Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home nestled in the golf cart friendly Bird Sanctuary neighborhood of Venice East. With 1,499 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home delivers comfort, functionality, and Florida charm in equal measure. Step inside to find an updated kitchen and bathrooms featuring ceramic tile throughout. The separate living room and family room layout, with the kitchen positioned between them, creates an ideal setup for entertaining, a home office, or keeping an eye on the little ones while you cook. The split bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with a master en suite boasting a walk in closet. Inside laundry adds everyday convenience, while the 2 car garage provides ample storage and parking. Major updates bring peace of mind the roof was new in 2023, the breaker box has been updated, the hurricane rated garage door was replaced in 2022, and the water heater is newer. Outside, the screened lanai overlooks a partially fenced, park like backyard complete with a fire pit, vegetable garden, and storage shed. Located in an X flood zone with NO HOA and governed only by Sarasota County rules, this property offers freedom and flexibility. City water and sewer are already connected. The location is unbeatable a public golf course nearby, Historic Venice Island and beaches within minutes, and I 75 just 10 minutes away. Schedule your private showing today!