1856 BATELLO DRIVE Under contract-accepting backup offers. Enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with shimmering lake views from this beautiful 3-bedroom Sorrento home, located in the sought-after 55+ resort-style community of Venetian Falls. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained, this home stands out with refined finishes and exceptional comfort and security features, including impact-resistant windows, accordion hurricane shutters and motorized lanai roll-downs, a whole-house water softener and filtration system, a 22.5 kW Generac standby generator with a 500-gallon in-ground propane tank (which provides power to the whole home), and a 60-amp electric vehicle charging station in the air-conditioned garage. Additional highlights include ceramic tile flooring throughout, crown molding, enhanced baseboards, updated lighting and ceiling fans, plantation shutters, and Hunter Douglas window treatments. The light-filled dinette features a charming three-window bay overlooking the front of the home, while the sleek kitchen boasts Cambria quartz countertops, a spacious pantry, reverse osmosis system, and upgraded stainless steel appliances, including a Fisher & Paykel counter-depth refrigerator and a double oven with air-fry functionality. The Lennox A/C was replaced in 2023, and an LG front-load washer and dryer were installed in 2025. The primary suite offers custom closets and a beautifully updated bathroom with quartz countertop. One guest bedroom features a Murphy bed, desk area, and matching cabinets and closet. Relax, grill, or dine outdoors on the extended lanai with upgraded structure and clear-view screening to better enjoy the views. Pavers enhance the driveway, walkway, screened breezeway entry, and lanai. Venetian Falls offers outstanding amenities, including a heated lap pool, spa, resistance walking pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, billiards room, bocce ball courts, and a clubhouse with a full-time activity director. HOA fees include maintenance-free lawn care, internet, and cable TV. Conveniently located just minutes from Gulf beaches, shopping, dining, and historic Main Street Venice. This exceptional home truly has it all—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours.