28128 PABLO PICASSO DRIVE Welcome to your front-row seat to life in Old Englewood Village—where coastal charm and laid-back living come together in all the best ways. Just minutes from Historic Dearborn Street, this fully furnished villa places you in the heart of a walkable downtown filled with cozy coffee shops, locally loved restaurants, unique boutiques, art fairs, festivals, and the popular weekly farmers markets. Grab your bike, hop in your golf cart, or simply take a stroll—everything you love about small-town Florida is right here. Evenings in Old Englewood Village have their own rhythm. Local gathering spots offer live music, creating an effortless, come-as-you-are atmosphere and a creative spirit that defines this community. And when it’s time for sand and sea? You’re surrounded by some of the Gulf Coast’s most beautiful beaches. Within minutes, you can sink your toes into the white sands of Englewood Beach, Manasota Key Beach, Blind Pass Beach, or Stump Pass Beach—each known for turquoise waters, shelling, shark tooth hunting, and unforgettable Gulf sunsets. Boaters will love the nearby ramps and easy water access, and if ownership isn’t on your radar just yet, Freedom Boat Club is within a short distance—making spontaneous days on the water easier than ever. Nature lovers are equally spoiled. Explore shaded trails and waterfront views at Lemon Bay Park, cast a line or launch a kayak from Veterans Memorial Park, or enjoy serene water access at Indian Mound Park. Here, nature isn’t a weekend plan—it’s part of your everyday routine. FUSS-FREE FLORIDA LIVING IS FOUND WITHIN THE INTIMATE 38-VILLA COMMUNITY OF THE ARTIST'S ENCLAVE, with low HOA fees, a large, heated pool and cabana, and the added benefit of being in an X-Flood Zone for valuable peace of mind. THE VILLA: This exceptional villa truly shines with its own PRIVATE OVERSIZED SALTWATER HOT TUB, two spacious lanais for seamless indoor-outdoor living, and is sold fully furnished for a completely turnkey, stress-free move. Inside, soaring ceilings and tall interior doors create an airy sense of space and light. Classic 'Old Florida' travertine flooring flows through the main living areas, and the home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated. EXTENSIVE PEACE-OF-MIND UPGRADES INCLUDE: Automated hurricane shutters (2024), accordion shutters on side and rear windows (2024), generator-ready exterior plug (2024), exterior paint (2024), drip irrigation lines with shutoff valve (2024), and a salt chlorine system for the hot tub (2024). INTERIOR UPDATES INCLUDE: recessed lighting, ceiling fans, smart switches, and new LG appliances in 2025 (with transferable 5-year warranties where noted), including an induction range, washer/dryer, dishwasher, and refrigerator, plus a new garbage disposal. Additionally, for your comfort and convenience, the home includes a new king mattress in the primary suite, a new queen mattress in the guest bedroom, fresh towels, sheets, comforters, and new cookware and kitchen essentials—truly move-in ready from day one. The bottom line? This isn’t just a place to live, it’s a lifestyle. Opportunities like this in Old Englewood Village don’t last long. If you’ve been waiting for the perfect blend of charm, location, and turnkey convenience, this is your moment. Schedule your private showing today and come experience firsthand what life here feels like—you may never want to leave.