RARELY AVAILABLE UPDATED 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATHROOM, PLUS FLEX ROOM UNIT IN PREMIER GATED WATERFRONT COMMUNITY STEPS AWAY FROM DOWNTOWN VENICE ISLAND. PET FRIENDLY. Quality 2004 construction, an open floor plan, and upgrades throughout - including IMPACT windows, sliding doors, and high ceilings - make this residence truly special. Located on the second floor, this condominium offers breathtaking views from the moment you step inside, perfectly positioned to showcase the natural beauty of the Intracoastal Waterway. Enjoy sunrises that sparkle across the water and golden sunsets over the Gulf from your private patio and balcony - ideal spots for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply taking in the scenery. Delight in daily coastal wonders as dolphins, manatees, and sailboats glide gracefully by. This beautiful unit is meticulously designed with new high-end finishes throughout, featuring upgraded designer lighting, quartz countertops, new appliances, an induction range, soft-close solid wood cabinets, and additional cabinetry on the kitchen peninsula’s back side for extra storage - plus added storage throughout the unit. The primary updated bathroom shines with new vanities, tile, and updated plumbing, while the guest bathroom features a beautiful shower accessible from the second bedroom through a pocket door. The primary bedroom’s bottom-up/top-down shade ensures versatile light control, and the walk-in closet includes built-ins for added convenience. Additional features include custom cabinets in the laundry room, a den/library with built-in cabinetry, and a Murphy bed with extra storage in the second bedroom that conveys with the home. The flex room also includes built-in cabinets for maximum functionality. Recent upgrades include a new A/C unit (2021), a hot water heater (2017), and nearly all kitchen appliances replaced within the past two years. The HOA fee is notably lower than those of other buildings in the community, and residents enjoy designated under-building parking for added convenience. Enjoy resort-style living with a heated saltwater pool, inviting BBQ area, and a private day dock complete with electricity and water - perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or short-term dockage. Launch your kayak or paddleboard with ease, then store them conveniently on-site. When you’re ready to explore, step outside to the Venetian Waterway Park, ideal for a waterside stroll or a bike ride along the Legacy Trail, all the way to Caspersen Beach - famous for shark’s tooth hunting. You’ll find yourself just steps from downtown Venice’s fabulous restaurants, unique shops, lively entertainment - including the renowned Venice Theatre - and, of course, the beautiful beaches. Within walking distance, you’ll also find tennis and pickleball courts. Picture yourself watching the enchanting Venice Christmas Boat Parade from your balcony, strolling downtown for dinner and a show, or joining friends for a morning game of pickleball. This isn’t just a home - it’s your front- row seat to the very best of coastal Florida living. Schedule your private tour today and experience The Waterfront on Venice Island. Opportunities like this are rare - don’t miss your chance to own one of the most sought-after residences in the heart of Venice.