensive outdoor deck, wonderful for entertaining or al fresco dining. The kitchen boasts wood cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel Viking appliances. The large family room is anchored by a fireplace, featuring a mantel crafted from an antique Ringling mansion beam. Head out to the lush, oversized, tropically landscaped yard and into your own private resort. The expansive, heated saltwater pool and spa area is complete with custom travertine decking and leads to the Trex dock with a 10,000-pound boat lift. Boaters will savor this incredible waterfront location on Siesta Key - the bay is minutes away, and the canal is exceptionally wide and deep, easy to maneuver your choice of watercraft. Other features include a master suite with exceptional closet space/yoga room, split bedroom plan, two additional bedrooms/baths, laundry room, two outdoor showers, circular paver driveway, well and irrigation system and a two-car garage. On a cul-de-sac, close to Siesta Beach and the quaint shops and restaurants of Siesta Village. Only 15 minutes by car to downtown Sarasota.