5350 LAYTON DRIVE, VENICE, FL 34293

Under contract-accepting backup offers. Accepting BACK UP Offers.  Saturday/Sunday June 29/30 Open Houses cancelled  GORGEOUS indoor/outdoor living just over 3 miles to the beach! Looking for a GEM among the multitude of other homes on the market? This home has that sparkling pool and spacious three car garage with tons of upgrades, BUT it's priced like others in the neighborhood missing these desirable features!  Welcome to this pristine three-bedroom, three-bathroom, AND YES, three car garage ranch-style pool home, offering a spacious and comfortable layout that’s perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.  Here you have options for separate work and living, and a split bedroom layout. Owners have METICULOUSLY maintained the property.  Upon entering, you’ll immediately be drawn to the inviting crystal-clear, high-end pool and landscaped lake view, ideal for cooling off on hot summer days or hosting poolside gatherings! Beat the heat under your covered and shaded lanai, cooled with ceiling fans within the caged pool enclosure. The owners have put special care into maintaining and upgrading the home, ensuring it is completely move-in ready. New and nearly new features include kitchen granite countertops, a modern sink and faucet, range, and microwave. Flooring was updated in 2018 (no carpeting), and BRAND NEW washer, dryer, and deluxe refrigerator have been added. This home features impact-resistant windows and a new roof was installed in 2023.  It's also wired for your future generator! Enjoy incredibly low fuel bills thanks to the fully paid solar panels. TWO bedrooms have en suite baths, perfect for guests or live in family or roommates!  Storage abounds in the huge garage, TWO main bedroom closets, kitchen cabinet pull outs, pantry and wall storage, and linen closets!  Enjoy the convenience of an outdoor irrigation system, central vacuum, whole house water filter, and hot water circulating pump. Fresh interior and exterior paint complete this package, ensuring it is COMPLETELY move-in ready. The active  community offers a clubhouse and pool, along with many social activities throughout the year for all ages.  You are a few miles from Manasota Beach, and near generous shopping/dining/arts options, historic downtown Venice and mutliple other beaches.  It's just a short drive from the Atlanta Braves training camp, multiple parks, and biking trails from Sarasota to North Port!  This home is a true GEM, combining luxury, efficiency, and community/outdoor living!