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Under contract-accepting backup offers. Welcome to this beautifully updated 2020-built, five-bedroom, three-bath, two-story pool home with a three-car tandem garage in the maintenance-free, gated community of Watercrest in Venice. Meticulously maintained by its original owners, this exceptional home reflects true pride of ownership throughout. This home offers an impressive combination of space, style, value and convenience. From the moment you enter, the home makes an impression with a dramatic two-story foyer that opens to the second level, creating a grand sense of arrival and an abundance of natural light. The bright and inviting interior continues with luxury vinyl flooring, upgraded lighting, custom plantation shutters and draperies, ceiling fans throughout and fresh interior paint completed in 2023. The spacious family room is anchored by a custom built-in entertainment center, creating a polished focal point and an inviting gathering space for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully remodeled kitchen, completed in 2023, is truly the heart of the home and combines style and functionality with quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances and an oversized island with generous seating. Updated finishes complete this beautifully designed space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers excellent flexibility for family and guests, with one bedroom conveniently located on the first floor adjacent to a full bath, ideal for overnight visitors, multigenerational living or a private home office. Four additional bedrooms, including the spacious primary suite, are located upstairs. Also on the second floor is a large flex/bonus space, providing even more room to make the home your own. Create a media or movie room, game room, playroom, home office, fitness space or an additional upstairs living area, the possibilities are endless. New carpet with upgraded padding was installed upstairs in 2022 and the upstairs guest bath was beautifully remodeled in 2023. The generous primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with an expansive en suite bath featuring a garden tub, separate walk-in shower and two large walk-in closets, offering exceptional storage and plenty of room to unwind. Outside is where the Florida lifestyle truly shines. Your private backyard retreat features a heated swimming pool and hot tub surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. Enjoy evenings on the lanai illuminated by remote-controlled pool cage lighting, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining after sunset. Recent pool improvements include a new pool pump in 2026, a new pool heater in 2025 and new pool and hot tub lights in 2025. Additional improvements include a new HVAC compressor in 2026, a new washer and dryer in 2023 and Alexa-enabled smart home features. The three-car tandem garage provides valuable additional space and features overhead ceiling storage racks along with a custom built-in drop zone for added organization. The Watercrest community offers an attractive lifestyle with low HOA fees and NO CDD fees, all in an incredibly convenient Venice location. Enjoy quick access to I-75 and Venice Avenue, providing easy access to historic Downtown Venice, Gulf beaches, shopping, dining and area airports. Beautifully updated and offering five bedrooms, a versatile upstairs bonus space, a three-car tandem garage and an incredible private pool and spa retreat, this exceptional Watercrest home is designed for enjoying Florida living both indoors and out.
Property Details
Price: $699,000
Sq Ft: 3,206
($218 per
sqft)
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
City: Venice
County: Sarasota
Type: Single Family
Development: Watercrest
Subdivision: Watercrest Un 2
Acres: 0.1400
Virtual Tour/Floorplan:
View
Year Built: 2020
Listing Number: N6145411
Status Code: Active Under Contract
Taxes: $3,857.45
Tax Year: 2025
Garage:
3
/
Y
Furnishings: Unfurnished
Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Total Recurring Fees: $264
Total Recurring Fee Frequency: 0.00
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fans(s)
Crown Molding
Eat-in Kitchen
Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Open Floorplan
Pest Guard System
Primary Bedroom Upstairs
Solid Wood Cabinets
Stone Counters
Thermostat
Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Treatments
Amenities:
Fence Restrictions
Fitness Center
Gated
Pool
Financial Information:
Taxes: $3,857.45
Tax Year: 2025
Association Fee: $792.17
Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
Exterior Features:
Hurricane Shutters
Lighting
Rain Gutters
Sidewalk
Equipment:
Dishwasher
Disposal
Dryer
Electric Water Heater
Exhaust Fan
Microwave
Range
Refrigerator
Washer
School Information:
Elementary School: Taylor Ranch Elementary
Middle School: Venice Area Middle
Junior High: Venice Area Middle
High School: Wellen Park High
Additional Information:
Building Description: Florida
MLS Area: 34292 - Venice
Total Square Footage: 4,074
Price per Square Feet: $218.03
Total Floors: 2
Water: Public
Construction: Block, Stucco
Date Listed: 2026-08-21 00:00:00
Pool: Y
Pool Description: Heated, In Ground, Screen Enclosure
Private Spa: Y
Furnished: Unfurnished
Windows: Shutters
Parking: Covered, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Tandem
Garage Description: Y
Garage Spaces: 3
Attached Garage: Y
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
Roof: Tile
Heating: Central, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Security: Smoke Detector(S)
Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
Sewer: Public Sewer
Parcel ID: 0416030011
Amenities: Fence Restrictions, Fitness Center, Gated, Pool
Map of 19408 Bluff Drive, Venice, FL 34292
Listing Courtesy Of: Premier Sothebys Intl Realty
jody.callan@premiersir.com