Under contract-accepting backup offers. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. HOT NEW PRICE!! Beautiful Large Home With Private Setting! Step into this thoughtfully designed 2,438 square foot home located in the desirable Windwood Community. With 3 bedrooms plus a den, 2.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort and functionality. The open floor plan makes a strong first impression, connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas seamlessly. The kitchen is a true highlight with stainless steel appliances, a large walk-in pantry, granite countertops, and a substantial island that doubles as a gathering spot. White cabinetry offers plenty of storage, and modern pendant lighting adds a warm touch to the space. The living area is filled with natural light from the large windows and sliding glass doors that lead to the covered lanai. The front porch and lanai expand your living space outdoors, offering plenty of room for relaxing or entertaining. Neutral tile floors throughout the main living spaces provide both style and easy maintenance. The primary suite is spacious and private, with direct access to the backyard through sliding doors. The ensuite bath features a glass-enclosed shower, dual sinks, and a separate water closet. Two additional bedrooms, a den, and another full bath provide flexibility for your needs. Outside, you’ll find a well-maintained fenced yard bordered with lush greenery and palm trees, offering both privacy and space for outdoor enjoyment. The landscaped front entry and covered patio add to the home’s welcoming curb appeal. Additional highlights include a laundry room, high ceilings, freshly painted interior and exterior, storage closet underneath stairs, half bath for guests, common area for upstairs bedrooms, and a fenced backyard with preserve view. The home’s layout and inviting design make it a standout in Windwood. Located less than a mile from Sarasota Memorial Hospital (SMH) Venice campus, Publix shopping center, and minutes from I-75, this home offers both convenience and comfort. This home is also in close proximity to multiple golf courses, parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, Venice Island and Historic Downtown Venice, and multiple Gulf beaches. Don’t miss the opportunity to see how this home brings together open-concept living, modern finishes, and comfortable spaces inside and out!