13913 ALAFAYA STREET Loaded with upgrades, aggressively priced, and privately positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with no neighbor on one side, this end-unit Cascadia Villa is one of the best opportunities currently available in IslandWalk at the West Villages. Featuring a large extended lanai, desirable southern exposure, and long lake views, this home truly stands out from the competition. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a den/office easily utilized as a third bedroom, and a spacious 2-car garage, the thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan provides the comfort and privacy of a single-family home with the ease of low-maintenance villa living. Natural light pours throughout the open-concept layout, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The upgraded kitchen showcases white linen wood cabinetry, custom quartz countertops and backsplash, extended cabinetry for additional storage and prep space, matching stainless steel appliances, and stylish pendant lighting. The spacious primary suite overlooks the water and features dual granite vanities, a frameless glass walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. Guests will appreciate the privacy of the separate guest suite and bath located on the opposite side of the home. French doors lead into the versatile den/office space, ideal for a home office, media room, or third bedroom.BRAND-NEW carpet has recently been installed in the bedrooms and den. Additional upgrades include epoxy garage flooring with overhead storage, 5½-inch baseboards, crown molding, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, and laundry room cabinetry. Step outside to the oversized extended paver lanai, complete with a privacy shade and tranquil lake views, the perfect setting for relaxing mornings or spectacular Florida sunsets. Southern rear exposure provides abundant natural light throughout the day. Residents of IslandWalk at the West Villages enjoy an unmatched resort lifestyle with two clubhouses, a resort event center, two resort-style pools, lap pool, 12 pickleball courts, 8 Har-Tru tennis courts, basketball court, dog park, playground, community garden, and miles of walking, biking, and golf cart trails. Two full-time activity directors coordinate events and activities year-round. Conveniently located near Wellen Park, CoolToday Park, downtown Venice, Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, and the new Costco Wholesale, this home offers the ultimate Florida lifestyle. Not located in a flood zone, with a low CDD fee and HOA coverage that includes landscaping, irrigation, cable, Wi-Fi, resort amenities, and 24-hour guard-gated security, this is a rare opportunity to own an upgraded, move-in-ready home in one of Venice’s premier communities.