973 Chickadee Drive,  Venice FL, 34285

Just imagine coming home to this beautiful residence in Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club, only minutes away from sunny Gulf of Mexico beaches, shopping, restaurants, and Venice's historic district! This spacious, custom-built Arthur Rutenberg Nassau III home has 4-bedrooms, a bonus room, 3 full bathrooms and a 2-car garage with an additional parking spot for a golf cart, 3rd vehicle, or workshop. Double doors open to the rear of the garage for access to this area. Enjoy views over the pool and fountain to the golf course and lake beyond. You will have peace of mind with a NEW ROOF installed AUG 2023, whole house surge protection, security system including motion detection, plus storm protection including easy-to-use motorized roll-down and accordion shutters. The stamped concrete pool deck is freshly coated and sealed. Soaring 12' ceilings and generous windows and sliding doors bring so much natural light into the home. The open kitchen overlooks the family room, pool area, and lake beyond and, with pull-out shelves and pantry, large prep island, and dining bar, is just perfect for putting together simple meals or full entertaining. The primary bedroom suite offers an elegant double step ceiling with crown molding, sitting alcove with pool access, dual vanities and sinks, Jacuzzi tub, spacious shower, linen closet, private WC, and huge customized closet. Two additional bedroom suites offer privacy and ease in housing overnight guests, or to use for whatever your heart desires - fabulous hobby room, office, game or music rooms! One is a two-bedroom suite. The second guest suite is a bedroom-bonus room combination. The spacious bonus room offers a cathedral ceiling and large arched window with built-in window seat, and lanai access complete with designated pool cabana. Additional features of the home include whole house water filtration and softener system, dual zone A/C, Hunter Douglas blinds, and plantation shutters. A local artist from Venice etched the beautiful front door panes. Pelican Pointe is an award-winning, gated community. The reasonable HOA fee includes maintenance-free lawn care and irrigation, internet, cable TV, plus your social membership to enjoy the full-service clubhouse with restaurant and bar, heated lap pool, fitness room, plus tennis and pickleball courts. A 27-hole championship golf course winds through acres of natural preserves and lakes. Enjoy events and activities - the popular Women's Club alone offers over 40 activities! Wonderful central location, near all there is to do in Venice!