417 Baycrest DriveVenice, FL 34285Price: $790,000

Nestled on a private, generously sized lot on the north end of the Island is a 3 bedroom, 3 bath home with over 2100 sq ft living area. Enter into this 1960's era with terrazzo floors, built ins and then onto a large addition in 2002 which blends timeless original character with some updates. Offering an expansive split-bedroom floor plan, the residence provides both comfort and privacy with flexible spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has wood cabinets, a pot filler faucet by the stove and a unique walk-in pantry. The dining room and the primary bedroom both have aquarium windows. The large fenced yard needs your loving care to make it your own private paradise. There is a well for irrigation, hurricane panels for windows and the roof is about 5 yrs old. A breezeway connects the home to a 2-car garage. Shade trees adorn the front. You cannot go wrong with this home with its vintage character, spacious layout, mature setting and secluded feel. This property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both old Florida charm and modern convenience. Whether you want this blended design home or build exactly what you want, you will love this location, close to the beach and the shops down town. Island life also offers dining, live theater, library, art center, and more in this bike friendly town.