245 SOUTHAMPTON Drive 295 Enjoy the Maintenance-Free Florida lifestyle in Myrtle Trace at Plantation Golf & Country Club, a beautiful golf course community just minutes from Wellen Park, Downtown Venice, and the Gulf beaches! This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with a 2-car garage is located in the X flood zone and offers a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, a beautifully updated kitchen, a private courtyard, and a spacious screened lanai overlooking peaceful greenbelt views and mature tropical landscaping. A welcoming entrance surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees leads to the charming courtyard with brick flooring and a partially covered area connecting the home and garage. Inside, laminate flooring throughout, vaulted ceilings, and multiple sliding glass doors create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The great room features a mirrored accent wall, and sliding glass doors opening to the screened lanai. Updated in April 2026, the kitchen features quartz countertops, new soft-close cabinetry, updated lighting, and coordinating backsplash. Sliding glass doors provide convenient access to the lanai for outdoor dining and entertaining. The adjoining dining room offers plenty of space for gathering with family and friends. The primary bedroom features two connecting closets with mirrored doors, and sliding glass doors opening to the lanai. The en-suite bathroom includes a skylight, split vanity, and tub/shower combination. On the opposite side of the home, the guest bedroom offers an updated walk-in closet with mirrored doors, and access to a private outdoor patio. The adjoining guest bathroom features a quartz countertop, tile backsplash, and glass-enclosed walk-in shower, with a split configuration that includes a second vanity for added convenience. An interior laundry room with overhead cabinetry and direct access to the courtyard adds everyday convenience. Step outside to the spacious covered and screened lanai, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or spend evenings taking in the peaceful backyard views. A separate outdoor patio provides another place to enjoy the Florida sunshine. Significant improvements include a new metal roof (April 2026), updated electrical panel (2026), kitchen updates (2026), updated walk-in closet (2026), HVAC system (2022), and water heater (2022). Myrtle Trace offers a maintenance-free lifestyle with beautifully maintained grounds, a community pool, and clubhouse. Optional membership to Plantation Golf & Country Club provides access to additional amenities and activities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness, dining, and social events. Nearby Wellen Park offers restaurants, shopping, live entertainment, and community events, while historic Downtown Venice, beautiful Gulf beaches, and CoolToday Park, home of Atlanta Braves Spring Training, are all within easy reach. Whether enjoying Florida seasonally or year-round, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace the relaxed coastal lifestyle at 245 Southampton Drive #295 in Venice!