Welcome to Verona Reserve, one of Venice's best-kept secrets! Tucked away in a peaceful, private water view setting yet just minutes from everyday conveniences, this exceptionally clean and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location. From the moment you arrive, you'll be impressed by the lush flowering tropical landscaping that showcases the pride of ownership throughout. Move right in and enjoy peace of mind with a NEW ROOF (2024) and hurricane protection shutters on all windows and sliders. You will LOVE the easy maintenance large diagonal tile flooring throughout the entire home with absolutely NO CARPET. The open-concept floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, seamlessly connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry closet, breakfast nook, and a convenient breakfast bar for casual dining. Beautiful lake views serve as the backdrop from the main living areas, primary suite, and spacious screened lanai, creating a relaxing Florida lifestyle you'll enjoy every day. Plantation shutters add timeless coastal charm while allowing natural light to fill the home. The primary retreat offers TWO walk-in closets and a stunning custom-tiled walk-in shower completed in 2023. A split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy and comfort for family and guests alike. Step outside to the spacious screened lanai featuring durable pet screening and a desirable southwest-facing lake view, providing the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or breathtaking sunset evenings over the water. Residents of Verona Reserve enjoy LOW HOA fees of just $230 a month, which include a community pool and dog park, plus the added benefit of NO CDD FEES. Located in an X flood zone so NO FLOOD INSURANCE required. Ideally situated just a half-mile from Publix, shopping, and dining, and less than 6 miles from Venice Beach, historic downtown Venice, and the new state-of-the-art Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Wellen Park and the Atlanta Braves' spring training facility at CoolToday Park are also less than 8 miles away. This is the Florida lifestyle you've been searching for!