Tucked away amidst lush landscaping, this meticulous corner home offers exceptional privacy and a tranquil living experience in the highly coveted Rapalo community. This remarkable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence boasts a thoughtfully designed open floor plan, complemented by stunning granite kitchen countertops and stainless steel appliances. With over 1700 sq ft living space, this home is perfectly suited for both entertaining and serene relaxation. The spacious primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring beautiful tile flooring and an expansive walk-in closet. The en-suite bathroom offers a dual vanity and walk-in shower, providing ease and convenience. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms share a tasteful full bathroom, ensuring ample space for family or guests. The flowing layout of the kitchen and living areas creates an inviting atmosphere, seamlessly opening to to the expansive, brick paved lanai—a perfect setting for intimate dinners or larger gatherings. This extended lanai, adorned with a charming sun pergola, invites you to unwind in the privacy of your expansive fenced yard, while enjoying Florida's year-round warmth. The home's corner location ensures a peaceful setting, with added seclusion from neighboring homes. Brick pavers leading to the entry enhance the curb appeal of this property, while the NEW ROOF, installed in 2022, offers peace of mind for years to come. The garage is equipped with a workbench, ideal for DIY projects or hobbies, and provides ample storage space for your belongings, along with a convenient bike rack. As an added bonus, the owners are generously including an electric heated fireplace, as well as some furniture pieces, ensuring a seamless transition to your new home. The gated Rapalo community offers a maintenance-free lifestyle, with HOA fees of $700 quarterly, covering lawn care and access to the heated, community pool. This exceptional home provides effortless living, with easy access to US 41 and I-75, placing you just minutes from shopping, Walmart, Lowes, Venice Island, Wellen Park, and the renowned Atlanta Braves' spring training at CoolToday Park. Whether you seek the beach, local shopping, or dining, this location offers the best of Venice. Don't miss the opportunity to experience refined Florida living—schedule your private showing today and make this exquisite home yours.