REDUCED! Discover this immaculate, move-in ready home in the Venetian Golf & River Club located at the cul-de-sac of Padova Way. This home features preserve views and a desirable southeast exposure, affording unparalleled peacefulness, privacy and light. This Islamorada model was one of the last Grand Villas built by WCI and features an open kitchen with exceptional in-cabinet storage as well as a convenient walk-in pantry with upgraded oak shelving. Three spacious bedrooms and three full baths, as well as a flexible den afford comfort and privacy for owners and guests alike. The large welcoming foyer leading to the spacious great room with sliding glass doors out to the lanai and pool afford easy living and gracious entertaining. The home features crown molding and tile flooring in the main living areas, hardwood flooring in the bedrooms and den and in-ceiling lighting throughout. In addition, the kitchen features upgraded wood cabinets, quartz counters, a marble tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances including a gas range. The owners’ suite includes a spacious bath with dual sinks and a large glass shower, as well as a huge walk-in closet affording maximum convenience and storage. All three-bedroom closets feature attractive upgraded oak shelving. The screened lanai is perfect for both dining and lounging. The pool features a sundeck for relaxing as well as a solar heater for extended pool use without the utility bill. With its perfect blend of peaceful spaces and inviting living areas, this home provides a sanctuary within the exceptional Venetian Golf & River Club. Enjoy resort-style amenities including exquisite dining at the River Club with scenic views of the 70-acre nature park along the Myakka River, a full fitness center, aerobics studio, lap pool, resort-style pool with a cabana bar, six Har-Tru tennis courts, pickle ball courts and an 18-hole championship golf course that winds throughout the community. Located in beautiful North Venice, the home is just 10 minutes from Gulf beaches and shopping, only minutes to state-of-the-art medical facilities and the newer Sarasota Memorial Hospital and has easy access to I-75 and airports. This home is a true gem. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own this popular spacious model home!