Looking for an affordable private paradise? This gorgeous four bedroom plus den, 2 1/2 bath home sits on a double lot and includes an exclusive preserve on Alligator Creek. So bring your kayak or flat bottom boat and you're off to Casperson Beach from your own back yard! Master craftsman molding and shelf trim around doors and windows, plus crown molding throughout create a traditional elegance to the home. The main floor boasts an adorable kitchen with a double oven and breakfast bar. The attached dining room has disappearing sliding glass doors, which open this tranquil room to the lanai letting the outdoors in. So relax with your morning coffee and sit by the fireplace in the Florida room. Be one with nature as you see an owl, passing turtle, colorful birds, and scampering squirrels provide constant entertainment. The ample sized laundry room is conveniently located by the kitchen. The 18 x 21.5 foot garage has an additional workshop plus a separate storage space, so no need for a detached shed. At the top of the stairs are four spacious bedrooms, which all offer huge walk in closets, mirrored vanities and all four rooms have two large windows allowing gorgeous views of the majestic trees and preserve. The 18x10 foot master suite can support a king bed with all the trimmings and a walk in closet. The ensuite has been remodeled with a granite sink, new cabinetry and contemporary style tile. Storage is abundant with all of the above plus a large linen closet and attic space. No water, sewer bills or CDD here. Plenty of parking is available for your boat or RV. This home has a history of income of $20,000 plus each year as an Airbnb. Its convenient location is just minutes from beautiful beaches, shopping, dining and easy access to I-75. South Venice residents have access to a private boat ramp and the Venice Beach ferry which transports them to a private beach for an annual fee of $150. If you are a nature lover, gardener, tree hugger, or just a person who needs a muse to create, then this property is for you. Don't miss a rare opportunity to own this enchanted paradise!

This two story home has been extensively remodeled and includes a roof (2006), two air conditioners replaced (one in 2010 and the other in 2012, water treatment equipment- pump, pressure tank, filter system and aerator (2013), In 2020 aerator was replaced with a more efficient system. Storm impact windows downstairs (2016) and upstairs (2019), New hot water heater and electrical panel (2019). Remodeled 2 1/2 bathrooms, new fans throughout and so much more.