Discover the epitome of country club living in this stunning two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with a versatile den that can easily be converted into a third bedroom. Situated in the highly sought-after Venetian Golf and River Club, this maintenance-free residence is loaded with designer upgrades and luxurious features. This home boasts many wonderful features and improvements including upgraded lighting and ceiling fans, custom blinds and window treatments, crown molding, tray ceilings, upgraded tile on the diagonal, artistic niches, speakers throughout, security system, water treatment system, hurricane shutters, two-car garage and more. Entertain with ease in this open floor plan and enjoy cooking in your spacious kitchen with granite countertops, pendant lighting, soft-close cabinets with pull-outs, stainless steel gas appliances and large pantry. Unwind on the extended paver lanai, where you can enjoy serene views of the 18th tee and the lake. Your HOA dues include the Venetian Golf & River Club's social membership, giving you access to exceptional amenities. These include fine dining with breathtaking views of a 70-acre nature park along the Myakka River, a fitness center, aerobics studio, lap pool, resort-style pool with a cabana bar, six Har-Tru tennis courts, and an 18-hole championship golf course which is optional. Pickleball courts are also being added to enhance your active lifestyle. All ground maintenance is covered by the low HOA fees, giving you more time to enjoy the nearby attractions. Located just minutes from downtown Venice, shopping, dining, the new Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and world-famous beaches, with easy access to I-75, this home truly offers the best of everything!