VENICE, a premier beach destination and a tropical paradise every day of the year! Be in the center of it all on Venice Island, midway between Historic Downtown and Gulf beaches. Walk to beaches, shopping and dining, the farmer's market and special events and concerts, plus Centennial Park, tennis, basketball and pickleball...or tranquility among the banyan trees. Just a short drive or bike ride away are Venice Theater, Yacht Club, Freedom Boat Club, Performing Arts Center, Venice Community Center/Library, and South Jetty Park. There are many area golf courses to choose from, too. Offered TURNKEY, this 2BR/2BATH condo features classy, coastal dcor with too many upgrades to list...ask for a feature sheet, but all of the important items are done (ie NEW WATER HEATER 2024 and AC 2022). Premium porcelain tile throughout, IMPACT GLASS SLIDERS, peaceful, private screened lanai with lush garden views. GROUND FLOOR CONVENIENCE, steps from the heated, screened-in pool, lobby, club room/sunroom and assigned parking. The Venice Avenue Condominium is an active, friendly 55+ community with a full schedule of ongoing and seasonal social activities. Lower risk FLOOD ZONE X, with SOLID INSURANCE and a NEW ROOF project underway! No pets are permitted. It's time to make a move! Schedule a showing today and be prepared to fall in love!