Welcome to your new slice of paradise in the 55+ Strathmore Riverside Villa community! Nestled along the serene Deepwater Canal, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom "CANAL FRONT VILLA" is a true gem, boasting a plethora of amenities and picturesque views that will steal your heart from the moment you step inside. Prepare to be enchanted by the tranquil ambiance as you enter this meticulously designed villa with a new roof!. As you walk through the front door, you'll be greeted by breathtaking views of the sparkling blue canal, setting the tone for the luxurious lifestyle awaiting you. With nearly 1500 sq. ft. of living space, this home offers an expansive "OPEN CONCEPT" great room floorplan that seamlessly blends style and comfort. The heart of the home is the kitchen, adorned with raised white panel cabinetry, ample counter space, and a convenient slide-in stove. A cozy breakfast bar overlooks the breakfast room, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while soaking in the waterfront views. The spacious great room opens to an additional family room area and large dining room, all featuring sliding doors that invite the outdoors in, allowing you to savor every moment of canal-side living. Luxury awaits in every corner, with ceramic tile flooring throughout, recessed lighting, and ceiling fans in every room. All window treatments included featuring 2 inch wide blinds, tan roller shades along all of the windows overlooking the canal! Storage abounds with numerous closets throughout the villa, ensuring clutter is never an issue. Retreat to the master bedroom oasis, complete with a private bath featuring a walk-in shower and a large walk-in closet with built-in drawers and shelving. The guest bedroom also boasts built-in drawer organizers, ensuring your guests feel right at home. Coastal-inspired decor adds a touch of seaside charm, creating a soothing atmosphere that will make every day feel like a vacation. Outside, your private stone patio awaits, offering the perfect spot to unwind and watch the boats sail by. There is a 14 ft. laundry room under the covered carport including a full size washer, dryer, wet sink, separate trash closet and a window with canal views! With a concrete seawall and a day dock just steps away, boating enthusiasts will delight in easy access to the water, while non-boaters can bask in the tranquility of waterfront living. But the amenities don't end there! Enjoy access to a large heated pool, clubhouse, 2 exercise rooms, sauna, pool table, shuffleboard table, ping pong table, library, meeting room, marina, and dock (first come basis), ensuring there's always something to do. There is a covered carport and additional parking for your guests right across the street! Conveniently located just minutes from world-renowned Siesta Key Beach, as well as restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions, this villa offers the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. With fees covering water, sewer, cable, lawn care, fitness room, heated pool, seawall maintenance, marina, and more, every day feels like a vacation. Don't miss your chance to experience waterfront living at its finest. Call today to schedule your private tour and make this dream home yours! HOME WARRANTY FOR NEW PURCHASER!