Experience luxury Florida living in this beautifully updated, fully furnished (colorful cabinet in living room excluded) 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with 2,429 sq. ft. in the gated golf community of Waterford. Featuring soaring ceilings, a desirable split floor plan, formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room with wood-burning fireplace, and an oversized 2-car garage, this home is designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Double glass entry doors open to abundant natural light and stunning views of the heated pool, tranquil water, and award-winning golf course. The spacious primary suite offers private lanai access, dual walk-in closets, and a remodeled spa-like bath with solid wood soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, dual vanities, soaking tub, and glass-enclosed shower. The updated kitchen features solid wood soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, newer appliances, pull-out shelving, breakfast bar with extra storage, decorative backsplash, pass-through window to the lanai, and a casual dining area. Two guest bedrooms with walk-in closets share a full bath that also serves as a convenient pool bath. Enjoy the expansive screened lanai with covered seating and dining areas, outdoor shower, storage closet, and heated pool and spa overlooking picturesque golf course and water views. Major updates include 2024 exterior paint and pool lights; 2022 complete interior remodel with new family room windows, double glass front entry doors, garage doors, water heater, pool heat pump, and whole-house water purification system; 2021 pool cage, pool resurfacing, and driveway; 2020 A/C; 2017 pool deck; and 2011 roof. This move-in-ready home offers exceptional updates, spectacular views, and the best of the Florida lifestyle. One low HOA fee of $2,232 annually and no CDD provides the owner with Waterford amenities including heated pool, lit Har-Tru tennis courts, pickleball, hot tub, social room with kitchen, dance floor and fitness center, with corn hole and bocce ball courts coming soon! Golf memberships are available but NOT required. The golf club has a restaurant with NO minimums. Easy access to Interstate 75, U.S. 41, pristine Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, medical, quaint downtown Venice, new Sarasota Memorial Hospital, CoolToday Atlanta Braves spring training ballpark and new downtown Wellen Park.