346 Montelluna DriveNorth Venice, FL 34275Sale Price: $755,000

A Mediterranean inspired enclave with country club resort amenities. Furniture available under separate contract. Your approach to 346 Montelluna Drive is through a gated entry with 24/7 guard and lushly landscaped Boulevard, framed by ornamental grass, beautiful homes, walking trails and a spectacular private golf course. Contemporary in style, and furnished specifically for this home, in warm and rich tones of greige and navy blue. This DaForti model (3/4 bed, den, 3 bath) home evokes casual elegance, commanding a spectacular lakeside setting with horizon views of the 6th fairway. Augmented with all impact resistant windows (electronic Kevlar hurricane screen for sliding doors), a Kohler whole-house generator, and radiant sheathing insulation. Virtually all mechanicals have been recently upgraded, newly installed (HVAC, gas pool and water heater, irrigation timer, Aquaplus remote control pool system). The kitchen and guest bathrooms have been renovated, including Quartzite counters (best-in-class), appliances, sinks, faucets and hardware. The great room, leisure room and dining areas are aglow with new designer lighting and custom window treatments, unified by ivory tile floors, double tray ceilings, crown moldings, and a surround sound audio system. Luxury driftwood colored wood-plank vinyl floors are in all bedrooms. Luxuriate in the home's multi-faceted outdoor heated infinity pool, spa and lounging areas, partially under covered roof and screen with paver brick flooring. Storage and the utility of intelligent space planning is supplemented by Closet Tec closet organization systems and a huge 2+ car garage, sized for a golf cart, workbench or hobbyist's area. The River Club, its casual and fine dining, a cocktail lounge, event space, Tikki Bar, lap and recreational pool, fitness center, Har-Tru lighted tennis and pickleball courts are included in the HOA fees. Discover Florida wildlife and leisurely walks on the Trex composite boardwalk along the Myakka River, a 70-acrea nature park abutting the River Club. The golf club and 18-hole course is private, membership optional. And just minutes away are the quaint shops, restaurants, beaches, recreational and cultural activities and venues of Venice Island and greater Sarasota County.